Network Automation Specialist

4 weeks ago


City Of London, United Kingdom H&R Talent Full time
About the Company

The company is a leading global alternative investment manager specialising in long/short equity with approximately $50 billion in assets under management. They enjoy a strong reputation in the industry for success, influence and innovation, built by a dedicated team of people working in a dynamic, entrepreneurial culture. Sustainable investing is part of how they fulfil their duty to act in clients' best interests whilst caring for their employees and communities.

About the Role

The Global Investment Company is looking for a Network Automation Engineer, who will work on continual improvements of their internal infrastructure. This will include designing and on-boarding of new platforms, dealing with growth and capacity planning and providing day to day operational support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design networking solutions using Cisco products
  • Design, implement and maintain connectivity for existing and future sites, platforms and devices across the globe.
  • Automation of networks (Ansible, Python) to reduce the need for manual changes across the estate
  • Interfacing and providing support across other pieces of infrastructure when needed (Linux/Kubernetes/VMware etc.)
Requirements
  • Strong automation and scripting skills (Ansible, Python, Bash and similar)
  • Sound networking skills, including switching (VLAN, 802.1q trunking, STP, HSRP, LACP) and routing (OSPF/BGP/EIGRP)
  • Proficiency in dealing with Cisco network ecosystem, especially Cisco ACI and IOS / IOS XE
  • Solid understanding of the entire network stack for RCA analysis and troubleshooting (e.g. with Wireshark)
  • Experience with firewalls (knowledge of Fortigate would be a bonus) as well as load balancing solutions (F5 BIG-IP, Netscaler)
  • Good Linux management/operational skills in an enterprise environment (Red Hat)
  • Familiarity with VMware vSphere virtualisation platform
Desirable Skills
  • Experience with Cisco VoIP (CallManager) products
  • Understanding of Windows Active Directory ecosystem, especially in the context of DNS/DHCP/Kerberos authentication
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes container orchestration platform
  • InfiniBand networking skills
  • FC storage fabric knowledge
Perks and Benefits
  • Food & Beverage: Complimentary breakfast and lunch for all employees plus on-site coffee bars and a wide variety of healthy snacks.
  • Annual Discretionary Bonuses: Reflecting firm and individual performance.
  • Cycle to Work Initiative: li>
  • Employee Referral Programme: Bonus for each successful hire in the month your referral joins the company.
  • Global Office Design: They aim to create a cohesive environment, regardless of region. They've designed office spaces to ensure everyone feels the connection no matter where you're located.
  • Pension Scheme: Generous pension and retirement savings plans.
  • Carbon Offset Programme: The company offsets its CO2 emissions annually and aims to sustainably source all office materials.
  • Enhanced Caregiver Leave: Enhanced, flexible primary and secondary caregiver leave.
  • Sabbatical: Generous sabbatical after you've been with the company for 8 years and every 4 years after that.
  • Annual Training Allowance: Encourage personal and professional development. This allowance may be used towards conferences, seminars, and training courses which supplement extensive on-site training materials.
  • Health and Life Insurance: Range of healthcare benefits to help you manage your personal, physical and emotional wellbeing.
Salary

Package is up to £200k depending on skills and experience.



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