Lead Network Engineer

SS&C is a global provider of investment and financial services and software for the financial services and healthcare industries. Named to Fortune 1000 list as top U.S. company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut and has 20,000+ employees in over 90 offices in 35 countries. Some 18,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest institutions to local firms, manage and account for their investments using SS&C's products and services.

Job Description

Job Title: Lead Network Engineer

Locations: Chicago IL | Hybrid 6x a month

Get To Know The Team:

SS&C is a global provider of investment and financial services and software for the financial services and healthcare industries. Named to Fortune 1000 list as top U.S. company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut and has 20,000+ employees in over 90 offices in 35 countries. Some 18,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest institutions to local firms, manage and account for their investments using SS&C's products and services.

Why You Will Love It Here!

• Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model & a Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
• Your Future: 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
• Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
• Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University
• Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

What You Will Get To Do:

• Supports the design, implementation, and maintenance of SS&C’s global network.
• Partner with other departments to develop network systems to support the strategy of new applications or customer solutions.
• Tracks projects and reports status to appropriate management.
• Consults on complex technical issues.
• Mentor, coach and train other team members.
• Design, review, document, and present future network architectures.
• Implement code updates from vendors
• Document, maintain, and support networking hardware
• Coordinate with stakeholders, partners, and technical leads to implement networking solutions
• Work with clients directly to facilitate and support connectivity.
• Support end users with network requests.

What You Will Bring:

• 4+ years’ experience of relevant networking experience
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
• Experience with designing, deploying and maintaining high available networks.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• Must be detail orientated
• CCNP or higher-level certification
• Palo Alto Firewall experience
• F5 GTM/LTM experience
• Linux experience
• Deep understanding and experience with BGP, OSPF, IPSec VPN’s, & RSTP.
• EVPN, VXLAN, Multicast, MPLS experience a plus
• ClearPass experience a plus
• Arista experience a plus
• Fintech experience a plus
• AWS experience a plus
• Scripting experience
• Must be able to work collaboratively with other system administrators, system engineers, and network engineers in a team environment.
• Experience in identifying operational issues and recommending and implementing strategies to resolve them.

Thank you for your interest in SS&C! To further explore this opportunity, please apply through our careers page on the corporate website at www.ssctech.com/careers.

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