Networks Engineer

Luxoft's client is a FinTech providing technology and business processing services to Hedge Funds and Asset Managers. With a unique value proposition including a best-of-breed in-house trading and risk management platform, coupled with business processing services, the client has a highly skilled core team in London, Connecticut and Hong Kong which Luxoft will supplement and enhance.

An excellent opportunity for personal development in a dynamic environment. The client is in a growth phase and requires high performing and motivated individuals to join the services teams provided by Luxoft.

As a Network Engineer at Luxoft, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our clients' network infrastructures. You will work closely with our clients and internal teams to ensure the stability, security, and scalability of their networks.

Responsibilities

Network Troubleshooting and Maintenance:

Monitor network performance, diagnose and resolve network issues promptly.

-Conduct regular network maintenance activities, including firmware updates and security patches.

Perform network audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.

Security and Compliance:

Implement and maintain network security protocols and firewall rules.

Stay up-to-date with emerging security threats and ensure network defenses are robust.

Assist in compliance assessments and audits, making necessary adjustments to maintain compliance.

Network Optimization and Performance Tuning:

Continuously evaluate network performance and identify areas for improvement.

Optimize network configurations to enhance speed, reliability, and efficiency.

Provide recommendations for hardware and software upgrades to meet evolving demands.

Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain accurate network documentation, including network diagrams and configurations.

Generate regular reports on network performance, incidents, and security status for clients and internal teams.

Client Collaboration:

Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing excellent technical support and guidance.

Communicate effectively with clients to understand their changing network needs and offer solutions accordingly.

Team Collaboration:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including system administrators and cybersecurity experts, to ensure a cohesive IT environment.

Mentor junior network engineers and provide knowledge transfer as needed.

Skills

Must have

Proven experience as a Network Engineer or in a similar role.

Strong knowledge of network protocols (BGP & OSPF), technologies (Masergy SDWAN, Zayo MAN (UK) Meraki Wireless, Juniper SRX Firewalls

device and policies, Pulse VPN (Zscaler ZPA), Zscaler ZIA GRE tunnels) and best practices.

Proficiency in network monitoring and diagnostic tools.

Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and in a team.

Experience with Cisco ACI

Nice to have

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent certifications preferred.

Other

Languages

English: C1 Advanced

Seniority

Senior