Network administrator jobs in Canada (524 jobs)

Find network administrator jobs across Canada. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Counted Nov 8, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 524
Employers: 353

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $88,454Across 65 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $40.86Across 40 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 1%6 listings
Hybrid: 27%144 listings
On-site: 71%371 listings

Not specified: 1% (3 listings)

Employers hiring include Global Relay (10), University of Victoria (10), Myticas Consulting (6).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Network Administrator
CDW
Calgary, AB
- Contract
Network Administrator / Network Engineer - Calgary, AB, Contract, Onsite
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IBM i System Administrator with JDA MMS (merchandise management)
Programmers.io
Canada
- Full-time
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IBM i System Administrator
Programmers.io
ON · Ontario, Canada
- Full-time
Programmers.io is currently looking for an "IBM i System Administrator"
Added 26 days ago
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Network Security Administrator
Brookfield Renewable
Gatineau, QC
- Full-time
Added 26 days ago
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Junior/Intermediate Network Administrator
Calian in Space & Technology
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Added 26 days ago
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Senior Systems Administrator
MatchBox Consulting Group
New Westminster, BC
- Full-time
Our client is looking for a Senior Systems Administrator to provide project and operational support in a primarily Windows on-premise/hybrid environment (with some services delivered via…
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Network Administrator
Windsor Salt Ltd.
Canada
- Full-time
Added 26 days ago
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Workplace System Administrator
Riverside Natural Foods Ltd. (Home of MadeGood)
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Added 26 days ago
Workplace System Administrator
Riverside Natural Foods Ltd.
Toronto, ON
Added 27 days ago
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Network administrator
Logesco Informatique
Nicolet, QC
- From $36 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 28 days ago
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Systems Administrator
Strides Toronto
Scarborough Bluffs Park, ON
- $66,912 to $77,919 CAD / year
- Contract
Added 28 days ago
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Network support technician
Techville
Oakville, ON
- From $37 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 28 days ago
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Network system administrator
WINDOW MART
Edmonton, AB
- From $38.67 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 28 days ago
MC
Level 2 3 Network Administrator & Projects Specialist (35949)
Myticas Consulting
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Due to continued client growth and several new customer onboardings, they are looking to add an experienced Level 2/3 Network Administrator & Projects Specialist to their Professional…
Added 28 days ago
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Network support technician
Travlink Employment Consulting and Travel Ltd.
Vancouver, BC
- From $38.4 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 29 days ago
IT Systems Administrator - Security & Operations
Tree Time Services
Sherwood Park, AB
The IT Systems Administrator owns the security, hardware lifecycle, and operational efficiency of our physical and cloud technology assets (~90 total endpoints across 3 locations).
Added 29 days ago
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Computer network technician
Condor Security
North York, ON
- From $36.92 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 29 days ago
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Network system administrator
ICON Creative Studio
Vancouver, BC
- $60,000 to $80,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 29 days ago
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Computer network technician
Boss Security Ltd
Winnipeg, MB
- From $36 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 29 days ago
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Computer network technician
ATLAS TRAILER COACH PRODUCTS LTD
Calgary, AB
- From $37 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 29 days ago
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Computer network technician
Dépanneur du coin
Québec, QC · Lévis, QC
- From $36.1 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Contract
Added 29 days ago
MW
Network support technician
Marvel Websites and Digital Marketing Ltd
Edmonton, AB
- From $38.7 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 29 days ago
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Network system administrator
360.Agency
Montréal, QC
- From $90,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Hybrid
Added 29 days ago
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Computer network technician
Xiingo
Mississauga, ON
- From $41 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 29 days ago
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Information Technology Network Administrator
Insight Global
Vancouver, BC
- $90,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Insight Global is seeking a IT Network Administrator to join their IT team. This position is ideal for an experienced infrastructure professional with a strong cybersecurity focus who…

Calian in Space & Technology

Junior/Intermediate Network Administrator

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Hourly rate between $40 – $45 based on skills and experience · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: Hourly rate between $40 – $45 based on skills and experience
Job type: Full-time
Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in network administration or network technologist role
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 1, 2026

Original job description

About Calian

At Calian, we help organizations overcome obstacles, manage risks, and drive progress. Since 1982, we’ve grown from a small consulting firm into a trusted global company across defence, space, health, nuclear energy, public safety, and government.

We create innovative solutions that tackle complex challenges and help organizations and communities stay resilient, informed, and connected. If you’re driven by purpose and energized by solving real-world challenges, we want you on our team.

Job Type: Full-time, contract

Position Overview

Responsibilities

Calian ITCS is currently seeking a Junior/Intermediate Network Administrator for a current contract opportunity with our government client to perform the following duties:

Manage virtual environments: Deploy, configure, and patch virtual machines and host clusters across vCentre, ESXi, vSphere, and Hyper-V.
Maintain software-defined networks: Administer logical switching, routing, and security segmentation using NSX-T and cloud frameworks like OpenStack.
Monitor performance: Use tools like the vRealise Suite to track network health, identify resource bottlenecks, and ensure enterprise system availability.
Resolve complex outages: Perform deep root-cause analysis to diagnose and fix connection drops, latency issues, and hardware/software faults.
Document infrastructure changes: Write clear technical procedures and update network diagrams to keep both internal teams and stakeholders aligned.

Qualifications

Clearance: Secret (mandatory, must be eligible to apply – 10+ years living within Canada)
Controlled Goods Certification (must be eligible to apply)
Canadian citizen
Language: English
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering/Electronics or related technical/scientific degree
Minimum of 1 year of experience in network administration or network technologist role
Hands-on experience working within an enterprise-level environment
Knowledge of virtualization products: vCentre, ESXi, vSphere, OpenStack, NSX-T, vRealise Suite, Hyper-V
Strong communications skills, both written and verbal
Strong problem solving and root cause analysis skills
Ability to work on-site in Ottawa 2–3 days per week (hybrid model).

Compensation

Hourly rate between $40 – $45 based on skills and experience

Vacancy

We have 1 position available

AI Usage Disclosure

At Calian, we do not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen or evaluate candidates. AI tools may support backend administrative tasks, but they do not influence hiring decisions. All evaluations and decisions are made by real people on our recruitment team and hiring managers. All applicants are reviewed and only those chosen for an interview will be contacted by our recruiting team.

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AI Usage Disclosure

At Calian, we do not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen or evaluate candidates. AI tools may support backend administrative tasks, but they do not influence hiring decisions. All evaluations and decisions are made by real people on our recruitment team and hiring managers. All applicants are reviewed and only those chosen for an interview will be contacted by our recruiting team.

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More about this job

Responsibilities

Deploy, configure, and patch virtual machines and host clusters, and administer software-defined networks using virtualization and cloud platforms. Monitor network performance, diagnose and resolve outages, and document infrastructure changes and procedures.

Requirements

Requires Canadian citizenship, eligibility for Secret clearance and Controlled Goods Certification, and a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related technical or scientific field. Applicants need at least one year of network administration or network technologist experience, enterprise-environment experience, knowledge of the listed virtualization platforms, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and availability to work on-site in Ottawa 2–3 days per week.

Skills

Network Administration
Virtualization
Virtual Machine Deployment
VMware vCentre
VMware ESXi
VMware vSphere
Hyper-V
Software-Defined Networking
NSX-T
OpenStack
Network Monitoring
Root Cause Analysis
Troubleshooting
Technical Documentation
Network Diagramming
Written and Verbal Communication

Visa sponsorship

Not detected in the job text

Keywords

Network Administration
Network Technologist
Virtualization
Virtual Machines
Host Clusters
vCentre
ESXi
vSphere
Hyper-V
Software-Defined Networking
Logical Switching
Routing
Security Segmentation
NSX-T
OpenStack
vRealise Suite
Network Monitoring
Performance Monitoring
Root Cause Analysis
Troubleshooting
Enterprise Environment
Network Diagrams
Technical Procedures
Secret Clearance
Electrical Engineering
Electronics
Government
Ottawa

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