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Hardware / Network Engineer
Network Technician
Hardware / Network Engineer
#31758
Remote / WFH
Saint Laurent Consulting
Job Description
Network Technician
Work Model: On-site in Calgary
Type: Contract to Fulltime
Job Overview
Our client is seeking a Network Technician with hands-on networking expertise to lead an infrastructure improvement project. This role involves deployment and configuration of networking hardware, improving physical network infrastructure, and mentoring the junior technician throughout the project.
Key Responsibilities
Network Deployment & Maintenance
Lead network infrastructure improvements, including planning, installation, and validation
Install and terminate structured network cabling and patch panels
Deploy, configure, troubleshoot, and optimize Fortinet firewalls, switches, and access points (WAPs)
Configure network connectivity and security settings per standards
Server Room & Physical Infrastructure
Support server room improvements (rack/cable organization, labeling, airflow, grounding)
Ensure proper documentation, asset tagging, and hardware inventory
Technical Leadership
Guide and support the Junior Network Technician
Solve complex network issues and provide escalation support
Collaborate with client IT team and document configuration changes for handover
Qualifications
5+ years of practical experience as a network technician or similar role
Strong experience with structured cabling, LAN/WAN fundamentals, and network hardware
Proven skills with Fortinet firewalls, switches, and wireless APs
Solid troubleshooting and documentation skills
Comfortable working on-site and in server room environments
Preferred
Fortinet NSE or equivalent networking certifications
Experience leading short-term project deployments
Pay: $16.00-$28.00 per hour
Application question(s):
Do you have 5 or more years of hands-on experience as a Network Technician or Network Engineer?
Do you have your own professional-grade network installation toolkit (cabling tools, testers, hand tools) and a laptop required to configure and validate network devices?
Have you independently led or executed on-site network installation or infrastructure upgrade projects?
Do you have hands-on experience deploying or configuring Fortinet firewalls, switches, or access points?
Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Location:
Calgary, AB (required)
Work Location: In person
Work Model: On-site in Calgary
Type: Contract to Fulltime
Job Overview
Our client is seeking a Network Technician with hands-on networking expertise to lead an infrastructure improvement project. This role involves deployment and configuration of networking hardware, improving physical network infrastructure, and mentoring the junior technician throughout the project.
Key Responsibilities
Network Deployment & Maintenance
Lead network infrastructure improvements, including planning, installation, and validation
Install and terminate structured network cabling and patch panels
Deploy, configure, troubleshoot, and optimize Fortinet firewalls, switches, and access points (WAPs)
Configure network connectivity and security settings per standards
Server Room & Physical Infrastructure
Support server room improvements (rack/cable organization, labeling, airflow, grounding)
Ensure proper documentation, asset tagging, and hardware inventory
Technical Leadership
Guide and support the Junior Network Technician
Solve complex network issues and provide escalation support
Collaborate with client IT team and document configuration changes for handover
Qualifications
5+ years of practical experience as a network technician or similar role
Strong experience with structured cabling, LAN/WAN fundamentals, and network hardware
Proven skills with Fortinet firewalls, switches, and wireless APs
Solid troubleshooting and documentation skills
Comfortable working on-site and in server room environments
Preferred
Fortinet NSE or equivalent networking certifications
Experience leading short-term project deployments
Pay: $16.00-$28.00 per hour
Application question(s):
Do you have 5 or more years of hands-on experience as a Network Technician or Network Engineer?
Do you have your own professional-grade network installation toolkit (cabling tools, testers, hand tools) and a laptop required to configure and validate network devices?
Have you independently led or executed on-site network installation or infrastructure upgrade projects?
Do you have hands-on experience deploying or configuring Fortinet firewalls, switches, or access points?
Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Location:
Calgary, AB (required)
Work Location: In person
