Network Engineer

About UsAs a leading Canadian wealth management organization, Richardson Wealth offers the personal touch of a boutique firm while delivering big results. With offices across the country, we are home to some of Canada’s best investment advisors. We’ve embarked on an exciting growth phase – a multi-year transformational journey to enhance our entrepreneurial, high-performing, advisor-centric culture.Position OverviewThe Network Engineer role is to support the stable operation of the internal corporate computer network (data, voice and video). This includes installing, configuring, maintaining, and optimizing network hardware, software, and communication links while ensuring minimal network downtime. The person will also diagnose, resolve, and document hardware and software problems in a timely and accurate fashion.This is an existing vacancy. Duties And Responsibilities Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving hardware, software, and other network and system problems. Investigating faults in the network and arranging scheduled upgrades/fixes Identifying, designing and implementing new network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks providing documentations Perform capacity planning for network infrastructure. Participate in product selection, evaluation, and deployment of emerging technologies. Responsible for developing, enhancing, and executing security operations processes, provides real-time security analysis, incident response. Respond to incoming calls, alarms and e-mails regarding client data and voice issues, client change requests. Network performance and quality, system monitoring and analysis, and performance tuning.Qualifications Minimum 5 year of hands-on experience working with Enterprise Campus and Datacenter networks: 3 tier and spine and leaf architectures Experience with network firewalls, routers, switches, NAC, and Wi-Fi. Hands-on experience with protocols: BGP, OSPF (multi-area), IPSEC VPN (static and dynamic) Hands-on experience with MS-Teams configuration is required: MS-Teams devices (Rooms, Phones, etc), Call Queues, Call forward, etc. Experience with RightFax (cloud) is desirable. Experience in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting the following protocols and technologies is desirable: Cisco ISE, Cisco Meraki, FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyser, ADVPN, SDWAN, Cisco switches (Catalyst and Nexus), VSS, FHRP, vPC, 802.1x, 802.1q,802.3ad, Radius, QoS, SNMP Experience with coding languages (Python or Powershell) would be an asset Experience using tools such as Wireshark, tcpdump, Solarwinds Fortinet NSE4/NSE7, Cisco CCNA/CCNP, MS-720 or other network certifications is a plus Ability to manage small to medium-sized projects including planning, execution, and stakeholder communication. Experience working in a team oriented, collaborative environment. Ability to multi-task and be a good team playerEducationA college diploma or university degree in the field of computer science or 5 years equivalent work experienceWhy ApplyOur firm is only as good as the people who work here. Our employees are exceptional because they combine in-depth expertise with enthusiasm, and empathy. From our front office talent to our colleagues behind the scenes, we have one focus: to ensure our people thrive here more than anywhere else. Are you innovative, self-driven, and client-centric?If so, we’re ready to invest in you.Richardson Wealth is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment. We are happy to meet your individual needs in keeping with the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Candidates may request accommodation at any point during the interview process.