Network Service Engineer
telesat· Network Engineering
About this role
Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 55 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.
Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise and Government users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.
The company’s state-of-the-art Satellite fleet consists of 12 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Network Service Engineer with expertise in customer network service configuration to join our dynamic and innovative team. As a Network Service Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and optimizing services on the Lightspeed LEO network infrastructure. Your deep understanding of network architecture, protocols, and best practices will contribute to the scalability, reliability, and performance of our network services while ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Working directly with our Commercial and Product team, Sales Engineering and Customers as a representative of Network Engineering to consult and provide guidance on configurations via documentation, use cases and test cases that drive optimizations of implemented network service designs.
The Network Service Engineer is a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Lightspeed services and configurations available within the service design and portfolio. You will also work with other Lightspeed teams within Telesat and our external contractors to ensure designs, implementation decisions, validation plans and documentation reflect the business requirements and objectives of the Lightspeed program.
Resource is expected to be working onsite at Telesat HQ, a minimum of 4 days per week
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This Network Service Engineer role at telesat is based in Ottawa, Ontario. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Network Service Engineer role at telesat full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time Hire (FTE with Benefits) position. It is posted as a Network Service Engineer role in the Network Engineering department at telesat.
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This Network Service Engineer position is part of the Network Engineering department at telesat. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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This Network Service Engineer position at telesat was posted on Mar 3, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Network Service Engineer
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