Senior Network Analyst

J.D. Irving, Limited; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in shipbuilding as a Network Specialist, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring secure and efficient network operations. This full-time position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge naval technology while collaborating with a dynamic IT team. Candidates must have a relevant degree and meet security clearance requirements.

Qualifications

• University degree or college diploma in related discipline required.
• Ability to pivot to changing priorities and make quick decisions.
• Effective customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve complex technical issues related to networking.
• Manage vendor and external technical resources for troubleshooting.
• Optimize existing systems for performance and capacity.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

University degree or college diploma in related discipline

Tools

Cisco Prime

Cisco Identity Services Engine

Junos Space

OpManager

A10

Netscaler

Job description

Irving Shipbuilding is one of the most modern shipyards in North America, defined by its pace and appetite for change. Irving Shipbuilding is building more than 20 Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships and River-Class Destroyers as part of the largest and most complex shipbuilding initiative in Canadian history. If you’re curious and motivated by a fast-moving environment and want to contribute to building ships with state-of-the-art naval technology, this opportunity is for you.

As a key member of the IT team, you will have a direct impact on the design and enhancements that ensure the digital experience exceeds expectations. You will ensure network operations are efficient and secure by supporting and maintaining the lifecycle of network services and solutions.

Now is your chance to join our team to make a lasting impact on a national venture as a Network Specialist.

This position requires full-time on-site presence.

All successful applicants must meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), Canadian Government Security clearance, and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Qualifications

• Education Required: A university degree, college diploma, or a related discipline
• Ability to pivot to changing priorities and make quick decisions with limited information
• Work well in a team environment with a focus on knowledge sharing and collaboration
• Effective customer service and communication skills

Bonus:

• CCNA, CCNP certifications
• Juniper, Meraki, and Check Point certifications
• ITIL Foundations certified
• Leading Change experience
• Lean yellow/green belt certifications (or other process improvement experience)

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve complex technical issues related to the networking component of the J.D. Irving Limited infrastructure
• Act as an escalation point to manage all required vendor and external technical resources to troubleshoot issues
• Provide subject matter expertise as the networking resource on various internal and customer-facing technology projects, supporting organizational standards
• Optimize existing systems related to performance and capacity and identify opportunities for improvement
• Research, understand, and implement security protocols
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedure documentation for all networking solutions
• Lead and oversee day-to-day networking activities and contribute to long-term operational planning
• Participate in the on-call rotation for production support
• Manage activities related to tools and technologies such as Cisco Prime, Cisco Identity Services Engine, Junos Space, OpManager, A10, and Netscaler load balancing technologies