Senior Lead Infrastructure Engineer - Network Engineer / Arista

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in New York seeks a Lead Infrastructure Engineer for the Enterprise Network team. You will apply deep infrastructure knowledge across multiple systems, ensuring scalable data and reliable end-to-end monitoring for critical financial applications.

The role requires 5+ years in full-stack network design with Arista, plus experience with SMPTE ST 2110 and IP-based media workflows. You will collaborate across teams, manage capacity risks, and drive multi-technology projects to

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on infrastructure engineering concepts.
• 5+ years of full stack network design and deployment (focusing on Arista switches).
• Experience with broadcast network architecture, including SMPTE ST 2110 standards and IP-based media workflows.
• Operating knowledge of two or more areas of infrastructure engineering such as software defined networks / zero touch provisioning, SD-WAN, fabric switching, Wi-Fi, and network security technologies and practices.
• Proficient in specific network infrastructure technology and programming languages (e.g., Python, Ansible, etc.).
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and multiple cloud technologies with the ability to operate in and migrate across public and private clouds.

Responsibilities

• Applies technical knowledge and problem-solving methodologies to projects of moderate scope, with a focus on improving the data and systems running at scale, and ensures end to end monitoring of applications
• Resolves most nuances and determines appropriate escalation path
• Executes conventional approaches to build or break down technical problems
• Drives the daily activities supporting the standard capacity process applications
• Partners with application and infrastructure teams to identify potential capacity risks and govern remediation statuses
• Considers upstream/downstream data and systems or technical implications
• Be accountable for making significant decisions for a project consisting of multiple technologies and applications

Skills

Full stack network design

Arista switches

Broadcast network architecture

Cloud technologies

Infrastructure concepts

SD-WAN

Network security

Education

Formal training or certification on infrastructure engineering concepts

Tools

Python

Ansible

Job description

Description

You belong to the top echelon of talent in your field. At one of the world's most iconic financial institutions, where infrastructure is of paramount importance, you can play a pivotal role.

As a Lead Infrastructure Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Sector - Enterprise Network team, youutilize strong knowledge of software, applications, and technical processes within the infrastructure engineering discipline. Apply your technical knowledge and problem-solving methodologies across multiple applications of moderate scope.

Job responsibilities

• Applies technical knowledge and problem-solving methodologies to projects of moderate scope, with a focus on improving the data and systems running at scale, and ensures end to end monitoring of applications
• Resolves most nuances and determines appropriate escalation path
• Executes conventional approaches to build or break down technical problems
• Drives the daily activities supporting the standard capacity process applications
• Partners with application and infrastructure teams to identify potential capacity risks and govern remediation statuses
• Considers upstream/downstream data and systems or technical implications
• Be accountable for making significant decisions for a project consisting of multiple technologies and applications

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on infrastructure engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
• 5+ years of full stack network design and deployment (focusing on Arista switches)
• Experience with broadcast network architecture, including SMPTE ST 2110 standards and IP-based media workflows
• Operating knowledge of two or more areas of infrastructure engineering such as software defined networks / zero touch provisioning, SD-WAN, fabric switching, Wi-Fi, and network security technologies and practices.
• Proficient in specific network infrastructure technology and programming languages (e.g., Python, Ansible, etc.)
• Technical knowledge across multiple domains
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and multiple cloud technologies with the ability to operate in and migrate across public and private clouds
• Drives to develop infrastructure engineering knowledge of additional domains, data fluency, and automation knowledge

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience with wired/wireless LAN/BGP WAN/SD-WAN and 802.1x technologies from vendors including Cisco, Arista, Juniper, Fortinet, and Forescout
• Exhibits a growing initiative and the ability to manage assigned tasks efficiently, seeking guidance when needed and showing a willingness to find solutions and contribute to improvements with some supervision
• Demonstrates strong communication skills, conveying ideas and challenges with clarity and precision to support understanding and effective collaboration