Senior Network Specialist
GuruLink
- Montreal, QC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Configuring, operating and recommending improvements to the network
- Analyzing, troubleshooting and implementing network architectures and topologies
- Monitoring and ensuring the network is in a high performance state
- Working closely with other operations teams to establish business requirements to maintain cutting edge systems
- Ensuring best practices are implemented by auditing and configurations of routers, switches, firewalls, IDS, ISE and monitoring solutions
- Supporting the configuration, installation and testing of equipment, including custom hardware platforms by field technicians
- Conducting quarterly network audit, identify potential risks and resolve them
- Escalating critical incidents as necessary while keeping stakeholders informed
- Testing custom network protocols and solutions in a dedicated lab environment
- Following incident and change management processes
- Documenting networks, processes and configurations
- Recognized as one of Canada’s Best Employers for the past 8 years
- Committed to continuous learning & development
- Industry leading benefits package and perks
- Focused on employee well-being and work-life balance
- Community initiatives, volunteer program and opportunities for giving back
- RRSP, Special in-office perks, stipends, bonuses etc.
- Have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Telecommunication, Computer Science or equivalent
- Have 2- 4+ years of experience in large networks
- Have good knowledge in Switches, Routers, Fortigate firewalls, ISE, IPS/IDS,
- Strong experience deploying, configuring and maintaining Linux servers and devices
- Have a willingness to participate in an on-call rotation schedule and weekend maintenance
- Are able to apply both industry standards and out-of-the-box solutions when necessary
- Have intermediate knowledge in network automation
- Scripting and automation experience python, bash, and/or shell
- Have CCNP, CCSP, CCIE, NSE, JNCIP-ENT or equivalent (Asset)
- Experience with point to point wireless networks and knowledge of RF principles
- Experience working on low latency or trading networks
- Hands on experience with TICK stack (Telegraf / Influx)