Senior Network Specialist

Fortinet is looking for an experienced, highly motivated and passionate Senior Network Specialist to work closely with the Information Systems team.

Job Responsibilities

Be responsible for deploying network infrastructure across all DC networks

Design and deploy automation system to scale out Fortinet network across multiple DCs.

Create/update/maintain Fortinet DC network standards

Apply network changes per change request

Work with different ISP/Vendors for network peering

Providing daily support for all DC networks

Deploy/maintain office and lab network infrastructure

Create/update/maintain logical and physical network technologies.

Monitor daily operations to ensure continuity of network service.

Perform root cause analysis of critical outage and incidents, participate in developing permanent solutions, and coordinate implementation. Resolving emergency incidents.

Job Experience Required

Bachelor's degree in a technology related field (Master and above preferred)

7+ years of network experience in large‑scale networking environment.

Excellent with dynamic routing protocols: BGP and OSPF (CCIE preferred)

Excellent with Layer2 protocols: STP, LACP, MCLAG etc.

Excellent with advanced next‑generation firewall technologies

Familiar with network automation:
Ansible, Saltstack and python

Familiar with Fortinet security products

Familiar with change management process and tools

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

The Canada base salary range for this full‑time position is expected to be between $83,500 - $102,100 annually. Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labour market, job type, and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate’s subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, and experience.

Fortinet strives to provide you and your family with a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits eligibility starts on your first day of hire and comprises of 100% company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, including a Health Spending Account and a Personal Spending Account that gives you flexibility to spend where you need it the most. Our Employee & Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers you and your family access to various services like counseling, legal advice, mental health resources etc.

We also provide critical illness, disability, and life insurance, as well as a Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a company match to help you save faster for retirement. We offer competitive Paid Time Off and flexible leave policies, including paid health days, to help you take care of yourself and your family members.

All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program. Bonus eligibility is reviewed at time of hire and annually at the Company’s discretion.

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