Senior Network Core Architect & Automation Lead

Squarepoint Capital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) contribution

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

A leading financial technology firm is seeking a Network Specialist to design, develop, and secure scalable network infrastructures. You will work closely with stakeholders and engineering teams to align network solutions with business goals, ensuring high performance and availability. The role requires a minimum of 7 years in network engineering, expertise in routing and switching protocols, and familiarity with cloud solutions. Competitive compensation includes a base salary starting at $120,000 and potential bonuses.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in network engineering and project delivery.
• Strong track record of successful project execution.
• Deep knowledge of routing and switching protocols.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable network solutions.
• Translate business requirements into technical architectures.
• Provide L3 escalation support for performance issues.

Skills

Network engineering

Project delivery

Routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EVPN)

Switching (STP, QoS, VLAN)

Security solutions (Palo Alto, Fortinet)

Cloud solutions (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Scripting and automation (Python, Git, Ansible)

Education

Degree in Network engineering, Computer Science or related IT discipline

CCNP certification or higher

Tools

Wireshark

Prometheus

Elastic

Grafana

Job description

A leading financial technology firm is seeking a Network Specialist to design, develop, and secure scalable network infrastructures. You will work closely with stakeholders and engineering teams to align network solutions with business goals, ensuring high performance and availability. The role requires a minimum of 7 years in network engineering, expertise in routing and switching protocols, and familiarity with cloud solutions. Competitive compensation includes a base salary starting at $120,000 and potential bonuses.