IT Network Administrator

**Who We Are**:
After more than 60 years, Price remains a privately held family company with a deep heritage and commitment to innovation and service. Our long-standing vision, values, and the Price way of doing business are the cornerstones of our success.
We are a dynamic, progressive and innovative organization looking for new talent in our growing Winnipeg manufacturing facility. If you thrive on new challenges, and working in a friendly, team-driven environment, you should consider the following opportunity.
**What You Can Expect**:

- Health and Dental - Employees and their families enjoy paid benefits covering an extensive list of medical and dental expenses and services.
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) - You and your family will have free access to consultation and support for your mental, emotional and financial well-being
- Life and Disability - You will be provided with life insurance in a multiple of your salary with an option to purchase additional coverage.
- Pension Matching Program - Invest in your future with each pay cheque through our Defined Contribution Pension Plan and we will match your contribution (up to 3% of your salary).
- Gym Subsidy Program - Employees are eligible for a gym membership reimbursement of up to $300 per year, this includes Fitness related App’s.
- As part of our Goals, Rewards, Improvement and Teamwork program qualifying teams can enjoy a monthly reward.
- Personal and Professional Development - We are committed to helping you reach your potential through training and education.
- Community Involvement - Generously supporting health, charities, youth, and education opportunities is our passion, and you’re invited to be a part of that.
- Our convenient Price Café offers free Tea and Coffee

IT Network Administrator
We are seeking a proactive and technically adept IT Network Administrator to support and optimize our IT infrastructure within a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role involves hands-on management of network systems, cloud platforms, and cybersecurity protocols to ensure secure, reliable, and high-performance operations.
Key Technical Responsibilities
- Maintain and monitor network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless access points.
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot network hardware and software.
- Monitor system performance and proactively identify and resolve issues to minimize downtime.
- Support disaster recovery and backup procedures to ensure data integrity and availability.
- Document network configurations, changes, and procedures for compliance and operational continuity.

Cybersecurity & Compliance
- Implement and monitor network and security access controls, including zero trust networking principles.
- Ensure compliance with internal and external security policies and procedures.

Collaboration & Support
- Work closely with IT teams and end users to identify and resolve network-related issues, collaborating with the service desk team and participating in on-call rotations and off-hours work.
- Train and support staff on network tools and best practices.
- Coordinate with vendors and service providers for network upgrades or troubleshooting.
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow change management procedures.

Strategic & Developmental Tasks
- Stay current with emerging technologies, threats, and tools.
- Participate in network automation and monitoring initiatives, including tools like Ansible, Netbox, and Auvik.
- Contribute to network design and implementation projects, including segmentation, micro-segmentation, and cabinet security.

Qualifications & Technical Expertise
- Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in IT network administration or IT infrastructure roles.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure and enterprise-grade firewalls (e.g., Sophos, Cisco, Fortinet).
- Experience with enterprise networking protocols (BGP, OSPF, VPN, SD-WAN).
- Familiarity with virtualization platforms (VMWare, Hyper-V).
- Scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, or similar languages are an asset.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP, Security+, CISSP) are an asset.

Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration across teams.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Initiative-driven with a continuous improvement mindset.

Should this excellent opportunity interest you, please submit your resume, including salary expectations.
We appreciate the interest shown by all applicants, however only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.