Network Specialist

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

Make an impact with our Technology - Infrastructure team as a Network Specialist. This diverse team of tech-savvy problem solvers embraces digital transformation, and the possibilities technology brings to the future of our industry. As a trusted advisor, you’ll create and support agile, secure and reliable IT infrastructure that enables MNP to keep pace with business needs.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

Administer and troubleshoot Fortinet FortiGate and Cisco environments including security policy, NAT, VPN/IPsec, SD-WAN, BGP/OSPF routing, WiFi and high availability to maintain secure, reliable connectivity across distributed sites

Operate and scale centralized management using FortiManager (policy packages, objects, device onboarding, deployments) to improve consistency and predictable change outcomes

Design and support Azure networking (virtual networks, routing, segmentation, secure access) and ensure cloud network security controls and telemetry support operational monitoring and incident investigation

Support hybrid connectivity and modernization initiatives, including secure access patterns and optimization as the environment evolves

Provide high-visibility, white-glove communication for mergers/integrations and major changes, delivering clear updates for technical and non-technical stakeholders

Leverage automation, Python scripting, APIs, and responsible AI tools to streamline network operations

Skills and Experience

3+ years of relevant experience supporting enterprise, multi-site networks in an operations and project delivery environment

Strong hands‑on experience with FortiGate and FortiManager

Significant experience with Azure networking and security fundamentals

Excellent communication skills - able to write clearly, present succinctly, and operate effectively in to many levels of stakeholders

Python scripting experience and comfort automating operational tasks

Experience supporting SD-WAN operations and BGP/OSPF routing in enterprise environments

The following experience is considered an asset:

FortiAnalyzer experience

Infrastructure-as-Code exposure (Terraform) for cloud network deployments

Written and verbal English language skills, with French considered an asset

MyRewards@MNP With a focus on high‑potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more!

The annual salary range for this position is: $70,000 - $85,000.

Diversity@MNP We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!

Future/Current Opportunity Current

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