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Senior L3 Network​/Linux Systems Engineer

Job in Markham, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: NEXTOLOGIES
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-02
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity, Network Engineer, IT Specialist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 CAD Yearly CAD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
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  • Being escalation point for a variety of change requests/complex issues
  • Configuration and administration of core routers, switches, firewalls and Linux servers
  • Architecture and designing the network topologies & comprehensive IT solutions, create and maintain Visio / Lucidchart diagrams, configuration templates, IP addressing (Net Box IPAM) and the low-level design documents that contains all the switching/routing details, migration steps, bandwidth analysis and security policy controls
  • Write and implements scripts to automate tasks in Linux (Python/Bash/PHP)
  • Utilize the network monitoring tools to pinpoint issues and bottlenecks in the network and take the necessary steps to rectify it.
  • Collaborate with various internal groups, business units to understand the applications and provide end to end network solution as per the firm's network standards.
  • Troubleshoot issues from L2 to L4 of the OSI layer in the network.
  • Configure and route multicast traffic across the network (PIM, IGMP).
  • Building, installing and mounting servers and network equipment’s in the Data Center
  • Troubleshooting server hardware and deep tuning of Linux OS settings to achieve required perfomance
  • Provide break down of an issue to NOC supervisors to enable them understand and explain the problem to the client.
Responsibilities
  • Being escalation point for a variety of change requests/complex issues
  • Configuration and administration of core routers, switches, firewalls and Linux servers
  • Architecture and designing the network topologies & comprehensive IT solutions, create and maintain Visio / Lucidchart diagrams, configuration templates, IP addressing (Net Box IPAM) and the low-level design documents that contains all the switching/routing details, migration steps, bandwidth analysis and security policy controls
  • Write and implements scripts to automate tasks in Linux (Python/Bash/PHP)
  • Manage various virtualization environments (Proxmox)
  • Utilize the network monitoring tools to pinpoint issues and bottlenecks in the network and take the necessary steps to rectify it.
  • Collaborate with various internal groups, business units to understand the applications and provide end to end network solution as per the firm's network standards.
  • Troubleshoot issues from L2 to L4 of the OSI layer in the network.
  • Configure and route multicast traffic across the network (PIM, IGMP).
  • Building, installing and mounting servers and network equipment’s in the Data Center
  • Troubleshooting server hardware and deep tuning of Linux OS settings to achieve required perfomance
  • Provide break down of an issue to NOC supervisors to enable them understand and explain the problem to the client.
Qualifications
  • Expert in classless and classful IPv4 address designing, deploying and management.
  • In-depth knowledge on Routing, Switching and Network Security with the broad industry experience (OSPF, BGP, PIM) on Cisco;
    Brocade as a plus.
  • 3-5 years of experience with designing and implementing large enterprise network environments and with Linux system administration. CCNP or equivalent or higher industry certification are preferred
  • Hands on experience with Cisco Catalyst 6500 platform, Nexus (3K,5K,9K) switches, TNSR routing platfrom and PFsense firewalls.
  • Thorough understanding of TCP/IP protocol family and network security technologies.
  • Designed and built a multi-tier DMZ Network with micro and macro segmentation
  • Experience in migrating large scale datacenters and providing the support for the applications migrations.
  • Ability to work both independently and as a team member is essential.
  • Strong presentation skills are imperative to be able to explain network design, articulate risk and facilitate decision making.
  • Experience in network data analysis with tools such as Wireshark, TCPDump
  • Experience in performing administrative tasks on Linux Servers (CentOS and Ubuntu)
  • Hands on experience with Cisco network equipment.
  • Experienced in…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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