Systems Administrator supporting servers, technology solutions, and users across PCL Construction offices and jobsites. Providing troubleshooting, jobsite setup, training, and initiative implementation support.
About the role
- Senior Systems Administrator managing ASC's transition from on-premises to cloud services. Fostering infrastructure stability, security, and performance across IT services.
Responsibilities
- Evaluating current operational practices and contributing to the adoption of improved standards, tooling, and approaches to support the ongoing maturity of ASC’s IT services.
- Providing technical and operational insight of the infrastructure and cloud roadmap to support the transition from on premises systems to cloud based platforms.
- Troubleshooting complex infrastructure, application, and integration issues across virtualized environments (Cisco HyperFlex and Nutanix platforms, and Azure).
- Managing and supporting SQL Server environments (on‑premise and Azure SQL), including administration, high availability configuration, performance tuning, version/release management, availability, and capacity planning.
- Developing and maintaining scripts and automation (PowerShell, Bash, etc.) to streamline operational tasks and improve reliability.
- Proactively monitoring systems, identifying risks, and implementing preventative measures to reduce incidents and outages.
- Ensuring systems are patched, secured, and kept current, on a predetermined schedule, in line with cybersecurity best practices and organizational policies.
- Supporting, managing, configuring, upgrading, and optimizing commercial, off-the-shelf (COTS) applications in use at the ASC, including working directly with vendors to implement system changes, enhancements, and improvements.
- Acting as a Level 3 escalation point and subject matter expert for complex application issues and working closely with internal teams and vendors to resolve incidents.
- Delivering technical guidance and mentoring to system administrators and service desk team members and contributing to technical documentation, standards, operational runbooks, and knowledge base articles.
- Providing operational support and ongoing optimization of Microsoft Purview, working closely with Security, Legal, Privacy, and Records Management teams to support effective data governance, information protection, eDiscovery, and compliance.
Requirements
- A degree/diploma from a recognized educational institution in the computing field, or related certification and experience.
- A minimum of eight to 10 years of experience in infrastructure, network, cloud, and general technical support experience in a comparable environment.
- Hands-on experience administering and troubleshooting virtualized Windows Server environments in an enterprise setting.
- Strong knowledge of cloud technologies, particularly Microsoft Azure, and identity integration using Entra ID/Active Directory.
- Experience with Nutanix AHV in production environments, PowerShell scripting for automation and administration, SQL Server administration and query tools including T-SQL, and Microsoft Purview would be considered assets.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills to work collaboratively across teams.
- Comfort working with vendors and contractors to assist with the implementation and support of network/infrastructure, cloud services, and COTS applications.
Benefits
- 100 per cent employer-paid benefits
- Comprehensive health and dental
- Employee life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Retirement benefits
- Travel insurance
- Paid vacation time
- Flex and sick days
- Employee family assistance program
- Transportation allowance
- Generous flexible spending account
- Professional development through subsidized courses, conference, workshops, seminars and in-house training.
- Fun and giving back to the community with initiatives offered through ASC Social Club and annual United Way Campaign.
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