Network Engineer: £135k + Bonus (Elite FinTech Firm)

JR United Kingdom; Bedford; On-site; GBP 114,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading elite FinTech firm seeks a Network Engineer in Bedford to oversee network solutions for a low-latency trading and research platform. The role involves engineering, design, and troubleshooting within a dynamic environment, offering competitive salary and bonus potential alongside innovative projects.

Benefits

Chance to work with cutting-edge technology

Small team size allowing significant impact

Opportunity for exciting greenfield projects

Beautiful office

Qualifications

• Strong experience in automation using Python/Ansible.
• Cisco certifications are mandatory; CCIE is highly desirable.
• Deep understanding of routing and switching protocols.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage network solutions, including design and implementation.
• Work on engineering tasks across routing, switching, and security.
• Engage in hands-on troubleshooting and automation.

Skills

Automation: Python/Ansible

Cisco Certifications

Extensive knowledge of routing and switching protocols

Unicast: OSPF, BGP, NAT, IPSEC and GRE, VRF’s

Experience with cloud-based solutions: AWS, GCP

Education

CCIE

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Network Engineer: £135k + Bonus (Elite FinTech Firm), bedford

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Client:

Hunter Bond

Location:

bedford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job title: Network Engineer

Client: Elite FinTech Trading firm

The role:

The Network Specialist (as part of a global team) will supervise, engage in, and administer network solutions encompassing design, implementation, optimization, monitoring, support, and documentation with the goal of providing an optimal low latency trading and research platform.

Core responsibilities:

• Engineering work across Routing, Switching, Security, Proxies and many other areas - Lots of greenfield project work
• Designing scalable Network solutions
• hands on troubleshooting
• Adopting automation and figuring areas of improvement
• Working to tight timelines in a fast paced and dynamic environment

Core skills required

• Automation: Python/Ansible
• Cisco Certifications
• Extensive knowledge of routing and switching protocols
• Unicast: OSPF, BGP, NAT, IPSEC and GRE, VRF’s
• Experience with cloud-based solutions: AWS, GCP
• CCIE - Highly Desirable

Sells

• The chance to work with the most cutting-edge technology in the Industry
• Technologists only report to technologists
• Techies treated as top asset
• Small team size in a growing company so an ability to make a significant impact
• Constantly exciting greenfield projects in an ever-evolving environment
• No red tape
• Beautiful office

If you are interested in the Security Engineer role, please apply directly or email [emailprotected]