Job Description:

Interactive Data Pricing and Reference Data is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join its Core Network Team located in Boxborough, MA. The ideal candidate will be a solid background in networking with excellent troubleshooting skills. It is a fast paced environment that utilizes the latest in network technology to deliver time sensitive financial information to our clients.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Install and configure routers, switches, and security devices from various vendors
• Install and configure IP based circuit and vendor data feeds
• Install and configure software systems that support the network infrastructure such as network monitoring systems, log monitors, DNS servers, firewalls, and IDS/IPS systems.
• Assist system admin groups in attaching new systems to the network and ensuring that proper network configuration are implemented.
• Research and design new networking solutions based on given requirements
• Monitor and troubleshoot network errors and performance problems
• Research and evaluate new tools that enhance operation of the network
• Documenting procedures and changes
• Participate in an on-call rotation support system
• Installation and maintenance of systems will occur during evening and weekend hours

INTERACTIVE DATA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Qualifications:

• Experience with transmission of data using IP multicast
• Experience with traffic shaping and quality of service
• Experience with optical and sub-rate gigabit ethernet wide area circuits
• Experience with Cisco routers and switches
• Experience with implementing security through Access Control Lists and Firewalls
• Experience with dynamic routing protocols on large networks
• Experience with SNMP and network management software
• Strong familiarity with TCP and UDP protocols, analyzing packet traces
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with the installation and support of telecommunications circuits
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux
• BS/BA required
• CCNP or demonstrable equivalent knowledge
• 3- 5 years experience supporting a Cisco based network preferred

Job Keywords: Networks, SNMP, Cisco, TCP, UDP