Network Manager

Miller Maxwell; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronic trading brokerage is seeking a Network Manager to lead and grow a networking team. This role involves enhancing network performance, implementing robust security measures, and collaborating with development teams. Candidates do not need prior management experience but must have a desire to lead. Key skills include strong networking knowledge, UNIX support skills, and the ability to troubleshoot effectively. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a technology-driven environment with a focus on continuous improvement and career development.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Network Manager or equivalent.
• Strong networking expertise including TCP/IP and routing protocols.
• Hands-on experience in UNIX support and scripting.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a network team.
• Ensure network performance is optimised for trading.
• Implement robust network security measures.

Skills

Team Leadership

TCP/IP

BGP

OSPF

EIGRP

Networking Security

Troubleshooting

Scripting in Python

Multicasting

Tools

Arista

Job description

Network Manager - London - Lead and grow an experienced network team - You do not need to have been a network manager previously but the desire to manage a team is required for this position.

Join a Leading Electronic Trading Innovator seeking a Network Manager. Miller Maxwell is proud to partner with a technology-driven electronic trading brokerage, recognised for its cutting-edge, high-performance trading platform and exceptional reliability. This is a unique opportunity for a Network Manager to manage and grow a networking team supporting and enhancing network infrastructure.

As a Network Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in improving the clients network ecosystem, driving improvements in automation, performance, reliability, and latency, whilst leading the team.

Key Responsibilities for the Senior Network Engineer:

• Lead and manager a network team.
• Maintain and optimise a secure, real-time network environment.
• Enhance latency and network performance for a low-latency trading network.
• Monitor platforms, troubleshoot issues, and perform root cause analysis.
• Conduct Unix system analysis and scripting.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure seamless integration.
• Implement and maintain robust network security across all environments.

Skills required for the Network Manager:

• Experience as a Network Manager - Team Leader - Lead Network Engineer.
• Strong networking expertise: TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP.
• Hands-on experience with multicasting.
• Solid background in Arista environments.
• Knowledge of firewalls and network security.
• UNIX support experience with scripting skills in Python, Perl, or Shell.
• Excellent troubleshooting and root cause analysis capabilities.

This organisation is widely recognised for technology innovation, continuous investment in staff, and outstanding career development opportunities.