Senior System Administrator

Ontario Permanent CA$120,000 - CA$130,000 per year Hybrid working View Job Description
Design and manage Microsoft Azure-based server infrastructure, combining strategic architecture with hands‑on Windows systems administration.

This role uses AI-assisted tools to support initial screening. All assessments and decisions are made by a human reviewer.

  • Lead a team of 4 administrators.
  • Work for a global organization.

About Our Client

Global distributor of professional technologies that enables leading manufacturers to reach markets worldwide

Job Description

  • Direct the deployment, configuration, and ongoing support of the organization's technology systems.
  • Track system performance and resolve issues proactively to reduce downtime.
  • Coordinate and deliver infrastructure upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Safeguard data integrity while maintaining effective backup and disaster recovery processes.
  • Partner with cross‑functional teams to align technology solutions with business goals.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants

The Successful Applicant

  • Enterprise‑level administration of Windows Server, Unix/Linux, Active Directory, Exchange, Hyper‑V, and hybrid cloud environments
  • Advanced Microsoft Azure expertise including VMs, Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), App Services, Storage, Identity/Azure AD, and Monitoring
  • Infrastructure automation and configuration management using PowerShell, Azure Automation, Ansible, and scripting frameworks
  • Strong cloud architecture, performance tuning, cost optimization, and deep troubleshooting across on‑prem and Azure platforms
  • Hands‑on experience with system upgrades, maintenance, and troubleshooting

What's on Offer

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including RRSP contributions.
  • Vacation policy with 3 weeks vacation and 5 sick days.
Contact
Erin Cassel
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6996307

Job summary

Sector
Information Technology
Sub Sector
Systems Administration
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Ontario
Job Type:
Permanent
Consultant name
Erin Cassel
Job Reference
JN-042026-6996307
Job Nature
Hybrid working