Posted 15 days ago
Systems Engineer ( Data Center)
@ Calian Group Ltd.
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Calian Group Ltd. is hiring a full-time Systems Engineer (Data Center) to solve complex infrastructure challenges for customers. The role supports pre-sales engagements, designs data center solutions across networking, security, compute and storage, and produces architecture diagrams, Bills of Materials and Statements of Work. The posting states a base salary of $130,000 to $165,000 plus a commission plan.
Responsibilities:
- Design technology solutions for customer business objectives
- Support pre-sales engagements and customer presentations
- Produce solution documentation, diagrams and configurations
- Create Bills of Materials and Statements of Work
- Support implementation and ongoing customer support
Requirements summary:
- 6+ years data center or infrastructure engineering experience
- Pre-sales solution design expertise
- Knowledge of networking, security, storage and virtualization
- Strong technical and customer-facing communication skills
- Eligible to work for any U.S. employer without sponsorship
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-22
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-23
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Sales |
| Experience | 6+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Computer Science, Information Systems |
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Calian Group Ltd.
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Calian helps the world communicate, innovate, learn and lead safe and healthy lives.
Full company description
We help the world communicate, innovate, learn and lead safe and healthy lives. Every day, our employees live our values of customer-centricity, integrity, innovation, respect, and teamwork to engineer reliable solutions that solve complex problems. That’s Confidence. Engineered. A stable and growing company for 40 years, we are headquartered in Ottawa with offices and projects spanning North American and international markets. Visit calian.com to learn about the diverse products, services and solutions we offer to healthcare, communications, learning and security sectors. In 2019, the company announced a four-segment structure: Advanced Technologies, Health, Learning and Information Technology and Cyber Solutions to better represent our diverse set of solutions. Calian has a long-standing history of financial stability – a feat that has been enabled by our corporate culture and overall commitment to exceeding customers’ expectations. Calian’s continued growth has been both organic and through acquisition. Calian was formed in Ottawa, Canada on September 27, 1982. The company went public in 1993 and became Calian Group Ltd. on April 1, 2016. The company stock is traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol CGY.
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- People associated on LinkedIn
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- Reported office locations
- 770 Palladium Dr, Ottawa, Ontario K2V, CA
- 18 Innovation Blvd, P.O. Box 1464, Saskatoon, SK S7K 3P7, CA
- 2 Robert Speck Pkwy, 620, Mississauga, Ontario L4Z, CA
- 683 Innovation Drive, Suite 201, #11, Kingston, Ontario K7K 7E6, CA
- 33 Alderney Drive, Suite 120, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 2N4, CA
- 10020 101A Avenue, Suite 1280, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3G2, CA
- 281 Restigouche Road, Suite 104, Oromocto, New Brunswick E2V 2H2, CA
- 1155 West René-Lévesque Blvd, Suite 2500, Montreal, Quebec H3B 2K4, CA
- 360 Albert St, 1700, Ottawa, Ontario K1R7X7, CA
- 2321 Fairview Street, 100, Burlington, Ontario L7R2E3, CA
- Other recorded names
- Calian Advanced Technologies
- Calian Group
- Specialties
- Health Services
- Training Services
- Information Technology
- Systems Engineering
- Engineering Services
- and Satellite Communications
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We help the world communicate, innovate, learn and lead safe and healthy lives. Every day, our employees live our values of customer-centricity, integrity, innovation, respect, and teamwork to engineer reliable solutions that solve complex problems. That’s Confidence. Engineered. A stable and growing company for 40 years, we are headquartered in Ottawa with offices and projects spanning North American and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Strategic Management Services |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1982 |
| Specialties | Health ServicesTraining ServicesInformation TechnologySystems EngineeringEngineering Servicesand Satellite Communications |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 213 |
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Position Overview
We are looking for a Systems Engineer (Data Center) who will use their expertise in enterprise infrastructure and data center technologies to help solve complex business challenges. In this role, you will partner with customers, Account Executives, IT professionals, and internal stakeholders to design and recommend technology solutions that align with customer objectives.
You will support pre-sales engagements, solution design activities, customer discussions, and technical evaluations while helping customers modernize and optimize their infrastructure environments. This role is ideal for a hands-on infrastructure professional who understands how networking, security, compute, storage, and related technologies work together within a data center environment.
Responsibilities
Work with Sales to develop customer relationships and support the sales process through technical expertise
Define and design technology solutions that help customers achieve their business objectives
Create and deliver customer-facing presentations and technical discussions
Partner with customers to understand technical and business challenges and recommend appropriate solutions
Collaborate with Sales, technology partners, and customers to ensure a seamless transition from solution design to implementation and support
Provide detailed solution design documentation, including architecture diagrams, configurations, and implementation guidance
Produce accurate Bills of Materials and Statements of Work
Participate in technical evaluations, lab activities, product learning, and ongoing training
Support solution development across infrastructure domains including networking, security, compute, storage, and related data center technologies
Perform other duties as required within the context of the role
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field preferred, or equivalent work experience
6+ years of data center architecture, systems engineering, infrastructure engineering, or related experience
Experience working with one or more areas of data center infrastructure such as compute, storage, networking, security, servers, applications, cabling, or related services
Knowledge and experience designing and implementing solutions involving cybersecurity, virtualization, compute, private data centers, networking, storage, replication, authentication, routing and switching, network access control, and load balancing technologies
Proven pre-sales solution design expertise
Experience in systems analysis and design with a strong understanding of development, quality assurance, and integration methodologies
Strong technical expertise combined with business and customer-facing communication skills
Ability to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to collaborate as part of a team and deliver exceptional customer outcomes in a fast-paced environment
Strong learning aptitude with the ability to quickly develop expertise across a broad portfolio of technologies
Experience creating architecture diagrams and explaining how infrastructure components interact to solve customer challenges
Must be eligible to work for any U.S. employer without the need for sponsorship now or in the future
Additional Requirements
Hands-on experience deploying, configuring, integrating, or supporting enterprise infrastructure technologies
Comfortable working with physical infrastructure, including servers, networking equipment, storage systems, and related hardware when required
Experience in a Value-Added Reseller (VAR) environment preferred
Experience with enterprise infrastructure vendors and technologies such as Cisco, Dell, NetApp, Palo Alto, Fortinet, or similar solutions is considered an asset
Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation
Compensation
$130,000-$165,000 base salary plus a commission plan
Position Type
We have 1 available position.
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