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Jane Street

Network Automation Engineer, Security

Jane Street, New York, New York, us, 10261


About the Position

We are looking for an experienced Network Automation Engineer to help our Network Security team run, scale, and continuously improve our network security infrastructure through hands-on operations, testing, and automation. You should have advanced programming skills, strong networking fundamentals, and experience with security appliances like firewalls and proxy.

Jane Street's numerous distributed systems are built on an agile, reliable, multi-vendor network infrastructure that supports all traffic profiles, from trading to internet connectivity. Supporting such a large multi-function network requires advanced tooling for monitoring and automation. Your daily work will include:Proactively identifying toil reduction opportunitiesIntroducing improvements to network security processesFormulating automation and monitoring requirementsInterfacing with app owners and traders to enable business workflows in secure waysContributing to in-house configuration and policy management toolingEvaluating and lab testing new platforms for our network security infrastructureSetting clear priorities and timelines for DevOps projectsImplementing, documenting, and supporting software solutionsHaving a holistic approach to system design is critical. Our team's solutions prioritize flexibility, compatibility, and efficiency, all while seeking ongoing buy-in and feedback from people across the firm to ensure we are supporting their daily work and keeping our systems operating at the highest standard.

Jane Street's culture prizes intellectual humility, openness, and continuous improvement, which translate directly to the work of this team. We're all partners working toward shared goals-and we're always looking for the next great idea that will make our work stronger.

About You

10+ years of experience in an engineering environmentHave strong knowledge of TCP/IP stackExperienced with routing technologies such as BGP, OSPF, PIM-SMExperienced with troubleshooting transport protocols (TCP/UDP)Experienced working with Unix-based systemsProficient in a programming languageUnderstand Public Key Infrastructure and related technologiesUnderstand modern encryption techniquesHave a high capacity to learn; we are interested in how you think, not just what you knowAble to context-switch while still prioritizing and organizing your stackClear communicator who can maintain a high degree of customer serviceA flexible and reliable team player who enjoys working in a collaborative environmentCan stay focused on the team's roadmap and objectives in the long term

If you're a recruiting agency and want to partner with us, please reach out to agency-partnerships@janestreet.com.