Senior Storage Administrator

IVARIToronto, ON
CA$83,500 - CA$115,000Hybrid

About The Position

This position is a new vacancy. As a Senior Storage Administrator, you will lead the performance, stability, and scalability of ivari’s storage infrastructure across on-premise and cloud environments (Azure and AWS). Acting as a subject matter expert, you will drive our data management strategy, oversee lifecycle upgrades, and provide key insights on the health and performance of our storage environment.

Requirements

  • College diploma or university degree in Computer Science or Information Technology
  • Minimum 8 years of IT infrastructure experience, including hands-on storage administration
  • Strong experience with enterprise storage platforms (e.g., NetApp cluster mode)
  • Proven experience supporting hybrid environments (on-premise plus cloud: Azure and AWS)
  • Solid understanding of storage networking protocols (e.g., NFS, Fibre Channel, iSCSI, FCoE)
  • Strong knowledge of Windows, VMware, UNIX, and Active Directory environments
  • Experience with storage monitoring, performance tuning, and capacity planning
  • Knowledge of storage architecture, design principles, and data management strategies
  • Experience with backup and recovery technologies.
  • Exposure to disaster recovery and replication solutions (e.g., Zerto or similar)
  • Ability to analyze complex technical problems and provide effective solutions
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to influence and guide stakeholders

Nice To Haves

  • Technical certifications (e.g., ITIL or relevant storage/cloud certifications) are considered an asset

Responsibilities

  • Managing the capacity, performance, and availability of storage infrastructure to ensure minimal business disruption
  • Support the ivari environment by managing tickets, ensuring timely resolution of user requests and incidents, and maintaining clear, accurate tracking
  • Participate in the monthly patching cycle, including coordination, testing, and implementation support to maintain system security and performance
  • Providing regular reporting and insights on storage health, capacity, and operational metrics
  • Planning and executing upgrades, lifecycle replacements, and continuous improvements across storage platforms
  • Leading and supporting storage-related and broader IT infrastructure projects
  • Acting as a subject matter expert for storage services, including cloud-based environments (Azure, AWS)
  • Reviewing and validating infrastructure and architecture designs for scalability, performance, resiliency, and cost efficiency
  • Identifying risks, gaps, and optimization opportunities within the storage and data environment
  • Developing and maintaining system documentation, including disaster recovery processes
  • Managing vendor relationships to ensure service levels are met for outsourced data protection services
  • Ensuring systems remain compliant with lifecycle standards (e.g., N-1 strategy) and best practices
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to support enterprise applications and IT initiatives
  • Providing guidance and technical leadership across the team and broader organization
  • Participating in on-call rotation and providing after-hours support as required

Benefits

  • A fantastic vacation plan and time off
  • A pension plan with 100% match by ivari
  • Employee savings plan with 75% match to help you save even more
  • Flexible and hybrid work arrangements
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Recognition programs to cheer you on, motivate and reward
  • Wellness programs to keep you healthy and happy
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