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Network Engineer Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Global Network Engineer

Mississauga, ON · On-site

CA$96K - CA$129K/yr

Reporting to our Senior Manager, Global Network and Communications, we are currently looking for a Global Network Engineer to lead the design, testing, and initial deployment of network, security ...

Senior Cloud Network Engineer The Senior Cloud Network Engineer's responsibility is to design, implement and manage scalable, secure, and high‑performance hybrid cloud network architectures. This ...

Geotab is seeking a Senior Network Engineer who will serve as the subject matter expert for all corporate, data center, and cloud-based networks - leading the design, implementation, and support of ...

About the role The Senior Network Engineer provides onsite technical support, maintenance, and management of complex solutions that span across multiple enterprise technical streams. This role has a ...

For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com The Cloud Network Engineer will assist with the planning, building and operation of Cloud-based infrastructure. They ...

Direct and motivate a team of network engineer professionals, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills and resources to protect our clients' network infrastructure. * Recruit, hire, train ...

Cloud Network Engineer II

Toronto, ON · Hybrid

CA$96K - CA$136K/yr

OVERVIEW As a Cloud Network Engineer, you will be responsible for engineering, automating, and supporting enterprise cloud networking solutions across Azure, AWS, and GCP. This role combines deep ...

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How much do network engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for network engineer in Ontario is $92,741.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $109,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a network engineer do?

A Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the computer networks that support in-house voice, data, video, and wireless network services. They ensure network reliability and performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize network security. Network Engineers work with hardware and software, coordinate with other IT professionals, and often manage upgrades or expansions to meet an organization's needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a network engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Network Engineer, you need a solid understanding of network protocols, routing and switching, and typically hold a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Cisco IOS, network monitoring software, and certifications such as CCNA or CCNP are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work well under pressure set top performers apart. These skills ensure the reliable design, implementation, and maintenance of network infrastructure, which is critical for organizational connectivity and security.

What does a network engineer do?

Network Engineers support and optimize all processes for maintaining a company’s computer network, selecting and deploying software and hardware and making local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs) accessible, and making sure that company personnel can securely access the internet to complete work. Network Engineers also analyze network performance, configure network features based on client needs, and develop guidelines for acceptable network use.

What is the difference between Network Engineer vs Network Administrator?

AspectNetwork EngineerNetwork Administrator
CertificationsCCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentDesigning, implementing, and troubleshooting network infrastructureManaging and maintaining existing network systems
ResponsibilitiesNetwork design, configuration, and optimizationMonitoring, maintaining, and supporting network operations
Industry UsageIT, telecommunications, large enterprisesCorporate, small to medium businesses, educational institutions

While both roles involve working with networks, Network Engineers focus on designing and building network systems, whereas Network Administrators manage and support existing networks. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right responsibilities and professionals for their network needs.

What are some common challenges network engineers face when managing large-scale enterprise networks?

Network Engineers working with large-scale enterprise networks often encounter challenges such as ensuring network security across multiple locations, minimizing downtime during upgrades or maintenance, and troubleshooting complex connectivity issues. They may also need to balance high availability with performance, manage diverse hardware and software, and coordinate with cross-functional teams like cybersecurity and IT support. Staying updated with rapidly evolving technologies and addressing scalability concerns are key aspects of the role.
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Infographic showing various Network Engineer job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,741 per year, or $44.6 per hour.

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
 

Job Description

GlobalNetwork Engineering

We are currently seeking aGlobalNetwork Engineertolead 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 JOINUSYOU WILL BE:

  • Designing and implementing network, security, voice, and cloud networking infrastructure (e.g., Azure Virtual Networks, ExpressRoute, 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, ExpressRoute)

  • HP Networking (Aruba) switches and access points

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

  • SD-WAN Technology

  • A10/F5 Load Balancers

  • ProofPointMail Filter

  • ArubaWirelessand Aruba Central

  • CitrixNetscaler, Citrix XenMobile MDM

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

  • Understanding of key Microsoft network protocols (SMB/CIFS/MAPI/ActiveSync/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 employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.