Youve gotten good at the core work, and now youll take on the trickier stuff with guidancePosition: PermanentWork environment: RemoteLocation: Alberta or British ColumbiaSalary: $95,000 - $115,000/yrPosition OverviewHammehr invites applications for the role of Network Consultant on behalf of our client for a full-time permanent opportunity. In this role, success means easing the load on a high-performing team member by stepping into complex network projects with confidence, care, and a willingness to learn. The company helps organizations move forward by making their IT systems more reliable, secure, and thoughtfully designed. This role is great for someone looking for autonomy, cares about deadlines, and has a curiosity continuous learning nature.What Youll DoJump into network projects where the scope is clear but the path isnt alwaysSupport a teammate whos stretched thin by sharing the technical and emotional loadWork directly with clients to troubleshoot issues without overexplaining or overpromisingJoin project calls where your input shapes what actually gets builtHelp rewire legacy setups into something cleaner, faster, and more maintainableNavigate moments when no one has the answer and figure it out togetherMake thoughtful tradeoffs when perfect solutions dont fit real-world constraintsDocument just enough so others know what you did and why it workedBasic Qualifications7+ years in complex network environments, with enough hands-on experience to spot brittle setups before they breakProven background in wired and wireless network design, so you can build systems that work in real-world conditions, not just in theoryDirect experience with Palo Alto and Meraki devices, because those make up most of the current project loadFamiliarity with Zscaler or similar platforms, so you can navigate modern security needs without getting lost in the acronymsPreferred QualificationsYouve worked alongside a senior teammate before and know how to support without stepping on toesExperience in client-facing consulting roles where trust matters as much as technical skillYouve handled network escalations solo and can stay steady when the root cause isnt obviousYouve mentored junior colleagues and know how to teach without sounding like a gatekeeperComfort navigating vague requests and making progress without a project manager mapping your dayThe ChallengesSome client networks are brittle and undocumented, which means youll be reverse-engineering as you goThe teammate youll be supporting is excellent and exhausted, and wont always have time to slow downNo ones planning your day for you youll need to set your own pace and ask for help when neededYour ImpactFree up a high-performing teammate so the team can take on more projects without burning outHelp clients feel supported during messy transitions by making their networks more stable and secureGive the broader team space to grow by bringing fresh judgment and hands-on support where it counts
Job Title
Network Consultant