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Senior Manager - Access Network Operations

RBC
Toronto, CAN
Full-time
Senior
Onsite
Discovered 4 days ago
Enterprise network operationsAccess network infrastructureBGP, OSPF, HSRP, STP, VRF, and L2/L3 protocolsSD-WANAruba wireless and RAP VPNClearPass authentication and network access control

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Role overview

Leads mission-critical access network operations across RBC branches, campuses, remote home offices, ATM networks, global Wi-Fi, SD-WAN, and WAN connectivity.

Drives operational excellence and modernization using SRE practices, automation, and AI-assisted operations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily global access network operations and maintain high availability and service-level agreements.
  • Direct critical incident management, root cause analysis, stakeholder escalation, and communications.
  • Oversee network change management, migrations, and technology refreshes.
  • Review incidents, close resilience gaps, resolve chronic issues, and implement preventive measures.
  • Lead and mentor approximately 15 Senior Network Analysts, including coaching, performance development, and succession planning.
  • Champion SRE, automation, observability, proactive incident detection, remediation, and AI-assisted operations.
  • Identify automation opportunities and work with technical teams to integrate emerging operational tools.
  • Maintain standardization initiatives, runbooks, and documentation.
  • Plan network refreshes, SD-WAN expansion, and infrastructure upgrades with cross-functional partners.
  • Represent operations in leadership discussions and communicate metrics, risks, and transformation progress.

Required qualifications

  • Six to eight years of enterprise network operations experience, including two to four years in leadership or senior technical management.
  • Experience driving technology modernization and automation, including infrastructure automation, orchestration, or emerging operations technology.
  • Strong SRE foundation in runbooks, automation, observability, and metrics-driven operations.
  • Hands-on access network knowledge, including branch/campus routing and switching (BGP, OSPF, HSRP, STP, VRF, L2/L3), SD-WAN, Aruba wireless, ClearPass, global Wi-Fi, and ATM networks.
  • Experience managing critical incident workflows, root cause analysis, and high-pressure communications.
  • Experience managing teams of 15 or more with accountability for service levels, metrics, and business deliverables.

Desirable qualifications

  • CCNP, CISSP, or another relevant network certification.
  • Familiarity with Python, Ansible, or Bash.
  • Hands-on experience with orchestration platforms, AI agents, or intelligent alerting.
  • Experience leading cross-functional digital transformation or infrastructure modernization programs.

Compensation and benefits

  • RBC describes a total rewards program with competitive compensation, bonuses, and flexible benefits.
  • The posting mentions career advancement and professional development opportunities.

Work schedule

  • Work hours are listed as 37.5 per week.

About RBC

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