About the Company: As the founding entity of RAINBOW PARTNERS, Quanteam is a consulting firm specializing in Banking, Finance, and Financial Services. Guided by our core values of closeness, teamwork, diversity, and excellence, our team of 1,000 expert consultants, representing 35 different nationalities, collaborates across 10 international offices: Paris, Lyon, New York, Montreal, London, Brussels, Geneva, Lisbon, Porto, and Casablanca. We are currently seeking a Network Engineer to join one of our clients in the financial sector, a major international bank based in Montreal.
Role Overview: You will be part of a global infrastructure team responsible for supporting and evolving the client’s enterprise network. This role combines Level 2/3 operational support with involvement in global transformation projects, including the deployment of new datacenter networking solutions and automation initiatives. Working in an Agile environment, you will collaborate closely with local and international teams to ensure the stability, scalability, and security of network operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide Level 2/3 operational support for network infrastructure in the AMER regionMonitor and troubleshoot network incidents during business hours, with participation in on-call rotations (overnight and weekend coverage approximately once per month)Lead or contribute to infrastructure projects such as the implementation of new datacenter networking technologies and campus solutionsManage and prioritize daily requests, incidents, problems, and changes, including peer reviews and off-hours change deliverySupport incident detection, escalation, communication, and resolution, ensuring minimal business disruptionContribute to process improvements, documentation, and operational standardsParticipate in network automation and scripting initiatives to reduce manual workloads
Required Skills and Qualifications: Technical Skills
5+ years of hands-on experience in data networking and/or network security operationsStrong knowledge of Cisco Catalyst (9k/6k/4k/3k), Nexus (9k/7k/5k/3k/2k), STP, HSRP, VDC, VPC, VLAN, LACP, OTVExperience with routing platforms (ISR/ASR), protocols (OSPF, BGP, MPLS, Multicast), and telecom technologies such as DWDMSolid understanding of ITIL practices for incident, problem, and change managementExperience with firewalls (Fortinet, Checkpoint, Cisco ASA), NAC, WiFi, and network monitoring tools (Nagios/Shinken, Corvil probes)Familiarity with Cisco ACI or willingness to learnScripting skills in Python/Ansible, and experience with GitHub for version controlExposure to network automation initiatives and matrix switch technologies (Gigamon, Arista)
Professional Experience
Proven experience supporting enterprise-scale network environments in a complex and regulated industryHands-on experience delivering both operational support and project-based initiativesFamiliarity with Agile methodologies and collaborative work environmentsAdditional skills
Analytical and detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilitiesTeam-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively across regionsFlexibility to work in a follow-the-sun operational model with global colleagues
Working Environment:Hybrid model: 3 days per week on-site in MontrealCandidate must be based in Montreal or willing to relocateInterview must be held on-site in the client’s officeLanguages: Fluency in French required, English professional efficiency