Senior Technical Specialist, Network

Come join Pattison Food Group Ltd., a Jim Pattison business, and Canada’s largest Western-based provider of food and health products.Pattison Food Group Ltd. is a certified Great Place to Work and consists of Save-On-Foods and other well-known grocery banners. With nearly 300 retail locations, we proudly employ more than 30,000 team members.We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time

• Senior
• Technical Specialist, Networks
• to join our IT team in
• Langley, BC
• You will be responsible for :
• Designing, implementing and continuously improving PFG’s network infrastructure.
• Ensuring reliable and highly available network architecture for mission-critical applications.
• Troubleshooting and resolving network issues in collaboration with other IT teams.
• Partnering across teams to deliver network solutions supporting business and IT initiatives, communicating designs, plans, and impacts to stakeholders.
• Integrating core networking with hybrid (VMware) environments and cloud providers (AWS, Azure).
• Implementing and maintaining network security controls to protect network integrity.
• Administering and planning upgrades for network platforms (firewalls, routers, switches, VPNs, load balancers, etc.).
• Leading network changes end-to-end, including peer review and rollback planning.
• Managing capacity planning and lifecycle activities to support growth and resilience.
• Driving network automation and configuration management (e.g., Python, Ansible, Terraform, Git-based workflows).
• Providing technical leadership, mentoring, and contributing to team standards and best practices.
• Maintaining clear documentation of current and future network designs.
• Participating in after-hours on-call rotation.
• You have :
• You are :
• Organized and able to prioritize effectively
• An effective written and verbal communicator
• Adaptable in a changing environment
• A continuous learner with a passion for technology
• A technical mentor who enjoys supporting and developing teammates
• Resilient and calm under pressure
• What we offer :
• In addition to
• a highly competitive salary
• , we offer a great range of
• benefits
• , a
• company pension plan,
• free parking, exclusive team member offers, and opportunities for development and career progression.
• If you’re looking to join a team that puts people first, you’re in the right place. Apply online today!IND6
• Compensation Details :
• $106,279.00 - $132,849.00The compensation offered for this position will take into consideration location, education, skills, experience and other factors.Reporting to the
• Senior
• Manager, IT Infrastructure
• , you will be responsible for working collaboratively with various IT stakeholders to build and expand our network platform with the overall objective of supporting our business tasks and goals.
• 5+ years of networking experience supporting multi-site, fault tolerant networks and telecommunication solutions.
• Post-secondary education in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related discipline.
• Cisco CCNP, CCIE certifications or equivalent experience.
• Excellent understanding of Layer 2 and 3 Protocols including Spanning Tree, Multicast, EIGRP, BGP, OSPF.
• Excellent understanding of TCP / IP networking, firewalls, load balancers, and VPNs.
• Excellent understanding of network architecture, design, and implementation.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise network platforms such as Cisco, Meraki and Fortinet (or equivalent), including routers, firewalls, and wireless solutions.
• Hands on experience with SD-WAN technologies.
• Experience working with and implementing Zero Trust Network architecture.
• Troubleshooting skills and the ability to document on the go.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment with minimum supervision.
• Programming skills and knowledge of design patterns for various programming and scripting languages is considered an asset.

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