Enterprise Network

Description:

We are hiring for an Enterprise Network/Platform Specialist for a full-time, on-site role in Brampton, Ontario. Reporting to the Manager of Enterprise Network Operations, the selected candidate will play a critical role in maintaining operational excellence in the IP and Access network platforms. The ideal applicant is a seasoned networking professional with hands-on experience in service provider environments and a deep understanding of advanced networking protocols and tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the top-tier expert for fault identification, isolation, and resolution for IP & Access network technologies.

• Conduct performance and fault analysis involving extended investigations and recommend strategic approaches for resolution.

• Manage configuration and maintenance of network elements and technology platforms.

• Provide expert support during change control processes, including method of procedure reviews and post-change validations.

• Design, implement, and maintain automation tools/scripts across Network Operations using both in-house and open-source tools.

• Maintain accurate and current network design and support documentation.

• Identify and lead new automation opportunities through data-driven insights.

• Collaborate with engineering teams on network design issues and optimize network performance.

• Participate in on-call rotation to support network operations.

• Comply with Health and Safety legislation and internal corporate policies.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Degree or diploma in Networking or Technology.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a Service Provider environment.

• Advanced expertise in networking (routers, switches, firewalls, subnetting, and network protocols).

• Deep knowledge of TCP/IP protocols including OSPF, ISIS, BGP, EIGRP, MPLS, VPNs, and Multicasting.

• Hands-on experience with Nokia (ALU) Service Routers 7750SR, 7210-SaS, and relevant software tools (TiMOS/SR OS, 5620 NSP/CPAM).

• Familiarity with Nokia 7360 XGS-PON, 5520 AMS, or other OLT solutions.

• Experience in security systems and DDoS mitigation.

• Proficiency in data analysis and log parsing tools such as Splunk, Grafana, etc.

• Lean-Six Sigma certification is an asset.

• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaborative team skills.

• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex network problems methodically and independently.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.