Senior Network Engineer

About the role

The Network Engineer leads the design, operation, and continuous improvement of CareRx’s enterprise network, ensuring secure, reliable, and scalable connectivity. This role serves as a senior technical expert and escalation point, partnering with IT, cybersecurity, and vendors to support network strategy and operations.

**Why you should join CareRx**

**Collaborative Team**: Work with colleagues who share a passion for shaping the future of senior care.

**Make a Real Impact**: Feel fulfilled knowing your work directly benefits others within the communities we serve.

**Flexible Benefits**: For eligible roles, enjoy flexible medical and dental coverage that fits your needs.

**Defined Work Schedule**: Offers a healthy work\-life balance with predictable hours.

**Focus on Care**: Work in an environment where your clinical expertise takes priority — without the demands of retail pharmacy.

**Supportive Culture**: Be part of a respectful, inclusive workplace where collaboration, connection and shared purpose drive everything we do.

**Stability and Growth**: Join a well\-established Canadian company with a strong foundation for job security and opportunities to grow your career.

**Appreciation in Action**: We recognize great work through peer\-nominated awards, team shout\-outs and everyday moments of appreciation.

**Celebrations and Community**: From cultural events to team socials and holiday fun — we make time to connect, celebrate and enjoy the moments that bring us together.

**Key Accountabilities**

* Lead the design, implementation, administration, and optimize enterprise network infrastructure (LAN/WAN, wireless, firewalls, VPN, SD\-WAN, cloud connectivity) * Senior\-level troubleshooting complex network issues and ensure high availability and performance * Develop and maintain network standards, architecture diagrams, configuration baselines, documentation, and operational procedures * Strengthen network security in partnership with cybersecurity teams * Plan and execute upgrades, changes, and lifecycle replacements using disciplined change management techniques. * Act as a technical lead and mentor, supporting vendors and internal teams

**Qualifications**

**Minimum**

* Degree in IT or related field (or equivalent experience) * 7\+ years in enterprise network design, operations, and support * Strong hands\-on experience with routing, switching, firewalls, VPN, SD\-WAN, and network monitoring * Experience with Arista data centre switching or comparable enterprise data centre networking platforms * Strong experience in multi\-location network architecture * Experience in network hardening * Experience with Cisco Meraki and Arista data centre switching or comparable enterprise data centre networking platforms * Working knowledge of cloud networking (Azure, AWS, hybrid environments) * Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills * Sound technical judgment and attention to detail * Clear communication with technical and non\-technical stakeholders * Collaborative, proactive, and continuous improvement mindset * Ability to participate in on\-call rotation, after\-hours support, planned maintenance windows, and incident response activities as required.

**Preferred**

* Professional certifications such as CCNP, CCNA, PCNSE, NSE, JNCIA, Azure Network Engineer Associate, or equivalent are preferred. * Experience in healthcare, pharmacy, multi\-site operations, or another highly regulated and availability\-sensitive environment. * Exposure to network automation, scripting, and modern network practices * Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks, zero trust concepts, privileged access management

**Location:** Please note that this role currently requires 1 day per week in the office at our 320 Bay Street location. Beginning January 2027, the office will relocate to Richmond Hill or Oakville with an expectation of 2 days per week onsite, increasing to 3 days per week as of June 2027\.

**Opportunity:** This is a current existing position

**Salary:** $105,000 \- $125,000

**AI Disclosure:** CareRx does not use AI to screen candidates

**Application Process**

CareRx is committed to employment equity and a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants of all abilities and will provide accommodations upon request throughout the selection process.

*All applicants must successfully pass satisfactory background screening which can include depending on role, Criminal Record Check,**Credit Check, Driver**’**s Abstract, Education Verification, Current Professional Registration and Referencing. Background screening will be completed after an offer of employment has been extended and accepted.*