Network Operations Engineer

SNC-Lavalin; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services company based in Montreal is looking for a Network Operations Engineer. In this hands-on position, you will manage, monitor, and support the network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of relevant experience and hold a CCNP certification. Responsibilities include resolving network issues, mentoring junior staff, and maintaining network devices. Competitive benefits and a hybrid working culture are offered.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible benefits

Training and professional development

Generous time-off policies

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in supporting Network Infrastructure in a large organization.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco ASR and ISR routing platforms.
• Knowledge of network monitoring and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Respond quickly to network issues, incidents, and outages.
• Resolve up to 3rd line network-related incident support calls.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

CCNA or CCNP certifications

Troubleshooting network issues

Cisco Catalyst technologies

BGP and OSPF

Wireless LAN technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Tools

SolarWinds

Thousand Eyes

Velocloud SDWAN

Job description

Job Description

Overview

The Network Operations Engineer position is a hands‑on role to manage, monitor and support the network infrastructure and services. Working within the Network Operations Team you will provide support with resolving incidents, implementing customer requests, delivering on projects, proposing service improvements, and mentoring junior team members.

This role will suit an individual who has experience within a 2nd or 3rd line support environment and has proven experience in troubleshooting network related issues within a large organisation. While the candidate is expected to have a minimum of CCNP certification, it is equally important that candidate have a passion for networking. This position is responsible for managing Datacentre activities like commissioning, decommissioning of network devices, and need travel to Datacentre / Sites based on business requirements.

Your role

• Respond quickly and effectively to network issues, incidents, and outages.
• Resolve up to 3rd line network related incident support calls.
• Work on assigned incidents, change requests and project tasks.
• Mentor junior team members.
• Evaluate network change requests.
• Perform network devices maintenance and upgrade tasks.
• Use and configure network monitoring tools to identify and address issues before service degradation or an outage.
• Update technical documentation, network diagrams, processes, and procedures as needed.
• Comply with operational processes and SOPs put in place.
• Provide On-Call support on weekends based on On-Call shift roster.
• Keep abreast of developments in networking and network monitoring.
• Identifying opportunities for service improvement via automation or procedural change.
• Support DC task, Incidents, Firmware upgrade for Nexus, Catalyst switches.
• Network devices – rack, stack, commission, and decommission.
• Visit Datacentre to provide hands and eyes support based on business requirements.
• Coordinate with ISPs to resolve link outage incidents.
• Occasional travel User sites based on business requirements.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in IT or related field.
• 8 years in relevant experience in supporting Network Infrastructure in a large organization.
• CCNA or CCNP certifications.

Hands‑on experience on the following:

• Cisco Catalyst and Nexus switching technologies
• Cisco ASR and ISR routing platforms
• BGP and OSPF
• Wireless LAN technologies
• Knowledge of network monitoring & reporting tools

Added advantage if you have hands‑on experience on these:

• Extreme wireless platform.
• Velocloud SDWAN
• SolarWinds
• Thousand Eyes
• Cisco ISE
• Microsoft NPS

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

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