SENIOR NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER

Apex Systems; Burnaby; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Certification discounts

On‑demand training

Job summary

Everforth Apex is recruiting a Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer to lead the build and configuration of new network equipment. The role involves directing a team, ensuring PHSA standards, and planning power component requirements, with after-hours cutovers as needed.

The candidate should have 10+ years in cabling and 7+ years in IT networking, familiarity with BICSI/IEEE/CSA/TIA/EIA, and strong documentation skills.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in cabling installation and structured cabling design (fiber optics and copper).
• 7+ years IT networking infrastructure experience.
• Familiar with BICSI, IEEE, CSA, TIA & EIA standards.
• Good knowledge of power distribution (UPS, PDU & ATS).
• MS Excel and Word expertise.
• Familiar with Project Management practices and PMP standards.
• Understanding of data networks, connectivity and PBX/IP telephony.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct the team responsible for configuration, build, documentation and implementation of new equipment.
• Review documentation from engineers/outside RCDD's to ensure PHSA standards are followed.
• Review size and recommend TR power components based on equipment load.
• Identify deviations and explain risk assessment concerns with signed documents.
• Assist contractor in developing solutions, pathways and spaces for secure penetrations/fire stopping.
• Assist project manager in selecting options and securing PHSA/client approvals.
• Site preparation for installations.
• Provide support with additional hardware components.
• Physical labor related to the work above.
• Provide network implementation/production cutover services outside of normal hours.

Skills

Cabling installation

Structured cabling design

Data networks & IP telephony

Risk assessment

Education

PMP certification/training

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

Job Title

Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer

Location

Remote

Overview

PHSA is in the process of upgrading their Network Infrastructure and requires a Senior Network Engineer to oversee the team responsible for the build and configuration of the new equipment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct the team responsible for configuration, build, documentation and implementation of new equipment.
• Review documentation from engineers/outside RCDD's to ensure PHSA standards are followed.
• Review size / recommend TR power components requirements based on equipment load.
• Identify deviations being contemplated by client/project manager to explain risk assessment concerns, subsequently having risk assessment documents signed.
• Assist contractor in developing solutions, new pathways & spaces to provide secure building penetrations/fire stopping.
• Assist project manager in team with choosing best options and identifying possible compromises approved by PHSA team and client.
• Site preparation for installation(s).
• Provide support with additional hardware components related to the work above.
• Physical labor related to the work above.
• Provide network implementation / production cutover services outside of normal business hours, as required.

Required Qualifications

• 10 years' experience in the field of cabling installation and structured cabling design (Fiber Optics and Copper).
• Familiar with International standards such as BICSI, IEEE, CSA, TIA & EIA.
• 7+ years IT Networking Infrastructure experience.
• Good knowledge of Power Distribution practices including UPS, PDU & ATS.
• MS Excel and Word expertise.
• Familiar with Project Management practices and PMP standards.
• Understanding of Data Networks, connectivity and Voice Communications (PBX & IP Telephony).

Nice to Have

• Certified Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD).
• Experience with Data Center design.
• Experience in Health Service and P3 Projects.

About Everforth Apex

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Everforth Apex Benefits Overview

• In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA.