Staff Network Engineer

1 Month ago • All levels • Network Engineering

Job Summary

Job Description

We are seeking a Staff Network Engineer to join our global team and contribute to transforming connectivity services at CME Group. This role involves maintaining and delivering global on-premise and cloud-based network services, including design, implementation, upgrades, patching, improvements, and future roadmap planning across various network technologies and vendors. The team collaborates closely with technology and business stakeholders to ensure the highest levels of availability, resilience, security, and reliability for one of the world's largest exchange network infrastructures. Responsibilities include ensuring network security, availability, and reliability, planning and documenting changes, providing technical authority for network platforms, engaging in complex troubleshooting, responding to escalations with on-call rotation, implementing new initiatives, supporting cloud migrations, managing projects, and identifying automation opportunities.
Must have:
  • Proficiency in configuring and managing diverse network platforms
  • Strong understanding of network security implementation
  • Technical experience with Cisco/Arista/Juniper routing and switching
  • Technical experience with BGP/OSPF/PIM/IGMP protocols
  • Technical experience with enterprise firewalls
  • Technical experience supporting cloud implementation/migration
  • Technical experience with GCP provisioning, management, and troubleshooting
  • Technical experience with DevOps/IaC (Terraform preferred)
  • Technical experience with load balancing technologies (LTM, GTM)
  • Technical experience with network automation and orchestration
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience
Good to have:
  • Technical experience with scripting and automation using Python
  • Technical experience with Palo Alto and Fortigate firewalls
  • Technical experience deploying and maintaining SDWAN and overlay technologies
  • Technical experience with DevOps using Ansible and Jenkins
  • Technical experience with enterprise wireless support
  • Relevant network certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, NSE, PCNSE)
  • Relevant cloud certifications (Google preferred: PCNE, PCSE)
Perks:
  • Bonus Programme
  • Equity Programme
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Private Medical and Dental coverage
  • Mental Health Benefit Programme
  • Group Pension Plan
  • Income Protection
  • Life Assurance
  • Cycle To Work
  • EV Car Benefit Scheme
  • Gym Membership
  • Family Leave
  • Education Assistance (MBA/Advanced Degree/Bachelor Degree)
  • Ongoing Employee Development
  • Training/Certification

Job Details

Staff Network Engineer

We are looking for a Staff Network Engineer to join our global team in helping to transform connectivity services across CME Group. The role is to help maintain and deliver global on-premise and cloud-based network services - design, implement, maintain (upgrades/patching), improvement and future roadmap across a wide range of network technologies and vendors. The team work closely with technology and business stakeholders to ensure one of the largest exchange network infrastructures in the world is highly available, resilient, secure and reliable.

Responsibilities

Ensure network security, availability and reliability

Plan, execute, audit and document changes to the environment

Provide technical authority and support for a wide range of network platforms

Engage in complex technical troubleshooting and fault resolution

Respond to NOCC escalations, including on-call rotation 

Implement new initiatives and expansion of existing network infrastructure

Support and implement application and service migrations to cloud

Manage project work and deliver effective platform life-cycle management

Identify and help deliver automation opportunities

Collaborate to deliver global CME technology and business initiatives

What we are looking for ...

Required:

  Proficiency in configuring and managing diverse network platforms

  Strong understanding and evidence of implementing effective network security

  Technical experience: Cisco/Arista/Juniper routing and switching

  Technical experience: BGP/OSPF/PIM/IGMP protocols

  Technical experience: enterprise firewalls

  Technical experience: supporting cloud implementation / migration

  Technical experience: provisioning, management and troubleshooting in GCP

  Technical experience: DevOps/IaC - Terraform preferred
  Technical experience: loadbalancing technologies - LTM and GTM

  Technical experience: network automation and orchestration

  Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with keen attention to detail

  Excellent communication skills - verbal and written

  Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience

  

Desired:

  Technical experience: scripting and automation using Python

  Technical experience: management & deployment of Palo Alto and Fortigate firewalls 

  Technical experience: deploying and maintaining SDWAN and overlay technologies

  Technical experience: DevOps using Ansible and Jenkins

  Technical experience: enterprise wireless support

  Relevant network certifications, eg: CCNP, CCIE, NSE, PCNSE

  Relevant cloud certifications - Google preferred (PCNE, PCSE)

Company Benefits:

  • Bonus Programme
  • Equity Programme
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Private Medical and Dental coverage
  • Mental Health Benefit Programme
  • Group Pension Plan
  • Income Protection
  • Life Assurance
  • Cycle To Work
  • EV Car Benefit Scheme
  • Gym Membership
  • Family Leave
  • Education Assistance – MBA/Advanced Degree/Bachelor Degree
  • Ongoing Employee Development Training/Certification
  • Hybrid Working

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