What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Network Engineer position at Phaxis?
4 DAY A WEEK ON-SITE
Our client, a Fintech located on Long Island is looking for a Senor Network Engineer to join the team. This is a Senior level role requiring strong experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining Cisco networks. Your experience will help build, manage and maintain their strong network.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides network operations supporting a 24/7 operating environment
- Work as part of a global network team monitoring and troubleshooting low latency network environments
- Maintain network service by establishing and enforcing managed hosting standards/ metrics/ best practices
- Plan, design, and work with 3rd party to build, install and configure new capabilities to meet the needs of the business
- The ability to plan complex changes within the network infrastructure
- Patching & upgrade management of networking devices
- Participates and provides input into all changes to the network ensuring minimal disruption
- Identify potential issues and provide proactive options to avoid problems
- Handles scheduled maintenance and/or outage issues escalated
- 5 years of experience with Cisco switches, routers and firewalls
- 7 years of hands-on network engineering experience
- 5 years of network troubleshooting and incident handling experience
- 5 years of experience in network design and implementation
- 2 years of experience in a Fintech
- Advanced networking knowledge of protocol routing and L2 switching
- Detailed understanding of network security, including Firewalls and VPNs
- Experience with automation tools such as Ansible would be a plus
- High level certifications (CNP, CCIE, RHCE, etc.)
Salary : $140,000 - $150,000