System Administrator

Job summary

The Senior Systems Administrator is responsible for the configuration, implementation, and maintenance of IT network, server, and storage infrastructure. They will manage global WAN/LAN environments, oversee data center operations, and provide technical support for both on-premise and cloud-based systems.

Job details

Job Description We’re a naan traditional company… Summary Reporting to the Manager, IT Infrastructure, the Senior Systems Administrator will be responsible for the configuration, implementation, and maintenance of computer technologies maintained and managed by the Information Technology department. You will focus on the administration of FGF’s IT Network, Server and Storage infrastructure and the platforms and software applications running on them. The IT Infrastructure team is accountable for the performance and availability of all FGF Data locations, including Central Campus Data Centers, Plant (Edge) Data Centers, and Private and Public Cloud environments. What FGF Offers FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training. Unleashing Your Potential Competitive Compensation, Health Benefits, & a generous flexible medical / Health spending account RRSP matching program Tuition reimbursement Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun - Restaurants, gyms, shopping etc. Primary Responsibilities Assist in planning, design, documentation, and implementation of systems and IT Infrastructure Manage, evolve and enhance the Global WAN and site LAN Infrastructure Ensure the effective monitoring and alerting of all IT Infrastructure and Systems Develop and manage FGF Data Centre locations (on-premise, private cloud, public cloud) Governance and management of Active Directory Monitor, plan, and coordinate software and service pack deployment in Dev/Test/QA/Prod environments Manage and enhance existing Cisco-based network infrastructure Make recommendations for the purchase of new equipment and services Perform on-site and remote technical support for incidents detected by monitoring systems, or escalated from other support teams Manage VMWare Virtualized Environments Control changes to Infrastructure and Systems via effective Change Management processes and procedures Assist in the organization and inventory of all hardware and software resources Maintain excellent communication with all FGF Team Members on all tasks and projects Create and maintain accurate and current technical documentation Provide emergency on-call support as part of regular rotations Collaborate with customers functional and technical teams to ensure Azure based solutions are appropriately architected, engineered, tested, & deployed Required Experience Post-Secondary degree in Computer Science, Networking or related discipline Minimum 5-7 years of experience in progressive IT Infrastructure roles Expert Microsoft Enterprise technologies (Windows Server, Active Directory, SQL, SCCM, etc.) Expert VMWare skills in a distributed enterprise environment Advanced Windows scripting and PowerShell skills In-depth experience with MS Azure Active Directory Experience in conducting Azure PoCs, deployment and migration of various workloads to Azure services from traditional infrastructure Strong experience in architect / design / deploy Azure IaaS and PaaS solutions based on a range of Azure technologies and services such as Compute, Data Services, App Services and Network Services etc. Expert proficiency in MS Office 365 Administration Expert hardware & software troubleshooting skills An out of the box thinker, adept at learning new and emerging technologies easily Exposure to Linux preferable CCNA designation What is the recipe for a great career at FGF?Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of. We have an entrepreneurial spirit which encourages all our team members to use their own creativity and out of the box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas. Disclaimer: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time. In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization. FGF Brands may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as part of our recruitment and selection process. These tools may assist in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants. AI tools are used to support our recruitment process, with final hiring decisions made by our recruitment and hiring teams. FGF Brands is committed to providing an accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, please let our recruitment team know, and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. #LI-AC1 #ONSITE

What you’ll do

The Senior Systems Administrator is responsible for the configuration, implementation, and maintenance of IT network, server, and storage infrastructure. They will manage global WAN/LAN environments, oversee data center operations, and provide technical support for both on-premise and cloud-based systems.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a post-secondary degree in Computer Science or Networking and possess 5-7 years of progressive IT infrastructure experience. Expert proficiency in Microsoft Enterprise technologies, VMWare, and Azure cloud solutions is required.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Health benefits
• Flexible medical spending account
• RRSP matching program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discount program

Listed skills

• Microsoft Azure · Preferred
• Change Management · Preferred
• SQL · Preferred
• Active Directory · Preferred
• VMware · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Windows Server
• Active Directory
• VMWare
• PowerShell
• Azure
• Network infrastructure
• Cisco
• WAN
• LAN
• SQL
• SCCM
• Office 365
• Hardware troubleshooting
• Software troubleshooting
• Cloud infrastructure
• Change management
• Remote Technical Support
• Microsoft 365
• Azure Active Directory
• Design Documentation
• Network Infrastructure
• Private Cloud
• Emerging Technologies
• Change Management Processes
• IT Infrastructure
• Planning
• Microsoft Azure
• Management
• Cisco Certified Network Associate
• Communication
• Computer Science
• Information Technology
• Creativity
• Data Centers
• Linux
• Governance
• Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS)
• Local Area Networks
• Leadership Development
• Windows Servers
• Platform As A Service (PaaS)
• Windows PowerShell
• Public Cloud
• Purchasing
• Safety Assurance
• Service Pack
• SQL (Programming Language)
• Technical Documentation
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Wide Area Networks

Job areas

• Technology
• Software
• Manufacturing
• Food & Beverage
• Systems Administrator
• Systems Aministrators
• Network and Computer Systems Administrators

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