We are looking for an experienced Microsoft Systems Administrator to join our team in Hamilton, Ontario. As part of this contract position, you will play a pivotal role in managing and maintaining key Microsoft technologies to ensure seamless operations. This is an opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a dynamic environment within the local government sector.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the administration and maintenance of Active Directory environments, including tasks such as user provisioning, group policies, and domain services.<br>• Manage Microsoft Exchange environments, including mailbox configurations, troubleshooting, and hybrid setups.<br>• Configure and operate System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) to manage software packaging, updates, and endpoint lifecycle.<br>• Implement and manage Intune for device and application management, compliance policies, and security baselines.<br>• Diagnose and resolve technical issues across Active Directory, Exchange, SCCM, and Intune systems.<br>• Collaborate with security teams to enforce endpoint security policies and conditional access measures.<br>• Develop and update technical documentation, operational guides, and standard procedures.<br>• Support system upgrades, migrations, and integration projects involving Microsoft technologies.<br>• Monitor system performance and capacity, addressing issues proactively to maintain optimal functionality.<br>• Provide escalation support and share knowledge with less experienced team members to enhance team capabilities.
<p><strong>Exciting Career Advancement in the West GTA Region</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is thrilled to partner with a rapidly growing client in the <strong>West GTA region</strong> to fill a <strong>full-time, permanent IT Specialist position</strong>. This is an incredible opportunity for a dedicated IT professional looking to take the next step in their career with a forward-thinking organization offering growth, development, and a hybrid work environment.</p><p>If you’re currently excelling in a <strong>senior help desk role</strong> and eager to transition into a <strong>Systems Administrator path</strong>, this opportunity is tailored for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Role</strong>: IT Specialist</li><li><strong>Employment Type</strong>: Full-time / Permanent</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: West GTA</li><li><strong>Compensation</strong>: $75,000–$80,000 annually</li><li><strong>Benefits Package</strong>:</li><li>3 weeks of vacation</li><li>Comprehensive health benefits</li><li>Work equipment provided</li><li>Hybrid work environment</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements and Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Communication & Collaboration</strong>: Strong communication skills, a positive personality, and a team-player mindset.</li><li><strong>Help Desk Experience</strong>: 5+ years of dedicated help desk experience, currently in a <strong>Senior or Lead Help Desk role</strong>.</li><li><strong>Technical Expertise</strong>:</li><li>Proficient in <strong>L1 / L2 / L3 support</strong>, with experience handling tasks across <strong>systems, networks, and security</strong>.</li><li>Extensive knowledge of <strong>Office 365</strong> support.</li><li>Expertise in <strong>Active Directory</strong>, <strong>Azure AD</strong>, and <strong>InTune</strong>.</li><li>Skilled in <strong>email support</strong> tasks such as managing Exchange accounts, adding/removing users, and creating groups.</li><li><strong>Help Desk Coordination</strong>:</li><li>Monitor and manage tickets efficiently, escalating where necessary.</li><li>Provide support to ensure team members focus on larger projects and initiatives.</li><li><strong>Basic Networking Knowledge</strong>: A solid understanding of fundamental <strong>network concepts</strong> is an asset.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced IT Director to oversee and guide the strategic development of our organization's core technology infrastructure. This role requires a visionary leader capable of ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of systems spanning data centres, cloud platforms, networks, and enterprise applications. The successful candidate will play a vital role in aligning technological strategies with organizational goals while fostering collaboration across teams and maintaining vendor relationships.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Leadership:</strong> Provide direction for the IT Infrastructure and ISO teams, collaborating with senior leadership to design and implement infrastructure strategies that drive business growth, operational excellence, and digital transformation.</li><li><strong>Team Development:</strong> Lead, mentor, and support IT Infrastructure personnel, including network engineers, system administrators, service desk staff, and cybersecurity specialists.</li><li><strong>Systems Management:</strong> Ensure the reliability, availability, and optimal performance of all IT systems, including servers, storage solutions, and cloud environments.</li><li><strong>Project Execution:</strong> Manage infrastructure projects from initiation through completion, overseeing budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.</li><li><strong>Vendor Management:</strong> Build and maintain strong relationships with external service providers, technology vendors, and consultants.</li><li><strong>Cybersecurity & Compliance:</strong> Enforce comprehensive security protocols and ensure adherence to relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li><strong>Business Continuity:</strong> Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans to safeguard operations against system outages or cyber threats.</li><li><strong>Technical Expertise:</strong> Demonstrate a deep understanding of information systems, network and system architectures, ERP platforms, and system integrations (including APIs).</li><li><strong>Needs Analysis & Procurement:</strong> Evaluate departmental requirements and business documentation to identify technology needs and procure cost-effective hardware and software solutions.</li><li><strong>Financial Oversight:</strong> Manage operating and capital expenditures related to infrastructure planning, design, and execution—including staffing, technologies, and partnerships.</li><li><strong>Site Support:</strong> Travel to various locations to support infrastructure build-outs and assist with client or vendor audits.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Develop and implement strategies to enhance productivity and streamline processes to meet or exceed company performance targets.</li><li><strong>Performance Management:</strong> Guide and evaluate team members to foster growth and talent development.</li><li><strong>Culture & Engagement:</strong> Promote company core values and initiatives to inspire and engage employees.</li><li><strong>Additional Duties:</strong> Perform other responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and efficient cloud solutions within the Azure ecosystem. Based in Oakville, Ontario, this position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate across teams and contribute to cutting-edge cloud and data platform projects in the energy sector.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and deploy secure, scalable, and reliable cloud-native services within the Azure platform.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders across infrastructure, security, and application development to define and execute modernization strategies.<br>• Manage Microsoft Entra for identity and access control, including role-based access control and conditional access policies.<br>• Oversee deployments and integrations of Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations and Customer Engagement with Azure services.<br>• Conduct vulnerability assessments and ensure compliance with security best practices using tools such as Microsoft Defender.<br>• Utilize Kubernetes for container orchestration and contribute to automation initiatives using tools like Docker and Jenkins.<br>• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps to streamline infrastructure and application deployments.<br>• Support Azure Data Lake, Synapse Analytics, and data warehouse solutions to enable efficient data ingestion and governance.<br>• Implement and manage collaboration platforms, including Microsoft Teams and SharePoint, in line with governance and security standards.
<p>Robert Half Technology is looking to hire a full time / permanent Global Operations Manager for a client that is rapidly expanding. They are offering great culture, stable work and opportunities for learning and growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Please take a look at the summarized information below and apply if you are a good fit. </p><p><br></p><p>Due to high volume of applicants, those that accurately fit the requirements will receive a response. Thank you for understanding!</p><p><br></p><p>Role: Global Operations Manager </p><p>Type: Full time / Permanent</p><p>Industry: Confidential until discussion held</p><p>Location: West GTA Region</p><p>Compensation: $120k to $140k + 10% Bonus (as well as additional bonuses) + 4 weeks vacation (Additional 3 sick days) + Health benefits (Dental, medical and vison) + Great team / work culture</p><p><br></p><p>Requirements:</p><p>- 10+ years experience working in the IT Industry; last few years working at a Managerial capacity</p><p>- IAAS Experience would be ideal (Infrastructure as a service)</p><p>- Strong understanding and experience working at / with Data Centers</p><p>- Expert knowledge with servers, hosting (nature of their business); cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP)</p><p>- Server configuration</p><p>- Project Management Skills</p><p>- Familiar with JIRA and Roadmap development</p><p>- Logistics and cross-border coordination skills</p><p>- Analysis, implementation, and evaluation of IT landscape</p><p>- Budgeting, forecasting, hiring and building a team</p><p>- Project management experience; strong pipeline of projects</p><p>- Strong communication skills; speaking technical to non-technical people</p><p>- Asset: PMP Certified </p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking to hire a full time / permanent IT Director for a client that is rapidly expanding in the East GTA region. This is an exciting opportunity offering growth, stability and great work culture.</p><p><br></p><p>Please review the summarized information and apply if you are a good fit. Due to high volume of applicants, those that have accurate experience will receive a response. Thank you for your understanding.</p><p><br></p><p>Role: IT Director</p><p>Type: Full time / Permanent </p><p>Industry: Confidential</p><p>Location: East GTA (More information shared through discussion)</p><p>Compensation: $150k + $170k + Bonus (20%) + Vacation (With sick / PTO days) + Summer hours + Full Benefits with 100% coverage and RRSP's</p><p><br></p><p>Requirements:</p><p>- The main requirement we are looking for is someone that has decentralized IT functions and created IT presence from scratch in a new country.</p><p>- 12+ Years experience working in IT; at last 3 years experience as an IT Director </p><p>- Strong with Systems, Networks and Security; jack of all trades</p><p>- Managed development teams (hands on development not required)</p><p>- MS Dynamics 365 + Business Central (ERP / CRM); previously using INFOR</p><p>- MS Azure</p><p>- Compliance + Audit; ISO 270001</p><p>- Dashboards; Power BI; Reporting</p><p>- Modernization of IT environments; migrations from legacy platforms</p><p><br></p>
