Global Network Engineer

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality integrity and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

Job Description

GlobalNetwork Engineering

We are currently seeking aGlobalNetwork Engineertolead the design testing and initial deployment of network security voice and cloud networking infrastructure at all global IKO locations. The role focuses on Level 3 support developing proofs of concept (POCs) implementing new technologies and creating comprehensive documentation to support the Network Operations team. The incumbent will apply advanced technical expertise problem-solving and communication skills to align solutions with IKOs business requirements and global IT standards. This opportunity is based fully onsite at our Mississauga ON office location and reports to our Senior Manager Global Network and Communications.

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU

• Competitive compensation/pay package (posted salary range)

• Dental/Vision/Medical benefits

• Life Insurance

• Health Spending Account

• Employee Support and Mental Wellness

• Competitive matched retirement savings program RRSP

• Be part of a long-standing and stable industry leader

WHEN YOU JOINUSYOU WILL BE:

• Designing and implementing network security voice and cloud networking infrastructure (e.g. Azure Virtual Networks ExpressRoute VPN gateways) to meet business requirements and align with defined Global IT standards.

• Diagnosing and troubleshooting network security voice and Aruba Wireless and Aruba Central issues using standard tools and processes.

• Communicating with vendors for service changes hardware/software orders and coordinating related activities.

• Maintaining published documentation for technical procedures policies and standard processes related to network cloud networking and Aruba Wireless and Aruba Central infrastructure.

• Implementing and monitoring security solutions standards and policies in accordance with IKOs Information Security Framework.

• Assisting in investigations of possible security breaches as part of the incident management team.

• Supporting network/security/voice/cloud networking/Aruba Wireless and Aruba Central group representation in audits.

• Supporting the development of Business Continuity Plans (BCP) for network and cloud networking infrastructure.

• Performing additional duties as assigned by the Senior Manager Global Network and Communications.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• 7-10 years experience designing and managing large enterprise networks datacenter systems and systems architecture.

• 3-5 years experience with Azure Cloud in a hybrid setup including designing cloud networking solutions.

• Expert in switching and routing particularly BGP/OSPF with hands-on experience with Palo Alto Firewalls.

• Ability to assess datacenter and cloud networking trends to develop and implement hardware and software standards.

• Collaborative team player who can lead technical discussions in departmental meetings and influence outcomes.

• Upholds best practice standards and drives innovation in network and cloud networking solutions.

• Excellent problem-solving communication and presentation skills.

• Knowledge of French or the ability to develop French is a plus.

• Bachelors degree or equivalent in Information Technology Computer Science Engineering or related field.

Additional Key Skills:

• Palo Alto Firewalls

• Office 365/Azure AD/Azure

• Designing cloud networking (e.g. Azure Virtual Networks VPN gateways ExpressRoute)

• HP Networking (Aruba) switches and access points

• Knowledge of routing protocols (BGP/RIP/OSPF/etc.)

• SD-WAN Technology

• A10/F5 Load Balancers

• ProofPointMail Filter

• ArubaWirelessand Aruba Central

• CitrixNetscaler Citrix XenMobile MDM

• Network Tools (NMap/Wireshark/SSH/SCP/Telnet/FTP/etc.)

• Understanding of key Microsoft network protocols (SMB/CIFS/MAPI/ActiveSync/SQL)

• VMware fundamentals

• Business Continuity Planning (BCP)

WORK AUTHORIZATIONS AND TRAVEL:

• Travel estimated at 10% within North America and Europe (incumbent should be ready to travel).

• Valid G drivers license.

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Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employees sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to and teamwork at IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation health care a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race religion creed color national origin age gender sexual orientation marital status veteran status or Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Required Experience:

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1