Job Description

FieldLink is looking for a Network Engineer with a background in financial services.

NETWORK ENGINEER – JOB DESCRIPTION

• Design, implement, and maintain network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks
• Setup VPN, SFTP servers; understanding of cloud-based VPN and SFTP infrastructure.
• Install, configure, and support general purpose computers/monitors for office employees, network equipment including routers, proxy servers, switches, WAN accelerators, DNS and DHCP
• Understands the hosting in general including private and cloud hosting (Azure and GCP)
• Setup email solutions (Exchange, G-Suite), archiving solutions, and cloud based Active Directory
• Maintaining, configuring, and monitoring virus protection software and email applications.
• General understanding of cloud-based infrastructure with the ability to learn and trouble shoot setups done within GCP, Azure or AWS
• Install, configure, and support network equipment including routers, proxy servers, switches, WAN accelerators, DNS and DHCP
• Defines, documents, and enforces system standards
• Updating network equipment to the latest firmware releases
• Reporting network status to key stakeholders
• Coordinate with counterparts to setup the VPN, FTP/SFTP, direct line.
• Setup and troubleshoot machines, monitor setup and network in the office environment
• Help current office employees with any network, security or application issues
• Able to manage vendor solutions and systems
• Suggest network equipment for procurement, provide documentation of impact
• Configuring firewalls, routers and switches
• Understand network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting
• Performing disaster recovery operations and data backups when required
• Arranging scheduled tasks and network upgrades
• Investigating faults in the network
• Secures network system by establishing and enforcing policies and defining and monitoring access
• Monitoring network performance to determine if adjustments need to be made