Lead Administrator (Support &Operations;) Canada
Job Summary Work in a mission-critical role as a SRE L3 Network Engineer in the Network Services team responsible for day-to-day technical and service oversight of the regional Network
Provide technical leadership across the network environment specifically across operational activities, major incidents, and problem management, but also across review and advisory activities for implementation projects
Work with the architecture, engineering, capabilities owners/managers, vendor management and service providers’ teams to onboard new products and represent operations as required to ensure acceptance into service is successfully delivered
Work closely with IT leadership to make a real impact in terms of production stability, continuous service improvement and best practice sharing across the environment
Key Responsibilities Rich Hands-on experience of implementing the respective Routing & Switching solutions OEM mainly on Cisco and HP-ARUBA
Good understanding and Hands on Routing technologies like BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, HSRP, VRRP etc.
Good hands on on ARUBA AP like 340/300/207/2xx/3xx and controllers like 72xx
Good hands on AIRWAVE and CLEARPASS
Good Understanding and Hands on Switching technologies like STP, RSTP, VLAN's, VPC, link-aggregation etc
Skill Requirements An L3 Aruba WLAN Design and Deployment involves designing, implementing, and maintaining Aruba wireless networks. This includes understanding client needs, conducting site surveys, designing WLAN coverage, configuring Aruba controllers and access points, troubleshooting issues, and implementing security policies.
Aruba Mobility Controllers:



These controllers are essential for managing APs and providing centralized control over the WLAN, including routing and traffic prioritization.
Aruba Central: A cloud-based management platform that simplifies deployment, configuration, and monitoring of Aruba WLANs, including Layer 3 routing.
Deployment Models: Controller-based: This model uses Aruba Mobility Controllers for managing APs and implementing Layer 3 routing.
Controllerless (Aruba Instant): While not as advanced as controller-based, Aruba Instant offers a simplified deployment option with limited Layer 3 routing capabilities.
Network Topology: Plan the physical layout of your network, including the placement of APs, controllers, and switches.
Security Policies: Implement robust security measures, including authentication, encryption, and access control.
Wireless Standards: Choose the appropriate 802.11 standards for your needs, considering speed, range, and security requirements.
Traffic Prioritization: Implement traffic prioritization mechanisms to ensure that critical applications receive adequate bandwidth.
Other Requirements Certifications (Preferred but Not Mandatory): Cisco: CCNP, CCIE Juniper: JNCIP, JNCIE Arista: ACE-A, ACE-P Aruba: ACMP, ACDP Network Automation: DevNet, JNCIA-DevOps, Ansible
Job Description:



Work in a mission-critical role as a SRE L3 Network Engineer in the Network Services team responsible for day-to-day technical and service oversight of the regional Network; Provide technical leadership across the network environment specifically across operational activities, major incidents, and problem management, but also across review and advisory activities for implementation projects; Work with the architecture, engineering, capabilities owners/managers, vendor management and service providers’ teams to onboard current products and represent operations as required to ensure acceptance into service is successfully delivered; Work closely with IT leadership to make a real impact in terms of production stability, continuous service improvement and best practice sharing across the environment
Why HCLTech? At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.
HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion.

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📌 Lead Administrator (Support &Operations) (British Columbia)
🏢 HCL Technologies
📍 British Columbia