Lead Network Engineer

ABOUT US

Neovest is a software development company that designs, develops, and tests high end stock market trading software for hedge fund traders, brokers, and portfolio managers.

The Neovest product supports several asset types including, but not limited to, equities, futures, and options.

We facilitate trading across the globe and have data centers on the east coast and in Europe and Asia.

Neovest is a wholly owned subsidiary of JP Morgan Chase; we are headquartered in Orem, UT.

Neovest employs agile methodologies, innovative technologies, and top-flight professionals to create mission critical software for clients worldwide.

JOB SUMMARY

Neovest is seeking a seasoned Network Engineer with experience supporting a world-wide network in a redundant environment with multiple \"hot/hot datacenters dealing with extremely large volumes of data.

Candidates should have experience dealing with 10Gb+ connectivity and failover redundancy to maintain uptime to 4-9's.

This role will work closely with the Principal Network Engineer in all decisions relating to the design, deployment and support of the production network environment including routing, switching, firewalls and load-balancers.

Will need experience maintaining, supporting, and configuring Palo Alto firewall networks.

The selected candidate for this role will have experience dealing in similar environments previously and prove themselves to be an effective team player who can work collaboratively with others.

They will have experience migrating on-premise networking infrastructure to IAAS cloud technologies.

They will display a proven ability to stay current with technological advancements and how they have been successful previously anticipating problems, digging in to figure things out to maintain network uptime.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES



* Configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)


* Migration of on premise data center network infrastructure to public cloud IAAS environment


* Automate network tasks using best practice technologies, investigating emerging technology


* Monitor network resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning


* Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to the network infrastructure


* Select and implement security tools, policies, and procedures in conjunction with the company's security team


* Maximize network performance optimization by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, and maintain current code upgrades


* Secure network systems by enforcing company policies, monitoring and protecting network access through intrusion detection and intrusion avoidance tools


* Support and administer firewall environments in line with IT security policy


* Upgrade data network equipment to the latest stable firmware releases


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