Network Specialist - Vancouver, Canada - Fasken SLP

Fasken SLP

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Who We Are

Fasken is a leading international business law and litigation firm, and was recently voted one of Canada's Best Employers for 2023.

Our firm's 950 lawyers are located across offices in Vancouver, Surrey, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal, Québec City, London and Johannesburg And an office in the professional and retail district known as Taza (/Ta-Zah/) on Tsuut'ina lands.

Providing strategic and thoughtful advice in all areas of business law, our broad range of clients include close to half of the Fortune 100 companies, as well as corporate clients, government agencies, regulatory authorities, non-profit bodies and individuals.

Our clients interests are paramount in all that we do and we take pride in supporting our communities.

We are a place where bright, talented, and collegial people want to work together and we work hard together to achieve our goals in a collaborative and efficient way.

Your Role
While the role will be primarily working remotely, we also provide in-office hoteling spaces upon request. Occasional travel to other Fasken offices may be required as needed.

Supervision
This role reports to the Manager, Network and Communications.

A Day In The Life

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Collaborating with the networking team on the development and delivery of data, voice and video systems across all Fasken offices, data centers and cloud environments.
Optimizing and configuring MS Azure networking, firewalls, and management groups
Assist in transforming the firm's networking and security architecture from onpremise to cloudbased (SD-WAN, SSE, FWaaS, ZTNA, CASB).
Administer the design and maintenance of primary routers, firewalls, BGP network, OSPF network, perimeter safety devices and network monitoring systems.
Manage DNS, SSL certificates, and network trust relationships.
Administer the firm's VPN and multifactor authentication environment.
Configure conditional access policies and riskbased authentication policies
Ensure adequate network and power redundancy is in place.
Administer the design and maintenance of the Firm's Wi-Fi components.
Make architecture guidelines and standards functional by developing, implementing and disseminating standard practices and tools.

Secondary Responsibilities

Support various parties involved in the maintenance of network equipment and network security equipment.
Plan maintenance periods to upgrade, install or replace existing hardware.
Participate in different operational activities on network platforms stemming from various projects, incidents and requests/inquiries.
Monitor all of the design work and deliverables supplied by consultants under the incumbent's supervision relating to the projects and the main activities in progress, and review and approve the solutions.
Keep current with trends and innovations in network technology.
Draft and update relevant documentation, network diagrams, and guides.
Collaboration with Managed Service providers for Enterprise and/or local solutions

Must Haves

Fortinet Certified Solution Specialist/Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Certification or other similar certification or equivalent experience.
Fortinet Certified Expert/Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Certification is an asset.
MS Teams Telephony knowledge and experience
Enterprise Network Architecture. BGP, OPSF, QoS, SD-WAN, Wi-Fi in a high availability environment.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in the definition, design, deployment and support of voice, video and data network systems.
Proven experience in the deployment of concepts, computer security systems and high availability networks.
Strong technical knowledge in network systems and services; LAN/WAN, switches and routing protocols, firewalls, VPN, wireless networks, DNS, DHCP, WAF, safety and monitoring devices and network access security.
Experience in the configuration, management and monitoring of routers, switches, firewall and Wi-Fi.
Experience in managing technology development projects.
Experience in implementation of disaster and recovery plans.
Experience in working with managed service providers for implementations, support and maintenance

Why Work With Us
Fasken is dedicated to rewarding your contributions and encouraging your professional development.

We offer a comprehensive salary and benefits package that is very competitive, together with opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Our benefits include: