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FinTech Firm #B03
Location: Preferably NYC-based
Job Type: Contractor
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will have experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and a strong background in network infrastructure and security. This role is ideal for someone with expertise in Fintech or Property Tech industries and a preference for working in customer-facing environments.
As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for reviewing our current network architecture and diagrams, conducting threat modeling, and implementing infrastructure changes using Terraform. This is a part-time role with flexible hours, suited for a contractor based in or willing to commute to New York City.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and Analyze Current Network Architecture
- Conduct a thorough review of the existing network architecture and diagrams.
- Identify areas of improvement and optimization within the network infrastructure.
- Threat Modeling
- Develop and implement threat models to identify potential security risks.
- Recommend and execute measures to mitigate identified threats and vulnerabilities.
- Infrastructure Management
- Utilize Terraform to manage and provision network infrastructure.
- Ensure network scalability, reliability, and security in a GCP environment.
- Documentation and Reporting
- Maintain detailed documentation of network architecture, configurations, and changes.
- Provide regular reports on network performance, security status, and compliance.
- Collaboration and Support
- Work closely with the IT and security teams to align network architecture with organizational goals.
- Support customer-facing environments by ensuring network reliability and security.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Network Engineer or similar role.
- Expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) networking.
- Strong understanding of network architecture, diagrams, and best practices.
- Proficient in Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC).
- Experience in threat modeling and implementing security measures.
- Background in Fintech or Property Tech industries preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must be based in or able to commute to New York City.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with customer-facing environments.
- Relevant certifications in networking or cloud computing (e.g., GCP Professional Cloud Network Engineer).
- Familiarity with other cloud platforms and multi-cloud environments.