Expert Disaster Recovery Network Engineer

Finastra

Multiple Locations

#10759

Position summary

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  • Install, configure, monitor and manage all network and data communications equipment including all hubs, routers/switches, intrusion detection systems, VPN concentrators, load balancers, SDWAN connections, and firewalls.

  • Provide ongoing monitoring of all networks and data communications facilities using approved network management tools and including monitoring access to Telecommunication carriers and managing the connection equipment.

  • Perform regular capacity planning to ensure network performance will meet anticipated requirements, monitor capacity, and work with carriers to adjust capacity as needed.

  • Responsible for internet access including installing, configuring, maintaining routers and firewalls, configuring routing protocols, and monitoring performance of the same.

  • Troubleshoot all network problems; open issues in the Problem and Change Management databases, record resolution; provide tier 2 support; ensure all issues are resolved as per published service levels or escalate as necessary.

  • Provide maintenance to the equipment as required.

  • Maintain all technical configuration documents and review/update processes and procedures, and maintain appropriate documentation.

  • Provide weekly updates of work activity to the Manager, Network Operations and/or Director of Network Operations

  • Participate on project teams working with all Infrastructure teams or Network Engineers/Architects; take high level plans developed by engineers/architects and develop a detailed plan broken down by task for implementation.

  • Work with internal and external customers to convert requirements into actionable change requests for implementation.

  • Occasional On call 24 duties; on occasion will have to be at the office outside of normal working hours; occasional travel may be necessary.

  • Develop and keep current a personal professional education plan with the assistance of your supervisor/manager.

  • Maintain synchronization in network infrastructure between Production & DR environments for payments products, ensure changes /configurations implemented in Production are simultaneously implemented in DR environment.

  • SOP creation as per Industry best standards for week long True Failovers from Network perspective, ensuring Customer can run their business seamlessly from DR environment for a week.

Required Skills & Experience:

Must Have:

  • Hands on experience of Cloud networking principals in Azure

  • Functional knowledge of networking and data communication fundamentals including Ethernet and routing protocols (TCP/IP, Routing Protocols, etc)

  • Functional knowledge of SDWan

  • Functional knowledge of internetworking standards

  • Functional knowledge of network management tools like Fortimanager, SolarWinds, etc.

  • Knowledge of OSI protocol model

Good to Have:

  • Cisco certification a bonus

  • Python/Java/scripting skillsets is a plus.

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