Network Analyst

Brandt Group of Companies; Regina; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Continuous learning

Career advancement

Benefits package

Retirement plan

Job summary

Brandt Corporate Services Ltd. seeks a Network Analyst to join our IT/IS team in Regina, Saskatchewan. You will ensure reliability and performance of our global network while contributing to the design and deployment of new infrastructure.

Responsibilities include supporting data center, cloud, and branch networks, Fortinet products, and enterprise firewall management. Travel may be required as you mentor peers and collaborate with vendors.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a dedicated network support role.
• Relevant post-secondary degree or college diploma.
• Knowledge of IP subnetting, TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs, routing protocols (EIGRP/OSPF/BGP), VPN, ZTNA, load balancing and network performance tools.

Responsibilities

• Support existing infrastructure including data center, cloud, and branch networks, corporate Wi-Fi, and enterprise firewall.
• Provide advanced network support to the service desk team.
• Work with vendors to identify opportunities and improve network performance and stability.
• Identify security opportunities and establish policies for the corporate network.
• Site-based work installing and supporting network hardware; some travel required.

Skills

Network troubleshooting

Autonomous work

Verbal and written communication

Education

Post-Secondary Degree or College Diploma

Tools

Fortinet suite

Cisco equipment

Azure networking

Job description

Brandt Corporate Services Ltd. is seeking a Network Analyst to join our IT/IS team in Regina, Saskatchewan. In this role, you will ensure the reliability and performance of our global network while acting as a key contributor to the design and deployment of new infrastructure.

Who We Are

Brandt is a customer driven company, privately owned and family run, strengthened by diversification and succeeding through specialization. We operate over 170 locations across Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand. For nine decades, the people of Brandt have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the hardworking people that we serve. And really, there’s no place we’d rather be because just like them, it’s when we’re working hard and getting things done that we’re at our best. Our success is driven by a passionate belief in the unlimited potential of our company and the ultimate success of our customers and we act on that belief every single day.That’s Powerful Value, Delivered.

What You Will Be Responsible For

• Support existing infrastructure including data center, cloud, and branch networks, corporate Wi-Fi, enterprise firewall, etc.
• Experience with Fortinet suite of enterprise products
• Site-based work installing and supporting network hardware.
• Work with vendors to identify opportunities and recommend solutions for improving the overall network performance and stability.
• Identify opportunities and establish policies to ensure the security of the corporate network.
• Provide advanced network support to the service desk team.
• Mentor and coach peers.
• Some travel will be required.

What We Look For

• 3+ years experience in a dedicated network support role.
• Relevant Post-Secondary Degree, College Diploma
• Knowledge and experience with the following network elements: IP Subnetting, TCP/IP, DNS, IP trunking, NAT, VLAN, routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP), enterprise wireless solutions, VPN and ZTNA, load balancing, network performance monitoring tools, etc.
• Strong problem solver that adheres to best practice solutions.
• Capacity to work autonomously with limited supervision.
• Concise verbal and written communication skills

Candidates with technical knowledge or experience in the following areas will be preferred

• Cisco certifications (CCNP, CCNA), Fortinet (NSE), Azure or other applicable industry certifications.
• Hands on experience with equipment from Cisco, Fortinet, Unifi
• Azure networking.
• Network access control solutions
• Data center network architecture and equipment.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation: we offer fair, market-based wages that recognize your skills, experience, and contributions.
• Continuous Learning: through on-the-job training and educational opportunities.
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing company that values initiative and teamwork.
• Comprehensive benefits coverage: including health, dental and more to support your wellbeing.
• Retirement savings programs: Pension and RRSP programs to help you invest in your future

When you work for Brandt, we work for you. It’s as simple as that.