Contract Network Engineer

Description:

A Contract Network Engineer is required to join a global hedge fund that excels in managing multiple investment strategies across various asset classes. The company leverages advanced technology and a talented team of professionals to operate in global markets.

This role encompasses engineering, operations, and load balancing across enterprise networks. The successful candidate will support global teams in Europe, handle critical escalations, implement networking standards, and drive network automation. The role demands experience in L2/L3 support with a strong focus on process improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide network engineering support for global teams, with an emphasis on load balancing and network automation.

• Handle critical escalations and ensure high-quality service delivery across enterprise networks.

• Implement and enforce networking standards and best practices.

• Drive process improvement and innovation within network operations.

• Collaborate with multiple teams to ensure seamless operations within a global environment.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 7+ years of experience in network engineering.

• Strong background in financial services, particularly in hedge funds.

• Hands-on experience with Arista and IP networking.

• Familiarity with AWS and hybrid environments.

• Comfortable with scripting using Ansible or Python.