Senior Network Analyst [BHJOB13022_13252] - Jobs in Surrey, British Columbia, V3T 1V8

Job Description

On behalf of Ignite Technical Resources, we are recruiting for a Senior Network Analyst in Surrey to join our client’s IT team.Summary of the Role:This senior-level role will serve as an escalation point within the network team and will be actively involved in overseeing, managing, and enhancing the IT network infrastructure. The Senior Network Analyst will also mentor junior team members, collaborate on complex network solutions, and support the City’s network operations across multiple data centers.Dutiesamp; Responsibilities:

• Oversee network monitoring and management to ensure reliable performance and availability.
• Diagnose and resolve network issues using advanced diagnostic tools.
• Design, plan, implement, and document network improvements and new IT initiatives.
• Provide consulting advice on technical solutions and improvements to business processes.
• Mentor junior team members, providing technical training and reviewing their work.
• Lead small project teams and contribute to ongoing network-related projects.
• Ensure seamless LAN/WAN, wireless, and VoIP operations by coordinating with vendors and network facilities.
• Use network management tools to proactively identify and address network faults and service interruptions.
• Collaborate with Technical Architects and Leads on strategic network solutions to support the City’s goals.

Core Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience as a Network Analyst with strong hands-on technical troubleshooting expertise.
• Degree in a network-related field from a recognized institution, or equivalent credentials (WES/ICES evaluated).
• Proficiency with high-availability data center switching.
• Advanced knowledge of cloud connectivity, IP routing (OSPF, BGP), site-to-site (S2S) and client VPNs (IPSec, SSL).
• Strong experience with service provider connectivity (Fiber, Ethernet, MPLS, VPLS).

Desired Skillsamp; Experience:

• Network Access Control and security protocols.
• Firewall management, content filtering, intrusion protection, and address translation.
• Voice/multimedia systems, media signaling, and border controllers.
• Strong communication skills for interactions with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with Cisco, Aruba, Palo Alto, F5, and related network and security tools.

Terms:This is a permanent position offering a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and access to an employee assistance program. The role is hybrid with an initial requirement for 100% onsite presence during the first two months, followed by a hybrid model of three days in the office weekly. Additional benefits include 3 weeks of vacation, access to earned bank time for additional time off, and training and development programs. Reference checks will be required, including one from the candidate’s most recent direct manager.About Ignite Technical: Based in Vancouver and proudly Canadian, Ignite Technical Resources has been providing Top Technical Talent to organizations across Canada since 2005.Equal Opportunity Employer: Ignite Technical is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, national origin, or age.Work Permits: Please note that Ignite’s Clients require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.Further Consideration: We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.Follow Us: Check us out on LinkedIn and follow us on Twitter and Threads for company updates and job postings!Ignite. Wired for People.About Ignite Technical:Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Vancouver BC, Ignite Technical Resources has been the preferred IT Staffing provider for many of Canada’s largest and well-known organizations for nearly 20 years. By specializing in Information Technology, we ensure that our processes are focused exclusively on providing qualified IT Professionals and our commitment to speed ensures your teams and projects are staffed quickly and efficiently. Our years of experience provide us with one of the most well-developed networks of candidates in the Canadian market. Come see why Ignite Technical is one of Canada’s premier providers of IT Professionals On-Demand. Ignite Technical Resources. Wired for People.