AVP - Senior Network Engineer

Job Overview:

LPL is seeking a Senior Network Engineer and this individual will be responsible for the design, engineering, and operations of our LAN/WAN and hybrid Data Center (cloud and on prem) environments. The position directly relates to providing scalable, resilient, and secure networking solutions for LPL, our Advisors, and their clients.

Responsibilities:

• Engineer and architect Data Center, Cloud, and LAN/WAN networking solutions.

• Configuration and deployment of both on premise and cloud-based networking technologies.

• Responsible for the network domain as part of our DR strategy.

• Wide area network design, deployments, and administration of MPLS, DIA, and SDWAN.

• Collaborate effectively with various Teams within the organization.

• Troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues and develop continuous improvement.

• Participate in an on-call schedule rotation.

What are we looking for?

We want strong collaborators who can deliver a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client-focused, team oriented, and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of Data Center Core Network Engineering and Architecture experience in a Cisco-centric environment

• Advanced knowledge of Cisco ACI/Nexus technologies

• Strong experience in Data Center migrations

• Strong knowledge of network security, firewalls, and network segmentation

• Proven experience with DNS, DHCP, and IPAM.

• Expert knowledge of dynamic Routing Protocols such as OSPF and BGP

Core Competencies:

• Proven ability to meet designated deadlines and ability to manage multiple projects.

• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, both oral and written, with the ability to articulate and educate others about complex technology with business acumen.

• Experience designing, architecting, planning and implementing routing, switching and data center solutions and strategies in multi-vendor environment.

Preferences:

• CCIE Certification highly preferred.

• Hands-on experience and engineering/architecture level expertise in Cisco ACI, and switches such as Nexus 9000, 7000, 5000 and 2000 Switches.

• Prefer a current Cisco Certified Design Professional and/or Cisco Certified Network Professional Certification, but not required.

• Infoblox DNS/DHCP expertise.

• Cloud Networking (i.e. AWS, Azure) experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

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Pay Range:

$100,575-$167,625/year

 

Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!

 

Company Overview:

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S. As a leader in the financial advisor-mediated marketplace. LPL supports over 29,000 financial advisors and the wealth-management practices of 1,100 financial institution, servicing and custodying approximately $1.9 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets on behalf of approximately 7 million Americans. The firm provides a wide range of advisor affiliation models, investment solutions, fintech tools and practice management services, ensuring that advisors and institutions have the flexibility to choose the business model, services, and technology resources they need to run thriving businesses.

At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.

For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com.

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