Point72

Point72

Network Engineer

New York, NY

Sponsorship not specified$185k-$220kDetected 8 days ago
PythonAnsibleCybersecurityNetwork SecurityIncident ResponseAgileFirewallCiscoBGP/OSPFWiresharkNetwork MonitoringNetwork EngineeringCommunication

About the role

  • We're a team of experts who experiment and work to discover new ways to harness open-source solutions, modern cloud architectures, and sophisticated Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions, while embracing enterprise agile methodologies.
  • For more information, visit https://point72.com/.

Responsibilities

  • Build and operate high-performance network platforms that support low-latency trading systems and critical business applications
  • Design and deploy scalable campus, data center, and wide-area network architectures to meet growth and availability targets
  • Implement and manage network security controls, firewall policies, and segmentation to protect sensitive systems and data, strengthening our defensive posture
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex network incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and drive post-incident improvements to increase reliability and reduce recurrence
  • Partner with application, security, and operations teams to optimize network performance for latency-sensitive and high-throughput workloads
  • Lead network upgrade, capacity planning, and vendor coordination projects from design through testing and cutover to deliver measurable improvements
  • Maintain and improve network documentation, runbooks, and change control artifacts to ensure reproducible, auditable operations
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and incident response skills, with the ability to remain effective in high-pressure situations and drive timely resolution
  • Proven ability to collaborate across technical and business teams, with a willingness to participate in a scheduled on-call rotation
  • Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience with network automation and scripting using Python, Ansible, or similar tools, with a clear understanding of infrastructure-as-code principles
  • Proficiency with network monitoring, packet capture, and observability tools to diagnose and resolve performance, reliability, and availability issues
  • When you work here, we provide:

Skills

  • A Career with Point72's Technology Team

Compensation

  • The annual base salary range for this role is $185,000-$220,000 (USD), which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

  • Fully-paid health care benefits
  • Generous parental and family leave policies
  • Tuition assistance
  • The annual base salary range for this role is $185,000-$220,000 (USD), which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package.
  • We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being.
  • Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.

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