DUCA is looking for a Network Engineer to join our growing team! Job Purpose & Summary The Network Engineer will configure, maintain, and secure DUCA’s network infrastructure, comprised of LAN, WAN and VOIP network environments across corporate offices and branches, datacenters, and cloud. This role will contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment.
Key Accountabilities & Duties Deploy and maintain Cisco network switches and routers
Review, troubleshoot, and maintain Palo Alto firewalls & policies
Configure and optimize software defined datacenter networking (VMware NSX-T)
Define, document, and enforce network systems & standards including network security policies and network access monitoring and controls
Facilitate network tasks related to DUCA IT technology roadmap projects & initiatives
Assist in short and long-term planning for network technology roadmap (including cross-technology and cross-platform configurations, resiliency & High Availability)
Manage patching & security compliance of network devices
Administer certificates & public DNS with appropriate third-party services
Create templates and baseline configurations for network devices
Manage backup & recovery of network configurations, and ensure high availability configurations are validated to support business continuity; participate in disaster recovery testing when required
Facilitate technology audits in network categories as required
Working with the cybersecurity team to ensure security tools are properly in place and configured optimally. This would include vulnerability scanning, IPS/IDS solutions.
Provide insight to prioritization and scope of security remediations based on networking knowledge & experience
Share knowledge and collaborate with team members including systems engineers,



system administrators, and IT support staff
Work with 3rd party service providers and vendors to support the network infrastructure
Occupational Experience & Education Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience
5+ years working in an IT related field
3+ years working in a network administration capacity
Palo Alto firewall & policy management experience required
Proven experience with software defined networking (including VMware NSX-T & SD-WAN technologies
CCNA, CCNP certifications or equivalent Cisco networking experience
Experience deploying and life cycling wireless infrastructure (e.g., Ruckus) an asset
MPLS networking experience an asset
Networking configurations in public cloud environments (AWS) an asset
VOIP experience an asset
Knowledge, Skills & Attributes OSI model
Routing/Switching (including OSPF & BGP)
VPN (IPsec, GRE, IKE)
Layer 2 Connectivity including VLANs & Trunking
Understanding of ACL’s & role-based access controls
Implementation skills of redundant switch networks using Spanning Tree Protocol
High level understanding of HSRP and VRRP to facilitate routing redundancy
Comfortable in CLI environments, including basic scripting
Familiar with PAN-OS next-gen firewall administration
Excellent troubleshooting capability




Independent contributor with the ability to self organize as well as ability to work with a team for specific projects and initiatives
Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact with employees at all levels of the organization
Solid documentation skills in creation of blueprints & reference configurations, training material, etc.
Demonstrated organization, prioritization, and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks with tight deadlines
Ability to maintain confidentiality when dealing with sensitive information
Working Conditions This position will require some travel within the GTA to DUCA branches and data centres. It will also require occasional evening and weekend work, sometimes with little advanced notice.
Department: Information Technology
Primary Location: Corporate Office
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary: The annual salary range for this position is $110,000 to $120,000. Actual annual base salaries will vary depending on relevant job-related factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and education/training. This position may be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
Number of Vacancies: 1
DUCA is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Recruitment related accommodations will be provided upon request.
Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications. Talent Acquisition Partners review all results.
Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit their application. Applications must include a resume.
We thank all applicants but only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

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📌 Network Engineer (Ontario)
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