Senior Network Engineering Specialist

Location: Toronto, ON (preferred), London, ON or Winnipeg, MB | Hybrid, 3 days in office
Language: Strong written and verbal English communication skills
Salary: $100,000 - $135,000 annually

About the Opportunity
Are you an experienced Network Engineering Specialist who thrives on solving complex technical challenges? A leading organization in the financial services sector is looking for a hands‑on technical expert to help modernize and strengthen its network security infrastructure across on-premises, cloud and hybrid environments.

You’ll join a collaborative team of engineers focused on building secure, scalable and reliable network solutions. This is an opportunity to make an immediate impact, influence technical decisions and help shape the future of enterprise network security.

What’s In It for You

- Competitive salary starting at $100,000+, based on experience
- Hybrid work environment with flexibility across three Canadian locations
- Opportunity to influence enterprise-wide network security strategy and modernization
- Collaborative team setting that values technical expertise, initiative and knowledge sharing
- Exposure to emerging technologies, automation and complex cloud infrastructure

Your Responsibilities

- You’ll design, implement and optimize enterprise network and security solutions across on-premises, cloud and hybrid environments.
- You’ll evaluate emerging technologies, lead proof‑of‑concept initiatives and recommend innovative solutions.
- You’ll strengthen network security through firewalls, intrusion prevention, DDoS protection and secure connectivity.
- You’ll develop automation solutions, integrate third‑party technologies and support infrastructure deployments.
- You’ll lead technical assessments, performance optimization,



capacity planning and disaster recovery initiatives.You’ll collaborate with engineers, vendors and stakeholders to deliver reliable solutions while providing technical leadership.

Skills and Qualifications

- 10+ years of experience designing and implementing enterprise infrastructure, network and security solutions, with hands‑on on‑premises and cloud expertise.
- Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN/WLAN, SD‑WAN, DNS, load balancers, VPN, IAM, firewalls, IPS/IDS, DDoS protection and WAF.
- Experience with cloud‑native networking, VPC/VNET, routing, private connectivity, Kubernetes networking and hybrid/multi‑cloud integration.
- Proficiency in scripting, automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), testing, performance monitoring and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of ITIL, Agile, DevOps, project methodologies, service management, capacity planning and disaster recovery.
- Degree or equivalent education in a related field; CCIE, CCNP, CISSP or equivalent certifications are assets.
- Strong communication, leadership, analytical and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to influence decisions and work independently.

Note from the Hiring Manager

“We’re looking for someone who brings both deep technical expertise and strong people skills. We need a confident, hands‑on engineer who can hit the ground running, collaborate with the team and help us move important initiatives forward.”

All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions.

📌 Senior Network Engineering Specialist (Toronto)
🏢 Altis Technology
📍 Toronto