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Senior Network Engineer

Senior Network Engineer

CompanyBelvedere Trading
LocationChicago, IL, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience with network administration
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Networking or related degree
  • Ability to learn new network protocols quickly for the purpose of troubleshooting, monitoring and design considerations
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment in both individual and team settings
  • Strong desire to expand current skill set and learn new technologies
  • Excellent communication skills
  • General knowledge of network security best-practices and concepts
  • Highly self-motivated to succeed in the position with room for occupational growth

Responsibilities

  • Monitor performance metrics across the LAN and WAN for proactive capacity planning and issue resolution
  • Work with other teams to identify and reduce latency across trading systems
  • Manage Layer 3 routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and PIM
  • Implement and maintain packet capture and analysis systems
  • Evaluate low latency switching and routing hardware solutions
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of layer 2 topologies
  • Support existing network environment and change requests
  • Troubleshoot production issues on network hardware and provide support to software applications debugging
  • Monitor network diagnostics to ensure proper network performance, measurement, and debugging protocols
  • Configure firewalls and support VPN environment enhancements
  • Work closely with Cloud data teams to integrate on-prem and remote services into our rapidly expanding hybrid environment
  • Document environment topologies and changes
  • Leverage scripting languages to automate common tasks
  • Research and evaluate the potential benefit of new technologies
  • Work outside of regular business hours on occasion to complete work without affecting production

Preferred Qualifications

  • General knowledge of Linux administration a plus
  • Strong understanding of multicast: protocols, routing design, capacity planning
  • Knowledge of Juniper, Palo Alto, Extreme and Arista networking technologies a plus
  • Proficiency in deploying, maintaining and troubleshooting wireless networking systems
  • Competency in some scripting language a plus (Bash, Perl, Python, Ruby, Scheme, etc.)
  • Experience with cloud networking design, maintenance, and monitoring (AWS,GCP)