Position
Network Platform Owner
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
$94,664 – $126,219 annually plus incentive.
Location
Hybrid work. Ottawa headquarters or one of our Community Hubs : Toronto, Mississauga, Montreal, Laval, Brossard.
About Export Development Canada (EDC)
EDC supports Canadian businesses to succeed globally by providing financial tools and expertise.
Why Join EDC?
- Competitive compensation & benefits package.
- Work‑life balance with hybrid work options, paid vacation, corporate closures, no‑meeting Fridays.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Diverse and inclusive culture.
- Wellness programs, community engagement.
Team & Job Overview
The Digital & Technology Solutions group was established in 2023 to deliver secure digital experiences. This role reports to the Manager, IT Enablement Platforms, and focuses on shaping the infrastructure that supports Network solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Oversight & Governance
Translate business needs into network strategies and ensure compliance.Lead vendor management and governance frameworks.Technical Expertise
Comprehensive understanding of enterprise network architecture : switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs, cloud connectivity.Assess and validate technical recommendations and decisions.Leadership & Influence
Lead without direct operational control, influencing external teams.Foster collaboration and drive outcomes.Risk Management & Security
Network security principles and risk mitigation.Resilience and continuity in a managed services model.Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
Articulate technical concepts to non‑technical audiences.Represent EDC interests in discussions with service providers and vendors.Continuous Improvement Mindset
Stay current on emerging tech trends (AI, AIOps, DevOps, automation).Identify gaps and opportunities for improvement and implement changes.Qualifications
Undergraduate degree or college diploma in Computer Science or related field.Minimum 7 years managing network infrastructure and services.Minimum 1 year as Network Manager, Network Product / Platform Owner, or Network Team Lead.Deep understanding of SDN, LAN / WAN, Data Center, Firewall / Edge, SWG / SASE, DDI, NAC, NDR, NLB.Experience in cloud networking services and hybrid cloud environments.Experience in Governance, Risk and Compliance (CIS, NIST, ISO).Experience in ITSM / ITOM.Excellent communication, strategic thinking, time management.Strong stakeholder management, initiative, adaptability, collaborative mindset.What Will Make You Stand Out
Network certifications : CCNA or higher.Cloud certifications : Azure Network Engineer Associate.Agile Product Owner certifications : CSPO, SAFe PO / PM.ITSM / ITOM : ServiceNow, ITIL.Experience with Cisco technologies in network lifecycle.Azure and VMware hybrid cloud environments.Bilingual in English and French.Eligibility
Applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents. Must meet security screening. Preference for candidates legally able to work in Canada.
Equal Employment Opportunity
EDC is dedicated to fostering employment equity and building a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community. We provide accommodations as needed.
Application Closing
Submit application by January 19, 2025.
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