We're seeking a skilled Network and Security Engineer to join one of the most elite investment managers, based out of Connecticut. In this role, you'll be responsible for maintaining and optimizing our network systems, including Cisco firewalls, Palo Alto devices, and voice communication platforms. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have experience with Cisco and Palo Alto technologies, we'd love to hear from you! This role is a hybrid opportunity, working in the office Monday-Thursday, and can offer a competitive compensation package!
Responsibilities:
- Network Infrastructure Management:
- Configure and maintain Cisco firewalls, routers, Ethernet switches, and SAN switches.
- Monitor and troubleshoot Palo Alto firewalls, reviewing logs and ensuring seamless connectivity.
- Unified Communication Systems:
- Manage Cisco Call Manager and related applications, including Webex integration.
- Troubleshoot connectivity issues across LAN, VoIP, and circuits.
- Off-Hours Support:
- Install and upgrade equipment outside regular business hours to minimize disruptions.
- Collaboration and Issue Resolution:
- Communicate effectively with IT staff and end users to resolve network-related issues.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of industry experience in network engineering.
- Proficiency in implementing and supporting various network technologies, with a focus on Cisco and Palo Alto solutions.
- Experience working with Telcos for circuit installations and troubleshooting.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to collaborate with vendor support for issue resolution.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with end-users and understand their needs.
- Organizational and documentation skills to independently solve problems and manage time effectively
Preferred:
- Familiarity with Cisco Identity Services Engine, Multi-Factor Authentication, SAML, Mobile Device Management, and cloud vendors (especially AWS).
- Understanding of network interactions with other IT systems.
- Previous experience in an MSP or Financial Firm.
If you are interested in an exploratory conversation, please apply using the link!
