IP Transport Engineer for LTE/5G Backhaul

Elits; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ELITS Canada Inc. in Mississauga is seeking an experienced IP Network Engineer to plan, design, integrate, optimize, and troubleshoot IP transport and backhaul networks that support RAN services.

You will work on Cisco ASR920, NCS540, and NCS560 platforms, addressing capacity expansion and modernization while ensuring compliance with customer requirements and Canadian engineering standards. Responsibilities include end-to-end capacity planning, design of MPLS/L2VPN/L3VPN, preparation of HLD/LLD,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field.
• 5+ years in IP/MPLS transport network engineering.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco ASR920, NCS540, NCS560, IOS XE and IOS XR.
• Strong knowledge of IPv4/IPv6, OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, VRF, MPLS, L2VPN and L3VPN.
• Experience with QoS design and network performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Plan end to end IP transport and backhaul capacity for wireless and enterprise services, including RAN growth, network modernization, technology refreshes, and end of life or end of support replacements.
• Design scalable IP and MPLS transport networks for LTE, 5G, and enterprise services, including IP addressing, routing, VLANs, QoS, resiliency, and Ethernet service architecture.
• Prepare High Level Design (HLD) and Low Level Design (LLD) documents, engineering designs, Bills of Materials (BoM), implementation packages, commissioning guides, configuration templates, and automation scripts.
• Support the integration and commissioning of Cisco ASR920, NCS540, and NCS560 platforms, including implementation, acceptance testing, service activation, software upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure modernization.
• Validate routing, MPLS, QoS, synchronization, Layer 2 and Layer 3 services, and network performance against customer standards, transport architecture guidelines, and operational requirements.
• Troubleshoot IP transport, routing, switching, MPLS, QoS, packet loss, latency, alarms, service impacting incidents, and outages, while completing root cause analysis and post implementation service validation.
• Collaborate with RAN planning, radio frequency (RF) engineering, core engineering, integration, operations, deployment, vendor, and customer teams throughout design reviews, technical workshops, planning, execution, and acceptance activities.

Skills

IP/MPLS transport design

Network troubleshooting

QoS and traffic engineering

Python scripting

Ansible

Automation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in telecommunications, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a related technical field

Tools

Cisco ASR920

NCS540

NCS560

IOS XE

IOS XR

Job description

ELITS Canada Inc. in Mississauga is seeking an experienced IP Network Engineer to plan, design, integrate, optimize, and troubleshoot IP transport and backhaul networks that support RAN services.

You will work on Cisco ASR920, NCS540, and NCS560 platforms, addressing capacity expansion and modernization while ensuring compliance with customer requirements and Canadian engineering standards. Responsibilities include end-to-end capacity planning, design of MPLS/L2VPN/L3VPN, preparation of HLD/LLD,