Network Administrator

Description

Improve the processes of today Define the best practices of tomorrow

At Côté Gold, we focus on what we contribute, not just what we extract. We believe that in order for prosperity to be sustained, it must be shared, it must support the well-being of our employees and our communities, and it must be achieved with minimal impact to the environment.

Côté Gold is being developed in partnership with the Mattagami First Nation, Flying Post First Nation and Métis Nation of Ontario, Region 3.

The open-pit gold mine is a joint venture between IAMGOLD and Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. Ltd. and is operated by IAMGOLD. We are located near Gogama, Ontario, with access to stable infrastructure and strong connections with our local communities.

Accessing Opportunities at Côté Gold

IAMGOLD is committed to treating all people in a way that respects their dignity and independence. Should you require any support or accommodation during the recruitment process or otherwise, please notify us when you apply and we will work to meet your accessibility needs.

NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR

The computer Network Administrator plays a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and secure operation of all network-related activities at the mining site. This position is responsible for maintaining robust and efficient network systems, implementing industry accepted cybersecurity measures, and ensuring seamless data communication and management. The administrator will proactively address network challenges, safeguard sensitive information, and contribute to the technological advancement of the mining operations, thereby supporting the overall success and safety of the mine. This position requires a visit to the mine site at least once per month. (Gogama, ON)

Key Responsibilities

Area 1:

Oversee and maintain network infrastructure.

- Design, implement, and maintain robust and scalable network infrastructure including WANs, IT and OT networks.

- Manage the backup of critical configurations and ensure redundancy integrity and availability.

- Perform regular system checks, troubleshoot network issues, and provide timely solutions to minimize downtime in a mission-critical environment.

- Proactively identify opportunities for system improvements and optimizations. Implement changes that increase efficiency, reduce costs, or enhance the security and reliability of the network.

Area 2:

Champion risk identification and mitigation.

- Implement, develop and manage a robust NIST driven cybersecurity framework to protect sensitive network integrity against potential cyber threats.

- Develop and implement emergency response plans for network failures or cyber incidents.

- Perform Audits on least privileged access for operations.

- Perform regular system checks, troubleshoot network issues and provide timely solutions to minimize downtime in a mission-critical environment.

- Ensure and report KPI on reliable connectivity and network efficiency.

- RMA and regular maintenance needs are performed on all the equipment to ensure resilient network.

Area 3:

Continuous improvement.

- Evaluate new technologies, upgrade framework to enhance network performance and security.

- Continuously assess emerging network technologies and software, evaluating their potential benefits and applicability in enhancing the mining site's network infrastructure.

- Proactively identify opportunities for system improvements and optimizations.

- Implement changes that increase efficiency, reduce costs, or enhance the security and reliability of the network.

- Conduct pilot tests for new technologies and systems. Evaluate performance and gather feedback before full-scale implementations.

- Seek and implement best-in-class practices.

- Continuously seek to improve technical knowledge and skills.

- Conduct research and benchmarking to support decision-making and improve network administration processes, technologies and methodologies use for Cote gold.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements and Nice To Haves

minimum qualifications, formal education, certifications or equivalents

- Bachelors degree in computer science, information technology or related field.

- Verifiable Cisco networking experience.

- Verifiable Fortinet experience.

Work experience - Nature & Length

- 5 or more years of experience in network administration.

- Role is Sudbury office based. Travel to site 1 week every 2 months will be required.

Additional qualifications - Competency requirements

- Cisco CCNA Certifications.

- Fortigate certified professional.

- Proficiency in network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools.

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Reporting aptitude to clearly articulate problems and solutions.

What We Offer

IAMGOLD believes in rewarding outstanding performance with an equally outstanding total rewards package. Our attractive offerings include:

Competitive Salary and Bonus Extended Health, Dental and Insurance Benefit Coverage Health Spending Account Fitness & Wellness Subsidy Employee & Family Assistance Program Registered Pension Plan with Company Match Employee Share Purchase Plan with Company Match TFSA & RRSP Electric Vehicle Subsidy

Empowering People – Extraordinary Performance

IAMGOLD is a leading mid-tier gold producer and developer based in Canada, with operating mines in North America and West Africa. Throughout our 30 year history, we have demonstrated our commitment to responsible and sustainable mining practices, and our Zero Harm® commitment ensures that we continually strive to reach the highest standards in human health and safety, minimize our impact on the environment and support the development of the local communities in which we proudly operate.

At IAMGOLD we believe that by engaging, empowering and supporting each other, we can achieve extraordinary performance. Our core values guide us; we are driven to excellence in everything we do, we are accountable and operate with transparency, we conduct ourselves with respect and embrace diversity, we grow with teamwork, learning and innovation.

IAMGOLD is proud to be recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index.

Primary Location: Canada

Work Locations: 26 - Cote Gold Sudbury Office IAMGOLD Corp, Côté Gold Division 1-2231 Long Lake Road Sudbury P3E 5H3

Job: Operations

Organization: Cote Gold

Job Posting: Oct 9, 2025, 9:10:12 AM