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Network Engineer

LanceSoft

Job Location:

Mississauga - Canada

Hourly Salary: CAD 50 - 53

Posted: 22 October 2026 (Yesterday)

Application Deadline: 19 January 2027

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title: IP Network Engineer
Duration: 12 Months (Possible Extension)
Location: 200-2425 Matheson Blvd E Mississauga Ontario CAN L4W 5K4
Pay rate :- $50.00 to $53.00 Per/hour

Position Summary

Plan design integrate optimize and troubleshoot IP transport and backhaul networks supporting RAN services.
Focus on Cisco ASR920 NCS540 and NCS560 platforms.
Support capacity expansion modernization software upgrades and operational excellence across mobile transport infrastructure.
Collaborate with RAN Transport Core Operations and Deployment teams.

Key Responsibilities
IP Capacity Planning & Network Engineering

Plan end-to-end IP transport and backhaul capacity for wireless and enterprise services.
Analyze traffic growth utilization congestion and performance KPIs.
Determine network expansion needs.
Define transport planning requirements for RAN growth and network modernization.
Assess hardware and software upgrade requirements.
Plan network migrations technology refreshes and EOL/EOS replacements.

IP Network Design

Design scalable IP/MPLS transport networks for 4G 5G and enterprise services.
Produce HLD and LLD documents.
Define IP addressing routing VLAN QoS and resiliency architectures.
Create implementation packages engineering designs BOMs and commissioning guides.
Validate designs against customer standards transport architecture guidelines and operational requirements.

Integration & Commissioning Support

Support integration and commissioning of Cisco ASR920 NCS540 and NCS560 platforms.
Develop and validate configuration templates and automation scripts.
Assist deployment teams with implementation acceptance testing and service activation.
Validate routing MPLS QoS synchronization and Layer 2/Layer 3 services.
Support software upgrades migrations and infrastructure modernization.

Operations & Troubleshooting

Resolve IP transport routing switching MPLS QoS and service-impacting issues.
Analyze alarms performance degradation packet loss latency and outages.
Perform root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
Support customer escalations and operational incidents.
Conduct post-implementation validation and service assurance.

Network Performance & Optimization

Monitor utilization and identify capacity constraints.
Recommend transport capacity upgrades and optimization opportunities.
Assess traffic engineering needs and resiliency improvements.
Support proactive lifecycle management and network health reviews.
Improve efficiency through automation and process optimization.

Stakeholder Collaboration

Collaborate with RAN Planning RF Engineering Core Engineering Integration Operations and customer teams.
Participate in design reviews and customer technical workshops.
Provide engineering support throughout planning execution and acceptance.
Support vendor coordination and technical governance.

Required Technical Skills

Cisco Routing Platforms

Cisco ASR920 Series
Cisco NCS540 Series
Cisco NCS560 Series
IOS-XR
IOS-XE

Routing & Switching Technologies

IPv4 / IPv6
OSPF
IS-IS
BGP
VRF
MPLS
Segment Routing
Layer 2 VPN
Layer 3 VPN
Ethernet Services

Mobile Transport & RAN Backhaul

LTE Backhaul Networks
5G Transport Networks
Fronthaul Midhaul and Backhaul Architectures
SyncE
IEEE 1588v2/PTP
Radio Access Network Transport Integration

Quality of Service & Network Performance

End-to-End QoS Design
Traffic Engineering
Service Assurance
Capacity Modeling
Performance Analysis
Network Optimization

Network Management & Automation

Cisco Network Management Platforms
Network Monitoring Tools
Python Scripting
Ansible
Configuration Automation
Telemetry and Performance Monitoring

Education

Bachelors degree in Telecommunications Computer or Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.

Experience

At least five years of IP/MPLS transport network engineering experience.
Hands-on experience with Cisco ASR920 NCS540 and NCS560 platforms.
Experience supporting large-scale mobile transport and IP backhaul networks.
Proven capability in carrier-grade IP network design integration troubleshooting and optimization.
Tier-1 service provider experience preferred.

Preferred Certifications

Cisco CCNP Service Provider
Cisco CCIE Service Provider
Cisco CCNP Enterprise
Cisco DevNet Associate/Professional
MEF Carrier Ethernet Certification
IP/MPLS Transport Certifications

Key Competencies

Deep IP/MPLS engineering expertise.
Advanced analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Strong network architecture and design capability.
Effective customer-facing communication.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Clear technical documentation and reporting.
Collaborative cross-functional leadership mindset.

Success Measures

Accurate timely delivery of IP transport designs and implementation packages.
Improved network capacity utilization and scalability.
Fewer transport-related outages and escalations.
Successful integration and commissioning of Cisco transport platforms.
On-time support for RAN deployment and modernization programs.
Compliance with customer architecture design and operational standards.

Typical Environment

Supports Tier-1 mobile transport networks using Cisco ASR920 NCS540 and NCS560 platforms for LTE and 5G RAN backhaul.
Responsibilities span capacity planning network design deployment support optimization and operational troubleshooting.

Required Experience:

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