Sr. Network Engineer

Waterloo, ON, Canada

Job Description

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY

As the Information Company, our mission at OpenText is to create software solutions and deliver services that redefine the future of digital. Be part of a winning team that leads the way in Enterprise Information Management.

The Opportunity
OpenText is seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer who will be responsible for the design, development and management of OpenText commercial network. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in managing a dynamic global network in a 24x7 support model. This position requires a strong understanding of all aspects of a highly converged network and the ability to troubleshoot, identify and resolve very complex problems in a timely and professional manner. The role also entails strong communications and reporting experience with a focus on meeting the needs of OpenText global customers.

You Are great AT

  • Business requirements analysis as related to aspects of unified communications, networking, and network security
  • Design and implementation of data communications architectures including integration of applications, data, and other infrastructure architectures.
  • Identify operational weaknesses within the existing network infrastructure and present execution plans to overcome those concerns in a timely fashion while still making the most cost-efficient use of resources.
  • Work to complete all projects assigned and exhaust all possible resources to provide results on time, within specifications, and on budget
  • Actively monitor and react to real-time network conditions and make recommendations on improving monitoring and reporting.
  • Document IT activities such as incidents and system changes with regular participation in change control activities
  • Regularly interact with team members to assist in troubleshooting, and transfer of knowledge in effort to cross-pollinate others with the required expertise to effectively support.
  • Leverage both proven and innovative technology approaches to solve challenging business problems
  • Must have a positive attitude while participating in after-hour and weekend network maintenance.
What it Takes
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related; equivalent related technical experience may be considered in lieu of degree
  • 8+ years experience with a variety of CISCO and F5 networking technologies, protocols, equipment, concepts, and architectures.
  • Experience with configuration and maintenance of network equipment from multiple vendors, including Cisco
  • Experience with WAN, Knowledge of service provider MPLS and Internet VPN.
  • Experience implementing site-to-site IPSec VPN.
  • Experience implementing Cisco Nexus layer 2 switching infrastructure; spine and leaf topology desirable.
  • Advanced troubleshooting and debugging skills. Usage of Wireshark packet captures.
  • A solid understanding of IP networking including addressing, behavior, and performance including routing protocols BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP.
  • Highly available data center network architecture and design
  • Highly available wide-area networking architecture and design
  • Experience with IP network security technologies including network firewalls, application proxies, and intrusion detection and prevention, and network access control
  • Experience with enterprise network management systems and protocols such as SNMP including system containers and VMs.
  • Knowledge and experience deploying and maintaining network QoS on local and wide area networks.
OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws. Should you require accommodations during the selection process, please contact .

Subject to applicable laws and regulations, OpenText's global vaccination policy requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to enter an OpenText office. Accommodations may be available for specific roles.

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY

Our growing team is mapping the future of Information Management, and we continue to make new discoveries that expand its boundaries. Join us and be part of a winning team, where the opportunities for your career are limitless.

From its innovative start as a research project by University of Waterloo professors in 1991, OpenText has grown into a global company with offices in more than 35 countries. Our high- performance culture has forged our growth and is an excellent fit for people looking to push themselves to learn and do more.

It's our time to lead, and as part of our team, it will be your time too. Our continued growth will provide you the opportunity to explore, learn and chart an exciting career path while enjoying a good work-life balance.

Perks
If you thrive in a dynamic work environment, there is always a new horizon to explore. We are proud to offer excellent benefits, challenging work and competitive financial rewards.

Benefits
Our employee programs prioritize employees' well-being and that of their families. We offer a comprehensive benefit plan, education assistance, a wellness/fitness reimbursement and time off to volunteer.

Social events
With offices around the world and flexible work arrangements, OpenText strives to make sure all our employees feel connected. Teamwork extends to our social lives too from local social events to company-wide activities, we want our employees to take time to relax and have fun.

Corporate Citizenship
Corporate Citizenship is more than a program for us, it is engrained in our purpose, impact, and approach to doing business. Through numerous volunteer initiatives, we support education and innovation for global change.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2072105
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Waterloo, ON, Canada
  • Education
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