Network Engineer

Position Title: Network Engineer

Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid)

Our Company:

Charter is an award-winning IT Infrastructure Solution Provider of technology and services with offices across Canada. Founded in 1997, Charter’s mission is to align people, process, and technologies by offering a comprehensive portfolio of innovative IT solutions, Advisory & Consulting Services, Project Services, and Managed Services. Our team of experts leverages a business architecture methodology and a human-centered design approach to drive successful digital transformations for our clients. Forward, Together with Charter, achieving your possible.

Overview:

Charter is currently seeking an experienced IT Network Engineer to join our team starting mid-Feb 2025. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience as a Network Engineer installing, configuring, and troubleshooting network infrastructure (i.e., Cisco, Extreme, Juniper, Fortinet). Previous experience configuring network protocols, managing network security, and collaborating with 3rd party vendors would be a great asset. Candidates must reside in Canada for the duration of the project.

Qualifications and Experience:

• 8+ years of experience as a Network Engineer installing, configuring, and troubleshooting network infrastructure (i.e., Cisco, Extreme, Juniper, Fortinet).
• Experience managing wireless networks (i.e., Cisco Meraki, HP Aruba).
• Experience supporting Layer 2/Layer 3 networking, VLANs, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, etc.), and redundancy protocols (HSRP, VRRP).
• Experience managing network security, including firewalls and VPNs.
• Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools (i.e., SolarWinds).
• Experience troubleshooting network issues and resolving connectivity problems.
• Experience documenting network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
• Education: Active industry certifications, (i.e., CCNP) would be an asset.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) in English is required.
• Must be authorized to work in Canada.

Note: Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor candidates.

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 4 months

Expected hours: 37.5 – 40 per week

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Network protocols: 6 years (preferred)
• Network monitoring: 6 years (preferred)
• Network management: 7 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• CCNP (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ottawa, ON K1G 3W7

Expected start date: 2025-01-06