Director Cloud Engineering AWS - Networks (Remote)

About the Role

Grade Level (for internal use) :

The Team : The Director, Cloud Engineering will be a key player in the Infrastructure Engineering team in our S&P Dow Jones Indices division to manage network administration of AWS Cloud environment and low latency Real-time platform used for running index applications.

This role requires a seasoned engineer who works effectively, both independently as well as collaboratively, in a team environment.

Responsibilities and Impact :

• Design, implement, and support the network infrastructure for SPDJI’s real-time infrastructure.
• Design, engineer, implement network solutions in AWS Cloud based on requirements from business stakeholders
• Manage strategic projects to implement and optimize low latency, high-performance network solutions at and between various data center locations
• Work with exchanges and vendors to implement network connectivity in shared colocation facilities.
• Carry out high-level analysis and troubleshooting of the network infrastructure.
• Respond to network requests, troubleshoot network failures to diagnose, isolate and resolve complex problems ensuring timely results and minimal disruption of operations.
• Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including patches and hotfixes to address vendor bugs and vulnerabilities.
• Monitor system resource utilization, historical trends, and perform capacity planning.
• Provide technical knowledge needed to ensure safe, effective, and efficient changes to the network infrastructure.
• Engineer network solutions in AWS and establish connectivity to data centers.

Compensation / Benefits Information : (This section is only applicable to US candidates)

S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $140,000 to $190,000. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual’s geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses and certifications.

In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan.

This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, please click here.

What We’re Looking For :

Basic Required Qualifications :

• Proven track record in setting up and configuring low latency network infrastructure.
• Familiarity with infiniband and other low latency network solutions
• Experience with MPLS, VPNaaS, Routing
• Experience setting up Proxy, Firewalls
• Experience working with AWS Direct Connect, AWS Transit Gateway, VPC, SG, Route 53
• Experience working with AWS Shield and WAF, Akamai KONA WAF
• Solid knowledge of multicast and real-time exchange market data feeds
• Ability to troubleshoot network latency and packet drop issues.
• Hands-on experience with network monitoring, diagnostic and analytics tools
• Experience with physical planning, implementing, and supporting space, power, and structured cabling within a data center environment.
• Experience with Network Segmentation
• Familiarity with tools like Tuffin, Alkira

Additional Preferred Qualifications :

• 15 years of Network infrastructure experience
• 5+ years with AWS

Return to Work :

Have you taken time out for caring responsibilities and are now looking to return to work? As part of our Return to Work initiative, Restart, we are encouraging enthusiastic and talented returners to apply, and will actively support your return to the workplace.

About S&P Global Dow Jones Indices

At S&P Dow Jones Indices, we provide iconic and innovative index solutions backed by unparalleled expertise across the asset-class spectrum.

By bringing transparency to the global capital markets, we empower investors everywhere to make decisions with conviction.

We’re the largest global resource for index-based concepts, data and research, and home to iconic financial market indicators, such as the S&P 500® and the Dow Jones Industrial Average®.

More assets are invested in products based upon our indices than any other index provider in the world. With over USD trillion in passively managed assets linked to our indices and over USD trillion benchmarked to our indices, our solutions are widely considered indispensable in tracking market performance, evaluating portfolios and developing investment strategies.

S&P Dow Jones Indices is a division of S&P Global (NYSE : SPGI). S&P Global is the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets.

With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world’s leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today.

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What’s In It For You?

Our Purpose :

Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.

Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow.

At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.

Our People :

We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.

From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it.

We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business.

We’re constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values :

Integrity, Discovery, Partnership

At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead.

We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits :

We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That’s why we provide everything you and your career need to thrive at S&P Global.

Our benefits include :

Health & Wellness : Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

Flexible Downtime : Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.

Continuous Learning : Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.

Invest in Your Future : Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.

Family Friendly Perks : It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.

Beyond the Basics : From retail discounts to referral incentive awards small perks can make a big difference.

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At S&P Global, we believe diversity fuels creative insights, equity unlocks opportunity, and inclusion drives growth and innovation Powering Global Markets.

Our commitment centers on our global workforce, ensuring that our people are empowered to bring their whole selves to work.

It doesn’t stop there, we strive to better reflect and serve the communities in which we live and work, and advocate for greater opportunity for all.