Network Administrator

The Network Administrator is a senior technical expert responsible for ensuring the stability, consistency, and operational excellence of AIM's network infrastructure.

As the primary Level 1 escalation point, they ensure that all deployments comply with established architectural standards, while also providing support for daily operations and the implementation of infrastructure projects.

What you're responsible for:  

• Maintain the stability and availability of the network infrastructure by managing incidents affecting LAN, WAN, routing, switching, and firewall environments.
• Ensure network solutions comply with company architectural standards by reviewing technical designs prior to deployment.
• Collaborate with the Network Operations Team Lead and multidisciplinary teams to ensure consistent application of standards and best practices.
• Translate business and project needs into scalable network solutions by defining technical, infrastructure, connectivity, and site readiness requirements.
• Contribute to project planning by participating in the definition of Bills of Materials (BOMs), Statements of Work (SOWs), and infrastructure requirements.
• Foster operational excellence by supporting automation and DevOps initiatives, as well as improvements to monitoring tools, processes, and network operations.
• Identify opportunities to reduce technical debt, standardize network infrastructure, and improve operational efficiency.
• Participate in the ongoing modernization of the enterprise network to enhance its performance, resilience, reliability, and scalability.
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in enterprise network administration.
• Mastery of IP network fundamentals: LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, Layers 2 and 3, VPN, SDN, DHCP, DNS, etc.
• Strong skills in diagnosing and resolving simple and complex network problems.
• Good knowledge of network security, management and analysis of network flows, and LAN and WAN security technologies.
• Experience with network automation using scripts.
• Experience with network infrastructure observability, monitoring, and management tools.
• Significant experience with Cisco and Fortinet solutions; experience with large-scale network environments is an asset.
• ITIL certification (an asset).
• Excellent communication skills in French and English.
• Team spirit, sense of responsibility, autonomy, and strong results orientation.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Group insurance and Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Company activities throughout the year (barbecue, Christmas party, etc.)
• Free on-site gym
• Two on-site cafeterias (subsidized meal program available)
• Dynamic and stimulating work environment: work on important and rewarding projects in a friendly atmosphere!