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Senior Network Engineer Jobs in New York City, NY at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Requisition Number: 2024-03-02157-0160-001
Job Title: Senior Network Engineer
City: New York
State: NY
Shift: Monday – Friday; 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Hours: 35

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is one of the world’s leading international law firms. The Firm was established in 1884 and has more than 1,000 lawyers. Headquartered in New York with offices in Beijing, Brussels, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, Palo Alto, São Paulo, Tokyo and Washington, D.C., the Firm provides coordinated legal advice and transactional capability to clients around the globe. Cross-border finance, banking and bank regulation, mergers and acquisitions, securities issuance and regulation, project and asset based finance, real estate, asset management, joint ventures, taxation, litigation and dispute resolution are important aspects of the Firm’s practice.

The  Senior Network Engineer will be crucial for maintaining and advancing Simpson Thacher’s network infrastructure and aligning with our dedication to operational excellence and innovation. As a Senior Network Engineer, you are expected to be a strategic thinker, capable of overseeing complex network projects and making impactful decisions. Building collaborative relationships with various teams is key, as you will be instrumental in shaping the direction of our network infrastructure. Your role will directly influence the robustness, efficiency, and scalability of our network systems, playing a significant role in maintaining the operational excellence and security posture of the company.

Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of our complex network infrastructure, ensuring high availability and optimal performance

Resolve critical network issues, maintaining the stability and security of our network services using advanced network troubleshooting

Work on network capacity planning, network security principles, and general network management best practices

Oversee the installation of new hardware and network systems, and to manage the upgrading of existing systems to meet our evolving business needs

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including the Service Delivery and Firewall Engineering teams, to ensure a cohesive and secure IT infrastructure

Mentor network engineers and team members, sharing knowledge and promoting best practices in network administration and security

Keep abreast of new technologies and network practices, and evaluating their potential application within our organization

Perform other duties as needed

Expertise in managing and configuring enterprise-wide LANs, WANs, WLANs, VPNs, etc.

Strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware, including experience with routers, switches, firewalls, and associated network protocols and concepts

Advanced knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols

Ability to create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems

Working Knowledge of Cisco Catalyst and Nexus device configuration

Cisco router configuration and hardening a plus

Working Knowledge of IP routing include routing protocols EIGRP, OSPF and BGP

Experience with Cisco ISE based identity and access control

Experience with Cisco ACI and Cisco DNA is a plus

Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities, coupled with a strong attention to detail

Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills, capable of leading teams and projects

Title: Senior Network Engineer

Company: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Location: New York City, NY

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