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Global Network Engineer

Job in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: IKO
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-20
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Network Engineer, Network Security, Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Description

Global Network Engineering

We are currently seeking a
Global Network Engineer
tolead the design, testing, and initial deployment of network, security, voice, and cloud networking infrastructure at all global IKO locations. The role focuses on Level 3 support, developing proofs of concept (POCs), implementing new technologies, and creating comprehensive documentation to support the Network Operations team. The incumbent will apply advanced technical expertise, problem-solving, and communication skills to align solutions with IKO’s business requirements and global IT standards.

This opportunity is based fully onsite at our Mississauga, ON office location and reports to our Senior Manager, Global Network and Communications.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Competitive compensation/pay package (posted salary range)

  • Dental/Vision/Medical benefits

  • Life Insurance

  • Health Spending Account

  • Employee Support and Mental Wellness

  • Competitive matched retirement savings program – RRSP

  • Be part of a long-standing and stable industry leader

  • WHEN YOU JOINUS

    YOU WILL BE:

  • Designing and implementing network, security, voice, and cloud networking infrastructure (e.g., Azure Virtual Networks, Express Route, VPN gateways) to meet business requirements and align with defined Global IT standards.

  • Diagnosing and troubleshooting network, security, voice, and Aruba Wireless and Aruba Central issues using standard tools and processes.

  • Communicating with vendors for service changes, hardware/software orders, and coordinating related activities.

  • Maintaining published documentation for technical procedures, policies, and standard processes related to network, cloud networking, and Aruba Wireless and Aruba Central infrastructure.

  • Implementing and monitoring security solutions, standards, and policies in accordance with IKO’s Information Security Framework.

  • Assisting in investigations of possible security breaches as part of the incident management team.

  • Supporting network/security/voice/cloud networking/Aruba Wireless and Aruba Central group representation in audits.

  • Supporting the development of Business Continuity Plans (BCP) for network and cloud networking infrastructure.

  • Performing additional duties as assigned by the Senior Manager, Global Network and Communications.

  • OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  • 7-10 years’ experience designing and managing large enterprise networks, datacenter systems, and systems architecture.

  • 3-5 years’ experience with Azure Cloud in a hybrid setup, including designing cloud networking solutions.

  • Expert in switching and routing, particularly BGP/OSPF, with hands-on experience with Palo Alto Firewalls.

  • Ability to assess datacenter and cloud networking trends to develop and implement hardware and software standards.

  • Collaborative team player who can lead technical discussions in departmental meetings and influence outcomes.

  • Upholds ‘best practice’ standards and drives innovation in network and cloud networking solutions.

  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills.

  • Knowledge of French or the ability to develop French is a plus.

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

  • Additional Key

    Skills:

  • Palo Alto Firewalls

  • Office 365/Azure AD/Azure

  • Designing cloud networking (e.g., Azure Virtual Networks, VPN gateways, Express Route)

  • HP Networking (Aruba) switches and access points

  • Knowledge of routing protocols (BGP/RIP/OSPF/etc.)

  • SD-WAN Technology

  • A10/F5 Load Balancers

  • Proof Point Mail  Filter

  • Aruba Wirelessand Aruba Central

  • Citrix Netscaler, Citrix Xen Mobile MDM

  • Network Tools (NMap/Wireshark/SSH/SCP/Telnet/FTP/etc.)

  • Understanding of key Microsoft network protocols (SMB/CIFS/MAPI/Active Sync/SQL)

  • VMware fundamentals

  • Business Continuity Planning (BCP)

  • WORK AUTHORIZATIONS AND TRAVEL:

  • Travel estimated at 10%, within North America and Europe (incumbent should be ready to travel).

  • Valid G driver’s license.

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    Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its…

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