FlexTrade Systems is a financial technology Software Company headquartered in Great Neck, New York. We are celebrating 26 years as an industry pioneer and a global leader in broker-neutral trading platforms for equities, foreign exchange, options, futures, and fixed income. FlexTrade has 500+ employees across 10+ offices in North America, Europe, and Asia, and a worldwide client base both from Buy Side and Sell Side business. It is an exciting time to join FlexTrade. Each line of business and region is at a different growth phase. Across its functional teams, FlexTrade is taking bold steps to transform its business and approach to positioning itself for the next growth phase
We are actively seeking experienced candidates to Join our global network team that supports FlexTrade’s global operations.
As a financial services technology vendor that delivers mission critical Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) to our clients, FlexTrade’s global network is vital to our business and foundational to customer success. You will be a vital asset to FlexTrade’s network team, which plays an integral role in the business, keeping our revenue generating SaaS environment free from downtime. This ensures we can deliver a high level of service to our diverse set of clients, including large asset managers, hedge funds, banks and brokers which in turn maintains FlexTrade's reputation as a market leader in Electronic Trading space
About You:
As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for FlexTrade’s global network infrastructure. This role is responsible for managing and maintaining our production network. You will act as technical representative for your team during major incidents and troubleshooting of network-related issues. Success in this role will require strong and innovative approaches to problem solving, technical leadership, excellent communication (written and verbal, formal and informal), flexibility, accountability and a self-motivated working style with attention to detail.
Minimal Qualifications:
5+ years of industry experience and expert knowledge in network operations and implementation of core network infrastructure in data center and enterprise environment
Experience with Layer 2 technologies: STP, LACP, vPC
Experience with Layer 3 routing protocols: EIGRP/OSPF, BGP, vRF and route redistribution
Experience with Network security solutions and technologies: Firewalls, ACLs, IPSec VPNs; NAT on firewalls
Hands-on experience with Cisco equipment: Nexus/Catalyst switches, Cisco ASA Firewalls, DMZ segmentation
