Top Tier proprietary electronic trading firm is seeking an exceptional Network Specialist to focus on designing, developing, and maintaining networks to support traders. Responsibilities involve building network infrastructure, responding to network problems, short and long term project work, and continually driving improvements in network performance. Experience supporting applications in a Network environment is a must. Prior experience with proprietary trading firms and exchanges is desired. This position provides an exceptional compensation package recognizing contributions to company's operating performance. Core Competencies: Routing and switching technologies Multicast/Unicast experience Deep understanding of IP protocol Packet analysis Network design experience Broad experience with WAN technologies Understands network performance at a strong level of detail (eg, understands how different paths, technologies, Router settings, etc. effect performance - component assembly knowledge alone is inadequate) Must be familiar with capacity planning and performance monitoring tools with sufficient granularity as identify millisecond performance variances - average sampling measurement techniques of most basic performance monitoring tools are inadequate Able to manage numerous business priorities with ease Willing to learn the intricacies of a world-class financial trading floor environment Highly effective at decision-making Able and willing to do critical strategy work all the way through hands on implementation. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here