Network Engineer

Title:Network Engineer
ID:TEC00027694

Description

The Network Engineer role will be part of a distributed team of engineers responsible for the technical operations of the network infrastructure at Thomson Reuters internal offices. This role will provide on-site support for our New York City offices and be part of a global support organization.

Major Areas of Accountability:
- Responsible for identifying, troubleshooting and resolving network-related issues.
- Collaborate and align with management, peers and global ITS operations teams focusing on technology operations.
- Learn and follow processes, policies and procedures to provide stable, predictable and high-performing network infrastructure services.
- Collaborate with Architecture, Implementation and Engineering teams to implement new services.
- Develop deep understanding of our internal customers and their needs and apply this learning to improve all aspects of our network services infrastructure.

We are the leading source of intelligent information for the world's businesses and professionals, providing customers with competitive advantage. Intelligent information is a unique synthesis of human intelligence, industry expertise and innovative technology that provides decision-makers with the knowledge to act, enabling them to make better decisions faster. We deliver this must-have insight to the financial and risk, legal, tax and accounting, intellectual property and science and media markets, powered by the world's most trusted news organization.

Qualifications

Qualifications
-3+ years of related technical experience
-Excellent customer service and communication skills with a "Can Do" attitude
-A self-motivated individual who is able to take ownership of and work concurrently on multiple initiatives.
- Able to work across global boundaries and cultures with multiple technical and business groups.
- Proven ability to establish and develop relationships with all key stakeholders to facilitate a truly collaborative approach across the enterprise, identify potential challenges and deliver solutions in support of business strategies.
- Willing to work a flexible schedule to meet business requirements.
- Experience implementing and operating high performance networks primarily using Cisco hardware.
- Strive for continuous learning, exceptional results and teamwork
- Hands on troubleshooting and configuration experience.
-Working knowledge and understanding for a number of the following platforms/technologies:

In order of importance:

Routing - BGP, OSPF, IGRP, MPLS, NAT, ACL's

Switching - Spanning tree, VTP, VLANS, CDP, HSRP

Protocol Analysis - TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SIP, VoIP

Cisco Core, Distribution and Access layer Switches

Cisco ASA platforms (Firewall, VPN, GSS)

Bluecoat WAN acceleration and Proxy SG Platforms

Cisco Wireless access points, wireless Lan controllers and NCS.

Palo Alto Networks Firewall platforms

Cisco configuration automation (Scripting)

Wan and LAN QoS - Policing and traffic shaping

Network Management tools and protocols - SNMP, ICMP, SSH, TACACS, Syslog,

Cisco and Tandberg Telepresence platforms

Checkpoint Firewalls
- Certifications a Plus (eg CCNA, CCNP, ITIL V3)

Travel:
- Some travel is required generally for project implementation support.
- Must be willing to travel up to 5% of the time, occasionally on short notice.

Location: The preferred location is the 3 Times Square, NYC office.

At Thomson Reuters, we believe what we do matters. We are passionate about our work, inspired by the impact it has on our business and our customers. As a team, we believe in winning as one - collaborating to reach shared goals, and developing through challenging and meaningful experiences. With over 60,000 employees in more than 100 countries, we work flexibly across boundaries and realize innovations that help shape industries around the world. Making this happen is a dynamic, evolving process, and we count on each employee to be a catalyst in driving our performance - and their own.

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

Intrigued by a challenge as large and fascinating as the world itself? Come join us.

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Job: Technology Operations
Primary Location: New York City, NY, US
Other Locations:
Organization: Tech - IT Services
Schedule: Full-time
Education Level:
Job Type: Standard
Shift:
Travel: No