Specialist, Network - Montréal, Canada - Canadian National Railway

Canadian National Railway

Verified Company

Montréal, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

At CN, we work together to move our company—and North America—forward.

Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion.

From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to automate and digitize our railroad ensuring our operations run optimally and safely and our employees can focus on value-added tasks.

You will be able to develop your skills and career in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM.

The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters.

Join us

CN's network and technologies across North America:

Is composed of all types of communications media including fiber, copper, cell, wireless and microwave.
Is composed of more than 8000 Cisco routers and switches, more than 700 access points and 700 Nokia MPLS service routers.
Is composed of Juniper and Palo Alto firewalls, packet shapers and IP management platforms.

CN is looking for a self-starter who can rapidly analyze situations, and decisively take justifiable actions. Some travel may be required.

The role of a Specialist, Network & Telecom is a technical position with in-depth knowledge of Telecom network infrastructure.

The specialist is responsible for the following:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Incident and Problem Management
Vulnerability Management
Capacity and Performance Management
Lifecycle Management
Change Management (plan /coordinate and implement telecom changes)
Detailed analysis and operation review of Datacenters and LAN/WAN Infrastructure
Perform Network Operational Audits, verifications to existing standards
Internal / External project involvement (provide guidance and direction to proper transition to operations)
Plan and coordinate the implementation, testing and cutover of Telecom technologies into existing telecom infrastructure. This may include the guidance of field technicians.
Assist Disaster Recovery exercises
Provide 3rd Level support to pager roster (24/7) rotation basis
Mentor and coach peers

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent. Telecommunications specialization preferred.
5+ years in IT with a minimum of 3+ years of demonstrated experience in providing handson technical expertise within large corporate environments.
Expertise in LAN/WAN technologies, WAN Optimization, IPAM.
Expertise in Datacenter technologies (Leaf and spine technology).
Knowledge and troubleshooting skills in EIGRP, IS-IS, BGP, MP-BGP, MPLS, redistribution between different routing protocols.
Knowledge of TCP/IP stack, IPv4, TCP, UDP, ICMP, ARP, GRE, IPSEC, ESP, NAT, DHCP, DNS, FHRPs, QoS, SNMP, Tacacs, Radius.
Knowledge of Cisco Wi-Fi networks, including Cisco Prime, WLCs, APs, ISE and all related technologies.
Experience and knowledge in operations and optimization of IP networks.
Good understanding of communications media (fibre, copper, wireless) and structured cabling best practices.
Excellent oral, written and presentation skills.
Cisco CCNP/CCIE Certification or equivalent knowledge.

ASSETS:

Scripting skills
Knowledge in cloud solutions (Google, Azure)
Knowledge of Firewall (Juniper and Palo Alto)
Experience with cellular solutions, including APN, CDMA, GSM, HSPA, UMTS, GPRS/EDGE, LTE and others.
Experience with Nokia 7750, 7705 and 7210 platforms
Experience in building business cases and providing estimates

About CN
CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler.

Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year.

As the only railroad connecting Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S.

through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919.

CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.

At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

CN requires that all employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof thereof as a condition of employment.

The Company's vaccination mandate extends to employees of our wholly owned subsidiaries as well as CN's contractors, consultants, agents and suppliers and anyone who accesses CN properties in Canada.