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The DDI Network Engineer will lead complex enterprise DDI initiatives, including cloud migrations, M&A integrations, and DNS security implementations. They are responsible for the design, architecture, and large-scale operations of DNS, DHCP, and IPAM services.
Requirements
Candidates must have 8+ years of network engineering experience, including 5+ years of hands-on DDI platform experience. A bachelor's degree in a technical field is required, along with strong proficiency in Python, Bash, and network automation.
Education
- bachelor degree
- professional certificate
Working hours
40 hours per week
Skills
- DDI
- DNS
- DHCP
- IPAM
- Infoblox
- BlueCat
- Python
- Bash
- REST APIs
- Linux
- Unix
- BGP
- OSPF
- Network Automation
- DNSSEC
- IPv4/IPv6
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Technology
- Engineering
- Consulting
Keywords
- DDI
- DNS
- DHCP
- IPAM
- Infoblox
- BlueCat
- Diamond IP
- DNSSEC
- SPF
- DMARC
- DKIM
- IPv4
- IPv6
- Python
- Bash
- REST
- SOAP
- Linux
- Unix
- BGP
- OSPF
- Network Automation
- AWS
- Azure
- Akamai
- Cloudflare
- GTM
- GSLB
- Splunk
- ITIL
Original job description
DDI Network Engineer – DDI, DNS, DHCP
Location: Toronto; Hybrid 2 days a week onsite
Top 3 Required Skills:
• DDI (DNS, DHCP, IPAM) Engineering & Architecture – Expert-level experience with enterprise DDI platforms (Infoblox, BlueCat, Diamond IP), DNS/DHCP design, redundancy, failover, and large-scale operations.
• DNS/DHCP Administration & Troubleshooting – Deep understanding of DNS architecture, DNS security (DNSSEC, SPF, DMARC, DKIM), DHCP services, IPv4/IPv6 management, and advanced root cause analysis.
• Network Engineering & Automation – Strong experience with Python/Bash scripting, REST/SOAP APIs, Linux/Unix administration, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), and network automation in enterprise environments.
Top 3 Preferred Skills:
• Cloud & Hybrid DNS Architecture – Experience designing and managing scalable DNS solutions across AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments.
• Public DNS, CDN & Traffic Management – Experience with domain registrars, public DNS management, Akamai/Cloudflare CDNs, GTM/GSLB, SSL/TLS, and traffic steering.
• Banking/Financial Services & Compliance Experience – Exposure to regulated environments, audit/compliance requirements, SIEM tools (Splunk/ELK), and ITIL processes.
Education Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
• DDI Certifications (Infoblox/BlueCat) preferred.
• CCNA/CCNP certifications are considered a strong asset.
Key Qualifications Summary:
• 8+ years of Network Engineering experience, including 5+ years of hands-on DDI platform experience.
• Expertise in enterprise DNS, DHCP, IPAM, IPv4/IPv6, and large-scale network services.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash, and APIs.
• Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and stakeholder communication skills.
• Ability to lead complex enterprise DDI initiatives, including cloud migrations, M&A integrations, and DNS security implementations.
