Network Engineer Miami

Network Engineer

Full Time • Miami
Bounty Description
Industry: Financial Services
Job Category: Information Technology

Our client, a leading proprietary trading firm, is seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, and optimize its global network infrastructure. This role requires deep technical expertise in low-latency networking, high-performance systems, and network automation, making it ideal for a proactive professional who thrives in fast-paced, mission-critical environments.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, deploy, and maintain a low-latency, high-availability network infrastructure to support electronic trading systems.
  • Configure and optimize routers, switches, firewalls, and other network components, ensuring seamless connectivity across wide area networks (WANs).
  • Implement and manage core networking technologies, including LACP, STP, VLAN, MLAG, OSPF, BGP, IGMP, and PIM.
  • Oversee multicast routing configurations, ensuring efficient data distribution in trading environments.
  • Manage security devices, including firewalls, and enforce network security policies.
  • Administer network services such as SNMP/Telemetry, Syslog, NTP/PTP, and TACACS+/RADIUS for monitoring and access control.
  • Leverage network automation frameworks (Bash, Python, Ansible, Netbox) to streamline deployments and operational tasks.
  • Work extensively with Unix/Linux command line and networking stack for system integration and troubleshooting.
  • Oversee data center operations, including cabling and optics standards, hardware installation requirements, and collaboration with smart hands teams.
  • Utilize expertise in Arista or Cisco technologies/CLI for network configuration and management.
  • Monitor industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to drive continuous improvement in network performance and reliability.



Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Networking, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Proven experience in network engineering, ideally within a low-latency, high-performance trading or financial services environment.
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols, WANs, multicast routing, and security architectures.
  • Experience with network automation tools and frameworks to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to work independently in a remote setting, and strong communication skills.


Benefits:

  • An opportunity to work beside the best in the field
  • Competitive base salary in line with trading industry standards
  • Excellent variable pay based on the company’s and your own performance
  • Outstanding performance is also rewarded with equity in the company
  • Relocation package when moving across states
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 25 vacation days each year
  • Meals during work hours
  • Social events and after-work drinks


This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled Network Engineer to contribute to a cutting-edge trading infrastructure. 

Skills and Certifications [note: bold skills and certification are required]
Proficiency in core networking technologies (LACP, STP, VLAN, MLAG, OSPF, BGP, IGMP, PIM)
Experience in wide area networks, multicast routing, security devices (firewalls)
Proficiency in network services (SNMP/Telemetry, Syslog, NTP/PTP, TACACS+/RADIUS)
Experience with Unix/Linux command line and networking stack.
Hands-on experience with network automation frameworks and tools (Bash, Python, Ansible, Netbox).

Security Clearance Required: No
Visa Candidate Considered: No
Compensation: $130,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year




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