Description
The District of North Vancouver is looking for a talented IT professional to join the District’s IT Infrastructure team on a one (1) year temporary full-time opportunity as a Network Analyst to build, manage, and support the District’s IT Infrastructure.
What we can offer you
In this position you will be part of a team responsible for the secure and efficient operation of the organization’s networks, servers, storage, telecommunications equipment, and cloud services. You will be focused on the roll-out of the District’s new Aruba Network, replacing Cisco devices across the organization.
What you’ll be doing
As part of the IT Infrastructure team, reporting to the Manager – IT and Cybersecurity, you will:
- Work closely with the Network Administrator to configure and deploy Aruba gateways, switches, and access points across the network displacing a current Cisco environment
- As part of the Aruba deployment, move the network to a new subnet addressing scheme.
- Work offset hours as required to minimize downtime caused by network replacement.
- Perform a variety of network administration tasks related to routers and switches, access points, VPNs, and network security
- Act as the first line of escalation for the Service Desk for issues related to networks.
- Exercise independent judgment and take actions within established guidelines, deciding when to escalate more complex tasks and problems to senior technical specialists or the vendor.
- Monitor systems and networks for alerts, taking actions to resolve or escalate as appropriate.
- Perform daily maintenance tasks to ensure reliable and efficient operation of systems and networks.
Requirements
Qualifications
What you’ll need to succeed
- A passion for seeking out, and enacting, improvements to IT systems and processes.
- 3-5 years progressive technical experience.
- A two year diploma in Computer Science or related discipline, supplemented by Aruba, Cisco or other certifications.
- Intermediate or better proficiency in:
- Configuration of Aruba gateways, switches and access points
- Programming and managing Cisco switches, routers, wireless access controllers/points
- IOS and NXOS; BGP and EIGRP
- DNS and DHCP administration
- VPNs (AnyConnect, Global Protect, DMVPN)
- Aruba ClearPass, Cisco ISE, and TrustSec
- Considerable knowledge of the practices and procedures used in the identification and resolution of hardware and software issues, including operating systems and communication problems on networked computers.
- A firm understanding of secure IT operations and the governance, policies, and tools required to maintain secure IT systems.
- Ability to monitor the efficiency, effectiveness, and security of the District's network and to implement remedial actions as required.
- Knowledge of local and wide area networks, server and workstation operating systems, hardware platforms, network protocols and related topologies.
- Superior communication skills, with strength in describing technical issues to a variety of end users, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills to ensure effective systems operations.
- Excellent documentation skills.
- Work independently and establish work priorities
- A valid B.C. Driver’s Licence is required.
It’s great if you have
- Intermediate or better proficiency in;
- Fibre Optic Infrastructure (i.e. in-ground fibre cabling)
- VoIP (MS Teams, or similar)
- Working knowledge of;
- Microsoft Azure IaaS administration
- VMware vSphere
- Linux Server Administration
- Understanding of data centre operations (power, UPS, cooling, etc)
- Experience working in large multi-disciplined organizations
- Experience working in an ITIL environment
Salary & Benefits
Details
Salary: The pay range for this unionized position is $44.22 to $52.21 per hour (2024 rates)
Hours of Work: 35-hour work week (Compressed work schedule available)
Remote Work: This position is not eligible for remote work.
Contact
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The District of North Vancouver is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and accessible work environment. If you have what we’re looking for and have a passion to serve people and the community, a demonstrated understanding of safety, a commitment to supporting a healthy and safe workplace, and a willingness to take further safety training as required, we would like to hear from you. Please apply with on-line at careers.dnv.org by June 18, 2025.
If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please inform us when we contact you.
We thank you for your interest in employment with the District of North Vancouver and advise that only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.
We respectfully acknowledge the Coast Salish peoples, specifically the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), on whose ancestral lands the District of North Vancouver is located.
The District of North Vancouver is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and accessible work environment. If you have what we’re looking for and have a passion to serve people and the community, a demonstrated understanding of safety, a commitment to supporting a healthy and safe workplace, and a willingness to take further safety training as required, we would like to hear from you. Please apply with on-line at careers.dnv.org by June 18, 2025.
If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please inform us when we contact you.
We thank you for your interest in employment with the District of North Vancouver and advise that only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.
We respectfully acknowledge the Coast Salish peoples, specifically the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), on whose ancestral lands the District of North Vancouver is located.
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