System Administrator – Infrastructure
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced System Administrator to manage, maintain, and optimize our on-premises and cloud-based infrastructure environments (Microsoft Azure). The successful candidate will be responsible for virtualization platforms, enterprise storage, backup solutions, identity services, and Windows/Linux operating systems. This role plays a key part in ensuring infrastructure stability, availability, security, and disaster recovery readiness. The individual will collaborate closely with internal IT teams and third-party vendors to support ongoing operations and infrastructure projects.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3–5+ years of experience as a System Administrator in an enterprise environment
- Strong experience with Windows Server environments
- Solid experience with VMware and/or Hyper-V
- Experience with VEEAM or similar backup solutions
- Experience managing SAN/NAS storage
- Experience with Azure infrastructure
- Intermediate Linux administration knowledge
- Understanding of networking fundamentals (VLANs, DNS, DHCP, firewall dependencies, QoS)
- Scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Bash)
- Bilingual (English & French)
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to respond to urgent infrastructure incidents
- Comfortable working in server rooms and handling IT equipment when required
Nice To Haves
- Microsoft, VMware, Azure, or Linux certifications are considered an asset
- Knowledge of ITIL practices is an asset
Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain Windows Server environments, including: Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), DNS and DHCP, Group Policy Objects (GPO), DFS (Namespace & Replication), Remote Desktop Services (RDS)
- Manage virtualization platforms (VMware and/or Hyper-V)
- Administer and support Microsoft Azure infrastructure
- Perform intermediate Linux system administration
- Manage enterprise storage environments (SAN / NAS)
- Support infrastructure-level VoIP systems
- Monitor system performance and conduct capacity planning
- Maintain accurate infrastructure inventory (servers, licenses, storage, virtualization hosts)
- Manage and monitor enterprise backup solutions (VEEAM or equivalent)
- Perform restore testing and backup validation
- Support disaster recovery planning and testing
- Ensure backup reliability and recovery readiness
- Deploy and configure Azure infrastructure resources
- Monitor cloud performance and optimize utilization
- Implement backup and disaster recovery strategies for cloud systems
- Support automation initiatives (PowerShell, Bash)
- Work with third-party vendors for infrastructure support and projects
- Participate in infrastructure upgrades and improvement initiatives
- Support incident response and root cause analysis
- Contribute to system patching and scheduled maintenance cycles
- Maintain clear and accurate technical documentation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
