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Job title: Network Engineer Client: Elite FinTech Salary: $150,000-$300,000 + Bonus Location: New York Skills: Switching, Routing, Firewalls, Multicast, Low Latency, Python, Ansible, Linux The role: My client are looking for a Senior Network Engineer, comfortable working in a dynamic low latency environment. You will have experience ideally with Multicast technologies, and be able to participate in network automation via technologies such as Python and Ansible. Key Responsibilities: • Architect and implement highly available network infrastructure across LAN, WAN, data center, and cloud environments • Translate complex business and technical requirements into resilient and scalable network designs • Lead end-to-end project delivery, including planning, execution, and vendor coordination • Evaluate emerging technologies to enhance performance, security, and operational efficiency • Provide escalation support (L3) for critical incidents affecting network performance or availability • Contribute to automation and monitoring initiatives, continuously improving network observability and reliability • Produce high-quality documentation and network diagrams to support operational transparency and future development Required Experience: • Enterprise network engineering experience, ideally within high-performance or latency-sensitive environments • Expertise in core routing and switching protocols: OSPF, BGP, EVPN, STP, MLAG/vPC, VLAN/VxLAN • Proficiency in multicast technologies: PIM, IGMP, MSDP, SSM • Strong familiarity with Cisco and Arista platforms • Proven experience with data center and office network buildouts • Deep understanding of network security concepts: AAA, control planes, device hardening • Cloud networking experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP) • Strong scripting and automation capabilities (Python, Ansible) • Familiarity with observability and orchestration tools (Prometheus, Elastic Stack, Grafana) • CCIE preferred

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