IT Network Support Analyst

Metro Supply Chain Group; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings program with match

Job summary

Metro Supply Chain is seeking a Network Support Analyst to maintain and secure our enterprise network across offices, warehouses, data centres, and remote sites in Canada. You will manage Fortinet firewalls, VPNs, SD-WAN, and Cisco/Aruba switching and wireless environments, ensuring high availability and security.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting incidents, documenting networks, and coordinating with vendors and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in IT, CS, or Network Engineering.
• 5+ years of hands-on network administration in a multi-site enterprise.
• Experience with Fortinet firewalls, Cisco/Aruba networking, VPN and SD-WAN.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, maintain, support, and optimize enterprise network infrastructure across locations.
• Administer Fortinet firewalls, SD-WAN, VPN, policies, NAT, and routing.
• Configure Cisco/Aruba switching, routing, wireless, VLANs, and network segmentation.
• Diagnose and resolve incidents, performance issues, and outages per SLAs.
• Plan, test, and support network upgrades, deployments, and initiatives.

Skills

Fortinet firewalls

Cisco switching/routing

Aruba wireless

Network security

Education

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in IT / CS / Network Engineering

Tools

VPN

SD-WAN

Job description

5025 Creekbank Rd, Mississauga, ON L4W 0B6, Canada

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 4:0 0 AM

JOIN OUR TEAM

Metro Supply Chain is a strategic supply chain solutions partner to some of the world's fastest growing and most reputable organizations. For 50 years, it has excelled at tailoring integrated, data driven solutions, fueled by advanced systems and technology, that fulfill complex and challenging distribution needs. Managing 22.5 million square feet operating out of more than 190 sites across North America and Europe with a team of 9,000, it is one of Canada's largest privately owned supply chain solutions companies. Metro Supply Chain is a 2026 winner of the Canada's Best Managed Companies program, recognized for its strategic expertise, culture of innovation and commitment to its people and local communities.

SUMMARY

The Network Support Analyst is responsible for supporting, maintaining, securing, and improving the organization’s network infrastructure across corporate offices, warehouses, data Centres, and remote sites. This role requires strong hands‑on experience with enterprise networking technologies, including Fortinet firewalls, Cisco networking, and Aruba wired and wireless solutions. The individual will provide operational support, troubleshoot complex network issues, maintain accurate documentation, and coordinate network-related projects with vendors, carriers, managed service providers, and internal stakeholders.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitor, maintain, support, and optimize enterprise network infrastructure across corporate offices, distribution centers, warehouses, and remote locations.
• Administer and support Fortinet firewalls, SD-WAN, VPN connectivity, security policies, NAT, routing, and related network security services.
• Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Cisco and Aruba switching, routing, wireless infrastructure, VLANs, network segmentation, and Layer 2/Layer 3 services.
• Diagnose and resolve network incidents, performance issues, connectivity problems, and outages in accordance with service level objectives.
• Participate in the planning, implementation, testing, and support of network upgrades, site deployments, infrastructure refreshes, and technology initiatives.
• Monitor network availability, capacity, and performance using network management and monitoring tools; proactively identify and remediate potential issues.
• Collaborate with IT teams, business stakeholders, vendors, telecommunications providers, and managed service providers to ensure stable and secure network operations.
• Support WAN, Internet, MPLS, DIA, LTE/5G, and cloud connectivity services across multiple locations.
• Assist with network security initiatives, including firewall rule reviews, segmentation, access control, compliance requirements, and vulnerability remediation.
• Maintain accurate network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, standards, inventories, procedures, and operational runbooks.
• Support wireless infrastructure by performing troubleshooting, coverage validation, and optimization activities for warehouse and office environments.
• Participate in on-call support and incident response activities, including after-hours maintenance windows when required.
• Assist with the evaluation, testing, and implementation of new networking technologies and solutions to improve reliability, security, and operational efficiency.
• Follow established change management, incident management, and IT service management processes.
• Provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer to Service Desk staff and other IT team members.
• Ensure network infrastructure adheres to company security standards, best practices, and business continuity requirements.
• Support cloud networking initiatives, including connectivity to Azure, AWS, SaaS applications, and hybrid infrastructure environments where applicable.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 5 years of progressive hands‑on experience in network administration, network support, or infrastructure operations within a multi‑site enterprise environment.
• Strong experience supporting Fortinet firewalls, including firewall policy management, site‑to‑site VPN, remote access VPN, routing, troubleshooting, and security monitoring.
• Hands‑on experience with Cisco and Aruba switching, routing, wireless networking, VLANs, trunks, spanning tree, routing protocols, and network segmentation.
• Experience working with vendors, telecom carriers, managed service providers, and third‑party support teams to deliver network projects and resolve escalated incidents.
• Experience supporting network services in warehouse, distribution, office, and/or data centre environments is considered an asset.
• Demonstrated ability to document technical standards, communicate clearly with technical and non‑technical stakeholders, and manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related field; equivalent hands‑on experience may be considered.

PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Fortinet NSE, Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Aruba Certified Switching/Wireless, or equivalent networking certifications are preferred.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, switching, VPN, wireless design, network security, and troubleshooting methodologies.
• Excellent communication, vendor coordination, documentation, analytical, and customer service skills.

Why Join Us

• Work in an environment where safety is our first priority
• The opportunity to build a career with a growing company
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
• Life and disability insurance
• Wellness programs to support your family’s well‑being
• A Retirement Savings Program with a company match
• Employee Appreciation Day
• Company sponsored social events
• Community volunteering
  

We arean equal opportunity employercommitted to building and fostering a diverse workplace where people feel included and valued. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.Should you require accommodation for a special ability or need during the recruitment process, please reach out to a member of our Human Resources Team.

5025 Creekbank Rd, Mississauga, ON L4W 0B6, Canada