Senior Manager, Global Low-Latency Networking - Finance

Insight Global; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Sr. Manager of Network Engineering to lead a team of six engineers across the Americas. The role combines hands-on technical depth with strategic leadership to design and operate low-latency network infrastructure for global markets.

The position requires strong communication, mentoring, and cross-functional partnership, with a focus on reliable, high-performance networking in financial services. Hybrid/onsite options in major cities are available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and/or networking certifications preferred but not required.
• Experience in high-frequency trading environments preferred.
• Strong leadership and strategic execution capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a high-performing network engineering team across global operations.
• Design, build, and operate low-latency infrastructure for our exchange platforms.
• Oversee delivery, drive cross-functional collaboration with Network Operations and Security.
• Set direction, establish best practices, and drive execution across projects.
• Communicate risks, trade-offs, and priorities to senior leadership.

Skills

Team leadership

Networking expertise

Communication skills

Mentoring

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Ansible

NetBox

Prometheus

Grafana

Python

REST API

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Sr. Manager of Network Engineering to lead a team of six engineers across the Americas. The role combines hands-on technical depth with strategic leadership to design and operate low-latency network infrastructure for global markets.

The position requires strong communication, mentoring, and cross-functional partnership, with a focus on reliable, high-performance networking in financial services. Hybrid/onsite options in major cities are available.