Information Technology Infrastructure Specialist

Job summary

Administer and support servers, storage, virtualization, Microsoft 365, Azure services, identity systems, and endpoints, including Intune and the Windows 11 migration. Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and maintain secure, reliable operations while collaborating with IT leadership.

Job details

Job Title: IT Infrastructure Specialist Job Type: 3-month Contract Location: Calgary, AB (Hybrid – M/F remote, T/W/Th in-office downtown Calgary) Type: 3-Month Contract (possibility of extension) Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm MST. Rate: $30/hr T4 OR $38/hr Inc. About the Role Our client is seeking a highly skilled IT Infrastructure Specialist/Generalist to join their IT team on a short-term basis, with potential for extension. This role requires a strong technical generalist who can provide hands-on expertise across servers, storage, virtualization, identity, cloud, and endpoint management. The ideal candidate will be an operations-focused professional who can think on their feet and step in quickly to support ongoing infrastructure projects, including a Windows 11 migration. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day administration and support for servers, storage systems, and virtualization platforms (vSphere/VMware). Manage and maintain Microsoft 365, Exchange, and SharePoint environments. Oversee endpoint management with a strong focus on Microsoft Intune, supporting the ongoing Windows 11 migration. Support and administer Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and broader Azure infrastructure services. Manage and troubleshoot Active Directory (AD) and Azure Active Directory (AAD) for identity and access management. Work within an environment that includes Pure Storage systems. Collaborate with IT leadership to ensure operational continuity during multiple team leaves of absence. Troubleshoot issues, provide proactive solutions, and ensure systems remain secure, reliable, and optimized. Qualifications Proven experience as a Senior System Administrator or IT Infrastructure Specialist. Strong technical knowledge across: Server & storage administration (including Pure Storage) VMware vSphere/virtualization Microsoft 365 suite, Exchange, and SharePoint Endpoint management with Intune (required) Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Azure infrastructure Identity management: AD/AAD Experience supporting and executing Windows 11 migration projects is an asset. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues independently in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

What you’ll do

Administer and support servers, storage, virtualization, Microsoft 365, Azure services, identity systems, and endpoints, including Intune and the Windows 11 migration. Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and maintain secure, reliable operations while collaborating with IT leadership.

Requirements

Requires proven experience as a Senior System Administrator or IT Infrastructure Specialist and strong hands-on knowledge of server and storage administration, VMware, Microsoft 365, Intune, Azure, and AD/AAD. Candidates should be able to independently resolve complex issues and communicate and collaborate effectively; Windows 11 migration experience is an asset.

Listed skills

• Active Directory · Preferred
• Microsoft 365 · Preferred
• SharePoint · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Server Administration
• Storage Administration
• VMware vSphere
• Microsoft 365
• Exchange
• SharePoint
• Microsoft Intune
• Azure Virtual Desktop
• Azure Infrastructure
• Active Directory
• Azure Active Directory
• Windows 11 Migration
• Identity and Access Management
• Troubleshooting
• Endpoint Management
• Pure Storage

Job areas

• Technology

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