$155K - $225K/yr
Full-time
PTO
Posted 18 days ago
Job description
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and support the North American networking environment. Core areas include low-latency networking, unicast and multicast routing, BGP, PIM-SM, performance tuning, gap analysis, and automation.
- Monitor and analyze network health using existing tools while contributing ideas and development toward next-generation monitoring solutions.
- Continuously improve the environment by contributing to automation efforts (e.g., Bash, Python, Ansible, AWX).
- Maintain precise documentation of IMC's network architecture, configurations, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with external vendors, exchanges, and service providers to evaluate technology options, deploy new services, and troubleshoot issues.
Requirements:
- 8+ years of dedicated network engineering experience
- Exceptional troubleshooting capabilities across Ethernet LAN, unicast/multicast routing, switching, packet analysis
- Experience with diverse network switching hardware platforms
- Hands-on scripting/automation experience (Python, Ansible, etc.) strongly preferred
- CCIE or CCNP certification is a plus
- Experience in trading or financial services highly preferred
While this is a hybrid position, we expect an in-office presence in our Chicago office 3-4 times per week.
The Base Salary range for the role is included below. Base salary is only one component of total compensation; all full-time, permanent positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits, including paid leave and insurance. Please visit Benefits - US | IMC Trading for more comprehensive information.
Salary Range
$155,000-$225,000 USD
About Us
IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we've been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.
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Frequently asked questions
Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Network Engineer?
A: To succeed as a Network Engineer, key technical skills include proficiency in network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), network architecture (LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi), and network security (firewalls, VPNs, access control). Additionally, strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are essential soft skills, as Network Engineers must troubleshoot complex issues, collaborate with teams, and explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. By combining these technical and soft skills, Network Engineers can design, implement, and maintain reliable and secure network infrastructure, supporting the growth and success of their organization.
Q: What is the career path for a Network Engineer?
A: A Network Engineer's typical career progression involves starting as a Network Administrator or Junior Network Engineer, where they gain hands-on experience with network infrastructure and protocols. As they progress to mid-level roles such as Network Engineer or Senior Network Engineer, they take on more complex projects, lead teams, and develop expertise in areas like network security, virtualization, and cloud computing. Ultimately, senior Network Engineers can move into leadership positions like Network Architect or Director of Network Engineering, or transition into related fields like IT Management or Cybersecurity.
