Network Systems Engineer

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Skills and Abilities

Work setting
- Various locations
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Consulting firm
- Remote or mobile
Tasks
- Assess, document and optimize the capacity and performance of information and communication system networks
- Research, design and develop information and communication system network architecture
- Research, evaluate and integrate network system and data communication hardware and software
- Analyze user's requirements, and design and develop system architecture and specifications
- Develop and conduct design verification simulations and prototype bench tests of components
- Maintain, troubleshoot and administer the use of local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), mainframe networks and computer workstations and peripheral equipment
- Provide problem-solving services to network users
- Set up local area networks and connections to the Internet
- Monitor the performance of computer systems and networks
- Coordinate access and use of computer networks
Computer and technology knowledge
- Firewall
Equipment and machinery experience
- Switches
- Routers
Area of specialization
- Telecommunications
- Networks
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel regularly
- Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Sound discrimination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Screening questions
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
- Day
- Overtime available
Workplace information
- Hybrid
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Bonus
Long term benefits
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities