Specialist Telecom And Networks

Specialist Telecom and Networks

Salary:

€111,072 - 158,704 yearly

Azienda : Ieso Tipo Lavoro : Full Time Italy

Descrizione Lavoro - Specialist Telecom and Networks

Date: August 12, 2026

Location: Mississauga, ON – Hybrid

Requisition ID: 21224

Status: Regular

Business Unit: Information and Technology Services

Grade/Band: MP4

Shift Work: No

Annual Pay Range: For standard 35-hour work week

Step 1: $111,072 to Step 10: $158,704

The successful candidate will be placed at the appropriate step within the salary grade/band, based on relevant years of experience and other applicable considerations.

Why join us?

The IESO is committed to ensuring Ontario’s electricity system meets the province’s needs today and into the future. We are charged with purpose , delivering reliable, affordable, and sustainable electricity for homes, businesses, and communities across the province. We are energized to grow , embracing opportunities to shape the future of a dynamic and evolving energy sector while advancing our careers. We are powered by teamwork , supported by diverse and passionate colleagues who foster respect, celebrate successes, and thrive on shared achievements. At the IESO, it’s not just what we do—it’s who we are

Who we are

Our central role includes managing the provincial power grid in real-time, overseeing and evolving Ontario’s electricity market, engaging with government, municipalities and Indigenous communities, and planning for Ontario’s future electricity needs. Our employees play a key role in driving grid innovation, protecting the system from threats, advancing the province’s energy conservation programs, and forecasting and procuring the electricity resources we’ll need in the decades to come.

This is a unionized position that falls within the IT Operations Division in the Information & Technology Services Business Unit.

What makes this role exciting

The energy sector is rapidly evolving, offering exciting new opportunities for those who want to make a difference.

• Provide a design, installation, check into service and technical support function for IESO network and telecommunication infrastructure including the interfaces with market participants both at IESO Control Centres and supporting field locations. Respond to system or equipment malfunctions of installed facilities and troubleshoot, isolate and resolve these problems within the required guidelines. Provide an evolution leadership as it relates to the maintenance, planning, enhancements and upgrade of installed facilities.
• TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES consist of data/voice communications networks supporting the following areas: collect and provide field data and control functions for power system operation, Market Participant Networks, Market Services, settlement services, call centre and office telephone systems.
• COMPUTER NETWORK FACILITIES are tightly integrated and linked with other IESO and non-IESO facilities, consist of a complex network of routers, switches, servers, gateways, firewalls/ security devices and office WAN links. This infrastructure uses a number of platforms and protocols (Switches, Routers, Load Balancers, VPN, Wi‑Fi, Web Proxy, Intrusion Prevention and Detection System, Advance Malware, Linux, Ethernet, TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, DNP3, ICCP, MPLS, VoIP, SIP, PRI, Network Performance Monitoring and Diagnostics and orchestration scripting)

What you’ll do

In this role, you’ll make a meaningful impact by contributing to the IESO team and supporting the electricity needs of the province through:

• Install, check into service, maintain, operate, modify and upgrade IESO network and telecommunication infrastructure to maintain the existing standards and to meet the changing business needs.
• Evaluate, plan, and develop upgrade/enhancement proposals related to IESO network and telecommunication infrastructure. These proposals are based on assessments of new and emerging user requirements, NERC CIP compliance, analysis of systems and equipment performance data.
• Develop evolutionary voice/data design infrastructure solutions to meet IESO business requirements and liaise with internal/external counterparts, contractors and suppliers. In conjunction with others, provide solutions from concept, through technical evolution and feasibility to final implementation.
• Action or direct work of assigned team members for specific projects. Organize and assign work with degree of instruction deemed necessary. Provide advice and guidance during work progress. Assist in resolving work problems and negotiate plan changes or priorities with users.
• Conduct actions