ApTask

They must have adequate experience in the Architecture, Design, implementation, and maintenance of Financial Trading networks including Market Data and Ultra-low-latency trading networks.. Expert level troubleshooting knowledge with multiple vendor routing and forwarding architectures to resolve possible production issues or design behavior issues.. Familiarity with Data Center Architecture/Design/Management.. ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work.. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management.

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About Client: 
 
Client is a telecommunications company that offers high-speed internet, fibre, voice, phone, and TV services for both residential and small business customers. It is dedicated to empowering people through technology, both at home and at work. Through its extensive global fibre network, it provides secure and reliable services to meet the growing digital demands of businesses and consumers. 
 
Rate Range: $50-$72/Hr 
 
Job Description: 
 
 As a Lead Network Engineer, you will interact with Client’s financial services clients and Client’s engineering teams to Architect, engineer, and implement network technology solutions that fits needs of the financial industry. 
 
The role requires a proven record of achievement delivering network technology solutions to various financial institutions. 
 
Additionally, you will apply advanced engineering and network principles, theories, concepts, and technologies to solve unusually complex problems and issues. 
 
A Lead Network Engineer will also interact and drive vendor requirements, resolution of bug fixes, code upgrades, and vendor development as necessary. 
 
This position requires working with cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure interoperability and validation of features, functions, and behavior. 
 
The engineer also applies advanced engineering and network principles, theories, and concepts to solve complex problems and issues. 
 
You will be regarded as a subject matter expert and may act as a technical project lead or provide leadership for lower-level employees. 
 
Lastly, as a Lead Network Engineer, it is vital that you are self-motivated with problem solving capabilities, sense of urgency and accountability. 
 
The Main Responsibilities: 
 
 The Lead Network engineer interfaces with both the client, and Client engineering teams. They lead complex projects, are effectively able to communicate the client’s needs and can architect, design, and implement solutions that align with those business needs. 
 
Architect, Design, Implement, and Troubleshoot diverse multi-protocol Networks for different needs of the financial industry. They must have adequate experience in the Architecture, Design, implementation, and maintenance of Financial Trading networks including Market Data and Ultra-low-latency trading networks. 
 
Perform capacity planning for all Network resources – including network devices and circuits. 
 
Perform a regular review of performance metrics and other key indicators, performance tuning, and day to day engineering support to ensure environmental stability. 
 
Develop documented procedures and run books for the engineering and NOC teams for repetitive and routine tasks. 
 
Use various network design documentation tools like Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Office, and other Network configuration management tools to effectively document network designs, configurations, and related data. 
 
Collaboratively work with Client’s clients and colleagues to quickly and effectively troubleshoot business impacting network issues to meet our contractual SLA obligations. 
 
Extensive hands-on experience with multiple internetworking devices 
 
Strong ability to use packet tracing technologies to troubleshoot network issues. 
 
Expert level troubleshooting knowledge with multiple vendor routing and forwarding architectures to resolve possible production issues or design behavior issues. 
 
Familiarity with Data Center Architecture/Design/Management. 
 
Requirements: 
 
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience/education 
 
A Minimum of 7 years in the Financial Industry, preferably in a Trading environment 
 
Excellent documentation/technical writing skills required 
 
Expert level knowledge of Network Architecture, Routing, Switching, network automation, and the various routing and network switching technologies and protocols. 
 
Strong troubleshooting skills 
 
Highly motivated individual. 
 
Willing to work in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment. 
 
Good communication skills. 
 
Customer focused. 
 
Ability to work effectively and productively with others, and still comfortable working independently. 
 
Cisco or similar industry certifications are a big plus 
 
About ApTask: 
 
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. 
 
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview. 
 
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer: 
 
At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment. 
 
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