Network Engineer

We are seeking a Network Engineer to support and evolve a large-scale, service-provider. This role focuses on the design, implementation, and operational support of complex data network systems that serve multiple institutions across the province.

There are two open positions, supporting short-term project delivery with a clear long-term need for permanent hires. The team is open to candidates at different levels of seniority, including more junior profiles with strong fundamentals and growth potential. The ideal candidate will work hybrid on-site in Vancouver, however this position is open remotely to candidates Canada-wide for the perfect fit.

What You’ll Be Working On:

You’ll contribute to major network initiatives that directly impact institutional clients, including:

• DDoS mitigation services – leveraging network visibility to identify and mitigate attacks before they impact members
• Firewall services – delivering firewall capabilities as part of end-to-end campus connectivity
• Ongoing network operations – supporting, troubleshooting, and improving MPLS-based network services
• Network audits and configuration reviews – identifying inconsistencies and improving resiliency and performance

Physical installation is handled by a dedicated infrastructure team; this role is focused on logical network design, configuration, and operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement, operate, and support MPLS and EVPN-based network services
• Support internet transit and peering relationships in a service-provider environment
• Participate in network design discussions and solution implementation
• Perform hands-on configuration review and troubleshooting
• Contribute to operational readiness and service improvements
• Participate in on-call support (approximately 2–3 times per year)

Required Skills & Experience

Must-Haves:

• Strong experience with MPLS and EVPN in production environments
• Knowledge of internet transit and peering
• Background in service provider or ISP-style networks (mid-sized ISP experience is ideal)

Nice to Have:

• Experience with SR-MPLS

Certifications (Preferred):

• JNCIS-SP (Juniper Service Provider) or CCNP-SP

Soft Skills & Fit

• Humble, collaborative, and eager to learn
• Proactive “go-getter” mindset
• Comfortable working in a highly technical, mission-critical environment

Additional Details

• On-call support is required on a limited basis