Network Engineer II (Network, Telecom and Data Center Operation) You’ll love it here! Join us as a network engineer II, and help drive innovation and continuous improvement across our network infrastructure! As a network engineer II you’ll be responsible for implementing, updating, and maintaining networks to ensure high performance and reliability, while supporting key initiatives to upgrade and scale our network environment. You will work to streamline existing network processes and transition our environment to a more observable and automated framework to automate workflows and enhance network efficiency. In this role, the successful candidate is needed to be in the greater Vancouver, BC area, where we practice a remote first working model, leveraging in person interactions for strategic, collaborative, and social purposes. Join our collaborative and innovative team as a network engineer II! What you’ll do: Participate in the development and deployment of network automation tools and solutions, reduce manual intervention, increase operational efficiency, and ensure faster issue resolution. Play a key role in improving our network monitoring practices by developing dashboards and alerting systems Manage daily network tasks, including firewall requests, routing, and switch management to ensure network reliability Regularly apply updates and patches to network devices, ensuring they meet security standards Partner with providers and internal teams to deliver key network upgrades and enhancements Work closely with the Incident and Problem Management teams to resolve network issues and prevent future incidents Contribute to development of multi-year networking strategy and roadmap What we’re looking for: 5+ years experience supporting network infrastructure in medium to large enterprise 4+ years experience with tools including Python, Ansible, GitHub, and(or) Terraform 5+ years experience with firewall and security technologies (e.g. IPSEC, GRE, UTM, IDS, and JPS) 4+ years experience with routing and protocols (e.g. BGF, OSPF, VPC, VSS, STP Stacking, MPLS, and Load Balancing) 2+ year experience creating dashboards in SolarWinds and(or) Dynatrace Experience with products including Fortinet, Cisco, F5, Infoblox and Azure Why you’ll love it here: Remote-first work environment Employee discounts on awesome tech from day one Flexible health benefits and wellness program TFSA and RRSP programs 100% matched company pension plan Training programs to build new and transferable skills Internal Professional Coaching Program to further development About Best Buy As Canada's destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country! Our culture is one of inclusivity and belonging and provides employees an environment where they can bring their whole selves to work. We believe in a fair and inclusive hiring process. We encourage you to apply if you may not meet all the requirements. Join our amazing team! We are looking for people just like you. Annualized base pay range $90,000.00 - $97,000.00 Starting pay offered will consider skills and experience. Your pay can grow as you build your career with us. Suite 102 - 425 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Y 1L3 Wondering is a great place to start. Let’s talk about what’s possible. Best Buy Canada is one of Canada’s largest and most successful retailers, operating the Best Buy, Best Buy Mobile, and Geek Squad brands. We offer consumers a unique shopping experience with the latest technology and entertainment products, plus an expanded assortment of lifestyle products offered online at the right prices. Recognized as a 2023 winner of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, we received top marks in everyone from our work atmosphere and employee engagement to our phenomenal training and skills development programs. When you’re part of our team, you’ll get amazing discounts and promotional pricing on everything from TVs and refrigerators to luggage and furniture. You’ll get a sneak peek at the newest gadgets before they hit the market! Employment opportunities are available nationwide, including our Canadian Headquarters (CHQ) on the west coast, our two distribution centres, and 150+ retail store locations. We believe we have the unique opportunity to help customers enrich their lives and pursue their passions with the help of technology
