Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Senior Design Engineer for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients in Alpharetta, GA.
Responsibilities :
Providing designs for major strategic initiatives within ENS, the role will specifically focus on SETI related projects within the North America region whilst providing backup for SETI initiatives in other regions i.e. EMEA & 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.
Required Skills:
Support for major operational incidents on a follow the sun basis as well as providing SME guidance for peers.
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.
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 etcNAT, 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).
Preferred Skills:
Knowledge of Ansible and Python programming a plus
SGA is a Certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) celebrating over thirty years of service to our national client base for both permanent placement and consulting opportunities. For consulting positions, we offer a variety of benefit options including but not limited to health & dental insurance, paid vacation, timely payment via direct deposit. SGA accepts transfers of H1 sponsorship for most contracting roles. We are unable to sponsor for Right-to-Hire, Fulltime, or Government roles. All parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply for all roles. Only those authorized to work for government entities will be considered for government roles. Please inquire about our referral program if you would like to submit a candidate for any of our open or future job opportunities. SGA is an EEO employer. We encourage Veterans to apply. To view all of our available job postings and/or to learn more about SGA please visit us online at www.sgainc.com .
