Senior Network Analyst
Senior Network Analyst
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Join the team that is building a trusted internet for Canadians! CIRA may be best known for managing the .CA domain but our impact reaches far beyond that. Were at the forefront of advancing cybersecurity technologies and leading projects that improve the digital experience for users across Canada and the world. Our broad scope of activities is driven by one central goal: to strengthen and secure Canadas digital landscape.
By joining our team youll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact ensuring that the internet remains open safe and accessible for everyone!
Who you are:
Youre serious about troubleshooting and love the idea of getting your hands dirty in a real networking gig! You are passionate about technology and thrive on tackling complex technical problem. You have strong foundational knowledge of Cisco ISR/ASR routing platforms Juniper MX Series Fortinet FortiGate platform and have some experience administering IPv6 networks. Overall you take pride in your daytoday work and recognize that achieving success includes collaborating with crossfunctional teams to develop and implement important network security measures!
Whatyoull do:
- Manage and administer CIRAs global network on a daytoday basis from configuration design changes patching monitoring and security.
- Diagnose isolate and resolve all network related incidents that impact availability security or performance.
- Implement and enforce security policies and best practices according to CIRAs ISO 27001 policies standards and procedures.
- Optimize and improve system performance reliability and scalability.
- Document and update system configurations network topology diagrams procedures and standards.
- Maintain firewalls to ensure proper security controls are in place.
- Design technical specifications obtain and refine quotes from vendors help procure hardware and ensure delivery installation configuration and decommissioning.
- Configure and maintain network devices from Cisco Juniper Fortinet and Palo Alto.
- Implement and optimize BGP routing policies to enhance network stability and efficiency.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and ensure seamless service delivery.
- Manage relationships with vendors including Colocation service providers (e.g. Cologix Equinix etc... global network providers (e.g. GTT HE etc... and equipment manufacturers (e.g. Cisco Juniper Fortinet etc....
- Create tickets and manage escalations with vendors and service providers.
- Conduct regular network assessments and audits to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve network operations.
- Participate in a rotating 24/7 on call schedule.
What you bring:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering or analysis.
- Proficiency in configuring and managing Cisco Juniper Fortinet and Palo Alto Network devices.
- Strong knowledge of BGP routing protocols and Anycast network architecture.
- Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools (e.g. iCinga SolarWinds Cloudflare).
- Familiarity with network automation tools and scripting languages (e.g. Python Ansible Terraform).
- Understanding of network security principles and practices including firewalls VPNs and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
- Experience with DNS and DHCP configuration and management.
- Knowledge of IPv6 and its implementation in a largescale network environment.
- Ability to analyze and interpret network traffic data and logs (e.g. Kentik).
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) is preferred.
- Juniper Networks Certified Internet Professional (JNCIP) is preferred.
Who we are:
At CIRA were driven by a passion to make a positive impact on Canadas digital future. Were not just asking What more can we dowere actively exploring new frontiers to enhance and secure the internet for all Canadians. Our recognition as one of the National Capital Regions Top Employers for nine years is a testament to our vibrant culture.
We believe in fostering an environment where collaboration and candour are second nature and where diverse perspectives are integral to our success because we know that great ideas come from everywhere. If youre passionate about innovation and ready to make a difference in a dynamic field join us and help shape the future of the internet!
CIRA embraces a blend of remote and IRL inoffice work to keep our team connected and engaged. Our Ottawa headquarters is a hub for regular events and social activities that bring our team together encouraging a strong sense of community within our organization. No matter where you work from youll always feel part of our vibrant team and our shared mission.
For any accommodations during the recruitment process please contact us at.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
