System Administrator Level 3 - Appendix D/Temporary Assignment (1 year contract)

Algonquin College

• $92K — $106K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Three-year diploma/degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • ITIL4 Foundation or equivalent IT Service Management certification required.
  • Experience with enterprise backup and recovery tools like Commvault or Veeam for Microsoft 365.
  • Minimum three years administering Microsoft Windows servers in complex environments.
  • Familiarity with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and enterprise networking concepts including TCP/IP.
  • Experience with virtualization and storage technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and support enterprise backup and recovery services for the College.
  • Install, configure, and maintain backup platforms and infrastructure services.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot servers and storage technologies to ensure functionality.
  • Perform and validate recoveries consistently and accurately.
  • Support lifecycle changes and provide technical guidance based on established standards.
  • Document processes and maintain compliance with change-management protocols.

Benefits

  • Eligible for hybrid work under the College's Flexible Work Arrangement Policy.
Full Job Description
Please Note: If you are a current Algonquin College employee, apply to this job via the Workday application.

Department:
Infrastructure and Cloud Technologies

Position Type:
Full-Time Support

Salary Range:
$44.48-$51.40-Hourly

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Anticipated Start Date:
November 02, 2026

Length of Contract:
1 year

Posting Information
This job posting is now accepting applications from all qualified individuals.

Posting Closing Date:
October 8, 2026

Please note: jobs are posted until 11:59 pm on the job closing date.

Job Description:

The System Administrator Level 3 administers and supports the College's enterprise backup, recovery and infrastructure services. This position installs, configures, monitors, maintains, secures and troubleshoots backup platforms, servers, virtualization and storage technologies; performs and validates recoveries; supports lifecycle changes; and provides technical guidance and documentation within established College standards and change-management processes.

Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum three (3) year diploma/degree in Computer Science, Computer Systems Technology, Information Technology or a related discipline, with relevant study in infrastructure, backup, recovery or data protection;
  • ITIL4 Foundation or equivalent IT Service Management training;
  • Enterprise backup and recovery administration training, including Commvault, Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365, Azure Backup, or equivalent enterprise backup and data protection platforms;
  • Minimum three (3) years of experience administering Microsoft Windows servers and enterprise infrastructure in a large, complex environment, including:

o enterprise backup, recovery, retention and recovery testing;

o Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and authentication services;

o virtualization and storage technologies;

o server configuration, troubleshooting and systems integration;

o application-aware backup and recovery; and

o enterprise networking concepts, including TCP/IP.
  • Experience with Linux is an asset


*This position is paid at Payband J

*Vacancy is for P23466

This position is eligible for hybrid work in conjunction with the College's Flexible Work Arrangement Policy.HR26 | Corporate Policies (subject to change).

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