Associate Director, Infrastructure Engineer at Arrowstreet Capital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
FinanceIndustries

Requirements

  • At least eight (8) years on the job experience in routing and switching in an enterprise environment
  • Hands on experience integrating on premise and cloud providers networks
  • Hands on experience with Cloud providers network infrastructures (Amazon AWS, Azure), connectivity solutions with on-prem and external environments (AWS direct-connect, Azure ExpressRoute, S2S VPNs) leveraging Terraform
  • Support routing between on-prem and cloud VPCs/subnets, while enforcing routing policies for cloud-bound traffic
  • Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts, architecture, and best practices
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure management and automation based on Infrastructure as Code (Python/Shellscript, Terraform/Ansible, Git, Pipelines)
  • Comprehensive hands-on experience with LAN/WAN/MAN technologies based on Cisco (NX-OS, IOS-XE), Palo Alto firewalls, and F5 BIGIP load-balancers (LTM/GTM)
  • Comprehensive Network Architecture experience, including network design, reference architecture and design documentation
  • Hands on experience with network tools deployments (vendor solutions, API integrations and microservices hosting)
  • Ability to work independently, develop long term strategic enterprise network goals and create a network technology roadmap
  • Ability to communicate well within and across teams; foster relationships throughout the organization and build trust amongst peers through demonstrated strong job performance
  • Significant on the job Cisco, AWS and/or Azure experience along with related experience in Infrastructure / Networking environments with hardware (routers, switches, firewall, ISE, etc.), network security practices, designing, planning and implementing LAN-MAN-WANs using industry standard technologies
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code
  • Strong skills and experience in data network technologies (dynamic routing protocols, traditional layer 2 protocols) and network automation (Infra as code, compliance, monitoring)
  • Working knowledge with Cisco ISE or other NAC solutions (technical plus)
  • Experience with Cisco Meraki Wireless infrastructure (technical plus)
  • Responsible for off hours coverage on a rotating basis

Responsibilities

  • Support all aspects of Arrowstreet’s on-prem and cloud network environment
  • Research and Implement network and security solutions, as well as value add technologies
  • Continuous improvement of current network and cloud environments for optimal performance
  • Design and support our infrastructures with security in mind: hardening, performing security analysis, vulnerabilities assessments and remediations
  • Create and support the team’s operational documentation
  • Augment teams automation capabilities and Infrastructure as Code initiatives
  • Responsible for the on-prem and cloud architecture, design and implementation of our networking environment
  • Drive continuous improvement and growth of the company through strong skills and experience in data network technologies and network automation
  • See projects through all stages, including defining requirements, drafting and presenting technical proposals, deploying and maintaining the best solutions
  • Influence and lead change within the IT Organization

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

CiscoAWSAzureRoutersSwitchesFirewallsISEInfrastructure as CodeNetwork AutomationDynamic Routing ProtocolsLayer 2 ProtocolsNetwork Security

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Associate Director, Infrastructure Engineer position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this a remote position or what is the location requirement?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What key skills and experience are required for this role?

Candidates need at least 8 years of experience in routing and switching in enterprise environments, hands-on experience with Cisco (NX-OS, IOS-XE), AWS/Azure cloud networks, Palo Alto firewalls, F5 BIGIP, and proficiency in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Ansible, Python/Shell scripting.

What is the company culture like for this infrastructure team?

The role emphasizes a strong commitment to technical excellence and teamwork, with the individual in a strategic position to influence and lead change within the IT Organization.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Network Cloud Engineer role?

A strong candidate has 8+ years of enterprise routing/switching experience, hands-on Cisco/AWS/Azure expertise, Infrastructure as Code proficiency, and the ability to drive projects from requirements to deployment while focusing on security and continuous improvement.

Arrowstreet Capital

Investment management for global equity strategies

About Arrowstreet Capital

Arrowstreet Capital specializes in managing global and international equity investments for institutional clients, including pension plans and foundations. Their investment strategies include long-only, alpha extension, and long/short approaches, utilizing various financial instruments like swaps and futures. The company employs quantitative methods to analyze investment signals and develop proprietary models for return, risk, and transaction costs. This structured investment process aims to create diversified equity portfolios that seek to outperform specific benchmarks by identifying opportunities across different companies, sectors, and countries. With around $100 billion in assets under management, Arrowstreet Capital serves over 200 clients across North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1999Year Founded
SECONDARY_PRIVATECompany Stage
Quantitative Finance, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Risks

Indictment of former executive for trade secrets theft may impact client trust.
Market volatility and geopolitical tensions could affect portfolio performance.
Rise of passive investment strategies may increase competition and pressure on fees.

Differentiation

Utilizes quantitative methods for investment signals in proprietary models.
Manages $100 billion for over 200 global clients.
Offers diverse equity strategies including long-only, alpha extension, and long/short.

Upsides

Advancements in AI enhance quantitative model capabilities for market trend prediction.
Increased interest in ESG investing can be leveraged by integrating ESG metrics.
Thematic investing trends offer opportunities for specialized equity strategies.

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