Network Specialist

2 months ago


St Catharines, Canada Meridian Credit Union Full time

**About this opportunity**

At Meridian our aspiration is to integrate our purpose into everything we do for people, the planet, and communities. We believe that our greatest opportunity is to create opportunity and meet people where they are.

The Network Specialist role is to focus on maintaining and supporting Meridian’s network and voice infrastructure technology solutions to meet business requirements.
Primary focus for this role is to ensure the stability and performance of Meridian’s Network Infrastructure environments to meet Meridian’s needs today and it is positioned for future direction.

**Is this role right for you? In this role, you will**:
Management and Decision Making
- Manage Network and Voice environment (on/off prem) as part of a team of Technology Specialists
- Execute defined maintenance plans as part of IT’s preventive strategy for the stability and reliability of our Infrastructure
- Recommending, planning, and implementing Azure networking solutions
- Planning, scoping, configuring, deploying and administration of communication systems
- Design and implementation of new solutions and improving resilience of the current environment
- Maximizing network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades, and collaborating with other specialists on network optimization
- Securing network systems by establishing and enforcing policies, and defining and monitoring access
- Support and administration of firewall environments in line with IT security policy
- Configuration and administration of routing and switching equipment, hosted IP voice services, firewalls
- Assist in building and maintaining standard operating procedures for all assigned technologies

Service
- Communicate issues in a timely manner and propose effective solutions to management with regards to 3rd level technology incidents (including research, analysis, and troubleshooting of a variety of undefined problems)
- Key Relationships for this role are with the following groups: Tier 1 (Service Desk), Tier 2 (Client Services), Infrastructure & Cloud Operations, Information Security and Solutions Development
- Initiates opportunities for collaboration and maintains productive relationships within the team and with the business to achieve shared goals
- Work on multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring that the infrastructure technology being implemented is compatible with current standards and aligned with future goals
- Other duties as assigned

Communications
- Provide expert advice on technology operational issues and concerns, and represent team as requested
- Assist in estimating time and resources for projects
- Prepare ad hoc reports as required

Impact
- Assist with managing a complex multi-vendor technology infrastructure environment at data centers and head offices
- Assist in assessing resource requirements on corporate projects as required
- Provide input into and develop project plans as required.
- Due to 24/7 demand for availability of infrastructure an on-call support rotation is in place resulting in frequent requirement for unsocial hours

**We’d Love to Work with You If You Have the following skills and abilities**:

- Expertise on LAN, WAN, VXLAN, WLAN built on Cisco network infrastructure
- Expertise in planning, implementing, and maintaining Azure networking solutions, including hybrid networking, connectivity, routing, security, and private access to Azure services
- Detail IP routing knowledge (OSPF, BGP, MPLS based IP VPN’s)
- Experience with Network Load Balancers and SD-WAN solutions
- Knowledge and hands on expertise on PaloAlto firewalls and Zero Trust Networking
- Detail knowledge of Windows Networking Services (DNS, DHCP, DFSR)
- Voice technologies: SIP, H323, SCCP, RTP protocols
- Voice codecs e.g. G711/G729
- CISCO IOS hands on expertise
- Virtual Server Technologies Expertise
- Active Directory
- Microsoft Windows server 2012\2016\2019
- SIP Trunking and Configuration
- Experience with Infrastructure monitoring and alerting software such as Solarwinds and System Center Operations Manager

**Office Location: 3330 Bloor Street West, Toronto OR 75 Corporate Park Drive, St. Catharines.**
- Meridian has a remote work policy that allows flexibility for employees to work remotely but also requires regular time in the office for purposeful meetings to collaborate, innovate and build effective relationships with your team, your colleagues and your leader which is very important to us._

**What's in it for you?**
- We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success
- You'll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top organizations around the world
- Hybrid work arrangements with in-person office time to collaborate, innovate and build relationships with your colleagues
- This isn't your typical "corporate" job. We work hard an



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