Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in IT-related field.
Previous experience in architecture or engineering roles.
Significant experience in technology-focused positions.
Extensive knowledge of routing and switching protocols; CCIE certification preferred.
Proven experience with Cisco, Juniper, and Arista technologies.
Expertise in LAN, WAN, HSRP, NAT, MPLS, VPN, GRE, BGP, and OSPF.
Familiarity with low-latency technologies in the financial sector.
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain systems, software, and applications for quality outcomes.
Make independent technical design and amendment decisions.
Translate business requirements into technical requirements based on data analysis.
Complete reporting documentation to meet internal and external standards.
Schedule and coordinate capacity and network upgrades with other business areas.
Lead upgrades, coordinating with internal teams and third parties when necessary.
Build documentation and monitor system performance for continuous improvement.
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a dynamic financial technology environment.
Access to ongoing professional development and training.
Collaborative work culture with cross-functional teams.
Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and engineering patterns.
Full Job Description
Role Summary
As the High-Skills Network Technical Lead, your main responsibility will be to ensure the ongoing support and reliability of all components within the LSEG ecosystem, including platforms, networks, applications, and services. In this role, you will provide 4th-line support to the Network Products and Services functions, ensuring the operational stability and adaptability of the LSEG global network. Your key focus will be on creating and maintaining software automation that improves the reliability and availability of digital platforms and their software delivery pipelines.
What You will be Doing:
You will play a significant role in designing, building, and maintaining systems, software, and applications across various domains. Your goal is to achieve the highest quality outcomes.
Independently, you'll make technical design and amendment decisions, leading the workload effectively.
By analyzing data and understanding business requirements, you'll translate them into technical requirements, ensuring alignment with infrastructure and network capacity needs.
You'll complete relevant reporting documentation, ensuring it adheres to both internal and external standards.
Collaborating closely with other business areas, you'll schedule and coordinate capacity and network upgrades, meeting service level objectives.
When vital, you'll lead upgrades, coordinating efforts with internal teams and third parties.
Building accurate documentation and monitoring system performance are crucial to contribute optimally to business activities and continuous improvement.
You'll support the deployment of emergent engineering patterns across development teams.
Contributing to creating solutions, you'll coordinate design work within the infrastructure and network domain.
What You will Bring:
Preferred Skills and Experience:
A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in an IT-related field is essential.
Previous roles in architecture or engineering are valuable.
Significant experience in technology-focused positions is crucial.
Extensive knowledge of routing and switching protocols, with a preference for CCIE certification, is highly desirable.
Proven years of experience in network products and services, ideally working with Cisco, Juniper, and Arista technologies while actively pursuing further accreditation, is important.
Expertise spanning LAN, WAN, HSRP, NAT, MPLS, VPN, GRE, BGP, and OSPF is vital.
Knowledge of multicast concepts, including IGMP, RP, and PIM, is beneficial.
Familiarity with low-latency technologies commonly deployed in the financial sector is advantageous.
Excellent knowledge of network Packet analysis and Packet Capture tools gives to operational efficiency.
Experience with Data Centre Networking, including Software-Defined Networking (SDN), Cisco ACI, VxLAN, and related technologies, is valuable.
Understanding cloud environments and possessing knowledge of network security, including standard processes, is beneficial.
Familiarity with load balancing technologies, TCP/IP, and multicast in internet environments is important.
Proficiency in required Service Management processes, ideally with ITIL knowledge, is advantageous.
Exposure to the financial sector and its associated technologies is valuable.
Proficiency in Python and Ansible allows for streamlined tasks.
Strong spoken and written English language skills, combined with client management abilities, supply to successful collaboration
Career Stage: Manager
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