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Network SpecialistQuantum Technology Recruiting Inc. (QTR) • Town of Stettler, AB, CA
Network Specialist

Network Specialist

Quantum Technology Recruiting Inc. (QTR) • Town of Stettler, AB, CA
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced Network Specialist for a one-year contract position, working fully on-site. This role will support and collaborate closely with the Network Team Lead to ensure the stability, performance, and continuous improvement of the organization’s network infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Network Team Lead in implementing operational plans, goals, and objectives to improve network service delivery.
  • Assist with resource and financial planning for the Network team, including oversight of hardware licensing and support contracts.
  • Help assign and coordinate work within the team and act as a mentor to other team members.
  • Design, implement, maintain, and optimize wired and wireless network infrastructure, including WAN infrastructure.
  • Support network aspects of data center co-location facilities located in Winnipeg, Toronto, and Stettler, Alberta.
  • Provision, configure, and install network core and distribution systems.
  • Perform scheduled and out-of-band updates, including service packs, hot fixes, firmware, and security patches.
  • Provide Tier 2 technical support and coordinate issue resolution for core network infrastructure, retailer networks, and external connectivity.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding investigations, progress, and resolutions.
  • Oversee patching and system update processes to ensure systems remain licensed, supported, and secure.
  • Review requirements, specifications, and solution requests; develop network architecture designs and technical proposals with cost assessments and budgetary analysis.
  • Analyze solution requests, assess effort and financial impacts, and provide recommendations in collaboration with the Network Team Lead.
  • Oversee design and development efforts of solutions impacting multiple areas of the infrastructure.
  • Coordinate with other business units to ensure solutions meet standards and remain compatible with existing systems.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and provide overtime support as required.

Qualifications

  • University degree in Electrical, Computer, or Electronics Engineering, or an Information Technology diploma (or a related field)
  • At least 6 years of hands-on technical and network experience managing complex IT environments, with a focus on network infrastructure
  • Cisco CCNP certification is considered an asset
  • Experience with Cisco Nexus Data Center switches, ASA and Firepower firewalls, routers, and Catalyst switches
  • Experience with the following systems and tools is considered an asset : Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers and Access Points, Cisco Catalyst Center, Cisco Nexus Dashboard, F5 Big-IP (vCMP, LTM, AFM), Cisco SD-WAN and SD-Access, VXLAN EVPN Multi-Site topology, SASE / Netskope products

    • Please send your resume in Word format to Annick Wilson at annick.wilson@quantum-qtr.com.

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