Technology Architect 6480-19 - Ontario, Canada - Foilcon

Description

HM Note: This hybrid role is three (3) days onsite and commences April 1, 2024. The resources will be required to occasionally travel to multiple dispatch centres/CACCs across the province to provide operational support and coordinate/remediate the CAD/telephony infrastructure in order to implement the new CAD and Telephony solution on the new SD-WAN. and nbsp;

Description:

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Work in collaboration with Network Designer to roll out Next Generation LAN and WAN to MOH PSAP locations:

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Produce SD-WAN design and configuration (policy, template development)

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Produce high-level and low-level network design (design workbooks).

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Configure switches, routers, firewalls as per the network design.

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Configure dynamic routing protocols (BGP/OSPF) on both SD-WAN and Firewall devices

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Perform physical Install of SD-WAN routers, LAN Switches, HA Firewalls

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Develop and apply Firewall policies

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Develop Centralized and Localized policies for traffic and App-Aware routing

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Test configurations and troubleshot network issues.

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Develop and nbsp;and Implement QoS policies for the Next Gen LAN and WAN

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Deploy configurations in network inventory DB.

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Work with facility SME/Cable Designer to assist with facility remediation.

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Develop and Configure Palo Alto Cloud logging

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Maintain and support the network environment during Pilot phase of the project

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Assist in configuration management automation initiative using Ansible and other tools

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Configure Aruba Clear Pass as Identity management solution

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Install and configure OOB management Firewalls across PSAP locations

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Research on and recommend tools for LAN/WAN monitoring and security management.

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Create presentations to management to demo new design, justify procurement of new tools, etc.

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Perform other project related duties as required.

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Skills

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Core Skills: 50 Points

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela) design, implementation, configuration, migration, strong troubleshooting experience

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Palo Alto Firewalls, Panorama, installation, configuration, daily operation

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;VMware, strong knowledge of networking operation

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Expert level IP routing and L2 in datacenter using Cisco and nbsp;9K switches

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Strong VoIP experience, implementing QoS for enterprise voice.

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Fluent with both Windows and Unix OS Administration

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;IPv6 experience

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;OS/Tools Skills

o and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Configuration management of networking devices using automation tools (Jenkins/Ansible) and API scripting :

o and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Docker Containers,

o and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Ansible Tower

o and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;ELK/Elastiflow Stacks,

o and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Netbox,

o and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;VMware ESXi networking, vDS, clustering and high availability in virtualized environments,

o and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Windows Active Directory, LDAP,

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;DNS (Infoblox or similar)

Technical Skills: 30 Points

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;IPv6 experience

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Strong knowledge IP communication and routing is required (OSPF, BGP).

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager implementation/configuration experience

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Knowledge and experience with Palo Alto technologies (Panorama, XDR).

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Experience with the projects related to 24x7 critical environments and operations

Communication/Analytical Skills: 20 Points

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Ability work in agile dynamic environment

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills with the ability to work well in a collaborative environment.

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Able to conduct research into networking issues

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Able to conduct research on products and tools as required.

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Ability to provide demos, presentations to management to justify the design decisions and procurement recommendations.

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Able to effectively prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment.

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Strong customer service orientation with proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.

· and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Related degree in computer science or electrical engineering and/or seven to ten years equivalent network engineering experience.

Must and nbsp;haves:

• Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela) design, implementation, configuration, migration, strong troubleshooting experience
• Palo Alto Firewalls, Panorama, installation, configuration, daily operation.
• Expert level IP routing and L2 in datacenter using Cisco 9K switches. IPv6 experience.
• Strong knowledge IP communication and routing is required (OSPF, BGP). Knowledge and experience with Palo Alto technologies (Panorama, XDR).
• Experience with the projects related to 24x7 critical environments and operations