Network Engineer
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Network Engineer
Location: Belfast
Salary: Competitive
Join our team of expert engineers in the Options Networks Team!
Working for Options
Developing and engaging our people is a strategic priority for our business. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team and contribute to Options future growth and success.
We want to hear from candidates that are motivated selfdriven and have a passion to learn and develop their skills in the world of financial technology.
Who are we
Options is the largest global financial technology company headquartered in Belfast. We are at the forefront of banking and trading infrastructure serving clients globally with offices in New York Chicago Toronto London Cambridge Paris Hong Kong Tokyo Singapore and Auckland. At Options our services are woven into the hottest trends in global tech including highperformance Networking Cloud Security and AI (Artificial Intelligence).
Why Options
- Global travel: We have offices in New York Chicago Toronto London Belfast Dublin and across Asia.
- Continuous career development opportunities: We provide professional skills development and technical training.
- The chance to be a part of a selfsufficient successful team: The Options team operates in a fastpaced environment with endless opportunities for innovation and forwardthinking.
- Industry Leaders:We serve 700 clients including the top 40 global banks and we are highly acquisitive giving opportunities to be involved in deal teams.
The Role
The role of the Network Engineer is to implement maintain troubleshoot and support all aspects of network and security on the network infrastructure. The network engineer will work closely with the global network team (London US and APAC). They will be responsible for the timely delivery of changes to the network environment to facilitate the onboarding of new clients to deliver new features or service to the platform and to provide support for production issues.
Were lookingfor someone who has technical proficiency in:
- Previous Unix/Linux System administration experience.
- A good knowledge of routing & switching.
- Solid knowledge of LAN WAN Cisco Products and network devices.
- Previous experience using Microsoft technologies VMware Symantec SonicWALL HP Servers and switches.
- Solid knowledge of IP Networking Routing Protocols security and IP telephony.
- Proficient in troubleshooting Data Center and LAN network problems.
- Cisco CCNA.
- CCNP certification.
- Highly proficient in Linux.
- Scripting experience bash Python and equivalent.
TypicalJob duties would include:
- Support and scale server infrastructure for production and internal environment.
- Managing multiple work streams in a fastpaced service provider environment.
- Configure and install various network devices and services (e.g. routers switches firewalls load balancers VPN QoS).
- Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs patches hot fixes and security configurations.
- Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability.
- Monitor system resource utilisation trending and capacity planning.
- Provide Level2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues.
- Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness approval and success of changes made to the network infrastructure.
- Select and implement security tools policies and procedures in conjunction with the companys security team.
- Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution.
Were also looking for candidates with:
- Strong research writing and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fastpaced and changeable working environment.
- Exceptional organisational skills and strong attention to detail.
- Desire to travel and see the world.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own projects in a professional manner.
- A passion for innovation and the financial technology sector.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Project management skills and proven ability to manage own workload.
How to apply
Please submit a CV and cover letter to the Network Engineer role on the Options Career Page at CV must be a maximum of two pages. The covering letter must detail the role you are applying to along with your availability.
Employment Type
Full-Time
