Network Engineer -Toronto Canada at Blue Mantis
$90,000–$110,000from the description
Jul 7, 2026
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Jul 20, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A remote network engineering role focused on supporting a large, complex enterprise customer environment. Day-to-day work covers incident response, root cause analysis, proactive maintenance, and firmware/patch management across Cisco, Nexus, Meraki, Palo Alto, Check Point, F5, and SAN infrastructure. The role also involves writing SOPs, runbooks, and technical diagrams, plus participation in an on-call rotation. Suits an experienced network engineer with a background in enterprise-scale environments.
Mid level · 3+ years · Remote · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $101,310 (middle half $79,725–$129,425). This posting is about at that midpoint.
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (8)
The posting is located in Toronto, Canada. The caller has instructed that this is a fully-remote role with a national candidate pool, so no metro has been set. However, the US-based flag is set to false because the role's stated base location is Canada, not the United States — US-based salary benchmarks may not apply directly.
The compensation currency is ambiguous: the posting shows a bare '$90,000–$110,000/year' figure with no explicit currency stated. Given the Toronto, Canada location, this could be CAD; however, per schema rules the default for a bare '$' amount is USD. This ambiguity should be confirmed with the hiring team.
The 3–5 year experience range maps to a Mid seniority band; the lower bound (3 years) is used for the overall years minimum.
Python and Ansible are listed together under 'Monitoring and Automation' with 'or similar' language, indicating they are interchangeable options for the scripting/automation requirement. This section sits under the broader Technical Skills block but is framed with 'familiarity with,' so it is treated as preferred rather than a hard gate.
CCNA, PCNSE, and F5 Certified Administrator are explicitly listed under a 'Certifications (Preferred)' heading and are therefore preferred, not required.
SOC confidence is Medium: the role is primarily operational (incident response, monitoring, maintenance) which fits 15-1244, but the depth of multi-vendor configuration and optimization work edges toward 15-1241 (Network Architects). The operational/support framing wins out.
Caller marked this a fully-remote role — scored against the national candidate pool.
This role's work location reads as outside the US — the candidate pool, comp, and contention benchmarks here are US-only (BLS employment, Adzuna/USAJOBS demand, and certified H-1B wages), so treat them as a rough US reference, not a local market.
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