The Network Systems Manager will design, implement, troubleshoot, analyze, upgrade and maintain the firm’s networking infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls and communications lines.  Must have a broad technology infrastructure skill set with a very deep understanding of firewalls, gateways, LAN/WAN protocols and TCP/IP networking.  This position is responsible for implementing long-term and short-term objectives, managing multiple priorities and delivering systems to meet the needs of the business environment quickly and within established guidelines, as well as maintaining the availability and reliability of the firm’s IT infrastructure.  Responsiveness to the needs of business teams and users and the ability to communicate well with nontechnical staff are key attributes.

• Job Requirements

   

  Responsibilities: 

   

  • Designs, implements, upgrades and maintains all parts of the firm’s network infrastructure
  • Evaluates and recommends technical solutions based on requirements, with a good understanding of the firm’s business needs
  • Implements multiple concurrent objectives and effectively prioritizes and allocates time and resources.
  • Participates in after-hours upgrades and troubleshooting as needed
  • Acts as an escalation for Level 1 and Level 2 technicians and analysts
  • Is responsive to changing demands and priorities that are articulated by business teams and users and re-directs IT staff regarding operational priorities while making progress toward overall goals and priorities.
  • Maintains technical knowledge by participating in training sessions as needed, attending seminars and reviewing publications.
  • Serves as an escalation point for Level 3 operational support

   

  Requirements: 

   

  • 10+ years of Information Technology experience
  • Proven experience in IT planning, organization, and execution
  • Ability to work independently when necessary in implementing or upgrading network infrastructure
  • Expertise with LAN/WAN Networking including OSPF, BGP, MPLS, IPSec and VPN
  • Deep experience with Fortinet Firewalls and HP Switches
  • Strong knowledge in Microsoft Infrastructure Technologies
  • Strong knowledge of Monitoring Systems such as System Center or Solar Winds
  • B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or other Technical degree

   

  • Excellent organizational and communication skills

   

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• Job Type:
  Full Time
• Job CIty
  New York
• Job State:
  NY
• Job Zip Code
  10006
• Job Posting Status:
  Active
• Bullhorn ID
  4162
• Resumes:
  Account manager email
  kmeskill@dbistaffing.com