NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR IV (BAND LEVEL 9)

Memorial University - Career Development Office; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 71,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Canada is seeking a Network Administrator IV to manage its networking and communication infrastructure. This role requires 5-7 years of experience in an enterprise network environment and a relevant degree or diploma. The successful candidate will have strong skills in Cisco and Fortinet technologies, excellent communication, and teamwork abilities. The position offers a competitive salary range of $71,162 - $80,387 per annum.

Benefits

Defined benefit pension plan

Comprehensive group insurance plan

Employee wellness initiatives

Learning and development opportunities

Progressive leave plan

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in an enterprise network environment.
• Understanding of network vendor related training and certification.
• Demonstrated experience in document control and change management.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the computer networks and related systems.
• Responsible for data and voice communications.
• Perform regular network monitoring and troubleshooting.

Skills

Cisco network certifications (CCNA or CCNP)

Experience in an enterprise network environment

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork in a fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in a relevant field

Tools

Cisco networking technologies

Fortinet

HPE

Aruba network technologies

Job description

July 22, 2025

NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR IV (BAND LEVEL 9)

Information and Communication Technologies

Marine Institute

(Permanent Position)

The Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) department of the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland is seeking applications to fill one permanent Network Administrator IV position. The ICT Department is responsible for providing information technology and information management support and protection, including classroom technologies and communication services, to approximately 400 faculty and staff and 1,200 students at the Marine Institute.

What’s In It For You

Being part of a vibrant, diverse community at the Marine Institute (MI) on a beautiful campus that offers walking trails, recreation facilities, full-service cafeteria, and a sense of community. Other benefits of working at the Marine Institute include:

• A defined benefit pension plan
• A comprehensive group insurance plan.
• Learning and development opportunities to assist you in reaching your career goals including the ability to avail of funding for undergraduate and graduate programs.
• Employee wellness initiatives such as an Employee Assistance Program, discounted membership rates at The Works (Aquarena and Field House) and an employee blood work clinic to name a few.
• A progressive leave plan including annual leave, family leave, short term disability and long-term disability that supports your overall well-being. We also offer summer hours, a December holiday break to rejuvenate and an expansive university holiday schedule.
• Employee social functions that provide an ability to meet and network with other members of our community.
  
  

THE OPPORTUNITY

The Network Administrator IV is a senior position reporting to the manager of the ICT department of the Marine Institute (MI) and is responsible for the Marine Institute's networking and communication infrastructure and services. This position is primarily responsible for managing and maintaining MI’s computer networks and related systems for data and voice communications (Cisco Unified Communications & Collaboration). This position is a senior member of the ICT Team and integral to the planning and strategizing of current and future business requirements to develop innovative technical network solutions for the Marine Institute. As well, this position will be required to perform regular network monitoring, trouble shooting, and analysis and be involved in the development of associated network and security policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Experience (5-7 years) in an enterprise network environment; earned a bachelor’s degree or diploma in a relevant field, or any equivalent combination of education and experience. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of Cisco network certifications (CCNA or CCNP) or other network vendor related training and certification; is well-versed with Cisco, Fortinet, HPE and Aruba network technologies and devices; possesses excellent communication skills; works well as part of a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment; has strong attention to detail; demonstrated experience and proficiency in document control and change management procedures.

SALARY $71,162 - $80,387 per annum (NAPE Local 7850)

CLOSING DATE: August 5, 2025

COMPETITION NO. MUN03262

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, preference will be given to applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada. Memorial University is committed to employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including women, people of any sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression; Indigenous peoples; visible minorities and racialized people; and people with disabilities.

The personal information requested in your application is collected under the authority of the Memorial University Act (RSNL 1990 c M-7) for the purpose of identifying and recruiting candidates; assessing applicant qualifications; and maintaining records pertaining to the administration of employment with Memorial University of Newfoundland.

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For further information concerning this opportunity, email [e-mail], or contact the Human Resources Office, Marine Institute, Room E3306C.

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We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.