Technology Architect - Toronto, Canada - GTT, LLC

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    Technology Architect

    Job Responsibilities:
    • Work in collaboration with Network Designer to roll out Next Generation LAN and WAN to MOH PSAP locations:
    • Produce SD-WAN configuration (policy, template development) as per MOH design.
    • Produce high-level and low-level network design (design workbooks).
    • Configure switches, routers, and firewalls as per the network design.
    • Configure dynamic routing protocols (BGP/OSPF) on both SD-WAN and Firewall devices
    • Perform physical Install of SD-WAN routers, LAN Switches, HA Firewalls
    • Develop and apply Firewall policies
    • Develop Centralized and Localized policies for traffic and App-Aware routing
    • Test configurations and troubleshot network issues.
    • Implement QoS policies for the Next Gen LAN and WAN
    • Deploy configurations in network inventory DB.
    • Work with facility SME/Cable Designer to assist with facility remediation.
    • Develop and Configure Palo Alto Cloud logging
    • Maintain and support the network environment during the Pilot phase of the project
    • Assist in configuration management automation initiative using Ansible and other tools
    • Configure Aruba Clear Pass as an Identity management solution
    • Install and configure OOB management Firewalls across PSAP locations
    • Perform other project-related duties as required

    Must Haves:
    • Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela) implementation, configuration, migration, strong troubleshooting experience
    • Palo Alto Firewalls, Panorama, installation, configuration, daily operation
    • VMware, strong knowledge of networking operation
    • IPv6 experience
    • Strong knowledge of IP communication and routing is required (OSPF, BGP).
    • Knowledge and experience with Palo Alto technologies (Panorama, XDR).

    Evaluation Criteria:
    Core Skills
    • Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela) implementation, configuration, migration, strong troubleshooting experience
    • Palo Alto Firewalls, Panorama, installation, configuration, daily operation
    • VMware, strong knowledge of networking operation
    • Expert-level IP routing and L2 in the data center using Cisco 9K switches
    • Strong VoIP experience, implementing QoS for enterprise voice.
    • Fluent with both Windows and Unix OS Administration
    • IPv6 experience
    • OS/Tools Skills
      • Configuration management of networking devices using automation tools (Jenkins/Ansible) and API scripting :
      • Docker Containers,
      • Ansible Tower
      • ELK/Elastiflow Stacks,
      • Netbox,
      • VMware ESXi networking, vDS, clustering, and high availability in virtualized environments,
      • Windows Active Directory, LDAP,
      • DNS (Infoblox or similar)

    Technical Skills
    • IPv6 experience
    • Strong knowledge of IP communication and routing is required (OSPF, BGP).
    • Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager implementation/configuration experience
    • Knowledge and experience with Palo Alto technologies (Panorama, XDR).
    • Experience with projects related to 24x7 critical environments and operations

    Communication/Analytical Skills
    • Ability to work in an agile dynamic environment
    • Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills with the ability to work well in a collaborative environment.
    • Able to conduct research into networking issues and products as required.
    • Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
    • Able to effectively prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment.
    • Strong customer service orientation with proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
    • Related degree in computer science or electrical engineering and/or seven to ten years equivalent network engineering experience.

    Notes:
    • Some travel throughout the province required
    • Hybrid role- 3 days per week in the office required.
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