Network Engineer II at British Columbia Investment Management Corporation BCI
Victoria, BC, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jul, 25

Salary

103000.0

Posted On

14 Jul, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Linux, Technology, Ansible, Scripting, Cisco, Ccna, Juniper, Checkpoint, Customer Service, Network Administration, Networking Solutions, Arista, Virtualization, Active Directory, Ise, Computer Science

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

Closing Date: July 31, 2025.
Join BCI’s Cyber Security Team as a Network Engineer! Be at the forefront of digital transformation by designing and securing the infrastructure that powers our investment operations. In this dynamic role, you’ll architect and manage cutting-edge network solutions, collaborate across agile teams, and drive innovation in a hybrid cloud environment. If you’re passionate about highly available networks, are invigorated by the idea of Zero Trust Network Access, thrive on solving complex challenges, and want to make a real impact - this is your opportunity to shape the future of a digitally empowered workplace!

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

The Technology department is a strategic partner with BCI’s business areas. It enables investment processes and business activities that contribute to the achievement of BCI’s mission and long-term goals. The department enables digital transformation and innovation and creates the digital capabilities that support and enable BCI to innovate, modernize service and product offerings guided by best practices, and drive a digitally empowered workplace through new collaboration and productivity ecosystems. The department is also responsible for providing the foundational infrastructure, systems, business applications, and advanced technologies for the front, middle, and back office.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

As part of the Cyber Security team, the Network Engineer is responsible for architecting, deploying, managing and securing the network and infrastructure that supports services for our internal teams and external customers. The Network Engineer drives changes as necessary to support BCI business operations and will collaborate and communicate with members of cross-functional teams in an Agile hybrid environment.
The Network Engineer collaborates with business and technology teams to enable the effective and efficient delivery of secure and high-quality network products and services. They are responsible for architecting, deploying, managing, and securing the network and infrastructure. They will contribute various medium and high complexity projects, champion continuous network security improvements and contribute to project stakeholder engagement. The ability to both work independently and collaborate/solution with fellow engineers is crucial in applying an advanced level of competency; typically acquired through 5+ years of experience.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, OR equivalent combination of education and experience
  • A minimum of 5-7 years experience deploying, managing and maintaining multi-site enterprise networks
  • Must have excellent knowledge of network design and network system fundamentals as well as a passion to continuously improve in this area
  • Must have extensive hands-on experience managing and troubleshooting equipment from a variety of network infrastructure providers which could include Palo Alto, Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, F5, Arista or Checkpoint
  • Experienced working in and supporting hybrid cloud environments (MS Azure)
  • Experience automating network administration using CI/CD pipelines, Ansible and/or Palo Alto Panorama is an asset
  • Exposure to, or experience with, cloud-based networking solutions such as SDWAN, CASB, Cloud VPN and Cloud Proxy is an asset
  • Must have excellent customer-service, listening, communication and problem-solving skills
  • Professional certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Aruba Networks certifications, Azure certifications, Palo Alto certifications or equivalent credentials are an asset
  • Experience deploying, managing and administering NAC solutions such as CPPM or ISE is an asset
  • Broad knowledge of IAM, Active Directory, PAM, least privilege, Linux, virtualization and scripting are assets
Responsibilities
  • Collaborates with team members and other Technology teams on technical roadmap planning, development and implementation
  • Participates in projects related to secure network design, implementation and optimization
  • Conducts research on network products, services and standards in support of secure network design including task automation and NetSecOps platform best practices
  • Develops, implements and maintains policies and procedures for network operations
  • Oversees the installation, configuration, upgrades and maintenance of network components, and provides day-to-day operational support of network infrastructure
  • Manages network security solutions including firewalls, NAC, anti-malware, DNS, IPS, and IDS
  • Manages network-related hardware equipment including routers, switches, wireless infrastructure, ISP equipment and UPSs
  • Ensures optimal performance of network connectivity for all workstations, servers and services across multiple BCI office locations
  • Diagnoses and resolves both routine and complex network problems through effective root cause analysis
  • Recommends, develops and implements actions plans and solutions which either solve customer problems or result in continuous improvements to the BCI networking infrastructure
  • Practices network asset management including the maintenance of network inventory, technical specifications and related documentation
  • Monitors and tests network performance, and provides performance statistics and reports
  • Recommends, schedules and performs network improvements, upgrades and repairs
  • Interacts and coordinates with multiple vendors, suppliers and contractors for network products and services
  • Able to accurately assess vendor and supplier services and performance to ensure that BCI receives excellent value for money spent
  • Participates in the development of service level agreements with vendors and end users
  • Provides feedback to product teams to further enhance and develop network products
  • Ensures technical artifacts are accurate, accessible, maintained and communicated
  • Undertakes special projects or assignments as required
  • Performs other related duties as required
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