Senior Network Analyst

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We want our employees to feel great coming to work. After all, an exceptional employee experience leads to an extraordinary experience for our members. If you have an affinity for working in a place where your achievements are celebrated, then a career with us might be the perfect fit.

As a Senior Network Analyst, you will play a key role and have a hands-on approach to a wide range of technologies, including: NGFW Solution deployed with central management environment, Load Balancers, Mature SDWan Network Environment with Zero Touch deployment for remote branches, Cisco Radius and TACACS+, AAA security and software solution including a mature 802.1x environment.

What you’ll do:

• Evaluate, recommend, configure, and implement changes to enhance the enterprise network infrastructure, including developing business cases, aligning to security policies, participating in projects, and ensuring user awareness
• Troubleshoot, deploy, and resolve LAN, WAN (MPLS/VPLS), VoIP, Wi-Fi, VPN, security, and data center related issues
• Manage and maintain NGFW Environment using centralized management platform
• Identify opportunities and enforcement of polices using 802.1x security
• Collaborate with other departments to develop and support infrastructure for business-critical workloads
• Monitor security alerts and notifications on managed devices while identifying, investigating, and resolving security risks

What you’ll get:

• The support to grow in your career with ample opportunities to advance
• A competitive salary plus bonuses for your hard work
• A total rewards package including health and dental benefits, pension, and health spending account
• Vacation time, personal days off and a paid volunteer day so you can maintain a healthy life/work balance
• A referral bonus when you scout great talent and they’re hired to join our team

What you’ve got:

• A post-secondary diploma/degree in a related field, plus 3 years of network related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Advanced expertise and technical knowledge in at least two of the following network infrastructure technologies: IP Subnetting, TCP/IP, DNS, routing and switching fundamentals, routing protocols (OSPF and BGP), next gen firewalls, NAT, 802.1x authentication, VPN tunnels and load balancers, Network performance monitoring tools etc.
• Experience leading projects and/or acting as the lead network resource while working collaboratively with other project stakeholders
• Ability to conduct leading practice research to discover, analyze, and recommend innovative processes
• Candidates with the following technical skills/training will be preferred:

• Cisco certifications (CCIE, CCNP) or similar industry certifications.
• Experience or training with PaloAlto firewall, VPNS, and security products.
• Experience with data center network architecture.
• Experience with Aruba Datacenter Switches would be an asset

How to throw your hat in the ring:

• Forward your cover letter and resume to careers@affinitycu.ca or drop them off at any Affinity CU location

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