Network Engineer

Description

Overall Job Purpose
The Solutions Delivery group provides network solutions to internal customers and is responsible for design, build, and test of the Barclay Cards US networking infrastructure. Secondary functions are project management, network analysis, and regional engineering efforts, troubleshooting and resolution of problems or problem management. For project management, this team follows agile and scrum processes to complete necessary tasks on time and within budget. Familiarity with agile and scrum is desirable but not necessary.
Key Accountabilities
(Ideally 410 points, or headings with subpoints. Quantify where possible e.g. cost/income budget, no of subordinates, likely no of yrs/mths to complete longest task. Could note key external/internal lateral relationships)
Lead Network Engineering Technologist responsible for delivering complex network infrastructure solutions in alignment with our business needs and overall network strategy.
This includes Follow team processes to gather requirements, deliver design drawings, deployment plans, network integration plans, configuration and integration of devices, turnover to operations, and other build the bank type network engineering responsibilities and processes.
Work with stakeholders to develop requirements for new connectivity in support of Cloud, MAN, WAN, data center and branch deployments
Secure of funding for proposed designs via governance process (i.e. review of technical designs documentation and build of material), while keeping in mind opportunities for cost reductions.
Adherence to all change management process
Knowledge and Documentation Transfer to the Operations Support team
Risk and Control Objective
Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Barclays Operational Risk Framework and internal Barclays Policies and Standards.
Person Specification
(Personal attributes essential to performing role e.g. skills, competencies, expertise, knowledge, experience. Note experience not to be timebound)
Basic Qualifications 5+ years of experience in designing and implementing complex data networks
5+ year inDepth technical knowledge of network components (switches, routers, etc.) and routing protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, etc.).
Fouryear college degree in Telecommunication Networks, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience.
Preferred Skills Data CCIE qualification or equivalent experience
Proven detailed experience in designing largescale, enterprise network solutions in large, financial institutions
In depth technical knowledge and experience of the use of multicast within the banking environment
Good experience with Arista technology and data center design
Extensive knowledge and experience of WAN routing technologies (MPLS, etc.).
Good knowledge of MAN technologies, optical networking.
Good knowledge of wireless technologies and implementation.
A good awareness of VOIP technology and its implementation in a Cisco Routed / Switched environment including voicemail, calllogging and voice recording design experience.
Good experience with Load Balancer technology (F5).
Good experience with Firewall technology (Checkpoint, Fortinet, Juniper)
Knowledge of Juniper products a plus.
Capable of bringing together expert knowledge from across the organisation and consolidating into a cohesive endtoend network solution
Strong communications skills. The ability to effectively communicate and sell complex network solutions
Ability to work with multiple stakeholder
Team player.
Strong attention to detail