Infrastructure / Networking Engineer - Edgehog Trading

Job Title: Infrastructure / Networking Engineer

Location: Chicago, IL

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our team and help design, implement, and maintain our organization's network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of networking concepts and technologies, as well as experience with network hardware and software.

Responsibilities:

- Plan network migrations and configure new servers

- Monitor network performance and manage system capacity

- Focus on system reliability and uptime

- Automate repetitive or error prone manual processes

- Develop and implement network security measures to protect against cybersecurity threats

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field

- 3+ years of experience working as a Network Engineer or in a similar role at at trading firm is a must

- Experience with network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls) and software (Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto)

- Knowledge of network security concepts and tools (firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems)

- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

- Ability to work well in a team environment and communicate effectively with colleagues and end users

- Scripting (Python, shell, etc) knowledge is a plus

- Familiarity with CME market infrastructure is a plus

If you are a talented and dedicated Network Engineer looking to grow your career with a dynamic organization, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.