Senior Network Architect & Tech Lead

University of Calgary; Calgary; Presencial; CAD 110.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The University of Calgary is seeking a Senior Network Specialist to lead network operations, oversee architectural design, and provide expert guidance across projects. This role requires engaging with IT leadership, coordinating patch management, and ensuring high-availability of core campus networks.

As a senior team member, you will mentor colleagues, balance priorities, and manage on-call responsibilities beyond standard hours. Office location: Calgary, Alberta.

Formación

• Undergraduate degree in Engineering or Computer Science.
• CCNP and progression towards CCIE, or related network engineering discipline certification.
• 10-15 years of directly relevant experience in a highly complex network environment.
• Expert level knowledge of routing and routing protocols including MPLS, VPLS, BGP, etc.
• Expert level knowledge of IP, TCP, and UDP.
• Expert level knowledge and experience of Ethernet and related technologies.
• Experience with scripting languages and network monitoring and testing tools.
• Working knowledge with operating systems like VMware, Linux, Windows.
• Experience configuring VOIP devices and protocols.
• Experience with CLI device operating systems.
• Experience with firewalls and load balancers.
• Experience with wireless devices.
• Expert level knowledge of Nexus 9K/7K/5K/2K switches.

Responsabilidades

• Provide architectural oversight and review of network designs and projects.
• Ensure network deliverables meet standards and are delivered on time.
• Mentor and provide technical leadership to the Network Operations team.
• Oversee documentation, testing, and escalation processes for operations.

Conocimientos

CCNP

CCIE (progression)

Routing protocols

IP/TCP/UDP

Ethernet technologies

Scripting

VMware/Linux/Windows

VOIP devices/protocols

CLI device OS

Firewalls/Load balancers

Wireless devices

Nexus switches (9K/7K/5K/2K)

Educación

Undergraduate degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Herramientas

VMware

Linux

Windows

Descripción del empleo

The University of Calgary is seeking a Senior Network Specialist to lead network operations, oversee architectural design, and provide expert guidance across projects. This role requires engaging with IT leadership, coordinating patch management, and ensuring high-availability of core campus networks.

As a senior team member, you will mentor colleagues, balance priorities, and manage on-call responsibilities beyond standard hours. Office location: Calgary, Alberta.