Lead Network Engineer

ABOUT US:

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a commitment to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, handle risk and create jobs. It’s how we’ve contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years.

Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services – and our open-access model – we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity.

LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 70 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific. LSEG’s ticker symbol is LSEG.

Our People:

People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business. Our culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence shape how we think, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential.

We embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. We break down barriers and encourage teamwork, enabling innovation and rapid development of solutions that make a difference. Our workplace generates an enriching and exciting experience for our people and customers alike. Our vision is to build an inclusive culture in which everyone feels encouraged to fulfil their potential.

We know that real personal growth cannot be achieved by simply climbing a career ladder – which is why we encourage and enable a wealth of avenues and interesting opportunities for everyone to broaden and deepen their skills and expertise.

As a global organization spanning 70 countries and one rooted in a culture of growth, opportunity, diversity and innovation, LSEG is a place where everyone can grow, develop and fulfil your potential with relevant careers.

Role Summary

The role includes ongoing support and reliability of the LSEG ecosystem (Platforms, Networks, Applications, Services, and Websites). The focus of this role is to provide 2nd line support to the Operations and Project Delivery (Implementation) functions, ensuring operational stability and ongoing adaptability of the LSEG global network. Key responsibilities are creating and maintaining software automation that provides the reliability and availability of digital platforms and their software delivery pipelines.

What You will be Doing:

• Supports the technology lifecycle through the develop, build and maintenance of systems

• Administer LSEG network services, ensuring applications and services perform against baselines levels

• Monitors network services, focusing on availability, while identifying improvement opportunities

• Handles service providers (telcos), third parties and partners as required

• Makes technical design and amendment decisions and independently handles workloads

• Crafts, reviews and maintains documentation, complaint with LSEG (industry) standards

• Defines lifecycle management strategies for hardware and software, including capacity considerations

• Supports the deployment of emerging engineering patterns across development teams

• Translates business requirements into technical (network) requirements, through analysis of data

• Collaborates to multiple projects in parallel providing regular updates to multiple partners

• Builds and validates technical requirements, with emphasis on performance, resilience and operability

• Gets involved into design work in the infrastructure and network domain, providing innovative solutions,

• Support day to day network operational issues and lead enterprise network.

What You will Bring:

• 7–10 years of network engineering experience, including ownership of end-to-end network fix, root cause analysis, and issue resolution.

• Significant experience of routing and switching and Routing protocols (CCNA/CCNP preferred)

• Significant experience in network operations, project delivery and engineering

• Solid experience in managing enterprise networks

• Good in handling DDI/infloblox(L1 Support)

• Excellent in handling and leading Wireless infra.

• Significant experience with network technologies, including Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Fortinet & F5 – at least 2 of these.

• Excellent network skills, including HSRP, NAT, MPLS, VPN, GRE, BGP and OSPF

• Basic multicast skills, including IGMP, RP and PIM

• Basic knowledge of firewall technologies, including next generation features & function

• Basic knowledge of load balancing technologies, including application delivery control

• Good knowledge of network packet captures, tooling and ability to analyse

• Good knowledge of datacenter networking including Software Defined Networking, Cisco ACI, VxLAN

• Good scripting and automation experience (Python, Ansible, Terraform, GIT, GitLab, Rundeck, etc)

• Outstanding interpersonal skills, both spoken (verbal) and written English language abilities

Required Skills & Experience

• Previous experience working in/with Architecture / Engineering / network operation teams

• Previous experience working with banking infra and supporting financial institution network

• Experience in Cloud, specifically cloud networking standard methodologies

• Proven exposure to financial sector, including low latency (trading) environments

• Experience in managing and handling Enterprise network.

Career Stage:

Senior Associate

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information:

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

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