Senior IT Network Operations Analyst

RBC

Toronto

On-site

CAD 85,000 - 130,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards Program
Flexible work options
Career development opportunities

Job summary

RBC is seeking a Senior IT Operations Analyst to monitor and support its global network environment 24/7, leveraging AI capabilities and executing disaster recovery procedures. Based in Toronto, you will join the NOC and ensure proactive incident detection, rapid response, and service restoration across network platforms.

You will work with AI-enabled monitoring tools (ServiceNow, Spectrum, Moogsoft, PagerDuty, NetworkView) and collaborate across IT teams to improve DR runbooks, automate routine

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree or diploma in a relevant field.
  • Cisco Associate or Professional level networking certification.
  • AI/ML fundamentals certification or equivalent knowledge.
  • Experience with scripting and automation (Python).
  • 1-2 years in IT operations, incident management, or system administration.
  • Strong understanding of Cisco SD-WAN, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
  • Experience with AI-driven monitoring and incident tooling is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Proactively detect,Investigate, diagnose, and resolve network incidents using AI-driven analytics.
  • Monitor and optimize network performance with ServiceNow, Spectrum, Moogsoft, and NetOps tools.
  • Execute and validate DR runbooks; participate in DR drills and recovery testing.
  • Mentor junior team members on enterprise network procedures and AI tool usage.
  • Collaborate with IT support and DR teams to improve Datacentre runbooks and recovery.
  • Automate routine tasks and incident triage to reduce MTTR.

Skills

Networking fundamentals
Cisco networking
AI/ML basics
Scripting (Python)
Incident management
Communication skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Information Systems or related field

Tools

ServiceNow
Spectrum
Moogsoft
Jira
PagerDuty
NetworkView
NetOps

Job description

Job Description
What is the opportunity?

The Senior IT Operations Analyst is responsible for monitoring and supporting RBC’s global network environment on a 24/7/365 basis while leveraging artificial intelligence capabilities and executing disaster recovery procedures. As a member of the Technology Operations & Resiliency Network Operations Centre - NOC, the Senior IT Operations Analyst will be accountable for proactive incident detection, rapid response, service restoration, and effective disaster recovery Infrastructure recovery execution across all network technology platforms. This role requires knowledge in AI-driven monitoring platforms and the ability to maintain business continuity during critical infrastructure failures and testing. The Senior IT Operations Analyst will work effectively in both independent and team-oriented environments with heightened technical responsibility.

What will you do?
  • Proactively detect, investigate, diagnose, and resolve network incidents across production infrastructure, utilizing AI-powered anomaly detection and predictive analytics to anticipate and prevent outages before they impact business operations.
  • Rapid Response, Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize network performance using RBC’s Event and Incident applications suite of tools: Which include ServiceNow, Spectrum, Moogsoft, PagerDuty, NetworkView, and NetOps platforms, with advanced proficiency in AI-enabled monitoring tools for real-time threat detection and automated root cause analysis.
  • Execute and validate Disaster Recovery Infrastructure (DR) runbooks during critical incidents and schedule DR exercises, ensuring rapid failover procedures, backup system activation, and recovery & validation status tasks completion.
  • Lead DR infrastructure testing and validation, including failover drills, and recovery procedure optimization to ensure RBC can maintain service continuity during catastrophic failures.
  • Coordinate with IT support teams and Disaster Recovery teams to develop, document, test, and continuously improve Datacentre runbooks and recovery procedures.
  • Implement AI-driven automation for routine operational tasks, incident triage, and ticket categorization to increase NOC efficiency and reduce mean time to resolution (MTTR).
  • Analyze AI-generated alerts and recommendations to distinguish between genuine threats and false positives, continuously training Machine Learning (ML) models to improve detection accuracy.
  • Mentor junior team members on Enterprise network and Infrastructure procedures, best practices, AI tool usage, DR procedures, and emerging technologies to build organizational capability.
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
  • Undergraduate degree/diploma preferably in Computer Information Systems or equivalent experience
  • Cisco Associate or Professional level certification on networking
  • AI/ML fundamentals certification (e.g., Google Cloud AI, AWS AI Practitioner, or equivalent)
  • Programming languages, including AI knowledge
  • 1-2 years in IT operations, systems administration, or incident management
  • Understanding Network based technologies and processes: Cisco suite of products including Cisco SD-WAN, Switches, Firewalls, and F5 Load Balancers
  • Knowledge of Data, Voice and Wireless network technologies including associated hardware technologies
  • Advanced networking concepts: VxLAN/VPLS/EVPN, DWDM concepts, F5 and Load Balance concepts (suspend/activate services)
  • Scripting and automation experience (expand to include Python/AI workflows)
  • Understanding of machine learning concepts for IT operations (anomaly detection, predictive analytics, alert correlation)
  • Datacentre Infrastructure platforms and technologies knowledge
  • Experience with Silver Peak SD-WAN technologies (configuration, management, troubleshooting)
  • Basic understanding of ATM platforms and setups (communication problems, modems, switches)
  • Hands-on expertise with SD-WAN, routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers. ServiceNow, Spectrum, Moogsoft, Jira, PagerDuty, NetworkView and NetOps
  • Strong communication and ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, from technical specialists to senior managers.
  • Demonstrated experience executing and validating Datacentre disaster recovery runbooks in production environments.
Nice to Have
  • Experience with Fault, Incident, Problem and Change management
  • Understanding of business continuity planning
  • In-depth technical understanding across various hardware and software platforms: Cisco IOS, Aruba Wireless,
  • Knowledge of MCP Servers, AI and ML models
What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
  • Flexible work/life balance options
  • Opportunities to do challenging work
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • Opportunities for on-call support rotation
What is the opportunity?

The Senior IT Operations Analyst is responsible for monitoring and supporting RBC’s global network environment on a 24/7/365 basis while leveraging artificial intelligence capabilities and executing disaster recovery procedures. As a member of the Technology Operations & Resiliency Network Operations Centre - NOC, the Senior IT Operations Analyst will be accountable for proactive incident detection, rapid response, service restoration, and effective disaster recovery Infrastructure recovery execution across all network technology platforms. This role requires knowledge in AI-driven monitoring platforms and the ability to maintain business continuity during critical infrastructure failures and testing. The Senior IT Operations Analyst will work effectively in both independent and team-oriented environments with heightened technical responsibility.

What will you do?
  • Proactively detect, investigate, diagnose, and resolve network incidents across production infrastructure, utilizing AI-powered anomaly detection and predictive analytics to anticipate and prevent outages before they impact business operations.
  • Rapid Response, Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize network performance using RBC’s Event and Incident applications suite of tools: Which include ServiceNow, Spectrum, Moogsoft, PagerDuty, NetworkView, and NetOps platforms, with advanced proficiency in AI-enabled monitoring tools for real-time threat detection and automated root cause analysis.
  • Execute and validate Disaster Recovery Infrastructure (DR) runbooks during critical incidents and schedule DR exercises, ensuring rapid failover procedures, backup system activation, and recovery & validation status tasks completion.
  • Lead DR infrastructure testing and validation, including failover drills, and recovery procedure optimization to ensure RBC can maintain service continuity during catastrophic failures.
  • Coordinate with IT support teams and Disaster Recovery teams to develop, document, test, and continuously improve Datacentre runbooks and recovery procedures.
  • Implement AI-driven automation for routine operational tasks, incident triage, and ticket categorization to increase NOC efficiency and reduce mean time to resolution (MTTR).
  • Analyze AI-generated alerts and recommendations to distinguish between genuine threats and false positives, continuously training Machine Learning (ML) models to improve detection accuracy.
  • Mentor junior team members on Enterprise network and Infrastructure procedures, best practices, AI tool usage, DR procedures, and emerging technologies to build organizational capability.
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
  • Undergraduate degree/diploma preferably in Computer Information Systems or equivalent experience
  • Cisco Associate or Professional level certification on networking
  • AI/ML fundamentals certification (e.g., Google Cloud AI, AWS AI Practitioner, or equivalent)
  • Programming languages, including AI knowledge
  • 1-2 years in IT operations, systems administration, or incident management
  • Understanding Network based technologies and processes: Cisco suite of products including Cisco SD-WAN, Switches, Firewalls, and F5 Load Balancers
  • Knowledge of Data, Voice and Wireless network technologies including associated hardware technologies
  • Advanced networking concepts: VxLAN/VPLS/EVPN, DWDM concepts, F5 and Load Balance concepts (suspend/activate services)
  • Scripting and automation experience (expand to include Python/AI workflows)
  • Understanding of machine learning concepts for IT operations (anomaly detection, predictive analytics, alert correlation)
  • Datacentre Infrastructure platforms and technologies knowledge
  • Experience with Silver Peak SD-WAN technologies (configuration, management, troubleshooting)
  • Basic understanding of ATM platforms and setups (communication problems, modems, switches)
  • Hands-on expertise with SD-WAN, routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers. ServiceNow, Spectrum, Moogsoft, Jira, PagerDuty, NetworkView and NetOps
  • Strong communication and ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, from technical specialists to senior managers.
  • Demonstrated experience executing and validating Datacentre disaster recovery runbooks in production environments.
Nice to Have
  • Experience with Fault, Incident, Problem and Change management
  • Understanding of business continuity planning
  • In-depth technical understanding across various hardware and software platforms: Cisco IOS, Aruba Wireless,
  • Knowledge of MCP Servers, AI and ML models
What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
  • Flexible work/life balance options
  • Opportunities to do challenging work
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • Opportunities for on-call support rotation
Job Skills

Active Learning, Adaptability, Customer Service, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Group Problem Solving, IT Standards, Lifelong Learning, Long Term Planning, Operational Delivery

Additional Job Details
Address:

RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-09-01

Application Deadline:

2026-09-22

Our Employment Opportunities

At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.

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