IT & Networking Technician / Custom Integrator

Concept HT and Security • Full-time • Canada • C$ 55k - C$ 80k / year • 1m ago

**Join Our Team as an IT & Networking Technician – Signing Bonus Available!

Are you an experienced IT professional with a strong background in networking, routers, and advanced system configurations? We’re looking for a highly skilled IT & Networking Technician to join our team and support residential and commercial projects in Ottawa and the surrounding areas.

About the Role:

As an IT & Networking Technician with Concept HT and Security, you’ll play a key role in designing, installing, and managing robust network infrastructures, ensuring seamless connectivity and system integration. Your daily responsibilities will include:

Network Setup & Configuration: Installing, configuring, and managing routers, switches, firewalls, access points, and structured cabling for high-performance networks.
Advanced Troubleshooting: Diagnosing and resolving network and system connectivity issues, optimizing performance, and ensuring cybersecurity best practices.
Commercial & Residential IT Solutions: Implementing and supporting wired and wireless networks for businesses and homes, including VLANs, subnets, and remote management.
System Integration: Configuring IT systems with smart home platforms, VoIP solutions, and security systems where needed.
Technical Documentation: Maintaining clear records of network configurations, IP addressing schemes, and troubleshooting steps for ongoing support.
Client Collaboration: Working directly with customers to assess IT needs, provide expert recommendations, and deliver tailored solutions.

Who We’re Looking For:

The ideal candidate is an IT and networking expert with strong problem-solving skills and customer service experience. You should have:

✅ Extensive networking experience – Ability to design and manage LAN/WAN environments, configure VLANs, and optimize wireless networks.
✅ Proficiency with key networking technologies – Experience with platforms like Ubiquiti, TP-Link, MicroTik, Cisco, Grandstream, Polycom, and similar systems.
✅ Router and Firewall Expertise – Hands-on experience configuring and securing firewalls, VPNs, port forwarding, and access control policies.
✅ Structured cabling knowledge – Experience with Ethernet, fiber optic, and coaxial cabling for optimal network performance.
✅ Strong troubleshooting skills – Ability to diagnose and resolve network failures, connectivity issues, and system disruptions.
✅ Familiarity with cloud-based and remote management solutions – Experience with remote monitoring, cloud networking, and IT automation tools is an asset.
✅ Experience with smart home and security integration – Basic knowledge of Control4, Lutron, Kantech, Genetec, DSC, or similar systems is an advantage but not the primary focus.
✅ Certifications are a plus – Industry certifications like CompTIA Network+, CCNA, CWNA, Ubiquiti UBRSS, or equivalent are highly desirable.

Personal & Professional Qualities:

Professional & Reliable – You take pride in your work and deliver high-quality results.
Self-Motivated & Team-Oriented – You work well independently and thrive in a collaborative environment.
Problem-Solver – You enjoy diagnosing and fixing complex technical issues.
Strong Communicator – You can explain technical concepts to clients and team members effectively.
Detail-Oriented – You document configurations, track network changes, and ensure long-term system stability.

What We Offer:

Competitive Salary: $65,000 - $90,000 per year (based on experience and qualifications).
Signing Bonus: Available for qualified applicants.
Bonus & Commission Opportunities
Benefits Package: Dental, extended health care.
On-Site Parking & Store Discounts

Schedule & Work Location:

Monday to Friday, Day Shift (weekends off unless overtime is required).
On-site work – Ottawa and surrounding areas. No remote work.
Must be able to commute or relocate to Ottawa before starting.

How to Apply:

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today with your resume and salary expectations. While we appreciate all applications, only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.