
Senior Network Administrator
Innergex
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Vancouver • 🇨🇦 Canada
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💰 CA$87,000 - CA$110,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Distributed SystemsDNSFirewalls
About the role
- Install, configure, and maintain network hardware, software, and services (routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, load balancers, data gateways, data diode, data aggregator DNS, DHCP, etc.)
- Monitor and optimize network performance, availability, and security
- Design communication of distributed systems, or critical industrial control systems environment
- Design network architecture directly related to implementation practices such as layer 2 nomenclature, routing protocol selection, security protocols, and deployment models in industrial control system environment
- Troubleshoot network issues and provide timely resolution
- Create and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, policies, and procedures
- Provide technical support to end-users and assist with network-related inquiries
- Collaborate with other teams to ensure seamless integration of network infrastructure with other systems and applications
- Manage network access and security, including user accounts, permissions, and authentication
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, such as ISO 27001, NIST, NERC-CIP
Requirements
- Minimum 7 years of experience in network administration, preferably in an operational role
- Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a combination of relevant education and experience
- Relevant certifications, such as CCNA, CCNP, NSE, CCIE, etc. are considered strong assets
- Knowledge or good understanding of:
- Firewalls (Cisco, Fortinet, Watchguard, Palo Alto, etc.)
- Routers (Cisco, Ruggedcom, etc.)
- Layer 3 protocols (IPv4, IPv6, MPLS, BGP, IGP, IS-IS, L2/L3 VPN)
- Network transmission (Unicast, Multicast, Broadcast, Anycast)
- MPLS backbone and related technologies such as MPLS-VPN, MPLS-TE, VPLS
- Major protocols (Ethernet, MCLAG, LACP, PPP, PAgP ...)
- Fiber Optics (SONET, MUX, Wavelength, Types of lasers, power budget calculation)
- EIGRP, IS-IS, BGP, MP-BGP VLAN/trunking, QoS and MPLS
- Wireless networks HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G
- Wifi networks equipments (Ubiquiti, Cisco, Fortinet, Watchguard)
- Experience with network management tools (SolarWinds, Nagios, PRTG, etc.)
- Experience with network monitoring services (Armis, Nozomi, Claroty, Dragos, etc.)
- Good understanding of industrial equipment (RTU, IEDs, Relays, SCADA, Data gateways, DPAC etc.)
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills (English required, French an asset)
- Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment.
- Experience in renewables or energy sector an asset
Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual bonus;
- Three weeks vacation to start and paid vacations during the holiday season;
- 100% Innergex-funded medical insurance from day one of employment, including primary care services through dialogue (or telemedicine) for permanent positions;
- Group retirement plans with employer participation;
- Electric vehicle (E-VIP) incentive program;
- Hybrid work model;
- Career development opportunities;
- Offices accessible by public transportation.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
network administrationnetwork hardware installationnetwork software configurationnetwork performance optimizationnetwork troubleshootingnetwork documentationlayer 3 protocolsfirewallsroutersMPLS
Soft skills
troubleshootingproblem-solvingverbal communicationwritten communicationautonomous workteam collaboration
Certifications
CCNACCNPNSECCIE