Network Implementation Engineer

Pico fuels the global capital markets community by providing exceptional market data services and customized managed infrastructure solutions. As financial industry experts at the center of markets and technology, we help our clients efficiently scale their business and quickly access markets. From infrastructure to connectivity, we support our clients through the full trading lifecycle. We are a global company headquartered in New York, with offices in Chicago, London, Singapore, Hong Kong and Tokyo.

Overview:

Pico is currently seeking Design and Implementation engineering candidates to deliver best in class low latency connectivity solutions for Pico's clients and internal infrastructure projects in line with Pico's standards and strategic framework. Playing a key role in working with other teams within the business, the Network Implementation Engineer will be a proactive, solutions-oriented engineer with highly developed organization and attention to detail skills. This individual will be responsible for working with our Service Operations (NOC) Team to ensure that all escalations are dealt with in a timely and effective manner, transferring knowledge and building skills among Service Operations Team.

Responsibilities and duties (include but not limited to)

Design, deploy, and escalate problem resolution, for a large service provider network infrastructure

Perform daily checkouts of the environment and following any changes

Construct valid configurations for implementation based upon design and/or technical concepts

Support deployment and maintenance of Firewalls, network switches, routers, and other network appliances

Application of configuration changes via our change control systems and processes Perform peer review of configurations scheduled for deployment

Perform network infrastructure changes in a diligent and professional manner Participate in on-call rotation for support escalations

Troubleshoot internal and external customer issues related to changes Participate in daily meetings to review changes and under lying impacts

Work with network engineering team to design new client specific connectivity solutions Provide mentoring and guidance to other team members when required

Education, Skills and background (incl. Education and Experience Requirements)

10-14 years' experience deploying and supporting Firewall and Network equipment in a service provider environment or a large-scale Enterprise network

Experience with Fortinet, Cisco ASA, Arista, and Nexus hardware and software

Strong knowledge of IPSec VPN, NAT and managing firewall policy

Highly proficient in routing protocols: BGP

Knowledge of TCP, UDP and upper layer protocols

Multicast experience will be preferred

Experience with cross-connectivity to high-speed, ultra-low latency financial markets and venues

Familiarity with Ansible, Linux, Python

Ability to analyze and diagnose problems and effectively lead to system recovery Clear verbal and written communicator

Diligent and highly detail orientated

Self-motivated and capable of prioritizing and managing own workload Capable of working with little supervision

Creative thinker with out of the box ideas

Keen to contribute ideas, share knowledge, and help others develop Interested in cutting edge technology

Driven to develop own skills and knowledge Understanding of JIRA as a ticketing system

Working Arrangements

This is a Remote position with weekly time in the office with the flexibility of working from home . Role holder will be expected to work Tuesday-Saturday. Though travel may be required from time to time, it is not expected to be regular or frequent. The role holder will be expected to work whatever hours are necessary for the performance of this role (recognizing that it involves multiple jurisdictions/geographies including but not limited to EMEA, USA and APAC).

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Full compensation packages are based on candidate experience and relevant certification.

New York Pay range

$150,000 — $180,000 USD

Be a part of Pico Family

Pico is an equal opportunity employer. Pico does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at Pico are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.