Senior Network Engineer
Apply NowCompany: Carleton University
Location: Ottawa, ON K1A 0A5
Description:
Please note that the successful incumbent will be required to work on-campus during their onboarding. Afterward, they will be eligible to work hybrid.
Job Number: J0425-0199
Job Title: Senior Network Engineer
Job Type: Continuing Full Time
Department: Operations & Infrastructure
Job Category: Information Technology
Number of Positions: 1
Date Posted (dd/mm/yyyy): 24/04/2025
Closing Date (dd/mm/yyyy): 08/05/2025
Salary (with Salary Rate): 96,370.00 - 125,281.00/Year
Employee Group: Non-Union
Salary Level: NU06
Hours Per Week: 35
Date Position Available: 01/07/2025
About Carleton University
Carleton University is situated on unceded Algonquin territory and bordered by the Rideau River and the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage site, in Ottawa, Ontario. The university is just minutes from the heart of our nation's government and G-7 organizations and this capital advantage provides opportunities for staff and faculty and students to make a positive impact in our community and around the world.
Named a Top 100 Employer in 2023, 2024 and 2025, and a National Capital Region Top Employer for 10 consecutive years, Carleton University is one of Canada's most resourceful and productive hubs of learning and research, fuelling a rich talent pipeline that is supporting social and economic renewal. The university's smart, caring and connected community inspires and empowers individuals to become change leaders who drive impact in the world while challenging conventional modes of thinking and doing. At Carleton, we are committed to fostering an innovative, equitable and welcoming work environment. Carleton is also a nationally certified Healthy Workplace and is a recipient of the Canada Awards for Excellence, Healthy Workplace Order of Excellence and Platinum Level Certification for Mental Health at Work.
The university's Strategic Integrated Plan 2020-2025 is an ambitious vision for the future, anchored in Carleton's strengths and student-centric, community-engaged values.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible to support the operational design, performance and integrity of enterprise-wide network systems and infrastructure.
Qualifications:
The incumbent must possess the following qualifications:
Knowledge of information technology systems policies, procedures, and processes
Knowledge of network systems and architecture and industry practices and processes
Knowledge of office as well as the broader university academic units, departments, and divisions
Knowledge of office productivity software and databases, internet browsers and search engines, discipline-specific software, enterprise software, and technology devices
Knowledge of cultural competency and diversity in a business context
Expert knowledge of the following: L2 switching technologies such as STP, trunking, LACP and VPC; IPv4 and IPv4 addressing and routing EIGRP, OSPFv3 and BGP; DNS & DHCP services including infoblox system administration; network security including administration of CISCO-ASA and Cisco-Firepower; network device operating software including administration of F5-LTM and F5-ASM systems; network authentication services including LDAP, RADIUS and TACACS, familiarity with authentication servers such as ISE and RSA SecureID; Cisco wireless access points and controller; Cisco Prime Infrastructure
Education and Experience:
The above is normally acquired through the completion of:
Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, computer system engineering
Minimum of seven years of previous information technology network experience
HR Note:
Equivalencies will be considered. Applicants are encouraged to provide information which may demonstrate equivalent qualifications. Please note that applicants may be required to complete an employment test as part of the selection process for this position. Those applicants that are selected for an interview will be requested to contact the Human Resource Advisor assigned to this competition as soon as possible to discuss any accommodation requirements. Arrangements will be made to accommodate your request in a timely manner. Carleton University is strongly committed to fostering diversity within its community as a source of excellence, cultural enrichment, and social strength. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our University including, but not limited to: women; visible minorities; First Nations, Inuit and Mtis peoples; persons with disabilities; and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expressions.
Health and Safety Requirements
This position is regularly required to work on campus in person. In the event of a public health emergency or a health and safety issue, it is possible that you may be required to work temporarily remotely due to public health orders, directives and/or health and safety requirements. If this happens, you will work with your direct manager to set up a remote work environment including discussing appropriate technology and requirements. You are required to follow all University policies and directives, including to set up a safe and confidential workspace in a remote location and ensure all Carleton property (intellectual and other) is safeguarded. If required to work remotely, you will be notified by your manager when working full time physically onsite will resume.
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Job Number: J0425-0199
Job Title: Senior Network Engineer
Job Type: Continuing Full Time
Department: Operations & Infrastructure
Job Category: Information Technology
Number of Positions: 1
Date Posted (dd/mm/yyyy): 24/04/2025
Closing Date (dd/mm/yyyy): 08/05/2025
Salary (with Salary Rate): 96,370.00 - 125,281.00/Year
Employee Group: Non-Union
Salary Level: NU06
Hours Per Week: 35
Date Position Available: 01/07/2025
About Carleton University
Carleton University is situated on unceded Algonquin territory and bordered by the Rideau River and the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage site, in Ottawa, Ontario. The university is just minutes from the heart of our nation's government and G-7 organizations and this capital advantage provides opportunities for staff and faculty and students to make a positive impact in our community and around the world.
Named a Top 100 Employer in 2023, 2024 and 2025, and a National Capital Region Top Employer for 10 consecutive years, Carleton University is one of Canada's most resourceful and productive hubs of learning and research, fuelling a rich talent pipeline that is supporting social and economic renewal. The university's smart, caring and connected community inspires and empowers individuals to become change leaders who drive impact in the world while challenging conventional modes of thinking and doing. At Carleton, we are committed to fostering an innovative, equitable and welcoming work environment. Carleton is also a nationally certified Healthy Workplace and is a recipient of the Canada Awards for Excellence, Healthy Workplace Order of Excellence and Platinum Level Certification for Mental Health at Work.
The university's Strategic Integrated Plan 2020-2025 is an ambitious vision for the future, anchored in Carleton's strengths and student-centric, community-engaged values.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible to support the operational design, performance and integrity of enterprise-wide network systems and infrastructure.
Qualifications:
The incumbent must possess the following qualifications:
Knowledge of information technology systems policies, procedures, and processes
Knowledge of network systems and architecture and industry practices and processes
Knowledge of office as well as the broader university academic units, departments, and divisions
Knowledge of office productivity software and databases, internet browsers and search engines, discipline-specific software, enterprise software, and technology devices
Knowledge of cultural competency and diversity in a business context
Expert knowledge of the following: L2 switching technologies such as STP, trunking, LACP and VPC; IPv4 and IPv4 addressing and routing EIGRP, OSPFv3 and BGP; DNS & DHCP services including infoblox system administration; network security including administration of CISCO-ASA and Cisco-Firepower; network device operating software including administration of F5-LTM and F5-ASM systems; network authentication services including LDAP, RADIUS and TACACS, familiarity with authentication servers such as ISE and RSA SecureID; Cisco wireless access points and controller; Cisco Prime Infrastructure
Education and Experience:
The above is normally acquired through the completion of:
Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, computer system engineering
Minimum of seven years of previous information technology network experience
HR Note:
Equivalencies will be considered. Applicants are encouraged to provide information which may demonstrate equivalent qualifications. Please note that applicants may be required to complete an employment test as part of the selection process for this position. Those applicants that are selected for an interview will be requested to contact the Human Resource Advisor assigned to this competition as soon as possible to discuss any accommodation requirements. Arrangements will be made to accommodate your request in a timely manner. Carleton University is strongly committed to fostering diversity within its community as a source of excellence, cultural enrichment, and social strength. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our University including, but not limited to: women; visible minorities; First Nations, Inuit and Mtis peoples; persons with disabilities; and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expressions.
Health and Safety Requirements
This position is regularly required to work on campus in person. In the event of a public health emergency or a health and safety issue, it is possible that you may be required to work temporarily remotely due to public health orders, directives and/or health and safety requirements. If this happens, you will work with your direct manager to set up a remote work environment including discussing appropriate technology and requirements. You are required to follow all University policies and directives, including to set up a safe and confidential workspace in a remote location and ensure all Carleton property (intellectual and other) is safeguarded. If required to work remotely, you will be notified by your manager when working full time physically onsite will resume.
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