Senior Network Engineer

NineTech; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious financial services client is seeking an experienced Network & Security Engineer for a hybrid role in Montreal. This full-time position involves deploying and supporting network infrastructure, managing multicast routing, and operating security solutions. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in BGP and low-latency networks, contributing to a dynamic IT environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in multicast routing in high-throughput environments.
• Strong command of BGP, enterprise routing, and switching principles.
• Hands-on experience with Aruba and Arista switch platforms.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, manage, and support network infrastructure across global offices.
• Handle multicast routing for market data across complex environments.
• Monitor latency, throughput, and link health across key network paths.

Skills

Multicast routing

BGP

Aruba switches

Arista switches

Low-latency networks

Palo Alto firewalls

GlobalProtect VPN

ZScaler ZIA/ZPA

VMware SD-WAN

Troubleshooting

Job description

This range is provided by NineTech. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA$120,000.00/yr - CA$128,000.00/yr

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A prestigious financial services client is looking for an experienced Network & Security Engineer on a permanent basis. This is a Hybrid/Montreal role.

This position is paying CA$128,000 annually.

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy, manage, and support network infrastructure across global offices and data centres.
• Handle multicast routing for market data across complex VRF and VLAN environments.
• Configure and support Aruba and Arista switches (Access, Distribution, and Low-Latency Core).
• Manage BGP peering, filtering, and performance optimisation for trading environments.
• Operate Palo Alto firewalls, GlobalProtect VPNs, and ZScaler (ZIA/ZPA) security solutions.
• Support VMware SD-WAN (VeloCloud) for remote and branch sites.
• Monitor latency, throughput, and link health across key network paths.
• Contribute to automation and network documentation.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in multicast routing in high-throughput environments.
• Strong command of BGP, enterprise routing, and switching principles.
• Hands-on experience with Aruba and Arista switch platforms.
• Expertise in low-latency networks, ideally supporting trading or other real-time applications.
• Solid understanding of Palo Alto firewalls and GlobalProtect VPN.
• Working knowledge of ZScaler ZIA/ZPA.
• Experience with VMware SD-WAN (VeloCloud) or equivalent.
• Advanced troubleshooting skills across all layers of the OSI model.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting
• IT Services and IT Consulting

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