In this role, you’ll help build the technology responsible for our core services. Your work will influence the success of companies across the world. Members of our Technology team are experts in the field, working to evaluate and improve today’s systems while building tomorrow’s.
Position Purpose:
The Network Engineer is responsible for design and development of network services and technologies to meet client and business unit requirements. The primary objective is to identify optimal networking and communications solutions that deliver long term capabilities, capacity, reliability and resiliency for the business units and clients to successfully maintain and grow their business operations.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
This role involves understanding of the client and business unit requirements, and designing and deploying optimal networking and connectivity solutions that enable clients and business units to achieve their operational and business goals. Making technology decisions as they relate to the overall network architecture and associated technologies. This includes (but is not limited to) IP addressing; possibly creating schemes to resolve IP addressing conflicts; route conflicts, switching, routing protocols, load-balancing and route selection technologies that may include VRF and policy-based routing, policy-based load-balancing, etc. Day-to-day interaction with telecom providers, equipment suppliers and 3rd party network vendors, to engage their technical resources to perform tasks. Role sometimes requires scheduling and attendance on overnight maintenance windows. Resource can expect to routinely be called upon to analyze and interpret traffic and utilization of services on network connections. Participation in disaster recovery exercises, pre-production certification testing and troubleshooting events is expected. Coordinate internal Fiserv operations to meet and exceed data communications project expectations including but not limited to engineering/development, certifications testing, Network and IT Operations, capacity planning and production readiness. Accountable for resolving all project level, cross-functional, partnership issues and escalations. Manage partner/client expectations for data communications connectivity and related services to Fiserv products and applications, throughout project(s) lifecycle. Client expectations include functionality, cost, delivery schedule, support readiness and relationships (usually working directly with senior level technical resources, project managers and business decision makers at client). Performs other duties as required.
The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job, and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities.
Required Qualifications: