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Job Title: Network Engineer Cisco / Aruba
Client: [Confidential Top-Tier Client]
Location: New York City (Hybrid 3 days onsite/week; occasional travel to CT/NJ)
Duration: Contract
About the Role:
We are hiring a seasoned Network Engineer to support a global network transformation initiative for a leading client in the finance sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to work hands-on with cutting-edge Cisco and Aruba technology stacks in a hybrid setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with the Senior Network Architect on design, administration, and optimization. 
- Troubleshoot complex network issues and provide Tier 3 support across the enterprise. 
- Participate in ongoing network refresh and modernization projects globally. 
- Monitor performance, ensure high availability, and implement improvements. 
- Support trading and Bloomberg platforms with low-latency, high-resilience solutions. 
- Occasional site visits to client offices in Connecticut and New Jersey. 
Must-Have Skills:
- Active CCIE Certification 
- Expertise in Cisco infrastructure (especially Cisco ACI) 
- Hands-on experience with Aruba networking 
- Familiarity with: - Palo Alto Firewalls 
- Citrix NetScaler 
- Riverbed WAN Optimization & SDWAN 
 
- Strong understanding of low-latency data circuits, especially in financial environments 
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- 8 12+ years of enterprise network engineering experience 
- Previous experience in financial services or trading environments 
- Ability to work independently and in a collaborative architecture setting 
- Excellent communication and documentation skills 
If you meet the requirements and are ready for your next big challenge, send your resume to or message us directly.