What you'll do
- Monitor performance metrics across the LAN and WAN for proactive capacity planning and issue resolution
- Work with other teams to identify and reduce latency across trading systems
- Manage Layer 3 routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and PIM
- Implement and maintain packet capture and analysis systems
- Evaluate low latency switching and routing hardware solutions
- Maintain a thorough understanding of layer 2 topologies
- Support existing network environment and change requests
- Troubleshoot production issues on network hardware and provide support to software applications debugging
- Monitor network diagnostics to ensure proper network performance, measurement, and debugging protocols
- Configure firewalls and support VPN environment enhancements
- Work closely with Cloud data teams to integrate on-prem and remote services into our rapidly expanding hybrid environment
- Document environment topologies and changes
- Leverage scripting languages to automate common tasks
- Research and evaluate the potential benefit of new technologies
- Work outside of regular business hours on occasion to complete work without affecting production
What you'll need
- 5+ years of experience with network administration
- We're looking for Network Engineers who are detail-oriented, attentive and possess strong problem-solving skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Networking or related degree
- Ability to learn new network protocols quickly for the purpose of troubleshooting, monitoring and design considerations
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment in both individual and team settings
- Strong desire to expand current skill set and learn new technologies
- Excellent communication skills
- General knowledge of network security best-practices and concepts
- Highly self-motivated to succeed in the position with room for occupational growth
- General knowledge of Linux administration a plus
- Strong understanding of multicast: protocols, routing design, capacity planning
- Knowledge of Juniper, Palo Alto, Extreme and Arista networking technologies a plus
- Proficiency in deploying, maintaining and troubleshooting wireless networking systems
- Competency in some scripting language a plus (Bash, Perl, Python, Ruby, Scheme, etc.)
- Experience with cloud networking design, maintenance, and monitoring (AWS,GCP)
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What We Do
In March of 2002, Belvedere Trading emerged as Chicago’s newest market maker, soon to join the ranks of the Windy City’s elite proprietary trading firms. Armed with printouts of Excel workbooks and a team of eager minds, Belvedere established their place in the SPX pit on the floor of the Chicago Board Options Exchange. From the beginning, we have iteratively invested in our proprietary technology and made a commitment to building our software systems from the ground up. Due to our ultramodern proprietary technology and risk management capabilities, Belvedere is able to quickly capitalize on inefficiencies in the marketplace. Our trading models and software systems are continually re-engineered, optimized, and maintained to stay on top of the industry. Building and nurturing a strong culture is one of Belvedere’s highest priorities, and we are always looking for the best and brightest talent to help us in our continued success.
Why Work With Us
At Belvedere, our differences are what allow us to compete and succeed at the highest level. Our Culture Committee and Women’s Initiative elevate the voices of our teammates to further promote an inclusive workplace. It is our priority to foster a sense of community and belonging for each team member while supporting individual development.
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