Network Systems Integration Specialist

Modern Niagara helps building owners, managers, and general contractors meet the mechanical, electrical, integrated building technology, and building services needs of their buildings across Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Southwestern Ontario, and Ottawa. We also develop custom, turnkey solutions to help reach the desired outcomes. We are committed to having a positive and meaningful impact on Canada’s infrastructure and on the communities where we live, learn, work, and heal.  WE BUILD FOR LIFE.  We value passion, initiative, determination, professionalism, and teamwork and we are committed to ensuring that our teams have everything they need to succeed. Health and safety are embedded in everything we do and, as a result, our award-winning safety culture has a record that’s well above industry standards.  At Modern Niagara, you will work alongside values-driven, safety-conscious, and high-impact teams in a fast-paced, innovative, and collaborative environment. Here, your knowledge, skills, and excellent service will help ensure that the buildings that make up Canada’s infrastructure fulfill the needs they were set out to meet.  Modern Niagara is one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and is a recipient of SMACNA‘s Safety Excellence Award Program (SSEAP) – Canada and the Canadian Occupational Safety (COS) Magazine’s Gold Winner for Canada’s Safest Employers Award in the Building and Construction category and Excellence Winner for Canada’s Best Health + Safety Culture Award as well as Canada’s Best Health + Safety Leader Award.  The Network System integration specialist will oversee the configuration and integration of network systems, ranging from small to large-scale deployments, ensuring efficient subnetting, routing, and VLAN strategies. You will deploy configurations across diverse network hardware, prioritize performance optimization, and cater to the unique requirements of Building Automation Systems (BAS). Additionally, collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients, possess knowledge of authentication protocols, IT security best practices, and exhibit adaptability to project-specific challenges. This position will be reporting to Director of IBT, Construction Overview of Responsibilities Integration configure network systems, including subnetting, routing, and VLAN strategies. Deploy configurations across diverse network hardware, optimizing performance from SOHO to enterprise-class devices. Address unique networking requirements of Building Automation Systems (BAS). Collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, and IT professionals, building strong rapport. Mentor BAS technicians with IT aptitude and adapt to project-specific challenges. Configure VPNs, email servers/accounts, and adhere to IT/network security best practices. Ensure network and server redundancy options and best practices are implemented. Versatility to adapt to changing project needs and constraints, alongside willingness to mentor BAS technicians. Qualifications Post-secondary degree or diploma in relevant discipline in IT 3-5 years of relevant experience in the same field Certifications in Windows, networking, and security would be advantageous. Proficiency in BACnet, PC & IP Protocol, Cisco networking technologies, including CCA and CCMP. Experience with VLAN configuration, PLC building automation systems, and BACnet over IP. Competence in setting up VPNs, managing switches, and integrating firewalls into network systems. Specialized in network security practices, including securing networks and implementing BGP routing. Expert knowledge in cable routing techniques and best practices. Experienced in deploying configurations across diverse network hardware, from SOHO to enterprise-class devices, and optimizing performance. Knowledgeable about Building Automation Systems (BAS) and capable of addressing their unique networking requirements. Effective communicator with strong rapport-building skills, able to collaborate with colleagues, clients, and IT professionals. Proficient in with authentication protocols (RADIUS, LDAP, etc.), public key infrastructure, and IT/network security best practices and with VPN configuration, email server/account configuration, and various building-related protocols (BACnet, Modbus). Expert of network and server redundancy options and best practices. Certifications in Windows, networking, and security would be advantageous We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. At Modern Niagara, we recognize the value of fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization and are committed to eliminating barriers faced by members of equity-seeking groups (women, Indigenous, Black, racialized, 2SLGBTQIA+, people with disabilities, and new immigrants) in the construction industry. Our DEI vision is to build an organization where everyone has access to the same opportunities, experience equitable outcomes, and can thrive and reach their full potential. We value the diversity of the people we hire and serve. Modern Niagara is an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise us so that suitable accommodations can be made. We can be reached at .