Network Automation / NOC Engineer

🌐 About the Role

We’re looking for a Network Automation / NOC Engineer to join a global infrastructure team supporting latency-sensitive trading workloads .

This is a great opportunity for a network engineer with 2–3 years of experience who wants to grow beyond traditional NOC work and develop deeper skills in network automation, cloud infrastructure, and data center networking .

You’ll work alongside experienced engineers and get hands-on exposure to Arista, FortiGate, pfSense, BGP, VPLS/eVPN, Ansible, Terraform, Python, and Git .

⚡ What You’ll Work On

• Monitor and support global network connectivity across data centers, offices, cloud providers, and private network links.
• Troubleshoot routing, switching, firewall, and connectivity issues across first- and second-line support.
• Manage firewall ACL changes, NAT rules, VPN checks, and basic firewall administration.
• Provision and maintain VLANs and cross-connects on Arista switches .
• Coordinate network turn-ups, moves, adds, and changes with data center providers and clients.
• Configure monitoring dashboards, alerts, and network health checks.
• Support network maintenance, firmware updates, and patching.
• Maintain clear and accurate network and firewall documentation.
• Help build CI/CD practices for network configuration using Git and similar tools.
• Contribute to network automation and scripting using Python, Ansible, Terraform , and other tools.
• Work with senior engineers to automate repetitive network operations and gradually take on more complex engineering tasks.

🛠️ Tech Stack

Networking: BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VPLS/eVPN, MPLS/VXLAN

Switching: Arista, Cisco or similar

Firewalls: FortiGate, pfSense

Automation: Python, Ansible, Terraform

Infrastructure: Data Centers, Cloud Networking, SDN

Tools: Git, CLI, logs, packet captures

🎯 What We’re Looking For

• 2–3 years of experience in network engineering, network operations, or NOC support.
• Solid understanding of routing and switching fundamentals .
• Hands-on experience with at least one major networking vendor such as Cisco, Arista, Fortinet , or similar.
• Experience supporting or administering firewalls .
• Understanding of ACLs and experience working within structured change-control processes.
• Experience with VLANs, interfaces, trunks, and data center switching .
• Familiarity with scripting or automation — Python, Ansible, Terraform , or similar.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment where network availability directly impacts clients.
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with both technical teams and external clients.

⭐ Nice to Have

These skills aren’t mandatory, but they’ll make your profile stand out:

• CCNA or equivalent networking knowledge
• FreeBSD or other Unix/Linux experience
• AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud networking
• VMware, Hyper-V, or other virtualization technologies
• Experience with Precision Time Protocol (PTP) or low-latency infrastructure
• Familiarity with ISO 27001 or other security/compliance frameworks

📈 Why This Role?

This isn’t just a traditional NOC position. You’ll have the opportunity to work with real-world data center infrastructure supporting global financial markets , while building automation skills and progressing toward a more senior network engineering role.

If you’re a networking professional who enjoys troubleshooting, wants to learn automation, and is excited by high-performance infrastructure , this could be a great next step.