Lead Infrastructure Engineer - Data Center Networking Job Jersey City area,New Jersey USA,IT/Tech

Assume a vital position as a key member of a high-performing team that delivers infrastructure and performance excellence.

Your role will be instrumental in shaping the future at one of the world's largest and most influential companies.

As a Lead Infrastructure Engineer at JPMorgan

Chase within the Enterprise Technology Data Center Networking team, youapply deep knowledge of software, applications, and technical processes within the infrastructure engineering discipline. Continue to evolve your technical and cross-functional knowledge outside of your aligned domain of expertise.

Job responsibilities

Deliver infrastructure projects of moderate scope by applying strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Lead work streams or small projects across one or more infrastructure engineering technologies
Partner with other platform teams to design and implement solutions that resolve issues and modernize the environment
Design, build, and troubleshoot solutions for moderately complex technical problems
Evaluate upstream/downstream impact of changes and recommend practical mitigations
Create clear documentation, including implementation details, processes, and operational runbooks
Communicate technical strategy, decisions, and outcomes clearly to managers and stakeholders

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Formal training or certification in infrastructure disciplines, plus 5+ years of relevant experience
Experience with network architecture, design, and engineering in large enterprise environments
Hands-on expertise with data center networking platforms such as Cisco NX-OS, Arista EOS, and Cisco ACI
Strong routing experience with BGP, OSPF, and IS-IS
Practical experience with Cisco and Arista hardware platforms (e.g., Nexus Series, Catalyst)
Experience with SDN and overlay networking, including Cisco ACI and MP-BGP EVPN/VXLAN
Solid knowledge of switching fundamentals (VLANs, STP, vPC/MLAG, stacking) and network segmentation
Proficiency with automation using Ansible playbooks, data modeling, and Jinja2 templating
Experience with network automation/management tooling such as Arista CVP/AVD, Cisco NFM, and Cisco Network as Code

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Python (or another programming language used for network automation)
Practical understanding of Dev Ops concepts applied to infrastructure and automation
Exposure to public cloud infrastructure and services (e.g., AWS)
Experience with IP Multicast routing in enterprise or data center environments
Familiarity with high-performance networking technologies (RoCE, Infini Band, GPUDirect/Data Direct I/O) for HPC workloads