Thursday, October 03, 2013

FILLED Network Architect, Financial Services (DB6157)

Interim Network Architect,
Financial Services Canary Wharf,
6 months +,
Up to £600 per day,
ASAP Start  

Deadline for response:  9 am Monday 7th October.

Role Summary 

Our client is a Financial Services Regulatory Organisation undergoing transformation of their Regulatory activities following a recent re-organisation. 

They immediately require an experienced Network / Infrastructure lead to ensure that all new infrastructure / network requirements arising from this integration  are correctly designed and aligned with the target infrastructure.
Role & Responsibilities

This is a hands-on role reporting directly to the Network / Infrastructure Project Manager.

 Specific responsibilities include:

 * Ensuring appropriate infrastructure/network solutions and approaches are correctly priced by the vendors for the requirement placed.

* Ensuring designs are in line with network infrastructure standards and will meet the requirements of the business

* Ensuring the business provides adequate non-functional requirements within the  network arena.

* Ensuring that all security requirements and standards are met by the network design.

* Ensuring a forward thinking design approach for the current and future state of the Network infrastructure.

Key Skills and Requirements 

This is a hands-on technical QA / design role which requires deep experience in providing network / infrastructure solutions for large scale Enterprise systems (approx 100 systems with 4000 users).

ESSENTIAL 

* 5 years + experience in WAN/LAN design and in working with telcos and network infrastructure teams to design and manage a broad range of network infrastructures

* Excellent overall knowledge of a broad range of Network technology and Network  technology trends

* Good understanding of architectural concepts, methodologies and mapping approaches

* Experience with Cisco (including Nexus), Symantec, Bluecoat, Checkpoint, Nortel, Avaya, and Nokia equipment, Big IP , Routers, Firewalls, Load balancers Proxy servers, Layers 2 & 3 Switches, Wireless technologies, LAN, WAN, SAN, Traffic management,  and VOIP.

* Experience of data centre consolidation and migration at enterprise level

DESIRABLE

* Cisco certified - ideally CCIE

* Knowledge of Network Design/Operations, Oracle Infiniband, Utility Computing Platforms, Oracle Exadata, Data Centre Migrations, NAS, backup technologies, Anti-Virus and  Anti-Spam  Technologies

* Cloud compute including IaaS, PaaS,

Interested?

If this role is of interest to you and you are based in the UK, please send me a CV and cover note to roles@b2e-resourcing.co.uk, stating:

* your current salary / daily rate
* your availability
* your specific relevant experience, as outlined in [Key Skills and Requirements] above

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