Network Systems Administrator Full-time Job

The team:

Our Tangerine team manages the technology & computer infrastructure that drives Tangerine’s business systems.

 

 

The role:

Reporting to the Manager, Network Security & Systems, you are a key member of the Network and Delivery Services Team & tasked to deploy, configure, administer, and maintain of network infrastructure products. This includes LAN, WAN, VPN, Cloud, SDN and internet gateways. You will also provide technical experience and expertise in administering and maintaining a stable NAC (Network Access Control) and load balancing environment.

 

Our team primarily works remotely from home, but from when required, you are required to work onsite at our head office in Toronto.

 

In this role, you will need flexibility to work either 1 of 2 daily shifts (8 a.m. to 4 p.m. or 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.). Also, you will be expected to provide rotational 24x7, on-call support.  When required, you may have extended working hours in the evenings or weekends for deployments or maintenance.

 

Is this role right for you?

• You are eager to deploy, configure, administer, and maintain LAN, WAN, VPN, Firewall, NAC, load balancer & monitoring tools in our network infrastructure.

• You excel at performing maintenance and release upgrades on a timely basis or as needed; as well as, troubleshooting and providing solutions to LAN/WAN hardware and software issues.

• You can work in a highly complex environment and have outstanding troubleshooting skills.

• You are keen in monitoring network performance and capacity in the areas of response, throughput, and availability.
• You thrive at monitoring, assessing, and acting upon applicable security advisories and vulnerabilities.

• You take pride in providing support for a high available production environment that has an uptime of 24x7x365.

 

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role?

• You possess very good communication (verbal/written) skills to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences & can properly document.  Furthermore, you also have good interpersonal skills to build relationships with internal and external business partners and vendors.
• You have at least 5+ years of hands-on technical working experience with deploying/configuring/administering/updating/monitoring of a large scale, mission critical enterprise network infrastructure. Performing this work in the financial services industry is an asset.
• You have at least 5+ years of hands-on technical working experience/knowledge in deploying/configuring/administering/updating/monitoring Cisco® Routers & Switches.
• You have at least 3+ years of hands-on technical working experience with deploying/configuring/administering/updating/monitoring Remote Access VPN.
• You have at least 3+ years of hands-on technical working experience with deploying/configuring/administering/updating/monitoring F5 Load Balancer.
• You have at least 3+ years of hands-on technical working experience with deploying/configuring/administering/updating/monitoring NAC.
• You have at least 3+ years of hands-on technical working experience with deploying/configuring/administering/updating/monitoring Next Generation Firewall (NGFW).
• You have at least 5+ years of hands-on technical working experience with routing protocols (e.g., Internet Border Gateway Protocol [iBGP], Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol [EIGRP], Open Shortest Path First [OSPF], Multiprotocol Label Switching [MPLS], IP Multicast).
• You can demonstrate very good technical knowledge of current network applications, all network layers, routing, switching and related protocols (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol [TCP/IP], Hypertext Transfer Protocol [HTTP], Secure File Transfer Protocol [SFTP], Secure Shell [SSH], Domain Name Server [DNS], Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol [DHCP], Simple Network Management Protocol [SNMP], IPv6 & Remote Monitoring [RMON], etc...).
• You possess strong critical thinking skills and the ability to problem-solve complex technical issues.
• You can demonstrate a good understanding on defining policies, access control, logging management and network monitoring.
• You can adapt to working in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
• You must have attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Completion of a post-secondary education in Computer Science, Engineering or in a related technology-based stream.
• Completion of advance Cisco certifications is a plus.

 

What's in it for you?

• You will be part of a diverse and inclusive team of Client-focused go-getters looking to learn from each other in an environment that celebrates and recognizes success!
• You will have access to thousands of online and in person courses so you can shape your career growth with the support from diverse industry leaders.
• You will get our help to save for your future and to invest in your total wellbeing through our Tangerine benefits*.
• You belong here, we are equal and un-complicated. Bring your true self to work, dress codes don’t apply here.
• You will enjoy workspace flexibility and all the excitement that comes from working at the official Bank of the Toronto Raptors.

 

*Tangerine employees participate in Scotiabank’s pension & benefits programs (available to permanent employees)

Tangerine is Canadas leading direct bank. We offer flexible and accessible banking options, innovative products, and award-winning Client service. The reason why Tangerine employees come to work each day is to help Canadians live better lives. We focus on making a difference in our communities, and that includes our own internal community. Its important to us that our employees feel empowered and enthusiastic about belonging to our Orange culture.