Director, Network Build
Xplore Inc.
Role: Network Administrator / NOC Network Engineer
Location: Calgary, AB
Work Model: Onsite
Employment Type: Full-time permanent
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Network Administrator / NOC Network Engineer with strong hands-on experience supporting enterprise network environments. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Cisco Routing & Switching, Meraki SD-WAN, network troubleshooting, and NOC operations and must be comfortable working in a 24x7 shift-based support environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide L2/L3 network support in an enterprise NOC environment.
- Monitor and troubleshoot routing, switching, and Layer 1/Layer 2 network issues .
- Support and maintain Cisco routers, switches, WLCs, firewalls, and Meraki SD-WAN environments.
- Troubleshoot network outages, connectivity issues, performance problems, and service disruptions.
- Monitor network performance, alerts, and incidents and ensure timely resolution.
- Manage incidents, escalations, and service requests according to operational SLAs.
- Coordinate with ISPs, vendors, and internal infrastructure teams for issue resolution.
- Support DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management (IPAM) .
- Maintain network documentation, configurations, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide technical support to end users.
- Work effectively in a 24x7 shift-based NOC support model .
Required Skills
- 6 10 years of hands-on NOC / Network Administration experience.
- Strong hands-on expertise in Cisco Routing & Switching .
- Experience with Cisco Meraki SD-WAN .
- Experience supporting enterprise routers, switches, WLCs, and firewalls .
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, Layer 1/Layer 2 troubleshooting, DNS, DHCP, and IPAM .
- Experience with network monitoring, alerting, incident management, and ticketing tools .
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced NOC environment.
- Willingness to work 24x7 shifts , including weekends and holidays as required.
Preferred Skills
- Hands-on experience with Cisco Meraki environments .
- Knowledge of SD-WAN technologies .
- Exposure to Data Center networking .
- Experience working with enterprise network monitoring and ticketing platforms.
- Cisco CCNA certification or equivalent knowledge.
Reference: WJ-291_11106438