Network Specialist

The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation; Eastern Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 125,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Group insurance

Virtual healthcare

Annual bonus

Hybrid work

Flexible hours

Paid time off

EFAP

Professional development

Job summary

The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation in Cornwall, Ontario, is seeking an experienced network professional to design, operate and evolve secure, high-performing infrastructures for data, voice and video transmission.

This permanent role offers a competitive package and opportunities to contribute to critical infrastructure. You will design, configure and monitor networking systems across office and SCADA environments, ensure security and availability, and lead partnerships with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related information technology discipline.
• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in defining, designing, deploying, administering and supporting network systems for voice, video and data environments in office or industrial settings.
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification or another Cisco professional or expert-level certification.
• Strong knowledge of network infrastructures including LAN, MAN, WAN, routing protocols, switches, routers, wireless networks, firewalls, VPNs, perimeter security systems and network access control.
• Demonstrated experience applying information security and cybersecurity concepts and systems.
• Proven ability in problem-solving, diagnostics and troubleshooting of complex network infrastructures.
• Attention to detail, sound judgment, initiative and the ability to manage risk in a critical technology environment.
• Proficiency with relevant computer applications and office software (Microsoft Office, SAP or equivalent).
• Eligibility to obtain security clearance following a background check.
• Proficiency in both French and English, spoken and written, to communicate with teams located in Quebec and Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, monitor and ensure the proper operation of computer networks and network security systems in office and industrial (SCADA) environments, in collaboration with various stakeholders.
• Design, configure, administer, monitor, support and troubleshoot networking infrastructures including switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs, perimeter security equipment, telephony systems and network monitoring tools.
• Ensure the availability, performance and security of data, voice and video networks.
• Provide technical guidance, training and support to partners and personnel responsible for networking equipment.
• Manage networking and cybersecurity equipment as well as associated material, financial and contractual resources, including vendors and maintenance and support contracts for network and security infrastructures.
• Participate in risk analyses and apply cybersecurity and networking best practices.

Skills

Network design

Network security

Troubleshooting

Team communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Cisco equipment

SCADA networks

Job description

At the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation, our people come first. We are proud to make a real difference by contributing to a sustainable and efficient transportation of goods. Applying to join our dynamic team will make you an ambassador for a seaway that is essential to everyone’s daily life. Discover a workplace that promotes safety, diversity and innovation.

Location: Cornwall

Province: Ontario (CA-ON)

Assignment: Permanent

# of openings: 1

Salary: 125 248 $ to 139 152 $

Your Role

Are you passionate about network technologies and interested in contributing to the design, operation and evolution of secure and high-performing infrastructures for data, voice and video transmission? Your place could be with us!

Our Benefits

• Competitive compensation including a defined benefit pension plan, comprehensive group insurance and virtual healthcare services.
• Annual performance bonus.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility and collaboration.
• Flexible 37.5-hour work week.
• Generous paid time off supporting a healthy work-life balance.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
• Professional development, wellness program and much more!

Your Responsibilities

• Design, configure, monitor and ensure the proper operation of computer networks and network security systems in office and industrial (SCADA) environments, in collaboration with various stakeholders.
• Design, configure, administer, monitor, support and troubleshoot networking infrastructures including switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs, perimeter security equipment, telephony systems and network monitoring tools.
• Ensure the availability, performance and security of data, voice and video networks.
• Provide technical guidance, training and support to partners and personnel responsible for networking equipment.
• Manage networking and cybersecurity equipment as well as associated material, financial and contractual resources, including vendors and maintenance and support contracts for network and security infrastructures.
• Participate in risk analyses and apply cybersecurity and networking best practices.

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related information technology discipline.
• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in defining, designing, deploying, administering and supporting network systems for voice, video and data environments in office or industrial settings.
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification or another Cisco professional or expert-level certification.
• Strong knowledge of network infrastructures including LAN, MAN, WAN, routing protocols, switches, routers, wireless networks, firewalls, VPNs, perimeter security systems and network access control.
• Demonstrated experience applying information security and cybersecurity concepts and systems.
• Proven ability in problem-solving, diagnostics and troubleshooting of complex network infrastructures.
• Attention to detail, sound judgment, initiative and the ability to manage risk in a critical technology environment.
• Proficiency with relevant computer applications and office software (Microsoft Office, SAP or equivalent).
• Eligibility to obtain security clearance following a background check.
• Proficiency in both French and English, spoken and written, to communicate with teams located in Quebec and Ontario.
• Ability to work at heights, below ground level, near open water and in confined spaces.
• Frequent travel to project sites as required.
• Valid Class G (Ontario) or Class 5 (Quebec) driver’s licence and a driving record that meets insurability requirements.

The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation is committed to diversity by encouraging an inclusive and equitable recruitment and work environment. We welcome everyone to apply, including candidates who identify as a member of one or more of the following groups: women, Indigenous persons, visible minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.

Please note that only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.