OPTEL is one of the world’s leading providers of traceability systems. Its mission is to leverage innovative technologies to create a better world through responsible capitalism. The company’s renowned solutions ensure the quality of healthcare products and help fight the counterfeiting of medicines and medical devices worldwide. OPTEL also adapts its technologies to a variety of sectors, from healthcare to smart manufacturing and beyond, enabling all industries to benefit from global traceability. OPTEL’s expertise empowers industries to measure, inspect, control, and track a wide range of elements in order to improve product quality and promote a more responsible use of resources.

Summary

Under the guidance of the IT Infrastructure Team, the Network Administrator will support the daily operations of our global network. This role is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with a specialization in networking, to gain experience in a SOC 2 compliant environment and participate in large-scale infrastructure projects.

Principal Tasks

Assisted Administration: Support the implementation of VPN, LAN, and WIFI solutions under senior supervision.
Monitoring & Maintenance: Perform daily routine tasks, including processing network alerts and performing required software/firmware updates.
Documentation: Develop and maintain technical documentation and SOPs for network management (e.g., updating confluence records and network diagrams).
Hardware Prep: Prepare and configure hardware (switches, routers, printers) for deployment at HQ and remote sites.
Level 1-2 Support: Act as the first point of contact for escalated network tickets, troubleshooting connectivity issues for remote users

Requisite Skills

Education: Recently graduated from a recognized program in Networking, Cybersecurity, or IT specialization.
Experience: 0–2 years (internships or lab experience are highly valued).
Bilingualism: Mandatory proficiency in both French and English to support our sites in Quebec, India and Germany.
Foundational Knowledge: Solid understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, and basic firewall concepts.
Tools: Familiarity with Windows Server (Active Directory) and a strong interest in learning Fortinet and Juniper equipment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Flexible hours and hybrid work model
Group RRSP
On-site amenities (free parking and EV charging stations, complimentary coffee and fruit)
50% reimbursement of monthly RTC bus passes
Bright, open-concept workspaces and ergonomic desks
Global organization with a presence across several continents

OPTEL is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity is essential to fostering innovation and creativity. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, gender identities, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, and beliefs. We are committed to providing a fair and inclusive recruitment process in which every candidate is evaluated solely on their qualifications, skills, and potential. At OPTEL, each employee’s unique perspective contributes to our collective success, and we celebrate the richness that diversity brings to our team.

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