Network Engineer

On behalf of our client, Affinity is looking for a Network Engineer to work on projects to upgrade network equipment in communication rooms.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to replace core switches. (Migration of settings from legacy to new, etc.)

• Ability to replace edge switches. (Migration of settings from legacy to new, etc.)

• Configure routing, firewall and NAT policies on internet firewalls.

• Coordinate with vendor to replace a legacy Metro circuit with a new CE circuit.

• Support the vendor pre-field, staging, and implementation activities for circuit replacement.

• Coordinate vendor decommissioning of legacy metro circuit.

• Site preparation for installation(s).

• Provide support with additional hardware components related to the work above.

• Physical labour related to the work above.

• Provide network implementation / production cutover services outside of normal business hours, as required.

Qualifications:

• A level of education, training, and experience equivalent to a university degree or technical diploma in a program such as communications technology

• Appropriate vendor network certification

• Four (4) years of recent data networking experience.

• Three (3) years of demonstrated experience with network equipment implementation / planning, site assessments, application of network standards and network issue problem-solving / troubleshooting

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About Affinity:

Affinity Group is a technology and business consulting and services company. We believe in creating long term relationships between clients and consultants that foster a mutually beneficial partnership. Affinity is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

For more information on Affinity, please visit www.affinity-group.ca

Job Number: 12304