Job Title: Network EngineerJob ID: KB993267726Location: Toronto, ON - HybridOverview:Our client is a specialist in providing financial services to alternative investment funds, investors, multinationals, and private clients worldwide. Network Engineers report to the Network Team Lead and are primarily responsible for day-to-day operations and support. They maintain close interaction with many other global and local IT operations groups, application support teams, and development staff globally. They also work routinely with telecommunications carriers, network gear manufacturers and other providers. This position focuses on network infrastructure support, day-to-day operations, but also implements small projects such as hardware refreshes and building out of the network for new offices.What you will be doing:

• Worldwide level 1 and level 2 support for the network infrastructure
• Maintenance, monitoring, and ongoing support of the global network, including WAN and LAN at the datacenters, remote offices worldwide, and external clients
• Manage chronic problems to closure
• Show good common sense and decision-making criteria when supporting day-to-day operations
• Troubleshooting within the network scope and outside into other technology areas in assistance of other IT groups
• Conduct general network maintenance: software upgrades/patching of network devices (firewalls, routers, switches, SDWAN, etc).
• Participate in the on-call support rotation with the flexibility with working shifts to meet the needs of the business across multiple time zones

What you must have:

• Completed CCNP or in progress
• At least 5 years of experience related to networking with strong knowledge and extensive hands-on experience in the following areas and technologies:
• TCP/IP protocols (TCP, UDP, FTP, GRE, IPsec, etc.)
• OSPF multi-area.
• BGP v4 (iBGP and eBGP).
• Cisco routers, branch office to datacenter grade (ASR1000 series, ISR4000 series 2900/3900, etc.)
• Meraki switches and office/campus grade Cisco switches (MS250, MS425, Catalyst 3750, 3960, 2960).
• Cisco Nexus switches (Nexus Nexus 77xx, Nexus 9K, Nexus 3K).
• Vmware Velocloud SDWAN.
• IPsec site-to-site VPNs, and remote access VPNs using Pulse and Palo Alto Global Protect.
• Firewalling, access lists, protocol inspection.
• Palo Alto firewalls and their administration using Panorama.
• LAN switching, Spanning Tree protocol, VLANs, dot1Q trunking, LACP port-channels, vPC, VSS.
• QOS on the LAN and WAN.
• Load balancing traffic across server farms, load balancing algorithms, health probes.
• F5 load balancers (F5 Big IP) or other load-balancer platforms.
• Wide area network circuits and services (MetroE, OCxx, MPLS, DS1/DS3, etc.)
• Clear understanding and proven experience on implementing network hardware redundancy.

Nice to have:

• WAN acceleration/optimization (Riverbed Steelheads appliances).
• Dynamic routing interaction with ISPs using BGP.
• Clear understanding of how network monitoring using ICMP and SNMP.
• Operational experience with TACACS+/Radius authentication systems (Cisco ISE).
• Experience with Netflow analysis and using Netflow collectors.
• Basic user level knowledge of Linux operating systems.

Salary/compensation: 90-100KPerks & benefits: ExcellentFor more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com By applying to TEEMA on any job portal implies you are entering into a business relationship with us and therefore grants TEEMA consent to send you further job updates or industry and company-related information.