Job Title: CISCO CCIE Consultant
Location: Remote with travel to Barrie HQ twice a month - 45 Sarjeant Dr., Barrie, ON
Job Type: 6-month contract with potential to be extended for up to 2 years
Start Date: Within 30 days
Office Hours - 8:30am to 5pm Monday through Friday - 40 hours
Pay rate: $80/hr to $90/hr; rates are negotiable

Responsibilities:

Troubleshoot and escalate technical issues while monitoring and maintaining environment stability.
Apply solid problem-solving techniques consistent with an advanced knowledge of technical and operational issues involving Cisco & Fortinet products.
Assist in root cause analysis, diagnostics, and systems monitoring.
Provide clear, concise, and customized documentation that is appropriate for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Provide evaluation in designing, updating, implementing latest Cisco & Fortinet products.
Participate in the development and enforcement of company IT Standards, Policies, and Procedures, develop and update technical documentation.
Provide onsite operational support for the network environment
Provide status to client
Participate in status meetings with client
Work with the client resources to follow up on tasks that need to be completed by the client
Review and assist in modifying, augmenting, and validating the current deployment project plan
Identify communicate, and escalate issues associated with project execution and/or timelines
Assist in coordination of activities required to make network architectural resources more effective
Drive adoption of and response to architectural recommendations presented by network technical resources, remove communication barriers between architects, implementers, managers, and the business
Knowledge Transfer and mentorship to First Level - As Required
Perform software patching on all existing network devices within OT
Work with application team to perform testing on patched devices to ensure the patch was successful
Sustainment, documentation, and knowledge transfer
Fortinet Firewalls: Firewall rules, environment builds (VDOM), and troubleshooting (captures)
Cisco N9K, 5K, 2K: VLAN creations, Trunking, Port Channels, and troubleshooting
Methods of Procedure (MOP) and Request for Change (RFC) process (ITSM), coordination with teams for security scans and impact analysis (H1 Prod)
Review and provide feedback on network layout(s), IP addressing, routing, switching, application environments, flow, etc. (H1 Prod)
Implement the required FW Rules for access into our environments
Build FW rules for access from Citrix host to field routers
Ensure client SCOP is followed
Integrating Customer’s management software or other IT management systems
Documentation of Project or the environment

Out of Scope

Disk data destruction/erasure for any and all data
Disposal of any decommissioned material
Server, application, and data migration activities
Integrating Customer’s management software or other IT management systems
Unless otherwise specifically stated, the following are also excluded from the scope of this SOW:
Ongoing hardware, driver, software updates, or administration for any product used or provided
Procurement of hardware and software, as well as its associated licensing
Resolution of software issues, outside this Project
Formal hardware, software, and/or operating system training
Documentation of Project or the environment
All services, hardware, and applications not included in the scope of Services in this SOW are deemed out of scope

Skills Required

Adhere to process and delivery time frames
Ability to reference previous projects and accomplishments
Team player
Good written and oral communications
On time, punctual and consistent each day
Professional people skills when in the office
Ability to meet time lines, dates and schedules

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Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Salary: $80.00-$90.00 per hour

Flexible language requirement:

French not required

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Cisco technical and operational troubleshooting: 7 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

CCIE (preferred)

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