OpenText - The Information CompanyOpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will partner with highly regarded companies worldwide, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.We’re expanding our core infrastructure team and are looking for two Principal Cloud Network Administrator positions to lead next‑generation global connectivity and cloud‑native innovation.ResponsibilitiesArchitect enterprise‑scale application delivery solutions using F5 BIG‑IP, Avi Load Balancer, and cloud‑native load balancing technologies.Design highly available, scalable, and secure traffic management architectures across hybrid and multi‑cloud environments.Lead solution designs, technical reviews, and architectural decisions.Configure and manage F5 virtual servers, pool nodes, monitors, persistence, profiles, and traffic policies.Develop, maintain, and optimize advanced iRules (TCL) for traffic steering, security enforcement, and application logic.Deploy and manage Avi Controllers, Service Engines, tenants, and GSLB configurations.Administer AWS, Azure, and GCP load balancer services.Perform upgrades, patching, migrations, and lifecycle management of load balancing platforms.Architect and support F5 DNS/GTM and cloud DNS services.Implement advanced GSLB, geo‑routing, health monitoring, and failover strategies.Implement SSL offload, TLS policies, certificate lifecycle management, WAF integration,



and DDoS protection.Partner with Security teams to ensure enterprise compliance and secure application delivery.Develop automation using iControl REST, APIs, Python, PowerShell, Ansible, and Terraform.Establish standards and reusable patterns for configuration and deployment.Serve as Tier‑3/4 escalation and lead complex troubleshooting for high‑severity incidents.Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.Create and maintain detailed documentation, standards, and operating procedures.Participate in an on‑call rotation supporting 24x7 production environments.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.10+ years of mostly relevant experience.Experience with F5 BIG‑IP: LTM, DNS/GTM, iRules (TCL), BIG‑IQ, and TMOS architecture.Experience with Avi Networks (VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer).Experience with Public Cloud Load Balancing (AWS ALB/NLB/ELB, Azure Application Gateway/Load Balancer, GCP Load Balancing).Robust knowledge of DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS, NAT, routing protocols.Experience with security technologies including WAF, DDoS mitigation, encryption, and access controls.Automation and API integration experience using Python, PowerShell, Ansible,



Terraform.Experience with monitoring and diagnostic tools such as Wireshark, tcpdump, Extrahop, ThousandEyes.Enterprise architecture and design leadership experience.Advanced troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis skills.Cross‑functional collaboration with application, cloud, and security teams.Incident, Change, and Problem Management (ITIL‑aligned) experience.Independent operation within highly complex, mission‑critical environments.Proficiency in networking concepts, including IP addressing, subnetting, VPNs, load balancers, DNS, and firewalls.Knowledge of network engineering best practices, monitoring policy deployment, script development, and information systems best practices.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Ability to work with project stakeholders and a globally distributed team.Must be able to occasionally lift weights of ~50lbs.Compensation and BenefitsSalary Range: $118,000 – $168,000 CAD per annum. Compensation may vary based on education, experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity. Additional details about compensation, vacation entitlement, and paid time off are provided during the hiring process.Equal Employment Opportunity StatementOpenText’s commitment to diversity and inclusion surpasses legal requirements, promoting a respectful and empowering environment for employees of all backgrounds, culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Principal Cloud Network Administrator (Richmond Hill) - C$118,000 - C$168,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
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