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Our client, is executing a massive digital transformation project to deploy and expand wireless network infrastructure across regional health and care facilities. We are seeking a skilled, hands-on Network Engineer (Senior Network Lead) to step in and drive this initiative forward. In this role, you will head a dedicated site-deployment team consisting of yourself and two Field Technicians. You will be responsible for translating high-level technical designs into active reality, managing configurations, overseeing physical deployment, and executing end-to-end site commissioning. This role reports directly to the Project/Program Manager and balances field leadership with advanced technical execution. Duration: 6 months. Hours: 40 hours per week (Must be available for off-hours and weekend cuts as project cutovers require). Location: Hybrid (3 days per week in-office/on-site in Winnipeg, MB, with regular travel across the province required).
Job Responsibility
Field Team Leadership: Lead the day-to-day technical activities of your assigned deployment team, providing quality oversight, safety coordination, and technical guidance to Field Technicians
Configuration & Deployment: Develop, own, and sign off on technical network configurations covering wired switching, wireless access points (Cisco and Aruba), and core network stacks in accordance with approved architectural designs
Network Management Administration: Utilize Aruba Central and Cisco management suites for continuous configuration enforcement, post-deployment monitoring, and active site troubleshooting
Network Access Control (NAC): Administer and support identity-based access controls utilizing Cisco ISE (or equivalent AAA solutions), handling policy configuration and validation testing
Technical Documentation: Produce and maintain high-fidelity network topology diagrams, configuration baselines, as-built documentation, and formal site commissioning reports
Stakeholder Reporting: Coordinate directly with the Program Manager, client leaders, and external deployment stakeholders to communicate site statuses, blockers, and milestone achievements
Escalation & Support: Provide tier-3 escalation support to your field team during and immediately following intense site-commissioning windows
Requirements
Minimum 4–5 years of hands-on enterprise networking experience, demonstrating equal comfort across both wired and wireless infrastructure deployments
Must hold a CCNP (Cisco) or equivalent HPE/Aruba professional credential (e.g., ACCP / ACMP)
Verified, hands-on experience deploying and managing Aruba wireless platforms through Aruba Central, alongside traditional Cisco switching environments
Solid working knowledge of Cisco ISE or alternative enterprise NAC solutions, including policy troubleshooting and configuration
Proven ability to navigate both greenfield setups and complex brownfield (legacy migration) network cutovers
Based in Winnipeg, MB, with a valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable vehicle access for provincial site travel
Must possess or be willing to immediately undergo a provincial police background check prior to onboarding
Nice to have
Security-focused industry certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+ or equivalent)
Prior network deployment experience within a healthcare, crown corporation, or government environment
Familiarity with industry-standard wireless site survey validation software (such as Ekahau)