[C] Senior Network Administrator

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So if youre ready to play with purpose grow with passion and win as one wed love to have you on our team.

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Job Description

Location:Toronto ON
Department:IT Infrastructure
Employment Type:1-year full-time freelance position

About the Role

Were looking for a motivatedNetwork Administratorwith24 years of hands-on experiencein managing and optimizing enterprise network environments. The ideal candidate is eager to learn detail-oriented and ready to grow their expertise in Cisco technologies and modern networking solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure maintain and troubleshootCisco routing and switchinginfrastructure.
• Support and optimizewireless network environmentsfor reliability and performance.
• Manage and maintainCisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)for network access control and authentication.
• Monitor network performance and ensure high availability and security across systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams on infrastructure and security initiatives.
• Document network changes configurations and procedures accurately.

Required Experience and Skills

• 24 yearsof experience as a Network Administrator or Network Engineer.
• Strong understanding ofCisco Route & SwitchWireless andIdentity Services Engine (ISE).
• Familiarity withnetwork design principles VLANs STP OSPF and BGP.
• Experience withnetwork monitoring toolsand basic troubleshooting methodologies.

Preferred / Plus Skills

• Experience withPalo Alto FirewallingandCisco ASA VPNadministration.
• Exposure toCisco SD-WANandCisco DNA Center (DNAC).
• Understanding ofnetwork automation conceptsand scripting is an asset.
• Relevant Cisco certifications (CCNA CCNP etc.) are preferred but not required.

Who You Are

• A proactive problem solver with strong analytical skills.
• Able to work independently while collaborating effectively with others.
• Passionate about learning and staying current with emerging network technologies.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge networking technologies.
• Supportive environment for professional development and certification
• Unique working environment supporting major sporting events

Job Posting Compensation Range/Rate:

Freelance Rate

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Required Experience:

Senior IC

Experience: years
Vacancy: 1