At Gore Mutual, we’ve always set ourselves apart as a modern mutual that does good. Now, we’re proudly building on that legacy to transform our company—and our industry—for the better.

Effective January 1, 2026, Gore has joined Beneva—the country’s largest mutual insurance company as part of its Property & Casualty operations in Ontario and Western Canada. During 2026, Gore will combine its operations with Unica Insurance, Beneva’s Ontario-based subsidiary specializing in niche commercial and personal insurance, creating a stronger, more diversified mutual insurer with greater scale and long-term stability.

Every decision and investment remains anchored in long-term perks to customers, members, and communities. Come join us.

The Senior Cloud Network Engineer’s responsibility is to design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and high-performance hybrid cloud network architectures. This role is crucial for ensuring the optimal operation and security of cloud enterprise class hybrid networks, which directly impact the efficiency and reliability of the organization's IT infrastructure both on-premises and across a multi-cloud hybrid footprint. The Senior Cloud Network Engineer collaborates with various IT teams to integrate cloud network solutions with existing systems and applications, providing guidance and expertise to Network Engineers on best practices. Additionally, this role involves continuous improvement by staying updated with the latest cloud networking technologies and best practices including:

Taking the primary engineer role in the design and architecture of new network infrastructure initiatives

Taking the technical network lead on high-visibility incidents and supporting users in solving existing system problems

Being the primary network engineer in supporting migration projects that include implementation, action planning, configuration, and deployment while considering business and technical requirements, sizing, existing infrastructure, data protection, security requirements, governance, and recovery objectives

Coordinating with the security team on documenting and implementing network security principles and guidelines

Leading the network design, maintenance, and administration of computer networks, including LAN, WLAN, Cloud, and VPN

Leading the network design, maintenance, and administration of virtual network components in the cloud infrastructure

Taking the lead on administering and maintaining network security components, including Firewalls, WAF, and NAC

Configuring and supporting B2B, IPSEC VPN connections with external parties

Create and maintain network architecture design documents regularly for new and existing objectives

Maximizing network performance by monitoring activity and utilizing observability tools such as Dynatrace and Azure monitoring

Solutioning and conducting disaster recovery operations when required

What will you do:
Design,Deployand MaintainOn-Premise, Microsoft Azure and AWS network infrastructure

Construct and engineer networking solutions based on architectural designs

Recommend changes to services within the direct scope of enterprise infrastructure operations and the Cloud and Platform Operations team

Share best practices and provide coaching to teams supporting networking environments. Provide guidance and expertise to Network Engineers on best practices

Work closely with teams, such as IT Operations, Cloud Centre of Excellence, Architecture, and Security,



to ensure the efficient and secure implementation of cloud network services

Collaborate with the product team to deliver solutions using modern DevSecOps tools and best practices, and take ownership of service/application deployment and configuration management

Work autonomously in setting objectives based on direction from a lead, manager, or director

Supporting and maintaining Azure and AWS network infrastructure

Utilize Terraform code to deploy all Azure and AWS networking resources

Strong knowledge of building and supporting CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps

Automation, deployment, management, and maintenance of Azure and AWS cloud-based networking

Ensuring availability, performance, security, and scalability of Azure and AWS networking infrastructure

Establish and create, logging, monitoring metrics, and configuration of production systems using Dynatrace industry leading enterprise monitoring solutions and other native AWS and Azure cloud services

Performing technical lead duties when designing new network infrastructure/architecture initiatives

Designing and administering virtual network components in the cloud infrastructure

Defining system requirements and architecture by working with server, storage, network, database, application architecture and other teams as applicable

Document all diagrams, policies and procedures for newly deployed systems and review on yearly basis

Provide strategic and architectural guidelines to as it relates to general networking and network security

Disaster Recovery and Network Business Continuity

Performing and solutioning disaster recovery operations when required

Protecting data, software, and hardware by coordinating, planning, and implementing network security measures

Collaborating with Infrastructure architects on network design objectives

Configuring and supporting B2B, IPSEC VPN connections with external parties

Security Management

Implement and manage network security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems

Protecting data, software, and hardware by coordinating, planning, and implementing network security measures

Coordinating and with security team on implementing network security principles and guidelines

Administering and maintaining network security components including Firewalls, WAF, and NAC

Collaboration and Support

Work closely with other IT teams to integrate cloud network solutions with existing systems and applications

Taking the technical network lead on high visibility incidents and supporting users on solving existing system problems

Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving hardware, software, and other network and system problems including router, switches, firewalls, wireless controllers and VPN concentrators

Provide strategic and architectural guidelines as it relates to general networking and network security

Maximizing network performance by monitoring activity and utilizing observability tools such as Dynatrace and Azure monitoring

Monitoring and maintenance of company-wide AV (Audio-Video) infrastructure – such as conference rooms,



collaboration spaces etc.

Serve as the on-call network engineering for after-hours escalation issues as part of the company on-call rotation schedule

Documentation
Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, processes, and procedures.

What skills you need:

Undergraduate degree in Information Technology/Networking with CCNP, CCIE and AZ-700 or AZ-104 certification is highly desirable

Minimum 5 years of experience with CISCO networking

Minimum 4 years of working experience in AWS and Azure networking

Minimum 5 years of experience in deploying, maintaining, and managing Palo Alto firewalls

Minimum 5 years of in-depth understanding of IP networking, including routing, routing protocols, switching, addressing, security access control, network monitoring/management concepts, wireless technologies, LAN technologies, layer 2/3 technologies, and QoS

Minimum 5 years of in-depth understanding of high availability, disaster recovery, multi-site architecture, data center design, virtualization, network and network security, bandwidth design, firewalls, load‑balance and traffic management technology is a must.

Minimum 5 years of operational and deployment experience of firewalls and have been exposed to VPNs on those platforms

Minimum 5 years of experience in the following areas: Performance Monitoring, WAN optimization, DMZ deployment environments, Linux and network switching

Ability to diagnose and resolve complex network issues

Taking the technical network lead on high visibility incidents and supporting users on solving existing system problems

Solving and conducting disaster recovery operations when required

Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders

Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively

The expected base salary range for this position is $79,500 - $129,500. Depending on your relevant experience, skills, qualifications, market conditions and business needs, base compensation may vary. You have the potential to earn more through Gore Mutual’s discretionary bonus program which gives you an opportunity to increase your total compensation, provided the business meets its performance targets and you meet your individual goals.

Please note: This range reflects the expected base salary for this role but may not represent the full compensation range for all experience and skill levels. During the recruitment process, we will discuss and consider how your unique qualifications align with the broader range for this position.

Gore Mutual is proud to offer a comprehensive total rewards package which includes extended health and dental benefits, disability insurance, retirement plan matching, paid time off, recognition and perk programs.

This posting pertains to an existing vacancy that is actively being filled.

Accessibility for applicants
Gore Mutual Insurance Company is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities during all phases of the recruiting process, including the application process.

If you require accommodation because of a disability, we will work with you to meet your needs. Contact us and a human resources representative will consult with you to determine an appropriate accommodation.

Should you request an accommodation during the interview process, please notify your Talent Acquisition Consultant.

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📌 Senior Cloud Network Engineer (Ontario)
🏢 Gore Mutual Insurance
📍 Ontario