About Us
Welcome to Simnet Inc., a leading hosted private cloud company dedicated to providing innovative and reliable cloud solutions to businesses of all sizes. Our mission is to empower our clients with cutting‑edge technology that drives efficiency, scalability, and security. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and our ability to stay ahead of the technological curve.
Role Summary
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Network Analyst to join our dynamic team. As a Tier 2 Network Analyst at Simnet, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless operation and maintenance of our network infrastructure. You will be responsible for managing complex network environments, troubleshooting advanced network issues, and implementing robust network solutions that meet our clients’ needs. If our core values resonate with you and you’re eager to contribute your skills to something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you!
Salary Range : $75,000.00 to $90,000.00 CAD
Vacancy : Position Available Now
Location Type : Hybrid
In this role, you will be responsible for :
- Monitor network performance and availability, ensuring uptime and performance levels meet or exceed SLAs.
- Troubleshoot network issues and provide resolutions to network‑related problems.
- Configure and maintain network devices, switches, and firewalls.
- Maintain network firewall security policies to ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies.
- Collaborate with other IT teams to resolve cross‑functional issues.
- Respond to customer inquiries and provide support for network‑related issues.
- Document network configurations and changes to ensure accuracy and maintain an up‑to‑date inventory of network devices.
- Create procedural documentation including SoP’s / MoP’s
- Participate in the design and implementation of network solutions, including network design, VLAN management, routing and switching, wireless networking, load balancing, and VPN configurations.
- Continuously evaluate and improve network performance, identifying opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
- Stay up to date with new and developing networking tools and technologies
- Other tasks and duties as required.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree / diploma in computer science or related fieldMinimum 5 years of experience in network operations and maintenance or similar roleStrong technical skills in next‑gen firewall configuration, network design, VLAN management, routing and switching, wireless networking, load balancing, VPN configuration, and security complianceStrong knowledge of access control models and network securityExperience working in virtualized environments such as CloudStack, KVM, VMWareExperience with Data Centre migration & platform migrations and / or other large‑scale projectsProficiency in SD‑WAN technologies and solutionsIn‑depth understanding of communication protocols and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, etc)Ability to troubleshoot complex network issuesExcellent problem‑solving skills and analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail.Strong soft skills and ability to work well in a team environmentProven ability to delegate tasks to junior team membersExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work in a fast‑paced, dynamic environmentExperience that may accelerate impact (nice‑to‑haves)
Fortinet NSE / FCP certification is considered a strong assetDemonstrated experience in delegating tasks and managing team workloads effectively.Network related certifications a plus (CCNA, CCNP, etc)Understanding and experience with VXLAN is an assetBenefits
Comprehensive Health & Wellness : Extended health and dental coverage, plus a flexible health spending account (HSA), help you take care of yourself on your terms.Financial Wellbeing : Plan for your future with our group RRSP matching program.Learning & Growth : Access continuing education opportunities, professional development programs, and tuition support to grow your skills and advance your career.Work‑from‑home options : Flexibility of being able to work from home, especially during times when commuting or in‑person interactions may not be ideal.Recognition & Rewards : Our gamified, people driven program lets employees and leaders give kudos, earn recognition, and be rewarded for collaboration and impact.Collaborative Culture : Join a supportive, inclusive team where ideas flow freely, feedback is welcomed, and teamwork drives success.Challenging & Innovative Projects : Work on high‑impact projects that inspire creativity, experimentation, and forward‑thinking solutions.Convenience & Comfort : On‑site parking, casual dress code, free snacks & drinks, and company lunches twice a month to keep your day smooth.Team Connection : Participate in company events, outings, and team‑building activities that celebrate successes and build lasting connections.At SIMNET, we believe diverse and inclusive teams drive better outcomes. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants throughout the interview process.
We may use AI‑powered tools at certain stages of our hiring process to support application review and candidate communication. These tools assist our team, and all final hiring decisions are made by people – always.
We thank all applicants for their interest in SIMNET. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Let’s work together to build a better future!
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