This role presents an exciting opportunity to help design, resource and build a new, robust best-in-class network infrastructure for Brevan Howard, the successful candidate will be able to combine their industry experience with a vision for further developments in a fast-paced environment. This role work closely to Head of Networks.

MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE:

• Maintaining data, voice or video network hardware and systems; investigates and resolves network and hardware matters of significance; research, analyzes, isolates, and resolves errors; assesses and updates older networks as needed and in accordance with specified plans.

• Provides technical support on data, voice, or video networks for internal and/or external customers; answers technical questions; recommends and implements approved course of action. Provides technical leadership for data or voice network problem escalation and resolution.

• Design, deploy and manage a corporate enterprise and executive office environment that is growing at an unprecedented pace.

• Architect points of presence for peering and internet connectivity in datacenters across the world

• Manage and develop key supplier & vendor relationships

• Provide escalation path for fault resolution, talking directly to end users, suppliers, and other teams within the organization

• Proactive & reactive network monitoring and management, fault resolution, capacity planning, security, patching, maintenance.

• Working on a mix of projects to include, but not limited to Data Center, Branch Offices, video, and telephony - producing high quality documentation for network designs and processes.

• Deliver simple, scalable solutions and processes that improve the users experience.

WORK EXPERIENCE/BACKGROUND:

Essential

• A minimum of 10 years' experience of supporting a global network, delivering complete end to end connectivity

• Proven ability to organise & prioritise multiple tasks daily

• Strong analytical abilities with a good level of investigative skills

• Service oriented, accurate, effective, and able to work unsupervised even under pressure

• Responsive and adaptable in a dynamic, collaborative work environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Essential

• A minimum of CCNP Level Qualification

• VXLAN

• Support, management and implementation of Next-Gen Firewalls (Palo Alto)

• Wireless (Meraki preferred)

• Zscaler (ZIA and ZPA)

• Site to Site VPNs on various devices (Inc IOS)

• Thorough knowledge of various routing protocols: BGP, OSPF & EIGRP

• Cisco ISE & 802.1x

• Multicast

• Cloud Networking (AWS & GCP preferred)

• Familiar with Cisco product range