Senior Network Engineer - Global Backbone (Hybrid)

i3D.net; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Wellness services

Free Games

Vacation 5 weeks + discretionary days

Job summary

i3D.net is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to design, deploy, and support a global network across data center environments. You will work with Juniper hardware and automation tools to ensure low-latency, high-availability connectivity for customers worldwide.

The role is hybrid, based near our Montréal office, with collaboration across architects and product teams. Strong English communication is required; knowledge of French is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in networking, IT, or related field.
• 5–7 years of network engineering experience in ISP/datacenter settings.
• Strong knowledge of BGP/IS-IS/OSPF, EVPN-VXLAN, MPLS and Juniper gear.
• Experience with Ansible and Python for automation.
• Proficient with Netbox and traffic-monitoring tools like Kentik.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain network configurations using automation tools.
• Troubleshoot backbone and data center issues across hardware and protocols.
• Monitor traffic and perform capacity planning with Kentik.
• Keep diagrams and docs up to date for ops clarity.
• Support DDoS mitigation and enforce security policies.
• Collaborate with architects, product teams and engineers on network projects.
• Assist in automating network tasks to improve reliability.
• Participate in on-call rotation and expert-troubleshooting with senior engineers.

Skills

BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, EVPN-VXLAN, MPLS

Juniper hardware

Ansible

Python

Netbox

Kentik

Grafana

Troubleshooting

Linux

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in networking/IT

Tools

Netbox

Kentik

Grafana

Ansible

Python

Juniper MX/QFX/SRX/EX

REST APIs

Job description

i3D.net is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to design, deploy, and support a global network across data center environments. You will work with Juniper hardware and automation tools to ensure low-latency, high-availability connectivity for customers worldwide.

The role is hybrid, based near our Montréal office, with collaboration across architects and product teams. Strong English communication is required; knowledge of French is a plus.