Stable and successful investment management firm is looking for a dedicated Network Engineer to maintain and support the firm's network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

Candidates should be attentive to detail, possess strong problem-solving and communication skills, and be motivated to rapidly learn and collaborate within a close-knit technical team.

Responsibilities:

• Perform all network administration tasks, including managing firewall rules, switch configuration changes, periodic device patching and maintenance, and troubleshooting network connectivity issues.
• Support WAN cross-connects and interconnect circuits with various counterparties, brokers, market data vendors, and cloud providers.
• Manage and support the firm’s network environment of Arista switches and Fortinet firewalls, spanning one main office location, two colocation datacenters, and a variety of public cloud presences. Support miscellaneous infrastructure, Meraki Wifi access points, remote access solutions.
• Design, implement, and optimize network and security services, Fortigate and Zscaler, in the

on premises or cloud deployments.

• Complete scheduled operational tasks, respond to alerts or issues from monitoring solutions, Solarwinds and SIEM.
• Monitor network performance and implement high availability solutions with redundancy and failover.
• Maintain documentation of the firm's network such as diagrams of network topologies, standard configurations for network devices, and related operating procedures.

Qualifications/Background:

• BS degree preferable
• Certifications such as Network+, CCNA, Security+ or similar preferred
• Strong experience managing enterprise network infrastructure, ideally within investment management/finance sector.
• Ability to work in a midsize high exposure environment
• Ability to occasionally travel to the offsite data center

Required Skills

• Solid knowledge of the OSI network stack, with expertise in all layers of the stack.
• Expertise in WAN and routing topologies, datacenter switching, and traffic management strategies.
• Experience in designing and operating secure hybrid multi-cloud systems (GCP, Azure, AWS) including cloud connectivity and Infrastructure-as-code. Knowledge of cloud networking infrastructure like DNS, VPC, Firewalls, SGs, CASB, IDP, IAM.
• Strong knowledge of core networking concepts, switching, routing, subnetting, addressing.
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols like Ethernet, LACP, STP variants, 802.1q, 802.1x, VLAN and technologies like OSPF, BGP, Multicast PIM, NAT, VRRP, MLAG, QoS, VXLAN, GRE, IPSEC, DHCP, and PBR.
• Broad understanding of enterprise technology: applications, desktops, servers, storage, and security, particularly as it relates to network operations and connectivity.

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Firm offers great professional, collegial, dynamic environment, very competitive pay package

(salary+bonus), great benefits

This is a an f/t-employee only, Not consulting role, no 3rd parties, principals only