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HM Note: This hybrid contract role requires three (3) days in the office. Candidates must include their first and last name on their resume. Travel within Ontario may be required at the manager’s discretion. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a written assignment to build a specific network lab using designated technologies; a minimum score of 70% is required to proceed to the interview. Failure to complete the assignment within the specified timeline may result in disqualification at the manager’s discretion.
Description
- Collaborate with Network Designer to deploy Next Generation LAN and WAN at MOH PSAP locations.
- Design and configure SD-WAN policies and templates.
- Create high-level and detailed network design documentation.
- Configure network devices including switches, routers, and firewalls according to design specifications.
- Implement dynamic routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF on SD-WAN and firewall devices.
- Physically install SD-WAN routers, LAN switches, and high-availability firewalls.
- Develop plans for HVAC, power, UPS, generators, and related remediation work.
- Develop and enforce firewall policies and traffic routing policies.
- Test network configurations and troubleshoot issues.
- Implement QoS policies for LAN and WAN.
- Deploy configurations into the network inventory database.
- Coordinate with facility SMEs and cable designers on remediation projects.
- Configure Palo Alto Cloud logging.
- Support the network environment during the pilot phase.
- Assist with configuration management automation using Ansible and other tools.
- Install and configure Aruba ClearPass for identity management.
- Install and configure out-of-band management firewalls across PSAP locations.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Skills and Experience
Core Skills (50%)
- Cisco 9000 series, SD-WAN (Viptela), troubleshooting, migration experience.
- Palo Alto firewalls, Panorama management, installation, and operation.
- VMware and networking operations knowledge.
- Expertise in IP routing and Layer 2 switching in data centers using Cisco 9000 switches.
- VoIP implementation and QoS for enterprise voice.
- Windows and Unix OS administration.
- IPv6 networking experience.
- Automation and scripting skills using tools like Jenkins, Ansible, Docker, ELK/Elastiflow, Active Directory, LDAP, DNS.
Technical Skills (30%)
- IPv6 networking.
- Knowledge of IP communication protocols and routing (OSPF, BGP).
- Experience with Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager.
- Knowledge of Palo Alto technologies including Panorama and XDR.
- Experience supporting 24/7 critical environments.
Communication & Analytical Skills (20%)
- Ability to work in an agile, dynamic environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Research skills for troubleshooting networking issues.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize effectively under pressure.
- Customer service orientation with problem-solving skills.
- Degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or equivalent experience (7-10 years).
Must Have Skills
- Cisco 9000 series, SD-WAN (Viptela) configuration and troubleshooting.
- IPv6 experience.
- Strong knowledge of IP communication and routing (OSPF, BGP).
Additional Details
- Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment Type: Contract
- Job Function: Engineering and IT
- Industries: IT Services and Consulting
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