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30012 - Cisco Network Specialist

Vaco

Vaco

Mississauga, ON, Canada
Posted on Mar 15, 2025

30012 - Cisco Network Specialist POST NUMBER: 440825

Mississauga, ON, CA On-Site
March 13th, 2025
Retail
Vaco
$ 45.00 - 50.00 hourly
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Title – Cisco Network Specialist
Duration : 10 months Contract, with extension possibility
Work Environment: 5 days working i
n Mississauga office
Hours: 37.5 Hours per week, possible on call night rotation every 6 weeks

Description:
A Senior Infrastructure Specialist is responsible for supporting, implementing, and maintaining the design and integrity of the internal Infrastructure platforms. They will provide expert technical assistance to their team and consulting services to business area to understand needs. This includes, but it not limited to WAN, LAN, Routing, Switching, Wireless, and other technologies dependent on the platforms. This role acts as technical lead for design, implementation, testing/troubleshooting of complex/core infrastructure ensuring stability of the infrastructure systems. The Sr. Specialist can deliver and perform with little to no supervision, while providing expert technical assistance and guidance to their team, peer teams & partner support teams.

Responsibilities:

  1. The Senior infrastructure Specialist will be accountable to aid in planning of and develop network infrastructure designs to meet company needs, current and future. Seeking advice/guidance from senior support staff members, partners and/or providers to assist in execution the designs. Providing peer review services to members of their team.
  2. Utilizing data analytics/monitoring/alerting to provide technical direction on future infrastructure design that will meet/exceed the long-term trends based on actual data/statistics. A focus on corrective action plans and oversight of their implementation
  3. Liaison with global peers and partners/providers to review, share designs, assist in building product and platform roadmaps. Accountable to follow roadmaps and to technically guide peers and other support specialists
  4. Responsible for selecting product lines and platforms for infrastructure within their expertise, including proof of concepts validation, product testing and validation, product/service certifications to ensure compliance with security standards
  5. Be a technical leader, mentor, and role model educating and training other infrastructure specialists on your team to have the knowledge needed to build, expand, and support the designs
  6. Provide Level 3 support and accountability for complex/core network issues, utilizing tool sets to determine and correct root cause of problems. Identify trending issues, report on, and lead resolution. Support team escalations, and drive tickets to closure within SLOs
  7. Provide consulting services for network/telecom infrastructure for strategic projects and initiatives. Provide ticket queue oversight/review/triage and aid with balancing of ticket workloads
  8. Create, update, and maintain design and build documents for team to reference. Assist with building best practices, templates, centralized knowledgebase, and document workarounds for Advanced and support staff.

Requirements

  • 5 years of Infrastructure project lead experience
  • Technical certification such as Cisco CCIE, CCNP-ENT (routing: OSPF, EIGRP, BGP) OR technical certification such as Juniper JNCIS-ENT / JNCIS-MistAI
  • Azure and/or GCP Fundamentals & familiar with Cloud connectivity methods and implementation
  • Working knowledge of FortiNet firewalls and Firewall security principals
  • Working knowledge of wireless principles, Juniper Mist preferred
  • Working knowledge of cellular radio boosters / enterprise & warehouse use cases

Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .

Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

Privacy Notice

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.

  • California residents may access Vaco’s HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
  • Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
  • Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
  • Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
  • Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.

Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

  • the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
  • licensure and certification requirements;
  • office location and other geographic considerations;
  • other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

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