Network Engineer

Job Title: Network Engineer
Location: Montreal, QC

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain Checkpoint and Fortinet firewall infrastructure.
• Provide Architecture, Design, and Implementation for all Internet and Extranet Firewall connectivity to meet the business and InfoSec requirements.
• Manage projects related to implementing Cyber Security tools and products.
• Support F5 LTM/GTM load balancers and reverse proxy with WAF configuration
• Manage McAfee Web Gateway proxy configuration, policy, and ruleset configurations.
• Build, configure and support Pulse Secure SSL VPN
• Strong knowledge of Citrix NetScaler ADC configuration
• Conduct vulnerability scans and assessments of all network and security devices.
• Manage and perform vulnerability remediation of all network and security device, both software and hardware
• Create network topologies diagrams and record details for troubleshooting purposes.
• Perform other Network Security tasks as assigned.
• Track and manage licenses status for renewal, upgrade, and compliance of all Network Security devices.
• Working knowledge of Infoblox tool (IPAM)
• Resolve operational incident tickets (P1/P2/P3) or service request as per the agreed SLA.
• Work with the Genpact, CACIB or 3rd party teams for the implementation of changes
• Follow the required policies and procedures for the incident, problem, and change management.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate or postgraduate in Technology with Computers or Information Technology (IT) stream.

Required Skills:

• Experience in enterprise security experience.
• Experience of Checkpoint, Fortinet Firewalls, F5, etc.
• Working experience with different Cisco platforms: ASRs, Nexus, Catalyst
• Knowledge of routing protocols: OSPF, EIGRP, BGP
• Troubleshooting Layer 2 issues. Full understanding of STP
• Troubleshooting dot1x/EAP. Handle NAC related issues
• Understanding of TCP/IP, UDP, troubleshooting various application issues using Wireshark, tcpdump
• Knowledge of McAfee Web Gateways.
• Add/modify/delete entries in Infoblox DNS

Preferred/Desired Skills:

• Experience with Banking E-comm network security infrastructure
• Knowledge of ITIL, integration across IPC (incident, Problem & Change Management)
• Knowledge of NIST standards
• Strong analytics skills
• Prior financial services or other highly regulated industry experience
• Strong working knowledge of security infrastructure and how they are used to maintain a strong security posture.
• Capital Markets Domain knowledge is preferred.
• Knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), integration across Incident, Problem & Change (IPC) Management.
• Knowledge about other products like BMC Control-M(CM), Cross File Transfer (CFT), Connect Direct and NetBackup is preferred.
• Basic understanding of IT infrastructure and troubleshooting.
• Technical and system expertise in relevant IT workstreams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced troubleshooting, including the ability to delve in more complex issues, which require a deeper understanding of systems and applications.
• Specialized knowledge in specific areas allowing them to tackle intricate problems.
• Collaboration with L1 Support to provide guidance and share insights for ongoing issue resolution.
• Strong problem-resolving abilities, communication skills (written and verbal), time administration and management, and the team partnership and collaboration.
• Escalation to L3 Support in timely manner when challenges require an even higher level of expertise and/or experience.
• Ability to effectively interact with stakeholders in implementation of new functionality and solving problems.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Capability to coordinate and execute projects assigned. Basic understanding of IT infrastructure and troubleshooting.