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Network Architect

Job ID16-51-33-2D-D9-2C
CompanyManitoba Hydro
LocationWinnipeg
ProvinceManitoba
Date Posted2018-08-08
Posted Until2018-08-21
Job TypeFull-time
Job CategoryInformation Technology
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Description
Manitoba Hydro has been named as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and one of Manitoba's Top Employers for 2018! This is the 8th consecutive year that we have won these awards.

Why? Great Benefits

-Three weeks of accrued paid vacation after the first year, working toward a maximum of seven weeks paid vacation
-Competitive salary and benefits package
-Pension and working conditions that provide for a balanced approach to work, family life and community
nine day work cycle which normally provides every other Monday off

Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation, commitment and customer service.

We are seeking a dynamic IT professional to work in Winnipeg, Manitoba. You will report to the Supervisor of Data Centre Services and will be responsible for defining and supporting the network architecture for the Information Technology Services Division.

Responsibilities:
-Understand, advocate and augment the principles of architecture and technologies as it relates to network infrastructure.
-Lead the architectural design and technical implementation of corporate network segmentation.
-Provide level III support to other members of the Network Team during problem resolution.
-Participate in and lead IT projects related to network infrastructure.
-Establish a network technology roadmap that addresses short and long term goals.
-Collaborate with other IT architects to design, plan, evaluate and recommend solutions that are compliant with enterprise standards and are compliant with business strategies.
-Communicate network architecture capabilities to technical and business stakeholders.
Keep abreast of industry trends and technologies and inform management and staff accordingly.
-Take a lead role in organizing and coordinating large system changes and technical upgrades.
-Develop strong working relationships with industry contacts.
-Ensure that initiatives and project initiated within the network management area align with department, division and corporate strategic goals.
-Review, research and implement best practice in the industry related to network management.

Qualifications:
-Four year degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering from a university of recognized standing plus five years of experience directly related to network architecture
OR
-Two year diploma in Computer Technology from an institute of recognized standing plus seven years of experience directly related to network architecture.
-Demonstrated understanding of network segmentation within a brownfield network environment.
-Demonstrated understanding on network security concepts and network security control points.
-Comprehensive and current knowledge of network hardware/software.
-Demonstrated ability to analyze, plan, control and make decisions related to the selection and implementation of network infrastructure.
-Strong teamwork skills with the desire and ability to mentor junior staff.
-Experience working with large IT projects where multiple stakeholders are involved.
-Experience designing and implementing technology solutions in a brownfield network environment.
-Proven ability to transform business requirement into IT solutions that align with existing strategies and goals.
LanguagesEnglish
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Visit www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position or apply online. The deadline for applications is August 20, 2018. We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.

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