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Novus Entertainment Inc

Junior Network Administrator

Posted 25 days ago

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Junior Network Administrator – Telecom Industry Company:
Novus Entertainment Inc.
Location: Vancouver / Hybrid work arrangement after probationary period
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Technical Operations
Salary Range: $55,000 - $58,000 per year
Reports To: Chief Technology Officer

Who we are… Novus is a rapidly growing company offering the best in Internet, TV, and home phone services. We are known for our cuttingedge fiber optic network and provide reliable, high-performance connectivity across the Greater Vancouver area to residential and business customers. We pride ourselves on best-in-class customer service and our customers are always at the heart of our decisions. We collaborate with an open mind to bring cutting-edge technology to our customers as we continue to strive for success and growth. As a company, we focus on leaning in on our passion, uniqueness, and diversity by providing an inclusive environment for our employees. We are proud to live, work, and play in the communities we serve actively giving back through various initiatives throughout the year.

Why Join Novus?

• Established in 1996, we are proudly headquartered in beautiful Vancouver, conveniently located near bus routes and Skytrain stations.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package after 3 months of full-time employment.
• We offer generous education reimbursement and employer-matching GRRSP programs to support your growth.
• Our wellness program is designed to support your overall health and well-being.
• You'll have opportunities for professional development, access to cutting-edge technology, and be a part of a supportive, collaborative work culture as we embrace continuous improvement.
• It’s your birthday! Take the day off to celebrate.
• Love dogs? You’ll be in good company – there are many roaming the office.
• Our Fun Club will have you socializing with activities throughout the year and tasty treats on Fridays will satisfy your cravings.

Join our dynamic team and contribute to the backbone of our advanced network infrastructure! At Novus, we don’t just build networks—we reimagine how people connect!

The Position

We are currently seeking a Junior Network Administrator. Be involved in a developing and leading edge VOIP, Internet and TV technology company. Working in a fast-paced atmosphere where you will be exposed to a wide variety of experience in many different technologies. The telecom environment offers its employees the highest quality of workmanship experiences and technology involvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Configuration, documentation, maintenance and troubleshooting of IP layer 2 and 3 networks.
• 1st, 2nd and 3rd level network support for IP networks
• Commercial services deployment and support
• IPTV deployment, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting
• Call Centre and Installer escalations
• Maintain internal office network and services
• Linux servers and services configuration, deployment and monitoring
• Testing and deployment of new network access and CPE technologies
• On-call/Stand-by duty and scheduled out of business hours maintenance work

Required Qualifications

• Technical diploma, or certificate in Telecommunications, Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent.
• CCNA or equivalent networking knowledge • Knowledge of the TCP/IP protocol, specifically relating to the routing of IP packets (OSPF, ISIS, BGP, MPLS, MPLS VPN, and Multicasting)
• Knowledge of layer2 network QOS and Multicast deployment.
• Knowledge with Network Monitoring software and solutions
• Working understanding of core technologies of Windows and Linux
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Experience working on simultaneous projects spanning different domains
• Class 5 Drivers License and vehicle
• Knowledge of scripting language – Bash, Python
• Remote management protocol – NETCONF, RESTCONF, SNMP

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiar with Bind, DHCP, Apache services
• Familiar with Internet streaming and encoding technologies
• Experience with Wi-Fi Technologies
• Experience in Linux server and services deployments
• Familiar with PON, G.fast and G.hn technologies

You are…

• An excellent communicator o Being able to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical people and or collaborate smoothly with cross-functional teams.
• A team player o Networking is rarely isolated; great engineers collaborate well with sysadmins, developers, security teams, and even customers.
• Cool under pressure o Outages and high-stress incidents require someone who keeps their cool, avoids panic, and focuses on solutions.
• Highly organized and have a strong attention to detail o Small missteps (like a wrong subnet mask or a missed ACL rule) can cause huge issues. Detail-oriented engineers avoid costly mistakes.
• An analytical thinker o You have the excellent ability to take initiative and prioritize
• Goal oriented and dedicated to continuous improvement
o Our industry is always changing and requires a desire to keep up on trends and education

At Novus, we are dedicated to fostering a warm and inclusive environment where everyone feels like they belong. We embrace diversity and Inclusion, making sure everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to share their unique perspectives and talents. Our goal is to remove barriers, so that everyone, no matter their background, identity, or abilities, can thrive here. Come, join us in building a workplace where everyone feels at home!

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications to: humanresources@novusnow.ca

Thank you to all applicants for your interest in this position.

Only those selected to proceed to the next stage of the recruitment process will be contacted.

We appreciate your understanding

About Novus Entertainment Inc

We’re Novus. Nice to meet you. Tired of Goliath? David works in our customer service team. It’s un-Canadian to toot your own horn, so we’ll just say we’re the only company of our kind in the land. We proudly provide an alternative to the big telecoms. They got their start as monopolies, but we got our start quietly, offering the fastest Internet and TV to buildings in downtown Vancouver. Over the last twenty years, we’ve (politely) expanded into other buildings around Vancouver, Burnaby, Richmond, Coquitlam, Surrey and New Westminster. We’re proud to be the only maverick in the country, helping Canadians get better telecommunications services, better service, and better value for their loonie. Home sweet home Our Internet and TV are world-class, and so are our people (if we do say so ourselves, ahem). And we’re all from around here. Yep, we live in your neighbourhoods, love our city, and complain about the rain just like you. It means we take our job seriously to provide you with great service because you’re our people. And because you know where we live.

Industry

Telecommunications

Company Size

51-200 employees

Application closing date is 2025-08-10

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