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Systems Administrator
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>This is an active contract opportunity with our client based in Kitchener and is fully onsite. We are seeking an Infrastructure Systems Engineer to support and enhance enterprise infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments. This role will focus on infrastructure design, automation, security, high availability, disaster recovery, and operational excellence within a fast-paced enterprise environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support and maintain enterprise infrastructure including Hyper-V, Active Directory, Azure/Entra, DNS, DHCP, Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Teams, backup/recovery, and network/security systems.</li><li>Design, implement, and optimize scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure solutions.</li><li>Lead infrastructure modernization and automation initiatives using PowerShell, Python, and Ansible.</li><li>Manage disaster recovery, backup, business continuity, and infrastructure security processes.</li><li>Monitor system performance, capacity, availability, and reliability across enterprise environments.</li><li>Provide technical leadership, documentation, and mentorship to IT team members.</li><li>Participate in a 24/7/on-call support environment as required. </li></ul>
<p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>5–10 years of enterprise infrastructure engineering or systems administration experience. </li><li>Strong experience with: </li><li>Hyper-V, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DFS </li><li>Azure/Entra, Intune, Microsoft 365, Teams </li><li>Networking, routing/switching, firewalls, and security technologies </li><li>Meraki and Netskope </li><li>Experience designing and deploying cloud and server infrastructure environments. </li><li>Strong PowerShell scripting and automation experience; Python or Ansible experience is an asset. </li><li>Familiarity with ITIL processes including Incident, Change, Request, and Asset Management. </li><li>Manufacturing industry experience is considered an asset. </li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills. </li><li>Experience supporting highly available enterprise and 24/7 production environments. </li><li>Ability to lead projects and collaborate across technical teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</strong></p>
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  • Kitchener, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 43 - 60 CAD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>This is an active contract opportunity with our client based in Kitchener and is fully onsite. We are seeking an Infrastructure Systems Engineer to support and enhance enterprise infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments. This role will focus on infrastructure design, automation, security, high availability, disaster recovery, and operational excellence within a fast-paced enterprise environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support and maintain enterprise infrastructure including Hyper-V, Active Directory, Azure/Entra, DNS, DHCP, Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Teams, backup/recovery, and network/security systems.</li><li>Design, implement, and optimize scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure solutions.</li><li>Lead infrastructure modernization and automation initiatives using PowerShell, Python, and Ansible.</li><li>Manage disaster recovery, backup, business continuity, and infrastructure security processes.</li><li>Monitor system performance, capacity, availability, and reliability across enterprise environments.</li><li>Provide technical leadership, documentation, and mentorship to IT team members.</li><li>Participate in a 24/7/on-call support environment as required. </li></ul>
  • 2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

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