Hays Recruitment Hiring! Full Time Network Engineer - Hays in Hong Kong - Ricebowl

Your new company
This prestigious MNC Investment Bank is looking for a Low Latency Network Engineer who has hands-on experience with Low Latency Network design to join its dynamic business here in Hong Kong.

Your new role
The role will encompass a wide range of network engineering tasks, supporting our global trading network that operates across numerous data centres and co-location sites worldwide. The role demands adaptability and a readiness to engage with emerging technologies in the low-latency networking sector.

• Client Connectivity
• Exchange Connectivity
• Low-latency network design
• The provision of high-quality technical documentation
• Responsibility for the delivery of global network projects, from initial requirements gathering and solution design through to the final hand-over to deployment teams
• Collaborate with external vendors and internal engineering teams to advance low-latency trading network
• Work effectively with colleagues across various technology departments and project teams to deliver business-aligned solutions
• Proactively update stakeholders and department management with project developments, escalating issues as necessary
• The ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision

The successful candidate will provide Level 4 engineering support for major operational incidents, operating in a follow-the-sun model to ensure global coverage. Additionally, the candidate will act as a subject-matter expert, offering guidance and expertise to fellow team members and business stakeholders.

What you'll need to succeed

• 7+ years of experience working in a similar role within financial services
• CCNP level minimum, CCIE/CCDE level preferred
• Proven track-record of delivering business-aligned low-latency network designs
• Ability to act as a technical lead in a global organisation
• Expert knowledge of IP networking and TCP/IP
• In-depth knowledge of WAN, LAN, and data centre architectures
• Competent in all aspects of Routing & Switching, including expert level knowledge of protocols such as spanning-tree, BGP and OSPF
• Familiarity with multicast protocols such as IGMP and PIM
• Experience with bi-directional NAT
• Knowledge of Tap Aggregation, time-stamping and lossless network monitoring
• Experience with Arista & Cisco low-latency switches
• Demonstratable experience working with exchange co-locations in the APAC region

What you'll get in return

• 
  Market leading compensation package
  
• 
  MNC environment and exposure
  
• Further development within the Investment Banking and Low Latency Network space.

What you need to do now

For further details or a confidential discussion on other opportunities in Technology, please contact Justin Dionaldo at Hays on +************* or email ****************************

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