Network Engineer

Job Title: Network Engineer

Location: Mississauga, ON (Onsite)

Type: Contract

Job description

Job Description: Network Engineer (Routing, SD-WAN, Switching, Firewalls, Load Balancers

Interpersonal skills

• Excellent Team Leading experience, able to take the team forward in a cohesive way
• Ability to create and maintain strong relationships
• Flexibility to adapt to change in a dynamic environment
• Work collaboratively with the company's other IT infrastructure teams
• Resilient team player who is goal-oriented and demonstrates a high level of commitment with the ability to work under minimal supervision
• Excellent Written and Verbal communication skills with people at all levels across the organization
• Strong process-oriented approach to work and excellent attention to detail
• Ability to prioritise tasks well
• Demonstrate a business-focused mindset with strong emphasis on teamwork and efficiency

Mandatory skill set

• Ability to troubleshoot and upgrade Cisco routers Cisco Nexus Catalyst Switches Cisco SDWAN Cisco Palo Alto CheckPoint Firewalls and F5 Load Balancers
• Ability and skilled to perform router/switch network hardware/software upgrades
• Hands on experience in Routing Protocol Development BGP OSPF VPN and Static providing IP Addressing Strategy NAT Re Addressing WAN IP Routed Network Integration Wireless LAN technologies
• Hands-on experience on wireless technologies eg Meraki Aruba
• Hands-on experience in Cisco Catalyst and Nexus 7k and 9k switches
• Hands-on experience to work on NAC solutions eg Cisco ISE
• Experience with LAN routing, switching, security, voice, and Wireless LAN products
• Knowledge of network protocols: VPN, OSPF, BGP, TCP/IP
• Knowledge of Cisco Nexus and data centre support
• Experience and hands on with Cisco ACS Cisco DNAC, public DNS services
• Providing Network Engineering services in support of the large enterprise customer data networks
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills are essential
• Proven analytic skills and the ability to isolate and resolve complex issues

Good to have

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant hands-on experience in configuring and troubleshooting Network devices Cisco routers Switches Firewalls and F5 Load Balancers
• Cisco CCNP certification Cisco SDWAN Palo AltoF5 or higher certification a plus
• Experience and hands on with Cisco ACS Cisco DNAC Public DNS services
• Exposure experience in working in a Cloud environment knowing AWS Azure or Google cloud from a Network perspective
• Data and Video Network exposure
• Preferred Tool Knowledge
• Any other relevant Networking tools for performance analysis
• InfoBloxNetMRI
• Wireshark
• Cisco DNA

Major RESPONSIBILITIES

• Hands on experience on Cisco routers Switches Firewalls and F5 Load Balancers upgrade and troubleshooting
• Investigate design plan and implement physical and logical communications network

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees