Position title
Network Engineer
Description
We are hiring a Network Engineer for our client in the financial services industry. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network infrastructures to support critical financial operations. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for cutting-edge network technology, this is the role for you!
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and manage high-performance network systems to ensure seamless connectivity.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to maintain optimal functionality.
- Configure and maintain network hardware, including routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Implement and enforce network security protocols to protect sensitive financial data.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support infrastructure upgrades and expansions.
- Perform regular system audits and maintain detailed network documentation.
- Stay updated on the latest networking technologies and industry best practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of experience as a Network Engineer or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, and MPLS.
- Hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper, or similar networking equipment.
- Proficiency in network security tools and concepts, including VPNs, firewalls, and IDS/IPS.
- Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus.
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or CompTIA Network+ are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Job Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Access to professional development programs and certifications.
- Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative financial services environment.
Contacts
Tier2Tek Staffing - Direct Hire
(720) 722-2385
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Full-time
Beginning of employment
ASAP
Duration of employment
No End - Direct Hire
Industry
Financial Services
Job Location
1515 N Harlem Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60302, USA
Working Hours
8am to 5pm
Base Salary
$85,000-$125,000 Per year
Date posted
January 13, 2025
Valid through
February 14, 2025