network infrastructure engineer

asobbi; Alberta; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A next-generation data center organization in Canada is seeking a Network Engineer to maintain and optimize network environments. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in network engineering, holds relevant certifications, and possesses strong problem-solving skills. The role requires oversight of network operations and collaboration with service providers. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for growth in a sustainable work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in network engineering or similar role.
• Core networking skills with relevant certifications required.
• Experience operating in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain network systems for high availability.
• Rapidly identify and resolve network-related issues.
• Supervise configuration of network hardware.

Skills

Networking skills (CCNA)

Computer troubleshooting skills (CompTIA A+)

Leadership in team maintenance

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Post-secondary education in computer systems

Tools

FortiGate

Network switches

Job description

Overview

Title: Network Engineer

Location: Mackenzie, BC, Canada

Employer: asobbi (via Job Bank)

Job details

• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: CAD 75,664.83 - 80,000 per year
• Work Location: On site
• Starts: as soon as possible
• Vacancies: 1

About the Company

We are a next-generation data center organization powering the future of high-performance computing with 100% renewable energy. We design, build, own, and operate state-of-the-art data centers and lead in sustainable, responsible innovation. Our mission is to drive human progress responsibly, sustainably, and with a positive impact on the communities where we operate. Since 2019 we have expanded from Australia to multiple North American facilities and a NASDAQ listing.

About the Role

Reporting to the Senior Network Engineer, the Network Engineer will operate and maintain our data center network environments while supporting construction and operational activities. This is a hands-on technical position that combines network operations, infrastructure support, and project delivery in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Network Management & Optimization: Oversee and maintain all network systems within the data centers, ensuring high availability, security, and performance.
• Troubleshooting & Problem Resolution: Rapidly identify and resolve network-related issues to minimize downtime and maintain optimal operations.
• Hardware Maintenance: Supervise the upkeep and configuration of network hardware, including switches and firewalls.
• Performance Monitoring: Continuously monitor network performance and implement improvements to enhance reliability and speed.
• Security Oversight: Maintain robust network security protocols to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches.
• Collaboration: Coordinate with third-party service providers for specialized support and solutions.
• Project Management: Plan and execute network-related projects, such as upgrades, migrations, and new deployments.
• Infrastructure Development: Support the design and evolution of IT and network infrastructure strategies.
• Documentation: Create and maintain detailed operational procedures and workflows.
• On-Call Support: Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure network availability and rapid response to incidents.
• Construction Support: Provision and configure switches during data center construction to ensure network reliability at energization.
• Safety & Compliance: Ensure all activities are performed safely and in accordance with site and equipment standards.

Qualifications & Experience

• Post-secondary education in a related field (computer systems, networking, troubleshooting, or repair) is an asset.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a network engineering or related role, ideally within a data center or similar operational environment.
• Core networking skills (CCNA or equivalent) required.
• Computer troubleshooting skills (CompTIA A+ or equivalent) preferred.
• Experience building or leading teams responsible for maintenance and repair of computer hardware.
• Fortinet certifications or experience (FortiGate, FortiSwitch) highly desirable.
• Candidates with transferable experience from Cisco Nexus or Firepower product lines are encouraged to apply.
• Experience operating in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
• Knowledge of data center components such as fiber optics, network switches, and PDUs is an asset.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively across all organizational levels.
• Proven problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills.
• Ability to travel and work flexible hours as required.
• High attention to detail, safety awareness, and a proactive, energetic attitude.

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