Robert Half
Network Engineer
Robert HalfCanada16 hours ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyInformation Technology

About the Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced Network Engineer to contribute to the planning, optimization, and ongoing support of a large, distributed enterprise network environment. This role is ideal for a highly skilled professional who values collaboration, technical excellence, and delivering reliable, secure infrastructure services across a multi‑site organization.

You will be deeply involved in architectural planning, operational support, and continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen network performance, stability, and security.

Key Responsibilities

Network Architecture & Design

  • Design and refine enterprise network solutions using Cisco Meraki MX, MS, and MR platforms.
  • Lead the implementation of SD‑WAN architecture and develop resilient VPN solutions for secure connectivity across multiple sites.

Operations & Troubleshooting

  • Conduct advanced troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis for LAN, WAN, and Wi‑Fi issues.
  • Use the Meraki Dashboard and performance analytics to monitor trends and implement proactive improvements.

Security & Compliance

  • Collaborate with security teams to enforce firewall rules, segmentation strategies, and Zero Trust principles.
  • Ensure that network configurations and operations align with internal policies and regulatory requirements.

Documentation & Standards

  • Maintain accurate network diagrams, configuration documents, and operational procedures.
  • Contribute to refining governance processes and elevating infrastructure standards across the environment.

Leadership & Mentoring

  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior team members and cross‑functional groups.
  • Act as a subject matter expert for Meraki technologies within the broader technology organization.

Work Environment

  • Primarily office‑based with occasional travel to branch locations as needed.
  • Hybrid work arrangement: 2 days per week on‑site.
  • Participation in an on‑call rotation supporting critical incident response.

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of progressive enterprise networking experience.
  • Deep hands‑on expertise with Cisco Meraki MX, MS, and MR product suites.
  • Strong knowledge of routing and switching technologies including BGP, OSPF, VLANs, and QoS.
  • Proven experience with SD‑WAN, VPN, and cloud‑managed network environments.
  • Familiarity with network security tools and practices, such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and SASE.
  • CCNP or higher certification is required; Meraki CMNA/CMNP strongly preferred.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and decision‑making capabilities.
  • Experience leading large-scale, multi‑site network projects.

Key Skills

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