Network Specialist
Job in
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Listing for:
E-Comm 9-1-1
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-23
Job specializations:
-
IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Network Engineer, IT Support, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Network Specialist
Vancouver, British ColumbiaWHO WE ARE
As a recognized leader in emergency communications, E-Comm is an organization that provides first responders and the public with critical life-safety services in communities across Our people are passionate about their work and public safety. We operate two emergency communications centres - one located in Vancouver and one in Saanich. E-Comm also provides integrated police, fire call taking, dispatch services to more than 70 police and fire departments, and owns/operates the largest multi-jurisdictional, tri-service wide-area radio network in We are proud to serve communities across this beautiful province through our four operational and administrative locations in Vancouver, Burnaby and Saanich.
Learn more at At E-Comm 9-1-1, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents the many communities that we proudly serve.
OUR VALUES
RESPECT | ACCOUNTABILITY | INTEGRITY | SERVICE | COLLABORATION
We are seeking an additional experienced Network Specialist to join our highly technical Network Services team.
Reporting to the Network Supervisor, the Network Specialist plays a key role in ensuring the stability, security, and performance of public safety and critical 911 voice networks. This position is responsible for providing second-level network support, troubleshooting advanced network issues, performing proactive maintenance, and documenting network activities. The Network Specialist will also participate in the implementation, support, tuning, and management of enterprise-wide, life-critical networks and services, helping to maintain E-Comm's high standards of reliability for its partners.
Key to your success will be proven experience with VPN, Cloud networks, routing protocols, Cisco ISE, CISCO switches/routers and Paulo Alto firewalls. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to E-Comm’s life-critical network services, supporting public safety across our community.
Key Responsibilities:
Network Performance Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Continuously monitoring network performance, proactively addressing issues, and conducting tuning to align with service agreementsConfiguration & Maintenance: Analyzing, configuring, and resolving network-related issues security and performance metrics) to ensure network responsiveness, efficiency, and stability; working alongside the Senior Network Specialist to implement equipment changes and configurationsIncident & Problem Management: Providing second-level support, performing incident diagnosis and root cause analysis on system performance issues; maintaining accurate records, documents, and statistics related to network operations and incident resolutionsTechnology & Best Practice Awareness: Staying current with evolving network technologies, best practices, security threats, and protection mechanisms to ensure optimal network safety and performanceDocumentation & Communication: Preparing and maintaining various technical documents and records; effectively communicating technical concepts, advice, and presentations to internal and external stakeholdersWhat you will bring:
Degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related engineering discipline, or a combination of equivalent training and hands-on experience will also be consideredCisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification is requiredCCNP Certificate would be advantageousITIL Foundation v3 (or later) accreditation is preferredIn-depth knowledge of network technologies and standards, including switches, routers, firewalls, VPN, encryption, routing protocols, high availability protocols, and virtualization technologiesCloud networking experience would be an assetStrong ability to troubleshoot complex network issues, perform testing, and conduct root cause analysis to address network challenges effectivelyProven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal teams, customers, and external partnersExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear advice and presentationsAbility to manage…
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