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Senior Network and Security Management Administrator - Job Opportunity at National Bank of Canada

Montreal, Canada
Full-time
Senior
Posted: January 23, 2025
On-site
CAD 120,000 - 150,000 per year based on Montreal market rates for senior network positions in banking sector

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellness program with customizable options
Competitive pension plan with employer matching
Employee Share Ownership Plan for wealth building
Employee and Family Assistance Program with telemedicine services
Virtual sleep clinic and wellness resources
Preferential banking services for employees
Community involvement opportunities
Flexible group insurance package

Key Responsibilities

Lead network incident resolution and diagnostics for enterprise-wide systems
Oversee security infrastructure and firewall rule implementation
Manage production deployment of network solutions and infrastructure
Direct environmental stability and system monitoring
Coordinate with global support teams for 24/7 coverage
Maintain critical documentation and system updates
Execute strategic network changes within compliance frameworks

Requirements

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree related to the desired field

Experience

7 years of relevant experience

Required Skills

Extensive experience in Cisco environment incident resolution Strong knowledge of network technologies/concepts (Switch, Router, firewalls, network accelerators, VPN, load balancer (F5), DNS, Proxy, QoS) Knowledge of network tools (Wireshark, Zabbix, Splunk, etc.) Excellent ability to work in complex environments Strong interpersonal skills Communication skills both oral and written Autonomy, results-oriented, and self-motivated

Certifications

CCNP (desirable) ITIL (desirable)
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Industry Trends

Financial institutions are rapidly adopting cloud-native network architectures, requiring expertise in both traditional and cloud infrastructure. Zero-trust security frameworks are becoming standard in banking, driving demand for integrated network-security skills. The convergence of network operations and security is accelerating, making roles combining both skill sets increasingly valuable.

Role Significance

Part of a 15-person team with global coordination responsibilities
Senior-level position with significant technical authority and incident resolution leadership

Key Projects

Network infrastructure modernization initiatives Security compliance implementations Cloud migration projects 24/7 critical system support operations Enterprise-wide network optimization programs

Success Factors

Deep technical expertise in both traditional and cloud network technologies Strong incident management and problem-solving capabilities Ability to work effectively in a global team structure Understanding of banking sector security requirements Proactive approach to system optimization and risk management

Market Demand

High demand with growing complexity as financial institutions modernize their infrastructure while maintaining legacy systems

Important Skills

Critical Skills

Cisco infrastructure expertise for core banking networks Security implementation capabilities for regulatory compliance Cloud platform knowledge for digital transformation initiatives Incident management skills for maintaining banking operations continuity

Beneficial Skills

Knowledge of banking sector regulations Understanding of financial technology trends Experience with cloud migration strategies DevOps and automation capabilities

Unique Aspects

Combination of network and security responsibilities indicates strategic approach to infrastructure
Global team structure with Thailand operations suggests 24/7 coverage model
Strong emphasis on continuous learning and certification support
Banking sector context adds additional complexity and security requirements

Career Growth

2-4 years in role before advancement, depending on project success and organizational growth

Potential Next Roles

Network Architecture Manager Infrastructure Security Director Cloud Network Operations Leader Technical Operations Manager

Company Overview

National Bank of Canada

National Bank of Canada is one of the major Canadian banking institutions with a strong focus on digital transformation

Leading position in Quebec market with growing national presence and international operations
Strategic Montreal location serving as a tech hub for banking operations
Progressive environment balancing traditional banking stability with technological innovation
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