Senior Global Network Administrator

Recurrent Energy; Guelph; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Recurrent Energy seeks a Senior Global Network Administrator to design and manage network, cloud, and infrastructure systems in Guelph, ON. This role includes troubleshooting, optimizing performance, and mentoring junior engineers, requiring robust skills in network engineering and cloud platforms. Join a forward-thinking team in the fast-paced renewable energy sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in network engineering and IT infrastructure management.
• Extensive experience with cloud platforms.
• Relevant certifications like CCNA, CCNP, or AWS Certified Solutions Architect are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, deployment, and management of network infrastructure.
• Architect and maintain cloud infrastructure solutions.
• Conduct regular assessments to ensure security and compliance.

Skills

Network protocols

Routing

Switching

Cloud infrastructure

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Infrastructure-as-code tools

Job description

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Company Summary:

Bright Minds. Bold Mission. Clean Future.

At Recurrent Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc., we’re more than a global leader in utility-scale solar and battery storage—we’re not just building utility-scale solar and battery storage projects—we’re shaping the future of energy. Our impact spans six continents and over 25 global offices, from initial design to decades of efficient, reliable performance in the field.

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We value:

• Ownership, Accountability and Initiative – Those who see a challenge and take action, from early-stage design through ongoing operations and maintenance.
• Critical Thinking and Decisiveness – Problem solvers who trust their judgement at every stage, from construction to long-term asset management.
• Purpose-Driven Excellence – People driven by purpose, not just process, who understand the lasting impact of their work.

What you can expect:

Here, you’ll grow by doing. We invest in our people with real stretch opportunities, ongoing development, and the chance to build expertise in one of the world’s most critical industries. And while the pace is fast and the expectations are high, so is the opportunity.

Our values aren’t just posters on the wall. Trust, Accountability, Teamwork, Excellence, Inclusiveness, and Humbleness guide how we work, grow, and deliver—together.

So, if you’re looking for comfort, cruise control, or a place to hide—we’re not for you.

But if you’re hungry to make a difference, ready to get your hands dirty, and want to be part of something meaningful—then we’d love to meet you. Join us. Build what matters.

Position Title: Senior Global Network Administrator

Department: Information Technology

Reports To: Director of Information Technology (Temporarily until Sr. Manager of Corporate Security & Infrastructure is hired).

Location: Guelph, ON (Hybrid)

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Global Network Administrator to join our team. This role will focus on designing, implementing, and managing our network, cloud, and infrastructure systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network engineering, cloud infrastructure, and IT infrastructure management, with a proven track record of leading complex projects.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, deployment, and management of network infrastructure to ensure high availability, performance, and security.
• Architect and maintain cloud infrastructure solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) to support business operations.
• Monitor and optimize the performance of network and cloud systems.
• Conduct regular assessments and audits to ensure infrastructure security and compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate infrastructure solutions into all aspects of the company’s operations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues in a timely manner.
• Develop and maintain documentation for network, cloud, and infrastructure configurations and procedures.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in network, cloud, and infrastructure engineering.

Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual will perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. A master’s degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in network engineering, cloud infrastructure, and IT infrastructure management.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, routing, and switching.
• Extensive experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools and practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or equivalent are highly desirable.

Recurrent Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Renewable Energy Power Generation, Services for Renewable Energy, and Energy Technology

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