Job Description

Description :

Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) is hiring a Senior Network Automation Specialist on a permanent basis in our Infrastructure & Operations Department. Are you a big picture thinker? We are looking for someone who will be responsible for architecture, design, implementation and maintenance of automation for the FCL networking environment. This position is a remote opportunity and can be based across Western Canada.

What you\xe2\x80\x99ll do:

• Provide a mid-range roadmap and direction on the network automation environment for FCL.
• Work with various systems across the Co-op Retailing Systems (CRS) to increase efficiency and act as the subject matter expert as for Network Automation and Networking.
• Manage the network automation for the retail environment, primarily focusing on the Meraki platform and related scripting, API interfaces as well as the development of GUI based environment.
• Responsible for troubleshooting and problem-solving technology problems within the FCL network automation programming.
• Working with the Network Manager and Network team to identify problem areas and lead the implementation of programming solutions.

Who you\xe2\x80\x99ll work with:

The Team: Reporting to the Network Manager, you will work closely with Network Administrators and Programmers. This team strives to cultivate a culture of autonomy, innovation, and support.

Why it matters:

We help local Co-ops grow and thrive by offering a range of professional services, including marketing, market research, information technology, human resources, accounting, risk management and business development.

Who you are:

You are looking for a career in Information Technology and:

• Have a Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Computer Science, Business, Finance or a related field.
• Have 6-9 years experience in Network Automation (a combination of relevant education and experience may be considered.
• Have working experience with Meraki API REST/RESTCONF APIs.
• Have experience with scripting languages such as Python, Postman Perl, Linux, Unix.
• Working experience in testing, operation, and development of Network Management.
• Knowledge of Cisco Networking and Security CCNA/CCNP Certification would be an asset.

What we offer:

• Encouragement to take advantage of learning opportunities to grow and develop as a Team Member.
• As a co-operative, we do business differently. We believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. To learn more about who we are and what we offer, visit

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We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process to ensure an enjoyable candidate experience. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we invite you to submit your requests to us via fclhr@fcl.crs. All information received will be kept confidential.

If this opportunity speaks to you, we invite you to apply by September 12, 2023.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted. FCLLP

FCL embraces diversity and inclusion. We\xe2\x80\x99re working to create a workforce that is as diverse as the communities we serve and an environment where every team member brings their whole self to work. We believe all candidates should feel at home with us and be given the opportunity to fully participate during the recruitment process.

Federated Co-operatives