Senior Network Engineer in Toronto

Senior Network Engineer in Toronto

Toronto Full-Time 126000 - 154000 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and support enterprise network infrastructure in a hybrid environment.
  • Company: Join a leading health insurance company focused on innovation.
  • Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative team culture with mentorship opportunities and career advancement.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in network engineering while working with cutting-edge technologies.
  • Qualifications: 8+ years of experience in network engineering and cloud connectivity.

The predicted salary is between 126000 - 154000 $ per year.

OnX Canada is working with a major health insurance company seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join their growing team. This is a hybrid environment, requiring the candidate to work 2 days onsite per week in Toronto. Reporting to the Manager, Network Operations, the Network Engineer plays a lead role in the Network Administration team responsible for the design, implementation, and operational support of our client's enterprise and cloud networking environment—including switching, routing, firewall/IPS, and hybrid connectivity across on-premises and public cloud platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and/or assist in the engineering (planning, design, implementation, and operation) of complex network infrastructure systems.
  • Accountable for the ZTNA platform lifecycle and operations (availability, performance, upgrades, connectors, troubleshooting, monitoring, and vendor engagement).
  • Engineer network security controls across on-premises and cloud environments, including firewall policy, segmentation, secure remote access, and alignment to Zero Trust principles.
  • Monitor network performance and capacity in the areas of response, throughput, availability, and capacity.
  • Conduct performance monitoring and baseline analysis, focusing on improving service robustness, resilience, and stability.
  • Participate in maintenance and testing of disaster recovery plans, processes, and procedures necessary to recover services in the event of a disaster.
  • Manage vendor relationships for maintenance and support of existing systems.
  • Provide mentorship within the Team as a Senior technical resource.
  • Provide 24x7 on-call support on a rotating basis.

Qualifications:

  • A university degree or college diploma in Computer Science or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 8 years’ experience engineering and supporting enterprise network infrastructure, including cloud and hybrid connectivity.
  • Experience with Zero Trust and ZTNA concepts.
  • Cloud networking: AWS/Azure/GCP virtual networks (VPC/VNet), route tables, network security constructs, load balancing, and DNS integration.
  • Automation and Infrastructure as Code for networking: Terraform, Ansible, and scripting with Git-based workflows and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Clear and effective written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent planning, organizing, and time management skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Must be a team player with the ability to work independently in a rapidly changing environment.

Candidates must currently hold or be eligible to obtain a Government of Canada Reliability Status security clearance.

Senior Network Engineer in Toronto employer: OnX

OnX Enterprise Solutions is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture in Calgary, where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring our team members are equipped to excel in their roles. Our competitive compensation package, including performance-based bonuses, combined with the chance to build meaningful relationships within Calgary's vibrant enterprise community, makes OnX a rewarding place to advance your career.

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Contact Details:

OnX Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Network Engineer in Toronto

Network Administration
Cloud Networking (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Zero Trust Architecture (ZTNA)
Site-to-Site VPN (IPsec)
BGP Routing
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
API-driven Automation