Job Overview Reporting to the Senior Manager, Global Network and Communications, the Global Network Engineer will lead the design, testing, and initial deployment of network, security, voice, and cloud networking infrastructure across all IKO locations worldwide. The role focuses on level‐3 support, developing proofs of concept, implementing new technologies, and creating comprehensive documentation to support the Network Operations team.Responsibilities Design and implement 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.Diagnose and troubleshoot network, security, voice, and Aruba Wireless / Aruba Central issues using standard tools and processes.Communicate with vendors for service changes, hardware/software orders, and coordinate related activities.Maintain published documentation for technical procedures, policies, and standard processes related to network, cloud networking, and Aruba Wireless / Aruba Central infrastructure.Implement and monitor security solutions in accordance with IKO's Information Security Framework and assist in investigations of possible security breaches as part of the incident management team.Support network, security, voice, cloud networking, and Aruba Wireless / Aruba Central group representation in audits.Support the development of Business Continuity Plans (BCP) for network and cloud networking infrastructure.Travel up to 10% within North America and Europe.Perform additional duties as assigned by the Senior Manager, Global Network and Communications.Qualifications 7‐10 years of experience designing and managing large enterprise networks, datacenter systems, and system architecture.3‐5 years of experience with Azure Cloud in a hybrid setup,



including designing cloud networking solutions.Expertise in switching and routing, particularly BGP/OSPF, with hands‐on experience with Palo Alto Firewalls.Ability to assess datacenter and cloud networking trends and develop and implement hardware and software standards.Collaborative team player who can lead technical discussions 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 is a plus.Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.Valid G‐class driving license.Additional Key Skills Palo Alto FirewallsOffice 365 / Azure AD / AzureDesigning cloud networking (Azure Virtual Networks, VPN gateways, ExpressRoute)HP Networking (Aruba) switches and access pointsRouting protocols (BGP/RIP/OSPF/etc.)SD‐WAN technologyA10/F5 Load BalancersProofPoint Mail FilterAruba Wireless and Aruba CentralCitrix Netscaler, Citrix XenMobile MDMNetwork tools (NMap/Wireshark/SSH/SCP/Telnet/FTP/etc.)Microsoft network protocols (SMB/CIFS/MAPI/ActiveSync/SQL)VMware fundamentalsBusiness Continuity Planning (BCP)Benefits Competitive base salary of $96k–$129kHealth, dental, vision, life, short‐term and long‐term disability insuranceHealth Care Savings Account (HCSA)RRSP matchingPaid vacation, floating daysEmployee assistance programEmployee engagement events, awards and recognitionTuition reimbursementEEO Statement IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal‐prospect employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and offer accommodations upon request.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Global Network Engineer - $96,000 - $129,000 A Year (Mississauga)
🏢 IKO Industries
📍 Mississauga