Senior Network Engineer

SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER

A Career with point72’s technology team

As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology group is constantly improving our company’s infrastructure, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We’re a team of experts experimenting, discovering new ways to harness the power of open-source solutions, and embracing enterprise agile methodology. We encourage professional development to ensure you bring innovative ideas to our products while satisfying your own intellectual curiosity.

 

What you’ll do

As a Senior Network Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the organization's network infrastructure. This role requires a deep understanding of network architecture, protocols, and security. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing complex network environments and a proven ability to ensure high availability and performance. Specifically, you will:

• Network Design and Implementation: Develop and implement network solutions to meet the organization's needs, ensuring scalability and reliability.
• Infrastructure Management: Maintain and optimize network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless systems.
• Troubleshooting and Support: Diagnose and resolve network issues promptly to minimize downtime and ensure seamless operations.
• Security and Compliance: Implement and maintain network security measures to protect data integrity and comply with industry standards.
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor network performance and make recommendations for improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Collaboration: Work closely with IT teams and other departments to support network-related projects and initiatives.
• Documentation: Create and maintain detailed network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.

 

What’s REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. A master’s degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in network engineering, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role.
• Expertise in network protocols and technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS).
• Experience with network hardware from vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, or Arista.
• Proficiency in network security technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
• Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP) are highly desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards.

 

We take care of our people

We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:

• Fully-paid health care benefits
• Generous parental and family leave policies
• Volunteer opportunities
• Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBTQ+ community
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Tuition assistance
• A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more

 

About point72

Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth. For more information, visit www.Point72.com/about.

The annual base salary range for this role is $250,000 – $300,000 (USD), which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.