Network Core Specialist

Squarepoint Capital

New York, NY, United States

5 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

7 years minimum

Compensation

$120,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.dice.com

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Border Gateway Protocol VoIP Cloud Computing Data Centers Hot Standby Router Protocol Internet Group Management Protocols Python (Programming Language) Multicasting Network Architecture Network Diagnostics

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Routing Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Ansible Prometheus Virtual Local Area Networks Virtual Router Redundancy Protocols Google Cloud Cloud Platform System System Availability Grafana Reliability of Systems Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Git Information Technology Performance Monitor Fortinet Hardware Infrastructure Kibana Cisco

Job description

Squarepoint is looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Network Core Specialist to architect, develop, optimize and secure scalable networks for Datacenter, Campus and Cloud infrastructures.

The Network Core Specialist is part of a team that work closely with stakeholders, software engineers and other infrastructure teams to design enterprise network solutions that align with Squarepoint business objectives in a timely manner and ensure high availability and performance.

Design and implement scalable, highly available and deterministic network solutions in a multi-vendor enterprise environments (LAN, WAN, DC, Campus and Cloud).
Translate business requirements into technical network architectures.
Provide details and professional documentation, including diagrams.
Project delivery/management collaborating with internal and external vendors.
Select software and hardware components based on technical and business requirements.
Evaluate and recommend new technologies to improve network performance, resilience, and cost efficiency.
Collaborate and provide guidance to Network reliability team to ensure proper implementation and support.
Provide L3 escalation support to remediate performance and availability issues.
Identify areas of improvements adopting automation and innovative solutions.

Requirements

Degree in Network engineering, Computer Science, or related Information Technology discipline
CCNP certification or higher (CCIE preferred)
Minimum 7 years of experience in network engineering and project delivery, with a strong track record of successful project execution.
Deep knowledge of routing and switching protocols
Routing: OSPF, BGP, EVPN
Multicast: PIM, RP, MSDP, IGMP, SSM
Switching: STP, PC/vPC/MLAG, CDP/LLDP, QoS, HSRP/VRRP, VLAN/VxLAN
Monitoring: LANZ, Sflow, Kibana, Prometheus
Security: AAA (RadiTACACS), control planes, device hardening
Experience with Arista / Cisco
Datacenter/office network infrastructure buildout experienc
Experience with network diagnostic and performance tools - netcat, tcptrace, wireshark, etc.
Proficient with Cisco’s Unified Communication, Collaboration products and Voice technologies
In depth knowledge in cybersecurity solutions: Palo Alto, Fortinet
Experience with cloud-based solutions: AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure
Strong scripting and automation experience - Git, Python and Ansible preferred.
Experience with monitoring/orchestration tools as Prometheus, CVP, Elastic and Grafana.

Benefits & conditions

The minimum base salary for this role is $120,000 if located in New York. This expectation is based on available information at the time of posting. This role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses, which could constitute a significant portion of total compensation. This role may also be eligible for benefits, such as health, dental, and other wellness plans, as well as 401(k) contributions. Successful candidates’ compensation and benefits will be determined in consideration of various factors.