Network Engineer

Morgan Stanley ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

Company Profile Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm and a market leader in investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. With offices in more than 43 countries, the people of Morgan Stanley are dedicated to providing our clients the finest thinking, products and services to help them achieve even the most challenging goals. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. We embrace integrity, excellence, teamwork and giving back. Team Description This London hire will be providing designs for major strategic initiatives within ENS, the role will specifically focus on specialised electronic trading infrastructure (SETI) related projects within the EMEA region whilst providing backup for SETI initiatives in other regions i.e. NA & Asia. SETI programs require an intimate working knowledge of low latency network design, precision timing for both FINRA and MifiD II regulatory compliance, exchange connectivity, multicast routing and market data distribution, dynamic routing (OSPF & BGP), QoS, Matrix switching and network instrumentation. Role Description The role requires the incumbent to provide Level 4 Engineering support for major operational incidents on a follow the sun basis as well as providing SME guidance for peers. The role holder is also expected to provide thought leadership on emerging technologies and architectures. The current low-latency infrastructure Design Engineering SME who has resigned was responsible for a number of low latency and exchange connectivity technologies and the workload cannot be redistributed to other team members. All other team members have equally critical workloads and cannot easily absorb the additional load. Skills Required CCIE and intimate working knowledge of low latency network design, precision timing (ntp & ptp), exchange connectivity, multicast routing and market data distribution, dynamic routing (OSPF & BGP), QoS, Matrix switching and network instrumentation- taps, SPAN, netflow, sFlow etc Skills Desired * NAT, MPLS, IPSec, A10/F5 load-balancer, Arista, Cisco, Metameko, Exablaze, Corvil, FSM Labs and Spectracom timing products. * Familiarity with merchant/vendor silicon low latency product. * Virtualization, MPLS and security best practices. 40G/100G ethernet and wireless low latency (for e.g. microwave networks). * Knowledge of Ansible and Python programming a plus. * Familiarity with Market data distribution designs, retransmission requests, Order Entry protocols such as FIX for major exchanges in NA and EMEA(IE BATS, NYSE/ICE, NASDAQ, Deutsche Borse etc). Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more. Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximise their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.