Senior Engineer, Network (Req#000123)

Name of Employer:   LPL Financial LLC

Position Title:            Senior Engineer, Network (Req#000123)

Hours:                        40 hours per week

Salary Range:            $128,000-$138,000 per year

Location:                    1055 LPL Way, Fort Mill, SC 29715

Telecommuting:        100% Telecommuting permitted.

Travel:                        Up to 40% domestic travel required.

JOB DUTIES: Job Description: Responsible for the design, engineering, and operations of Local and Wide Area Networks (LAN and WAN), and Branch Offices in a Hybrid Data Center/Cloud environment.

• Provide scalable, resilient, and secure networking solutions for LPL, our Advisors, and their clients.

• Design, implement, and support network technology at our Branch sites and Data Centers.

• Provide Local and Wide Area Network Designs, deployments, and administration of Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), and Software-Defined Wide Area Network technologies.

• Troubleshoot issues, identify root cause, and continuously improve the environment.

• Collaborate with various teams within the organization as well as external vendors and partners.

• 100% telecommuting allowed from anywhere in U.S.

• Up to 40% domestic travel required.

REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM Education and Experience Requirement: Bachelor's degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Information Technology, Network Engineering, Communication Engineering, Telecommunications, Cybersecurity, or a related field and five (5) years of experience in the job offered or a closely related occupation designing, configuring, and troubleshooting Cisco network switches, routers, and wireless connectivity.

Alternate Education and Experience Requirements: Master's degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Information Technology, Network Engineering, Communication Engineering, Telecommunications, Cybersecurity, or a related field and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or a closely related occupation designing, configuring, and troubleshooting Cisco network switches, routers, and wireless connectivity.

Special Skills: Applicants must possess demonstrated expertise with the following:

• Using network monitoring and logging tools (SolarWinds, LiveNX, and ELK) to manage, monitor, and troubleshoot network infrastructure.

• Leveraging protocols and standards (VLANs, Spanning-Tree, OSPF, BGP, DNS, and 802.1x) to manage computer networks and ensure secure and reliable connectivity.

• Performing network performance and compliance analysis, including network optimization, reporting, and long-term planning.

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

 

Pay Range:

$128,000-$138,000 per 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(6) , LPL supports over 32,000 financial advisors and the wealth management practices of approximately 1,100 financial institutions, servicing and custodying approximately $2.3 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets on behalf of approximately 8 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. For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com.

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 a