Senior Network Engineer

Edward JonesSaint Louis, Missouri🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 14, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Senior Network Engineer role offers you the chance to architect and optimize critical enterprise networks for a reputable financial services firm, significantly impacting their nationwide operations and driving forward modernization initiatives. You'll thrive here if you possess advanced routing, switching, and security skills, enjoy collaborating with diverse teams, and are eager to mentor others while continuously developing your expertise in a supportive environment.

Quick Overview

Seniority

Mid Senior

Employment type

Full Time

Work mode

Hybrid

Location

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

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Job Description

Edward Jones seeks a Network Engineer IV to design, implement, and optimize secure, highly available enterprise networks that support our nationwide financial services operations. In this senior role, you will architect and support data center, campus, and cloud connectivity, ensuring performance, resiliency, and compliance for mission-critical trading and advisory platforms. Responsibilities include advanced routing and switching, firewall and VPN configuration, automation and monitoring, incident response, and root-cause analysis. You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with security and application teams, and help drive network modernization and zero-trust initiatives.

Responsibilities

Design and architect secure, scalable enterprise network solutions for data centers, branches, and cloud environments
Configure and maintain routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, and load balancers to ensure high availability and performance
Monitor network health, respond to incidents, and perform root-cause analysis to prevent recurrence
Implement network automation and configuration management to improve reliability and efficiency
Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams on network requirements and solutions
Ensure network designs and changes comply with regulatory, security, and audit requirements for financial services
Plan and execute network upgrades, migrations, and modernization initiatives, including zero-trust and cloud connectivity
Develop and maintain network documentation, standards, and best practices
Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior network engineers and support staff
Participate in on-call rotation and provide escalation support for complex network issues

Required Skills