Lead Network Architect

Apptoza Inc.; Quebec; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Apptoza Inc. in Canada seeks a senior network leader to oversee the network team, architect and secure enterprise networks, and ensure alignment with the company’s risk posture. The role requires extensive hands-on leadership, advanced networking expertise, and a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time.

Candidates should hold CCNP-equivalent certification and CompTIA Security+. A Masters with 10+ years or 12+ years of relevant experience, plus strong communication and people

Qualifications

• 12+ years of relevant experience or Masters with 10+ years of relevant experience.
• 10+ years of experience leading and guiding the network team.
• CCNP-equivalent certification.
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Experience with Network Administration, Network Security, Networking Standards, Network Protocols, NIST/FISMA standards and controls, SIEM platforms and other networking tools, Network Hardware Configurations.
• Ability to write and verbally communicate information security and risk-related concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, communication and people management skills.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

People management

Problem solving

Network fundamentals

Education

Cisco CCNP-equivalent certification

CompTIA Security+ certification

Tools

SIEM platforms

Job description

• Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information technology, and 12+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10+ years of prior relevant experience.


• 10+ years of experience leading and guiding the network team.


• Possess a network engineering technical certification equivalent to a Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP).


• Hold a CompTIA Security+ certification.


• Experience with Network Administration, Network Security, Networking Standards, Network Protocols, NIST/FISMA standards and controls, SIEM platforms and other networking tools, Network Hardware Configurations


• Ability to write and verbally communicate information security and risk-related concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.


• Must have strong problem-solving, analytical, communication and people management skills