Position:- Senior Technical Specialist, Unified Labs

Location:- Brampton, ON

Duration:- Fulltime (Permanent)

Job Description:-

Required Skills:
5+ years of experience working in the telecommunications industry with a focus on network technologies and related operational support systems.
Experience in direct or matrixed roles leading technical and non-technical transformation project teams with a proven ability to work across broad functional teams.
Undergraduate university degree in Computer Science, or Electrical/Computer/Electronics/Telecommunications engineering.
Networking Certifications from either of Cisco, Juniper or Arista.
Excellent Working Knowledge of the following IP standard and technologies: LAN/WAN, L2 and L3 Ethernet Switching IP Routing OSPF, BGP, Multicast, MPLS Datacenter IP Fabric, VxLAN o Network Security/Firewall technology and other IP services IPsec VPN, RADIUS, TACACS and AAA, DHCP, DNS, Load balancer
Knowledge of Wireline and Wireless 3GPP (4G/5G) standards and technologies.
Familiar with Virtualization and/or Containerization technologies such as VMWare, Docker, Kubernetes, and micro services.
Confident with logical diagram, presentation, and communication skills.
Knowledge of test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, optical meters, and LAN test equipment.
Knowledge of datacenter fundamentals such as AC/DC Power, HVAC and Thermal Load
Roles and responsibilities:
Work directly with cross functional stakeholders to develop unified lab design, architecture and planning strategies at all levels of detail.
Work with IP Engineering team to provide solution and evolve Lab unified IP and Network Security architecture and infrastructure.
Provide E2E IP connectivity support for Unified Network lab.
Develop and maintain full inventory of IP flows and design documentation for Unified lab.
Manage IP Address spaces for Unified lab.
Ensure lab network security is maintained, working in collaboration with Security team.
Maintain all testing equipment.
Maintain and support existing environments including troubleshooting and providing corrective actions.