Network Consultant

Software International; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm is seeking a skilled Network Consultant to support clients in optimizing their network infrastructure. Ideal candidates must have over 7 years of experience in network consulting and a solid knowledge of Cisco and AWS technologies. This remote position offers a competitive hourly rate of $70 - $80, with the opportunity to engage with a diverse range of projects.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of related experience in network consulting, administration or support.
• High level of expertise in specific networking technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure for clients.
• Conduct network assessments and provide recommendations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network issues in a timely manner.
• Monitor network performance and security.
• Collaborate with clients to understand business needs.

Skills

Network consulting experience

Cisco NX-OS expertise

Cisco IOS expertise

Meraki technologies

Routing Protocols (EIGRP / BGP)

AWS Networking Constructs

F5 LTM / GTM

Cisco Anyconnect

Cisco SD-Access

Cisco Firewall

Job description

Overview

Software International (SI) supplies technical talent to a variety of clients ranging from Fortune 100 / 500 / 1000 companies to small and mid-sized organizations in Canada / US.

We are currently looking for a Network Consultant for our client, a global leader in the IT infrastructure consulting and management industry.

Role(s) Required : Network Consultant

Location : Remote , Toronto, ON

Employment Type : 6 months to start but this is aIndefinite, longterm contract

Required Start Date : ASAP

Total Hours Approved Per Role : 40h / week

Rate / Salary : $70 - 80 / hr - based on overall experience

Summary

As a Network Consultant, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise and support to our clients in implementing, maintaining, and optimizing their network infrastructure. This is a contract position, and you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and projects.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure for clients, including switches, routers, firewalls, and other networking equipment.
• Conduct network assessments and provide recommendations for improvements and optimizations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network issues in a timely manner.
• Monitor network performance and security, and take proactive measures to ensure the stability and reliability of the network.
• Collaborate with clients and other team members to understand their business needs and provide customized solutions.
• Stay updated on the latest networking technologies and trends to continuously improve our services and offerings.

Required skills & experience

• 7+ years of related experience in network consulting, administration or support
• High level of expertisewith the below technology
• Network
• Technologie Cisco NX-OS ( Nexus 9k / 7k / 5k)
• Technologie Cisco IOS (Cisco Catalyst 9k / 8k / 6k / 3k, ISR4000, ASR1001X)
• Technologie Meraki (MX, MS et MR)
• Protocole de routage : EIGRP / BGP
• AWS NETWORK CONSTRUCT : Transit Gateway, VPC, DirectConnect, Gateway Load-Balancer, Internet Gateway, EC2
• F5 LTM / GTM
• Cisco Anyconnect on ASA
• Cisco Anyconnect on FTD
• Cisco SD-Access (multiple campus)
• ISE (PSN, PxGrid)
• Catalyst Center
• Cisco Firewall
• Cisco FMC
• FPR2000
• FPR3000
• FPR4000