Senior Network Engineer

About Kayne Anderson

Kayne Anderson, founded in 1984, is a leading alternative investment management firm focused on real estate, credit, infrastructure, and energy. With a team defined by an entrepreneurial and resilient culture, Kayne Anderson’s investment philosophy is to pursue cash flow-oriented niche strategies where knowledge and sourcing advantages enable us to deliver above average, risk-adjusted investment returns. As responsible stewards of capital, Kayne Anderson’s philosophy extends to promoting responsible investment practices and sustainable business practices to create long-term value for our investors. Kayne manages $37 billion in assets (as of 1/1/2025) for institutional investors, family offices, high net worth and retail clients and employs 350 professionals.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated, collaborative, forwarding thinking Senior Network Engineer. The selected candidate will be a key member of the firm’s Infrastructure and Platform Services team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an engineer who excels in a broad set of network technologies.

Essential Job Functions (Duties/Responsibilities):

• Lead on all aspects of network LAN/WAN infrastructure (cloud & on-prem)
• Design, build, secure and optimize Azure network infrastructure
• Monitor and respond to NOC alerts addressing a broad range of network technologies
• Work to train offshore team on after hours NOC procedures
• Administration of O365 including Exchange Online, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint, etc.
• Administration of server certificates, public domains, and DNS
• Assist in DR planning, design, and testing
• Escalation point for enterprise support, including support of remote offices
• Be available for after-hours work

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Strong knowledge of public cloud, experience in Azure preferred
• High aptitude in customer service, communication, and problem documentation
• Expertise with Fortinet / Palo Alto / Azure Firewall
• Expertise with network concepts (BGP, SD-WAN, 802.1x, ExpressRoute, GRE, 802.1q, etc.)
• Understanding of NOC platforms, and workflows (TICK stack, LogicMonitor)
• Experience supporting infrastructure for web applications in a Linux environment
• Experience with IAM platforms such as Active Directory, AzureAD, Okta, Duo, etc.
• Experience working alongside security teams
• Expertise in Office365 Platform

Education

• BSc/BA or equivalent and 10+ years’ work experience as an infrastructure or network lead

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts (dependent care, healthcare, limited purpose FSA)
• Accident and Critical Illness insurance
• Long Term Disability insurance
• Competitive 401(k) benefits
• Pet healthcare savings program
• Member’s Only Healthcare - healthcare navigation
• WellHub - corporate wellness platform
• $10,000 lifetime reimbursement for family forming services (e.g. IVF, adoption, surrogacy)
• Rocket Lawyer legal benefits
• Reimbursement of professional society memberships and exam fees
• Up to $10,000 matching annually for contributions to qualified non-for-profit organizations
• Parental leave
• Compensation: The base salary range for this position is $150,000 - $175,000 annually, plus additional annual bonus compensation.

Employment with the company is contingent on the applicant being able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States at the time of hire.

Kayne Anderson is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.