Network Engineer - Banking & Finance

1622281
  • Total compensation up to $350,000 (Depending on Experience),
  • Albany, New York, United States
  • Permanent
  • 300000
  • Telecoms
  • IP Networking & Transmission


Ready to advance your career in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment? 

Join a global investment management firm with a strong track record in quantitative research, trading, and technology innovation. Since its founding, the business has earned a reputation for leveraging advanced analytics and state-of-the-art systems to stay at the forefront of the financial industry. With a culture that values precision, performance, and collaboration, the organization continues to expand its global footprint while investing heavily in world-class technology and talent.

The team is hiring a Network Engineer to strengthen its infrastructure and ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of its systems. This role will play a critical part in supporting the firm’s technology operations, maintaining robust connectivity, and enabling high-performance trading environments.

Excited to make an impact in a high-performance financial technology setting? Apply now!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and maintain core network infrastructure with a focus on enterprise-grade routing and switching (CCNP-level proficiency).
  • Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot next-generation firewall platforms (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco).
  • Resolve complex networking issues across a secure, large-scale environment.
  • Collaborate closely with infrastructure, systems, and trading teams to ensure high availability and performance.
  • Support ongoing architecture upgrades and automation initiatives.


Requirements:

  • Strong background in routing and switching, with CCNP-level expertise or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • Experience with next-generation firewalls.
  • Previous experience in finance or within a large-scale enterprise environment is highly desirable.
  • Exposure to FIX protocol is a plus, but not required.


Salary:

  • Total compensation up to $350,000 (Depending on Experience)
Thomas Caton Principal Financial Network Consultant

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