

Support capacity planning and system optimization support for the AD and ADFS environments to allow domain expansion and growth.Synthesize networking needs for firm’s Microsoft Active Directory and Federation Service and optimization networking plans for the firm's on-premise and cloud-integrated domain and identity environments.Coordinate with systems administration, business application, and database administration functions to implement networking to support desktop and server systems that utilize industry best practices to meet firm objectives.In addition, desired individual will possess experience to support networking elements of VMware Virtual Center (VCenter) management platform. A solid understanding of network operating systems (Cisco IOS) and some knowledge of coding for scripting to support networking for Microsoft Active Directory (AD), Azure Directory Federation Service ADFS, Windows Server Datacenter and Enterprise also needed. Familiarity with access control models and network security required, along with experience with network diagnostic, monitoring and analysis tools (e.g., SolarWinds). This individual requires an extensive background and in-depth technical knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., TCP/IP) and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) and solid background in network administration and architecture. Monitoring and optimizing network performance, integrity and security as well as resolution of network support and performance issues of the firm’s cloud and local networking infrastructure are also within scope for this role. The Senior Network Engineer will play a key role in the design, build, and ongoing support of the firm’s functional networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN), and configuration and installation of software, servers, firewalls, routers and other network devices to support the secure operation and expansion of the firm’s networking infrastructure. The Senior Network Engineer’s role is to develop, maintain, troubleshoot and optimize functional and secure networks and network connections to ensure high levels of availability and security of the supported systems and business applications.
