Network Security Engineer

Tech Talent International (SI) supplies technical talent to a variety of clients ranging from Fortune 100/500/1000 companies to small and mid-sized organizations in Canada/US and Europe.

We currently have a role as a Network Security Engineer with our large consulting client on a long term project with a major financial services client in the downtown Montreal area.

Role: Network Security Engineer

Type: Permanent

Location: Hybrid - Downtown Montreal QC -(roles starts off 5 days in office for 1st 3 months then turns into hybrid setup 3 days onsite 2 days from home)

Salary: $90000 - $95000 9% bonus 3-5 weeks paid vacation RRSP contribution benefits sick/personal day

Position Overview

The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and intermittently improving our current network configuration and infrastructure. You will design our revamped network infrastructure with the goal of maximizing our network performance. You will also provide troubleshooting and configuration support by using your strong technical skills in Linux and Windows environments and IP networking.

Responsibilities

• Maintain implement and troubleshoot networks
• Design and support our network systems and infrastructure
• Configure and operate routers and switches
• Monitor network performance and make recommendations based on performance analysis
• Operate and support network security infrastructure including firewalls web proxies VPN gateways and load balancers
• Lead and deliver network security projects
• Provide oncall support

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or Network Engineering
• 7 years of experience in network and network security engineering including operational support and project delivery
• IT service management certifications (e.g. ITIL)

Nice to have

• CCNP or CCIE (Security or Enterprise)
• Palo Alto Fortinet or Check Point certifications
• CISSP or equivalent security certification
• Bilingual (English and French) - nice to have