DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.

Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets.

We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters–it's how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus.

As a part of the Network Engineering team, the Network Specialist is an experienced professional that focuses on the research, analysis, configuration, development, operation and maintenance of a high performance network infrastructure. Periodic travel to Montreal office required (approximately once per month).

You'll feel right at home if you:

Are curious and passionate about technology
Have an ability to solve problems creatively
Are high energy, self-motivated, conscientious and hardworking
Have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Telecommunication, Computer Science or equivalent
Have 2 - 4 years of experience in large networks
Have good knowledge in Switches, Routers, Fortigate firewalls, ISE, IPS/IDS, Web servers and Linux
Have interest in and ability to learn new emerging technologies as needed
Have strong verbal and written communication skills
Are a strong team player
Have a willingness to participate in an on-call rotation schedule and weekend maintenance
Are able to apply both industry standards and out-of-the-box solutions when necessary
Have intermediate knowledge in network automation
Have CCNP, CCSP, CCIE, NSE, JNCIP-ENT or equivalent (Asset)

What you’ll be working on:

Configuring, operating and recommending improvements to the network
Analyzing, troubleshooting and implementing network architectures and topologies
Monitoring and ensuring the network is in a high performance state
Working closely with other operations teams to establish business requirements to maintain cutting edge systems
Ensuring best practices are implemented by auditing and configurations of routers, switches, firewalls, IDS, ISE and monitoring solutions
Supporting the configuration, installation and testing of equipment, including custom hardware platforms by field technicians
Conducting quarterly network audit, identify potential risks and resolve them
Escalating critical incidents as necessary while keeping stakeholders informed
Testing custom network protocols and solutions in a dedicated lab environment
Following incident and change management processes
Documenting networks, processes and configurations

What DRW Montreal has to offer you:

Recognized as one of Canada’s Best Employers for the past 8 years
Committed to continuous learning & development
Industry leading benefits package and perks
Focused on employee well-being and work-life balance
Community initiatives, volunteer program and opportunities for giving back

Find out more about all of our perks & benefits here

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California residents, please review the California Privacy Notice for information about certain legal rights at https://drw.com/california-privacy-notice.

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