CareerPlan

Junior Systems Engineer - Networking

Ottawa, ON, caFull-time$75k–$80k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-11
No visa sponsorshipSecurity clearance required

Core

Engineer and optimize IP network systems, design VLAN architectures, and validate frameworks for Cisco Systems network devices and VoIP platforms to support Canadian Army command and control decisions.

Role type

Junior Systems Engineer (Networking)

Builds

Interconnected network of digital communications and information systems for tactical operations

Domain

Defence / Military Command and Control / IP Networking

Required skills

IP networking, VLAN architecture, Cisco Systems, VoIP platforms, Linux, Windows Server, Python scripting, Bash scripting, PowerShell, test automation, system documentation

Preferred skills

Ansible, Squish, hypervisors, test and build automation, Scrum/SAFe, defence industry experience, AI/ML models

Technologies

Cisco, Linux (Ubuntu/RedHat), Windows, JIRA, Confluence, Ansible, Python, Bash, PowerShell, Squish

Responsibilities

Engineer and optimize IP network systems, support software verification and integration engineering, collaborate on interoperability challenges, participate in interoperability assessments, devise correction actions in test environments, document test results

Seniority

Junior, entry-level IC