Network Security Engineer: $180k +Bonus (Fintech)

Hunter Bond; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 162,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours/work options

Access to cutting-edge technology

Small team size with significant impact

Job summary

A leading finance technology firm in Montreal seeks a Network Security Specialist to design and implement cutting-edge security controls. You will drive project delivery while ensuring the protection of a vast global network. The role requires 7+ years of experience in network engineering/security and provides a competitive salary of $180,000 with hybrid work options. Join a high-performance team and work with advanced technology.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in network engineering/security with proven project delivery.
• Deep hands-on skills with Fortinet and/or Palo Alto firewalls required.
• Exposure to AWS, Azure or GCP is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Design & deploy enterprise-grade network security solutions.
• Own projects from scoping to go-live.
• Operate & improve global firewalls and security services.

Skills

Network engineering / security

Project delivery

Python scripting

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Network Engineering

Tools

Fortinet firewalls

Palo Alto firewalls

Cisco ISE

Job description

Overview

Network Security Specialist – Global FinTech Trading firm

Montreal | Hybrid | $180,000

Join a high-performance FinTech trading firm and help safeguard a worldwide network that spans regional data centres, offices, co-locations and public cloud. You’ll design, build and run cutting-edge security controls while leading key infrastructure projects end-to-end.

What you’ll do

• Design & deploy enterprise-grade network security solutions that meet strict internal standards.
• Own projects from scoping to go-live, working with engineers, vendors and business stakeholders.
• Operate & improve global firewalls, NAC, micro-segmentation and cloud security services.
• Provide L3 support, quickly resolving performance or security incidents.
• Automate repetitive tasks with Python to boost speed, consistency and visibility.
• Document & share best-practice runbooks and SOPs.

What you’ll bring

• 7+ years in network engineering / security with proven project delivery.
• Degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering or similar.
• Deep hands-on skills with Fortinet and/or Palo Alto firewalls; Cisco ISE experience preferred.
• Solid routing & switching (OSPF, BGP, IPSEC, QoS, VRRP, etc.).
• Strong Python scripting; exposure to AWS, Azure or GCP is a bonus.
• Excellent communicator who thrives under pressure and sweats the details.

Sells

• Flexible hours/work options
• The chance to work with the most cutting-edge technology in the Industry
• Technologists only report to technologists
• Techies treated as top commodity so ‘spoiled’
• Small team size in a growing company so an ability to make a significant impact
• Constantly exciting greenfield projects in an ever-evolving environment
• No red tape
• Beautiful offices

If you are interested in the role, please apply directly or email [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Finance

Industries

• Financial Services, Investment Management, and Investment Banking

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