Job Description

Description:

Project Name:
Zero trust network


Scope:
The resources will plan, implement, and provide support for the Cisco Secure Workload solution (CSW). CSW plays a vital role in a Zero Trust Network project by helping to ensure the security of workloads through micro segmentation and policy enforcement across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.


Duties:
The two resources will be involved in the planning, implementation and support of the Cisco secure workload infrastructure.


The candidate will be responsible for implementing, modernizing, managing and supporting our network infrastructure, along with proactive monitoring, analysis and reporting.


achieve a high availability IT network infrastructure and IT network services, in accordance with the government of Alberta, Technology Services, Service Level Agreements.
hands-on implementation, upgrading, trouble-shooting of network software and hardware infrastructure.
manage and prioritize workload. Check and balance the workload against the team requirements, to result in a service delivery model characterized by cross-training, workload sharing and collaborative team effort.
effective teamwork and proficient communication with team members and supported ministries.
lead and/or participate in networking projects, and plan, design, implement, support and document best practices.
participate and contribute to cross-function IT projects by providing technical IT networking know-how and expertise.
perform problem diagnosis, troubleshooting and resolution.
plan for software and hardware upgrades and/or migrations.
develop and maintain documentation.
develop network related procedures.
provide cross training and knowledge transfer to team members.


Equipment requirements:
GoA will supply laptop.


Working Hours:
Standard Hours of work are 08:15 16:30 Alberta time, Monday through Friday excluding holidays observed by the Province
Work must be done from within Canada, due to network and data security issues.
It is anticipated the role will be primarily remote, however in the event of an onsite meeting, the GoA does not pay for travel to attend on-site meetings, nor any expenses related to relocation, commuting, housing/accommodation, food/drink.


Notes on Location:
Resource will work remotely, though must be available for onsite meetings when required.


Onsite meetings include but are not limited to strategic, architectural, and technical discussions, meeting with team members, senior managers, directors, executive directors and business clients. Frequency of meeting could be up to 3-4 times per month.


Incumbency:
This is a net new role.


Enhanced Background check required
An Enhanced Security Clearance will be required for this position, which will be coordinated by GoA only for this position.


Mandatory Training Courses:
Once hired the resource will be required to complete all mandatory training which includes but not limited to Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and Security awareness training. There may also be some optional courses as well.


Anticipated Interviews dates
will be held between March 17-20.
Refer to the Job Posting attachments for the proposed form of contract applicable to this Contingent Resource Request


Scoring Methodology:
Financial/Pricing: 20%
Resource Qualifications: 20%
Interview Process: 60%


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RESUME
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RESOURCE REFERENCES
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Qualification

Additional Details

• Payment Terms : Y030 - within 30 days Due net|Y015
• Maximum Extension Term (Months) : 24

Qualification Assessment

Must Have Education

Yes/No - Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field of study equivalencies will be...

Yes Other

Other - Eligibility for Enhanced Security Clearance Yes/No

Yes Work Experience

Duration - Continuous Monitoring and Threat Detection.

6 years

Duration - Designing and Implementing Zero Trust Architectures.

5 years

Duration - Developing and Documenting Zero Trust Best Practices.

5 years

Duration- Hands-On Experience with Cisco Secure Workload.

5 years

Duration- Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) Deployment.

5 years

Nice to Have Professional Licenses/Certification

Yes/No - Certificate of Competence in Zero Trust (CCZT) Provider: Cloud Security Alliance

Yes

Yes/No - Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate - Provider: Cisco

Yes Work Experience

Duration - Cloud and Hybrid Environment Security.

6 years

Duration - Collaboration Across Teams.

8 years

Duration - Experience with public sector or compliance-heavy environments (e.g., NIST, DoD, PCI-DSS)

5 years

Duration - Project Documentation and Reporting.

8 years

Duration - Stakeholder Communication.

8 years

Duration - Training and Knowledge Sharing.

8 years

Job Tags

Holiday work, Contract work, Work experience placement, Remote job, Relocation, Monday to Friday,

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