About this role
emergiTEL is hiring a Design Specialist 3-Core Networking- for our client in the Telecommunications industry.
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Pay Rate: $60- $65/hour INC
Location: (Remote)-Canada wide only
Job Description (English)
Role Overview
- Serve as the technical cornerstone of the Business Services team, owning network architecture and protocol implementation for the Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN) domain.
- Design and validate next-generation MPLS and cloud networking solutions.
- Develop Network Element Drivers (NEDs) and automation components to support network operations and service delivery.
Qualifications
- Expert-level knowledge of networking protocols, including BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, and MPLS.
- Advanced knowledge of Layer 2 protocols, including VRRP, Spanning Tree, SD-Access, LISP, and VXLAN.
- Extensive experience with multiple networking platforms and operating systems, including Cisco XR, Juniper JunOS, and Alcatel TiMOS.
- Strong understanding of network troubleshooting methodologies.
- Deep expertise in network architecture design within service provider environments.
- Strong background in service provider technologies and protocols.
- Experience with Software Defined Networking (SDN) and network virtualization concepts.
- Working knowledge of Python and network automation principles.
- Understanding of CI/CD principles and implementation practices.
- Practical experience with IP/MPLS L3VPN, routing, OSPF, BGP, IPv4, IPv4 Multicast, and IPv6 protocols and services.
- Deep understanding of QoS solutions, testing methodologies, and network design practices.
- Experience with Cisco NSO for service orchestration and automation.
- Familiarity with access technologies such as LTE/5G, ADSL2+, VDSL, and GPON.
- Good knowledge of cloud, virtualization, and hypervisor platforms including ESXi and KVM.
- Experience with cloud orchestration solutions such as OpenStack and VMware is considered an asset.
- Working knowledge of data center automation, cloud technologies, and vNF management is an asset.
- Experience with bare-metal switches and servers and OEM certifications is an asset.
- Experience using Ixia or Spirent testing tools is an asset.
- Working knowledge of cryptography and AAA security solutions, including IPSec and PKI architecture.
Required Skills & Abilities
- Strong proficiency in network design and implementation.
- Expertise using Cisco NSO for service orchestration and automation.
- Advanced knowledge of network protocols and implementation practices.
- Experience with network automation tools and scripting technologies.
- Ability to create clear and detailed technical documentation, including network design documents.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.
- Strong customer relationship and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
- Ability to present complex network solutions to technical and executive audiences.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Education & Certifications
- P.Eng. designation, Bachelor's degree, or Master's degree in Network Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- CCIE or JNCIE certification preferred.
- Additional certifications in relevant networking technologies, such as Cisco Certified DevNet Professional, are considered an asset.
Required Experience
- Minimum 10 years of experience working with complex IP networks within a service provider environment.
- Demonstrated experience designing and implementing large-scale network solutions.
- Proven track record leading network transformation initiatives in a service provider environment.
- Balanced experience across design, implementation, and assurance functions for Managed L3VPN and L2VPN MPLS business services.
Must-Have Skills
- Practical experience with IP/MPLS L3VPN, routing, OSPF, BGP, IPv4, IPv4 Multicast, and IPv6 protocols and services.
- Deep understanding of QoS solutions, testing, and design practices.
- Ability to write clear and detailed technical documentation, including network design documentation.
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Advanced knowledge of Layer 2 protocols such as VRRP, Spanning Tree, SD-Access, LISP, and VXLAN.
- Experience with cloud orchestration platforms such as OpenStack and VMware.
- Working knowledge of data center automation, cloud technologies, and vNF management.
- Experience using Ixia or Spirent network testing solutions.
Description du poste (Franais)
Aperu du rle
- Agir titre de rfrence technique principale au sein de lquipe des services aux entreprises en assurant larchitecture rseau et limplmentation des protocoles dans le domaine SD-WAN.
- Concevoir et valider des solutions MPLS et infonuagiques de nouvelle gnration.
- Dvelopper des pilotes dlments rseau (NED) et des composantes dautomatisation pour soutenir les oprations rseau et la prestation de services.
Qualifications
- Expertise avance des protocoles rseau, notamment BGP, OSPF, IS-IS et MPLS.
- Connaissances avances des protocoles de couche 2, y compris VRRP, Spanning Tree, SD-Access, LISP et VXLAN.
- Exprience approfondie avec plusieurs plateformes et systmes dexploitation rseau, notamment Cisco XR, Juniper JunOS et Alcatel TiMOS.
- Excellente comprhension des mthodologies de dpannage rseau.
- Expertise approfondie en conception darchitectures rseau dans des environnements de fournisseurs de services.
- Solide exprience des technologies et protocoles utiliss par les fournisseurs de services.
- Exprience des concepts de rseautique dfinie par logiciel (SDN) et de virtualisation rseau.
- Connaissance pratique de Python et des principes dautomatisation rseau.
- Comprhension des principes et des pratiques CI/CD.
- Exprience pratique avec les protocoles et services IP/MPLS L3VPN, routage, OSPF, BGP, IPv4, IPv4 Multicast et IPv6.
- Grande matrise des solutions QoS, des mthodes de validation et des pratiques de conception rseau.
- Exprience avec Cisco NSO pour lorchestration et lautomatisation des services.
- Connaissance des technologies daccs telles que LTE/5G, ADSL2+, VDSL et GPON.
- Bonne connaissance des plateformes infonuagiques, de virtualisation et des hyperviseurs, notamment ESXi et KVM.
- Une exprience des solutions dorchestration infonuagique comme OpenStack et VMware constitue un atout.
- Une connaissance de lautomatisation des centres de donnes, des technologies infonuagiques et de la gestion des vNF constitue un atout.
- Une exprience avec les commutateurs et serveurs bare metal ainsi que des certifications OEM constitue un atout.
- Une exprience avec les outils de tests Ixia ou Spirent constitue un atout.
- Connaissance pratique de la cryptographie et des solutions de scurit AAA, notamment IPSec et les infrastructures PKI.
Comptences et aptitudes requises
- Excellente matrise de la conception et de limplantation de rseaux.
- Expertise de Cisco NSO pour lorchestration et lautomatisation des services.
- Connaissances avances des protocoles rseau et de leur mise en uvre.
- Exprience avec les outils dautomatisation rseau et les technologies de script.
- Capacit produire une documentation technique claire et dtaille, incluant les conceptions rseau.
- Capacit rsoudre des problmes rseau complexes.
- Excellentes aptitudes en gestion de la relation client.
- Capacit travailler de faon autonome et en quipe.
- Capacit prsenter des solutions rseau complexes des audiences techniques et excutives.
- Solides comptences analytiques et de rsolution de problmes.
- Excellentes aptitudes en communication et en collaboration.
Formation et certifications privilgies
- Titre dingnieur (P.Eng.), baccalaurat ou matrise en gnie rseau, informatique, gnie lectrique ou domaine connexe.
- Certification CCIE ou JNCIE privilgie.
- Certifications supplmentaires en technologies rseau, telles que Cisco Certified DevNet Professional, considres comme un atout.
Exprience requise
- Minimum de 10 annes dexprience avec des rseaux IP complexes dans un environnement de fournisseur de services.
- Exprience dmontre dans la conception et limplantation de solutions rseau grande chelle.
- Exprience prouve dans la gestion de projets de transformation rseau chez un fournisseur de services.
- Exprience quilibre en conception, implantation et assurance de services MPLS grs L3VPN et L2VPN.
Comptences essentielles
- Exprience pratique avec IP/MPLS L3VPN, le routage, OSPF, BGP, IPv4, IPv4 Multicast et IPv6.
- Excellente matrise des solutions QoS, des tests et des pratiques de conception.
- Capacit rdiger une documentation technique claire et dtaille, incluant les conceptions rseau.
Atouts
- Connaissance avance des protocoles de couche 2 tels que VRRP, Spanning Tree, SD-Access, LISP et VXLAN.
- Exprience avec les plateformes dorchestration infonuagique telles quOpenStack et VMware.
- Connaissance de lautomatisation des centres de donnes, des technologies infonuagiques et de la gestion des vNF.
- Exprience avec les outils de tests rseau Ixia ou Spirent.
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Vacancy Status / Statut du poste
This is an active position currently open for hiring. / Ce poste est activement ouvert au recrutement.
Use of Artificial Intelligence / Utilisation de l'intelligence artificielle
No artificial intelligence (AI) is used in the screening or selection process. All applications are reviewed by our recruitment team. / Aucune intelligence artificielle (IA) n'est utilise dans le processus de prslection ou de slection. Toutes les candidatures sont examines par notre quipe de recrutement.
Equal Opportunity / galit des chances
emergiTEL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of background. Hiring decisions are based solely on skills, experience, and qualifications relevant to the role. / emergiTEL s'engage crer un milieu de travail diversifi et inclusif. Nous accueillons les candidatures de toutes les personnes qualifies, quel que soit leur parcours. Les dcisions d'embauche sont bases uniquement sur les comptences, l'exprience et les qualifications pertinentes pour le poste.
