Senior Firewall Tech Lead - Hybrid/Remote

PowerToFly; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Firewall Tech Lead in Montreal to oversee the deployment and operational support of over 800 firewalls. This role involves advanced troubleshooting, compliance oversight, and operational coverage for security solutions in a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience in network security, hands-on experience with firewall platforms, and knowledge of cloud environments. Knowledge of both French and English is required.

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits

Hybrid work environment

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in network security administration, ideally in financial services.
• Hands-on experience with firewall platforms such as Palo Alto, Fortinet, or Juniper.
• Knowledge of common network security solutions like NAC, VPNs, and NAT.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational coverage for firewall appliances, including change and incident management.
• Lead troubleshooting of network security issues in collaboration with peers and vendors.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures.

Skills

Network security administration

Palo Alto

Fortinet

Juniper

Cloud environments

Scripting (Python, Ansible)

Packet filtering

Traffic log analysis (Splunk)

Job description

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Firewall Tech Lead in Montreal to oversee the deployment and operational support of over 800 firewalls. This role involves advanced troubleshooting, compliance oversight, and operational coverage for security solutions in a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience in network security, hands-on experience with firewall platforms, and knowledge of cloud environments. Knowledge of both French and English is required.