Network Engineer

Overview

Position Overview: The Network Engineer role is to support the stable operation of the internal corporate computer network (data, voice and video). This includes installing, configuring, maintaining, and optimizing network hardware, software, and communication links while ensuring minimal network downtime. The person will also diagnose, resolve, and document hardware and software problems in a timely and accurate fashion.

About Us

Richardson Wealth is a leading Canadian wealth management organization that combines a boutique feel with strong results. With offices across the country, we host some of Canada’s best investment advisors and are in a multi-year transformational growth phase to enhance an entrepreneurial, high-performing, advisor-centric culture.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving hardware, software, and other network and system problems. Investigating faults in the network and arranging scheduled upgrades/fixes
• Identifying, designing and implementing new network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks; providing documentation
• Perform capacity planning for network infrastructure
• Participate in product selection, evaluation, and deployment of emerging technologies
• Develop, enhance, and execute security operations processes; provide real-time security analysis and incident response
• Respond to incoming calls, alarms and emails regarding client data and voice issues, client change requests
• Monitor network performance and quality, system monitoring and analysis, and performance tuning

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with Enterprise Campus and Datacenter networks: 3-tier and spine/leaf architectures
• Experience with network firewalls, routers, switches, NAC, and Wi-Fi. Hands-on with BGP, OSPF (multi-area), IPSEC VPN (static and dynamic)
• Hands-on experience with MS Teams configuration: MS Teams devices (Rooms, Phones, etc.), Call Queues, Call Forward, etc.; RightFax (cloud) desirable
• Experience configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Cisco ISE, Cisco Meraki, FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyser, ADVPN, SD-WAN, Cisco switches (Catalyst and Nexus), VSS, FHRP, vPC, 802.1x, 802.1q, 802.3ad, Radius, QoS, SNMP
• Experience with coding languages (Python or PowerShell) an asset
• Experience using tools such as Wireshark, tcpdump, SolarWinds
• Fortinet NSE4/NSE7, Cisco CCNA/CCNP, MS-720 or other network certifications is a plus
• Ability to manage small to medium-sized projects including planning, execution, and stakeholder communication
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Ability to multi-task and be a good team player

Education

A college diploma or university degree in computer science or 5 years equivalent work experience

Why Apply

Our firm is only as good as the people who work here. Our employees are exceptional because they combine in-depth expertise with enthusiasm and empathy. From our front office talent to colleagues behind the scenes, we have one focus: to ensure our people thrive here more than anywhere else. Are you innovative, self-driven, and client-centric?

If so, we’re ready to invest in you.

Richardson Wealth is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment. We are happy to meet your individual needs in keeping with the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Candidates may request accommodation at any point during the interview process.