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Network Engineer with Python - Work From Home The ideal Network Engineer is a hands-on problem solver who enjoys diving into complex networking and security challenges, ranging from multicast routing and latency optimization to automated monitoring and incident response. This Network Engineer will be joining an existing IT team to assist, monitor and progressively improve the existing IT infrastructure of a professional electronic trading environment. This position is 100% Remote. Network Engineer Responsibilities: - Provide critical thinking to complex problems in a 24/7, mission critical network environment. - Automate and eliminate manual elements of the network infrastructure and supporting processes. - Remote datacenter design support and management. - Implement and support network and security monitoring tools to identify anomalies, detect threats, and maintain compliance across infrastructure. - Must be willing to work some weekend shifts in support of maintenance and participate in on-call rotation duties. - Support other key initiatives as the business dictates. Network Engineer Qualifications: - Bachelor s degree in computer science or related subject. - Deep TCP/IP, layer-2/3, routing protocols (BGP/OSPF), multicast, QoS and latency tuning. - Analytical and detail orientated. - Exposure to concepts of automation and scripting languages (python). - Highly organized, self-motivated, able to multi-task, able to work independently as well as a team player. - Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to interact with management, vendors and external parties and should be able to effectively communicate complex issues in a clear and concise manner. Must be able to thoroughly document implementations, modifications and removals. Benefits include medical, dental, vision spending account, health savings account, 50K life insurance policy, short-term/long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program, 401K, tuition reimbursement, etc. Keywords: Chicago IL Jobs, Network Engineer, Python, Multicast, TCP/IP, Layer 2/3, Routing Protocols, BGP, OSPF, Quality of Service, QoS, Latency Tuning, Networking, Data Center, Trading, Financial, Remote, Work From Home, Chicago Recruiters, Information Technology Jobs, IT Jobs, Chicago Recruiting Looking to hire a Network Engineer in Chicago, IL or in other cities? Our IT recruiting agencies and staffing companies can help. We help companies that are looking to hire Network Engineers for jobs in Chicago, Illinois and in other cities too. Please contact our IT recruiting agencies and IT staffing companies today!