Network Engineer IV

• Installs, manages, maintains and runs complex performance products as part of an end to end visibility strategy in various domains.
• Partners with application teams in the different stages of the lifecycle (development, test, staging, production operations, etc. ) to coach and assist them in reducing mean time to resolution and improving system and application performance.
• Has broad and in - depth knowledge of performance best practices on various domains including applications, databases, networks, etc., and monitoring strategies including synthetic, real user, network connections, systems, and Java /NET code.
• Evaluates, recommends, and implements automated test tools and strategies.
• Collects and analyzes network performance information required for simulation modeling studies.
• May provide performance engineering expertise in contributing to simulation modeling projects.
• Provides input to project plans and recommends process improvements.
• Monitors progress project and provides regular status reports to management team.
• Contributes to the achievement of area objectives.

• External Client Presentation skills - outstanding
• Diagram skills (Visio and PowerPoint) - outstanding
• WAN Connectivity VPN, MPLS, Managed Network Providers (Radianz, TNS, etc.), Colo Cross-connects - outstanding

Preferred Skills/ Experience:

• Application Network Flow able to understand and diagram - application traffic (IPs and ports) from the core, through the DMZ, and out to the client
• DMZ Components: Firewalls, Load Balancers, Cisco Routers, Cisco SDWAN
• Network Monitoring and troubleshooting, * Bachelors degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required; advanced degree preferred.
• 8-10 years of related experience required; experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus.