Network Engineer (New York)

Elite global boutique hedge fund seeks Network Engineer to join their growing team. You will be working in a team environment and interact with traders, mid-office, data team, admin team and outside brokers. The fund is seeking a dedicated Network Engineer to maintain and support the firm's network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in a Windows / Linux hedge fund environment. Candidates should be attentive to detail, possess strong problem-solving skills, and be motivated to rapidly learn and collaborate within a close-knit technical team.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform all routine network administration tasks, including managing firewall rules, switch configuration changes, periodic device patching and maintenance, and troubleshooting complex network connectivity issues
• Support WAN cross-connects and interconnect circuits with various counterparties like brokers, market data vendors, and cloud providers
• Manage and fully support the firms network environment of Arista switches and Fortinet firewalls, spanning one main office location, two colocation datacenters, and a variety of public cloud presences. Support other miscellaneous infrastructure like Meraki Wi-Fi access points and remote access solutions
• Design, Implement, and optimize network and security services like Fortigate and Zscaler, in on-premises or cloud deployments
• Complete scheduled operational tasks and respond to alerts or issues that arise from monitoring solutions like Solarwinds and SIEM
• Monitor network performance and implement high availability solutions with redundancy and failover
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of the firm's network such as diagrams of network topologies, standard configurations for network devices, and related operating procedures
• Assist in any infrastructure projects or new network solution deployments as necessary

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