JOB TITLE: Network & Capacity Planner, IP Transit
JOB TYPE: Full-time
LOCATION: Markham, Ontario
COMPENSATION: negotiable based on experience

Maplehill Group (www.maplehillgroup.com) a person with an excellent understanding of MPLS, BGP, OSPF and Metro Ethernet networks and technologies for their telecommunications client in Markham.

Meet Company strategic initiatives and objectives by characterizing and analyzing network capacity utilization, forecasting network capacity requirements, determining when capacity will exhaust, and determining when network capacity will be increased, ensuring no occurrences of capacity exhaust.

Capacity management:
- Proactively manage upstream IP transit capacity and review daily and weekly usage reports to ensure highly available, efficient and cost effective utilization 

Network planning: 
- Engineer solution to consolidate ASN's into a single, scalable, Internet routing domain. 
- Define overall ASN consolidation strategy and establish Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in support of executing the underlying tactical objectives.
- Assign timelines to WBS elements and manage Project Critical Path.
- Establish and maintain up-to-date network diagrams.
- Establish and maintain virtual inventory of all assigned IP Address resources.
- Ensure that company adheres to policies, Internet Governance and Best Common Practices as it relates to IP Address management and records including SWIP and Routing Registry.
- Review Customer IP address justification requests and ensure that company maintains strict adherence to defined policies.
- Conduct supply/demand and/or trend analyses and make proactive capacity planning decisions and recommendations to mitigate risk relating to service level requirements.
- Define and manage IPv6 implementation and migration strategy. 

OPEX/CAPEX management:
- Optimize and consolidate to realize network efficiencies and economies of scale as it relates to upstream Internet Transit Providers. 

Project management:
- Coordinate and write up ASN migration objectives in a Method Of Procedure (MOP)
- Perform other related duties as assigned. 
 

JOB TITLE: Mechanical Design Engineer
JOB TYPE: Full-time
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario
COMPENSATION: $70-85K

Maplehill Group (www.maplehillgroup.com) requires a professional with a minimum of 5 years Mechanical Design experience in an Engineering product development environment for their client in Toronto.

The successful candidate will be a self-starter who likes to take responsibility, works best with little supervision and has a proven track record of working in a task rich, fast paced environment. This is a 'hands-on' role requiring a strong technical background and product development experience.

Responsibilities include:

• Mechanical engineering and design of enterprise corded and cordless telephones, carriergrade rack mounted enclosures and consumer telecommunications devices.
• Generates detailed mechanical design and support documentation from artistic outline concepts or through product visualization in conjunction with management team
• Responsible for creation of self-supporting mechanical design package for submission to contract manufacturers and in-house product management tools 
• Responsible for physical integrity of product, mechanical manufacturability and design for physical regulatory compliance.
• Provide system level thermal modeling and assist with thermal and air flow measurements

JOB TITLE: Business Analyst - Contract
JOB TYPE: Contract (6 months)
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario
COMPENSATION: $65-67/hour

SWGi (www.swgi.ca) requires a BA with at least 3 years experience for their government client.

The Business Analyst position will support the Standards and the Integrated Data Strategy team and its stakeholders in the analysis and evaluation of practices and processes associated with the development and implementation of processes in Ontario through a variety of activities:

• Develop Gap Analysis
• Assist in researching various sectors in terms of established primary, secondary indicators, and performance outcomes
• Assist in developing business processes, information flows, business requirements definition and gathering on an as needed basis
• Assist in the collection of business and technical requirements for various sectors as it relates to project scope
• Identify data elements and assist in mappings/alignments of various Assessments and other projects to standards
• Develop policy/strategy documents to best support end-users/project needs
• Support the Standards Team in augmenting various standards in current and future alignments for projects
• Coordinate and align various standards across the sector
• Develop relevant material to collect requirements and as a result of the collection
• Assist in project management activities and other activities, as required
  

JOB TITLE: Contract Trainer
JOB TYPE: Contract (6 months+)
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario
COMPENSATION: $40-45/hour

SWGi (www.swgi.ca) requires a professional Trainer who has experience in delivering training on a financial software solution (such as Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains) for their government client.

Deliverables:

• Maintain good understanding of Financial Reporting Standards / Management Information Systems standards and submission process
• Collaborate with FRS/MIS Standard and Software team through all phases of the solution development and implementation 
• Deliver software training (MS Dynamics GP) to support FRS/MIS submission in one-on-one, classroom-style instructor-led and web training 
• Assist in the development, coordination and setup of software training
• Assist with the creation and update of training plans, materials and continuing education documents 
• Provide demonstrations on the selected software solution products in meetings, events and outreach opportunities 
• Identify barriers to progress and suggest strategies to overcome barriers