Our Client is a national company with offices in Vancouver, Calgary and Kitchener. They are looking for a senior systems administrator to join their team. They provide the latest technologies in digital phone, high speed internet, web hosting, cloud and managed services. This role is in
Kitchener.Your Role:
- Perform system migrations via Hyper-V and VMware.
- Perform daily system monitoring to ensure availability and integrity of all hardware.
- Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled tasks.
- Ensure systems are fully patched and up to date.
- Ensure backups are completed and verified successfully.
- Deploy, maintain and troubleshoot our rapidly expanding infrastructure.
- Deploy and configure servers with associated hardware and peripherals.
- Migrate and maintain customer email platforms.
- Investigate and troubleshoot infrastructure issues internally and for customers.
- Ensure documentation is up to date and maintained.
- Monitor and maintain data centers at various locations.
- Monitor systems for uptime, security and availability.
- Provide tier 2/3 technical support when required.
- Participate in on-call rotation.
You Have:
- 5+ Years Windows System Administration experience.
- 2+ Years Linux System Administration experience.
- Strong understanding of network and storage fundamentals.
- Strong understanding of monitoring software.
- Microsoft Certification (MCSA or MCSE) or equivalent certification in relevant programs.
- HyperV, VMware or equivalent certification in relevant programs.
- Experience managing enterprise virtualized environments in HyperV or VMware.
- Experience managing enterprise scale email deployments.
- Experience administrating Windows Server and Active Directory.
- Experience deploying and managing NAS and SAN storage environments.
- Must have a vehicle, valid driver's license and clean driver's abstract.
Bonus:
- Experience in an MSP environment.
Perks:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Compensation for on-call rotation.
- Health and Wellness Initiatives.
If this opportunity sounds like something that fits your career path, please apply to this posting; we'd love to talk to you!