Design, troubleshoot and maintain cloud-based firewalls in Azure, AWS, etc.
Research and implement ways to optimize network performance. This includes looking for automation opportunities and 3rd party partnerships
Maintain an inventory of all network hardware and software in our asset management tools
Research and recommend network hardware/software that fits best for QuadReal’s business
Monitor network incidents using network monitoring tools and other systems to maintain 99.9% uptime of our network
Configure, install and maintain network hardware such as a Router, Switch, Access Points, etc. in both the IT and OT space of QuadReal
Troubleshoot network incidents by identifying and diagnosing network problems. This involves analyzing the network performance, conducting tests and pinpointing the root cause of issues.
Participate in planning, designing and maintaining the OT network infrastructure of QuadReal
Design, maintain and recommend improvements to our cloud platform firewall and network design to improve network management and operations
Collaborate with network hardware/software vendors, internet service providers (ISPs) to ensure 99.9% uptime of the network infrastructure. This also includes maintaining and renewing network solution contracts and documenting them in our contract management systems.
Plan, schedule and perform network improvements, upgrades and apply required security patches on network hardware and software
Liaise with and provide training and support to service desk staffs on network issues
Monitor and test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports
Perform on-site analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of complex network problems for a variety of network incidents and recommend and implement corrective hardware and software solutions. This may include travelling on-site to further resolve network issues.
Adhere to security policies and change management process/procedures
Monitor and take ownership of network incidents using ticket management systems that requires further investigation and analysis.
Provide Level 3 network support and be an escalation contact by supporting the Service desk staffs and other team members in troubleshooting network incidents and escalations in a timely manner for both IT and OT network infrastructure
Create detailed network plans and designs for network infrastructure keeping in mind QuadReal’s current size and future growth and ensuring the designs are scalable and secure
Participate in planning and implementation of robust security configurations on Firewalls and other perimeter hardware
Configure, install and maintain security firewalls and other security systems to maintain and continuously improve QuadReal’s security posture in the IT and OT space of QuadReal
Provide on-call support to the business on a rotation basis
Participate in firewall policy reviews and recommend corrective actions to close any security gaps
Collaborate with network, cloud systems, cybersecurity & enterprise architecture teams to create optimal network design and configurations and ensure seamless network functionality
Continuously manage and update documentation for network topologies, SOPs and policies ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including property management operations team to understand the business needs and recommend network solutions that fits best
Requirements
dynamic routing
firewalls
aws
azure
vpn
degree
Hands-on network troubleshooting experience with networking concepts including but not limited to Static and Dynamic routing protocols, switching
Hands-on management and troubleshooting experience with Firewalls
Working knowledge PC operating systems
Valid drivers license and means of transportation
Strong knowledge of VPN concepts
College Diploma or University degree in the field of computer science or internetworking and 3+ years related work experience managing Enterprise-level networks.
Strong knowledge of AWS network designing
Hands-on experience managing a multi-vendor network environment
Experience with planning and designing enterprise network solutions for the cloud environment
Strong knowledge of Azure network designing
Strong knowledge of TCP/IP model and its concepts
Flexibility to work on-call and travel as needed.
Experience with planning and designing network solution for IT and OT network infrastructure
Strong knowledge of Dynamic Routing protocols and Switching concepts
Hands-on management and troubleshooting experience of Wireless Solutions
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80% Carbon Reduction
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50% Emissions Reduction
2030 Target for Canadian Portfolio
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Global portfolio net zero by 2050 including scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.
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