Job Description

The IT Network Engineer is a critical production engineering role responsible for maintaining, automating, and optimizing the network infrastructure in a fast-paced, high-performance trading environment. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical expertise across various networking and automation technologies, demonstrate the ability to prioritize tasks independently, and thrive under pressure in a dynamic setting.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to:

• Comprehensive knowledge of the network stack, including design, implementation, and support.
• Linux system administration and debugging.
• Designing and implementing network architectures and systems.
• Developing and maintaining network automation tools.
• Comprehensive knowledge of AWS Networking and infrastructure.
• Collaborating with IT, Production Support, and Development teams to enhance system efficiency.
• Performing network maintenance with a focus on Cisco IOS, NX-OS, IOS-XR, and IOS-XE.
• Researching, architecting, engineering, and supporting network infrastructure solutions.
• Automating the network layer, including integration with REST APIs.
• Liaising with global end users, IT teams in EU, APAC, and the US, as well as third-party vendors and service providers.

Requirements:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of technology architecture and infrastructure, with a focus on networking and automation.
• Strong experience in network automation using REST API.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation tools such as Ruby, Bash, Python, Puppet, Ansible, Terraform, Jinja2, and Django.
• CCNP/CCIE-level networking knowledge, including EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, RSTP, VXLAN, MPLS, VRF, MPBGP, DMVPN, and IPSEC.
• Expertise in multicast environments, including IGMP and PIM Sparse/Dense modes.
• Experience with Checkpoint Firewalls and F5 Load Balancers.
• Prior experience in the financial industry or other low-latency environments is a plus.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Fluent in English.

Work Schedule:

• 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
• Weekend maintenance shifts: Friday 18:00 - Saturday 12:00 EST/EDT.
• On-call availability 24x7 on a rotational basis.

Hybrid model - 3 days from office

What’s in It for You

• Competitive base salary with uncapped discretionary quarterly bonus
• Hybrid work model with three days in-office per week.
• Monday to Friday schedule, no weekend work.
• Additional health insurance for peace of mind.
• Food vouchers and fresh fruit available in the office.
• Sports card, fitness center, and game room on-site
• Company-sponsored sports events outside the office.
• Budget for professional development, including courses and conferences.
• Exclusive company discounts and employee initiatives.

If you have a passion for design and finance, thrive under pressure, and are looking for an exciting challenge, this could be the perfect role for you.

How to Apply

To apply, send your CV in English All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

InterContinental Recruiting Ltd. holds a recruitment license from the National Agency of Employment No 2087/22.07.2016