Network Support Engineer
Job in
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 06925, USA
Listed on 2026-10-29
Listing for:
Point72
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-29
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Network Engineer, Cybersecurity, Network Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
72's Technology Team As Point
72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology team is constantly evolving our firm’s IT infrastructure and engineering capabilities, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We’re a team of experts who experiment and work to discover new ways to harness open-source solutions, modern cloud architectures, and sophisticated Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions, while embracing enterprise agile methodologies.
Our commitment to building and innovating in the AI space provides the framework intended to drive smarter decision making and enhance how we build and operate our platforms and applications.
As a member of Point
72’s Technology team, we encourage and support your professional development from day one—helping you advance your technical skills, contribute innovative ideas, and satisfy your own intellectual curiosity—all while delivering real business impact for our multi-billion-dollar global business.
WHAT YOU'LL DOBuild and scale resilient, low-latency enterprise network infrastructure across LAN, WAN, WLAN, and data center networks to support critical business systems
Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot routing and switching platforms
Operate and maintain Palo Alto Networks firewalls, managing security policies, VPNs, and software upgrades
Administer and troubleshoot enterprise load balancers to ensure application availability
Design, deploy, and support enterprise wireless infrastructure, including access points, controllers, and authentication services
Respond to network incidents, perform root cause analysis, and drive timely resolution in a production, high-availability environment
Implement and maintain network automation and tooling using scripting languages and vendor APIs to reduce manual work and increase reliability
Monitor network performance and capacity, proactively identify trends, and remediate issues before they impact users
Participate in network upgrades, migrations, and change management activities, and contribute to a 24x7 support model including on-call rotations
Collaborate with security, systems, and application teams, and maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, and operational procedures WHAT'S REQUIRED Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering with 3+ years of experience in enterprise network support or engineering roles
Hands-on experience with Cisco platforms, including IOS and NX-OS, and routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and EIGRPExperience with Arista EOSExperience supporting firewalls, including Palo Alto Networks configuration of security policies and VPNsExperience administering F5 BIG-IP load balancers, including LTM and GTMStrong understanding of wireless networking, including 802.11 standards, RF fundamentals, access points, controllers, and authentication services
Experience with network automation and scripting using Python, Ansible, and REST APIsSolid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NAT, and network security principles, and experience supporting production, high-availability enterprise environments
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with excellent written and verbal communication and effective cross-team collaboration.
Commitment to the highest ethical standardsWE TAKE CARE OF OUR PEOPLEWe invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:
Fully-paid health care benefits
Generous parental and family leave policies
Volunteer opportunities
Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community
Mental and physical wellness programs
Tuition assistanceA 401(k) savings program with an employer match and moreABOUT POINT
72
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