Intermediate Network Specialist

Fortinet; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortinet is seeking a Cloud Network Specialist to assist in deploying and maintaining cloud infrastructure. The role involves ensuring network efficiency, troubleshooting issues, and working collaboratively across teams. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in computer science and have relevant experience with LAN and security protocols. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered from day one.

Benefits

100% company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage

Health and Personal Spending Accounts

Employee & Family Assistance Plan (EFAP)

Critical illness, disability, and life insurance

Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with company match

Competitive Paid Time Off

Flexible leave policies including paid health days

Participation in equity program

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
• CCNP level or higher.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and maintain Fortinet cloud infrastructure.
• Monitor network efficiency and address security concerns.
• Troubleshoot and collaborate with teams for network access.

Skills

Experience with Layer 2 LAN technologies

Experience with HA related protocols

Experience with monitoring tools

Experience with network protocols

Experience with Layer 3 routing protocols

Experience with NGFW and network security

Knowledge of network automation

Knowledge of SDN

Experience with observability tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

CCNP level or higher

Job description

The Cloud Network Specialist will help with the deployment and maintenance and monitoring of Fortinet cloud infrastructure. The network specialist will ensure that the network is running efficiently by collecting performance data, addressing any security-related concerns, anticipating problems and doing the necessary troubleshooting. The cloud network specialist will also work with other teams to provide network access and services as required.

We AreLooking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
• Experience with Layer 2 LAN technologies such as STP, MSTP, RSTP
• Experience with HA related protocols such as VRRP, MLAG
• Experience with monitoring tool and protocols such as SNMP, Syslog
• Experience with network protocols such as ARP, DHCP, DNS, VRRP
• Experience with Layer 3 routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP
• Experience with NGFW and network security systems
• Experience with EVPN deployments.
• CCNP level or higher
• Good to have knowledge of network automation using (python, ansible, terraform)
• Good to have knowledge of SDN (OVS, OVN)
• Good to have experience with network observability tools such and Prometheus, influxdb, grafana, gnmi.

The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is expected to be between $83,500 - $102,100 annually. Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labour market, job type, and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate’s subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, and experience.

Fortinet strives to provide you and your family with a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits eligibility starts on your first day of hire and comprises of 100% company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, including a Health Spending Account and a Personal Spending Account that gives you flexibility to spend where you need it the most. Our Employee & Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers you and your family access to various services like counseling, legal advice, mental health resources etc. We also provide critical illness, disability, and life insurance, as well as a Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a company match to help you save faster for retirement. We offer competitive Paid Time Off and flexible leave policies, including paid health days, to help you take care of yourself and your family members.

All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program. Bonus eligibility is reviewed at time of hire and annually at the Company’s discretion.

Why Join Us:

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Embark on a challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey with Fortinet. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660,000+ customers around the globe