Point72

Point72

Network Engineer

New York, NY · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$185k-$220kDetected 14 days ago
PythonAnsibleCybersecurityNetwork SecurityIncident ResponseAgileFirewallCiscoBGP/OSPFWiresharkNetwork MonitoringNetwork EngineeringCommunication

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64Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role100
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~61% per draw at Level IV). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.

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H-1B wage level

the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry

Level IV · 4×
Level I$82,4931 entry
Level II$102,4402 entries
Level III$122,3873 entries
Level IV$142,3344 entries

This range already reaches Level IV — the maximum four lottery entries.

DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1244) · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.

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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

  • 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.
  • Fully-paid health care benefits
  • Generous parental and family leave policies
  • Tuition assistance
  • 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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