Network Administrator - Jobs in Victoria, BC

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Company Profile:Maximus Canada is an industry leader in the provisioning of products and services to support the delivery of government services in North America and internationally. With operations across Canada and around the globe, Maximus provides innovative, practical and meaningful solutions to help government programs and services function more effectively and efficiently.We are constantly assessing new technology, processes and methods of delivering services to the citizens of Canada. With our expertise in program information management, claims processing, contact centre services, document processing and information technology, we are positioned for significant growth.Maximus Canada offers competitive market-based salaries, comprehensive employer-paid benefits and a defined-benefit pension plan or a Group RSP with employer-matching contributions, for eligible employees. Our people also get some great perks too, such as employee appreciation events throughout the year, along with a supportive results-oriented work environment.Maximus Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.Department SummaryOn behalf of Maximus Canada and in support of our client business departments, the Technology Services Department provides services that supports them in delivering better outcomes for their clients. With over 125 staff, the Technology Services Department provides the following services:

• Application Lifecycle Management
• Service Management
• Technology Operations & Infrastructure

Position SummaryThe Network Administrator 4 is an experienced member of the IT Infrastructure team responsible for the configuration, management, monitoring, and issue resolution of various datacenter and office networks in Canada. This includes installation and configuration, troubleshooting, and design responsibilities in addition to direct interactions with our clients and customers as appropriate to develop solutions that meet the needs of our clients and corporate users.Key Accountabilities

• Oversee the Enterprise Network Architecture environment consisting of: Core Network Arch, Routing/Switching Arch, WAN/MAN Arch, WAFS/WADS Arch, IOS/CFG Standardization, VPN/DMVPN, QoS, IP Telephony/, WiFi, Radius/802.1x, Global Load Balancing, Remote Access/VPN, Extranet / DMZ Arch, IPS/IDS/FW Application Intelligence, Video Conferencing.
• Develop and maintain technical knowledge of Maximus IT Infrastructure environment.
• Ensure network and security is aligned to company standards.
• Preparation and maintenance of documentation (i.e., Design documents, proposals, architecture, checklists).
• Management and documentation of all network components and configurations.
• Daily monitoring and alert response, performance tuning and improvements.
• Maintain network security, both at the perimeter and internally.
• Create and document appropriate firewall rules and ACLs in consultation with our security teams.
• Acute and recurring issue investigation and resolution, root cause analysis of problems.
• Log and performance trend analysis.
• Participation in 24x7 On-Call rotation to support resolution of production issues.

Job RequirmentsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field plus 5 years related experience with large complex networks or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Certifications related to network administration, and/or desktop/user support, Linux and Microsoft Server preferred.Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Advanced troubleshooting ability with computer and networking equipment.
• Ability to work with others in a fast-paced environment and the ability to learn new products and technologies quickly.
• Strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills at all levels, including team members, management, and external clients.
• Extremely organized, capable of overseeing multiple projects and tasks with competing priorities.
• Must be able to work well under pressure.
• Ability to negotiate difficult situations and to build positive relationships with colleagues, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Maintains up to date knowledge of new and emerging network and cybersecurity technologies.
• Demonstrates high level of integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality of data
• High level of self-motivation and initiative.
• CCIE Routing Switching or Data Center certification.
• Proficient in technical documentation.
• Proficient in Visio or other Network Architectural drawing tools.
• High proficiency with Microsoft O365 (Excel, Visio, Word, Power Point, Teams).

Technical Requirements for Recruitment

• 5+ Years Cisco Nexus switches
• 5+ Years ASA and NGFs
• 3+ Years Cisco Wireless Controller
• 3+ Years Cisco Routing: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPBGP
• 3+ Years Cisco Firepower IPS, FMC 1000, FMCv
• 3+ Years Meraki wireless and switching
• 5+ Years Network monitoring/management tools
• 5+ Years IPsec and Anyconnect VPN
• SPLUNK or other SIEM solutions
• Knowledge of SDWAN, Cloud and Cybersecurity would be an added advantage.
• Wireshark

Other

• Must be a Permanent Resident or Canadian citizen.
• May require travel to MAXIMUS Data Center within Canada.
• Must be available to work on-call and outside business hours.
• May require some lifting (5 to 10 KG).
• Must be able to fulfil requirements for Federal level security clearance.

Additional Information:We will be accepting applications until 11.59pm (PST) on August 15, 2022.Please note that while all applications are appreciated, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.Quick Apply

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