Senior Network Engineer

Moneris; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading payment processing company in Toronto is seeking a seasoned Network Engineer to oversee the design and implementation of secured networks. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, expertise in network automation, and hands-on experience with various advanced firewalls. Offering a hybrid work model, this role includes robust benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

RRSP matching

Unlimited access to Coursera

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience working in a senior technical or engineering position.
• In-depth knowledge of routing and switching protocols (e.g., BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, MPLS).
• Experience leading datacenter migration and network upgrade projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of network projects.
• Engineer, design, install, and automate network environments.
• Own end-to-end lifecycle of infrastructure solutions.

Skills

Network automation

Routing and switching protocols

Network security

Agile methodology

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

10+ years in technical or engineering role

Tools

Palo Alto Networks Firewalls

Cisco ACI

F5 BIG-IP

Terraform

Ansible

Microsoft Azure Networking certifications

Job description

Your Moneris Career - The Opportunity

You will be responsible for design and implementation oversight of internal and perimeter networks to ensure Moneris has scalable, secure, and compliant network infrastructure that supports its business. You will also collaborate with Network Operations, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Engineering and Operations, Information Security, Development, and teams to execute on projects.

Location: You will be based in our Toronto office and will work in a hybrid model.

Reporting Relationship: You will report to Manager, Cloud Engineering and Operations

Your Moneris Career – What You’ll Do

• As the network engineering lead, you will lead technical delivery of network projects, implementation and configuration of primarily on-prem as well as cloud networks in an automated way, as applicable using Terraform and Ansible.
• Engineer, design, install, automate, configure, virtual and cloud environments across network security, core datacenter and enterprise application networking.
• Own the end-to-end lifecycle of infrastructure solutions—from requirements gathering and design to implementation and operational handoff.
• Be the single point of contact for application owners for infrastructure deployments during the project and design phase, acting as the key focal point for coordination and delivery.
• Be a Network subject matter expert to important Business and Technology stakeholders.
• Create network service offerings by automating and documenting the service.
• Participate and/or lead projects with development, applications, and operations teams to engineer, deploy, and support technical solutions.
• Provide support for escalated, complex incidents and problems from operations and application teams that impact Moneris and our merchants’ critical workflows.
• This role will be fully hands-on, focused heavily on network security, load balancing and enterprise-level application networking, leading project-based implementation and deployment working closely with app teams and architecture team to design and solution as well.

Your Moneris Career – What You Bring

• Minimum 10 years of experience working in a senior technical or engineering position.
• Experience deploying and migrating network infrastructure, solutioning and network automation.
• In-depth knowledge of routing and switching protocols (i.e.: BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, MPLS), SD-WAN/SASE, firewall and network access management solutions.
• Experience leading datacenter migration and complex network upgrade projects including modernizing legacy stacks of firewalls, load balancers and other networking gear.
• Hands-on experience implementing and managing Palo Alto Networks Firewalls, Cisco ACI, F5 BIG-IP, WAF, Cloudflare and Azure networking services.
• Experience working in cross-functional teams using Agile methodology, including SCRUM and KANBAN.
• Deploy network infra using Infrastructure as Code tools (mostly Terraform and Ansible) and promote automation and infrastructure best practices.
• Familiarity with Cloudflare or CDN technologies is considered a strong asset.
• Proficiency in payment systems and the merchant acquiring business (considered an asset).

Certifications:

• PCNSE (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer) is considered an asset.
• Microsoft Azure Networking certifications (e.g., AZ-700) are considered a strong asset.

Your Moneris Career - What you get

• Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits starting from day 1, and your choice of either a health spending account (HSA) or personal spending account (PSA).
• RRSP matching and defined contribution pension plan.
• Learning & development programs and resources including unlimited free access to Coursera and an Educational Assistance Program.
• Holistic approach to your well-being, with an Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, access to 24/7 virtual health care, wellness events and a supportive workplace culture.
• A workplace committed to investing in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) through various initiatives including, employee inclusion groups (EIGs), mentorship, DEI learning and workshops, educational events, and various resources including an internal DEI website and newsletter.
• Company-wide paid year-end closure & personal time off (including religious, personal, and volunteer days).

We welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, people of colour, people with disabilities, people of all genders, sexual orientation and intersectional identities. We acknowledge that people from equity-deserving groups are less likely to apply for jobs unless they feel they meet all the requirements posted. At Moneris, we believe candidates bring experience to their work in many ways. We encourage you to apply and share the transferrable experience you bring, and how this will support your success in this role.