Network Engineer

Network Engineer

Location: Mackenzie, BC, Canada

About the Company

We are a next-generation data center organization powering the future of high-performance computing with 100% renewable energy. We design, build, own, and operate state-of-the-art data centers and are proud to lead the way in sustainable, responsible innovation. Our mission is to drive human progress—responsibly, sustainably, and with a positive impact on the communities where we operate.

Having expanded rapidly since our inception in 2019—from Australia to multiple North American facilities and a NASDAQ listing—we're just getting started. Join us and be part of shaping the future of sustainable high-performance compute infrastructure.

About the Role

Reporting to the Senior Network Engineer, the Network Engineer will play a key role in operating and maintaining our data center network environments while supporting both construction and operational activities. This is a hands-on technical position that combines network operations, infrastructure support, and project delivery in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Network Management & Optimization: Oversee and maintain all network systems within the data centers, ensuring high availability, security, and performance.
• Troubleshooting & Problem Resolution: Rapidly identify and resolve network-related issues to minimize downtime and maintain optimal operations.
• Hardware Maintenance: Supervise the upkeep and configuration of network hardware, including switches and firewalls.
• Performance Monitoring: Continuously monitor network performance and implement improvements to enhance reliability and speed.
• Security Oversight: Maintain robust network security protocols to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches.
• Collaboration: Coordinate with third-party service providers for specialized support and solutions.
• Project Management: Plan and execute network-related projects, such as upgrades, migrations, and new deployments.
• Infrastructure Development: Support the design and evolution of IT and network infrastructure strategies.
• Documentation: Create and maintain detailed operational procedures and workflows.
• On-Call Support: Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure network availability and rapid response to incidents.
• Construction Support: Provision and configure switches during data center construction to ensure network reliability at energization.
• Safety & Compliance: Ensure all activities are performed safely and in accordance with site and equipment standards.

Qualifications & Experience

• Post-secondary education in a related field (computer systems, networking, troubleshooting, or repair) is an asset.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a network engineering or related role—ideally within a data center or similar operational environment.
• Core networking skills (CCNA or equivalent) required.
• Computer troubleshooting skills (CompTIA A+ or equivalent) preferred.
• Experience building or leading teams responsible for maintenance and repair of computer hardware.
• Fortinet certifications or experience (FortiGate, FortiSwitch) highly desirable.
• Candidates with transferable experience from Cisco Nexus or Firepower product lines are encouraged to apply.
• Experience operating in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
• Knowledge of data center components such as fiber optics, network switches, and PDUs is an asset.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively across all organizational levels.
• Proven problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills.
• Ability to travel and work flexible hours as required.
• High attention to detail, safety awareness, and a proactive, energetic attitude.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,664.83-$80,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person