Network Services Specialist - L2 Network Support - Jobs in Montréal, QC

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IntroductionAt IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems If so, lets talk.Your Role and ResponsibilitiesThe L2 Network Specialist is responsible for the support and maintenance of network devices. Support includes troubleshooting and resolving incidents and problems. It also includes completing service requests and scheduled changes. Maintenance includes regular upgrades and patching as well as compliance tasks.The role provides second level support for installation and operation of network environment and is a subject matter expert for the tools used to support the day to day activities on the network.The Network Specialist provides on call support and helps to ensure peak network support and performance.Works with other network support specialists on the team, account support people, other IBM support people, as well as the customer.Fast paced environment with exposure to different and newer network technologies.GTSCA2021GTSCA2021GTSCAPROMO2021Required Technical and Professional ExpertiseBilingual in English and French.CCNA or equivalent experience.5 years minimum experience supporting network devices.Cisco routing and switching, Cisco ASA. Cisco ACI.Leadership qualities.Government of Canada Security clearance Level 2 -Secret.Preferred Technical and Professional ExpertiseCCNP or CCIE preferred. Fortigate, Checkpoint, F5 or other network support is an asset.Software Defined Networking / Network Virtualisation.Must be legally authorized to work in Canada without sponsorship.About Business UnitThis position currently sits within Global Technology Services (GTS) Infrastructure Services (IS) or a shared services function supporting GTS.As announced in October 2020, IBM intends that its managed infrastructure services business of the GTS organization will become an independent company named Kyndryl by the end of 2021, creating two distinct and powerful market-leading companies.Together, we will advance the vital systems that power the digital economy. Serving over 4,600 technology-intensive, highly regulated customers, including over 75% of the Fortune 100, our people will design, run, and manage the most modern and reliable technology infrastructure that the world depends on today.We will work flexibly and in partnership with our customers to amplify business outcomes while always pushing ourselves to improve and meet all opportunities. Come join our team of diverse, devoted, and empathetic technology experts who are at the center of discovering what’s next.Please note: The final decision if this position will transition from IBM to Kyndryl is yet to be confirmed.Your Life @ IBMWhat matters to you when you’re looking for your next career challengeMaybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities – where you can truly discover your passion Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust – where everyone has a voice What about all of these If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.About IBMIBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries.Location StatementFor additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.Being You @ IBMIBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.