Network Specialist (Weekend Shift)

Bloomberg's network teams are responsible for designing, building, and operating the global network infrastructure that enables the high-performance, low-latency trading infrastructure at the core of our business. We are looking for a Network Specialist to join our team in London. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining our global network infrastructure, with a focus on weekend shifts. Key Responsibilities: - Monitor and maintain network devices, including routers, switches, and firewalls, to ensure optimal performance and availability - Proactively identify and resolve network issues, using advanced troubleshooting techniques and tools - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute network changes, upgrades, and maintenance activities - Participate in on-call rotations and respond to escalated network-related incidents during off-hours and weekends - Provide technical expertise and support to other teams within the organization - Contribute to the continuous improvement of network processes and documentation Required Skills and Experience: - 3+ years of hands-on experience in network operations and support - Strong understanding of network protocols, technologies, and best practices - Proficiency in monitoring and troubleshooting tools, such as Splunk, Wireshark, and PRTG - Experience working in a 24/7 production environment with tight SLAs - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team - Excellent communication and documentation skills - Understanding of security best practices and firewall configurations

Bloomberg is a global information and technology company that provides software tools and applications for the financial industry, as well as enterprise data products for the buy-side and sell-side. We deliver critical information in a world where information matters.