Build a rocksolid future with BURNCO!!!
BURNCO is a fourthgeneration familyowned aggregate construction materials company with over 70 locations in Canada & the USA and growing.Weve been supporting family values and building for the next generation for over a hundred years and we need you to help make the next hundred years even better.
BURNCO Rock ProductsLtd has a fantastic fulltime opportunity for aNetwork Specialist based out of our corporate headquarters in Calgary Alberta. You will report to our Network Lead and work closely with our internal key stakeholders in IT Cyber HR Finance as well as our lines of business (Concrete Asphalt Aggregate).
What You Will Be Doing
How we see your role breaking down:
- Architecture implementation management and troubleshooting BURNCO network infrastructure onpremises sites and in the cloud
- Designing redundant environments ensures high availability & security.
- Conduct regular maintenance updates and health checks of all network components.
- Provide oncall support on a rotational basis resolving network issues efficiently.
- Lead and deliver multiple parallel IT network initiatives in a disciplined manner on time on budget within scope and quality specifications.
- Configuring and optimizing firewalls routers switches VLANs industrial DMZs and VPNs for secure communication.
- Troubleshoot and fix issues related to Firewalls Load balancer IPS/IDS & Proxy along with LAN WAN WLAN SDWAN issues.
- Handson experience with Cisco Palo Alto Fortinet or equivalent networking and security devices.
- Configure changes upgrade whitelisting or blacklist URLs and Firewall rule addition etc.
- Previous track record of implementing permitter security such as Network Access Control Firewall DNS Content Filtering VPN and Remote Access
- Document proper capacity plans to ensure appropriate bandwidth latency and availability.
- Manage interdependence with other projects and operational activities.
- Cultivate a collaborative team environment.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to ensure network strategies align with business objectives.
- Maintain excellent relationships with vendors and ensure BURNCO is receiving top quality service
Working Conditions
The role has standard working conditions in an office environment with a regular work week from Monday to Friday and oncall availability. As some travel will be required to site locations a valid Drivers License is required as well as an uptodate Passport for occasional travel across the Canada/United States border.
Experience/Technical Skills/Knowledge
- 10 years of experience in IT Network Infrastructure
- Strong proven experience delivering datacenter and field network telecom projects with solid understanding of fiber optic radio towers RF WiFi LAN WAN SD WAN Cloud Networking etc.
- Previous experience in senior network specialist role showcasing handon technical experience and understanding desired
- Expert knowledge in Cisco Routing Switching and Data Center
- Expert knowledge in FortiGate SDWAN solutions
- Strong knowledge of Palo Alto firewalls
- Experience with Azure cloud solutions
- Technical understanding of network services (routing switching secure remote access IPVPN solutions SDWAN solutions virtualization)
Education/Certification/Designation
- Bachelors or Masters degree in relevant fields (Computer or Network or Electrical Engineering).
- Networking certifications would be highly advantageous (CCIE or NSE7.
- ITIL v4 Foundation and security certifications are nice to have.
COMPETITIVE SALARIES.....Worth it!
PERFORMANCE INCENTIVES.....Rock it!
GREAT BENEFITS.....You bet!
CHANCE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE.....Absolutely!
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES.....Always!
Posting Open Until Filled!!
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority