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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