System Administrator (Data center)

The System Administrator (remote) is responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of enterprise IT systems across on-premises and cloud environments. This role supports daily infrastructure operations, incident management, and system optimization within a dynamic and data center–driven environment. Job Benefits Permanent position Competitive salary between $75,000 and $82,000 Comprehensive benefits package Completely remote Collaborative and fast-paced work environment Exposure to modern infrastructure and cloud technologies Responsibilities of the System Administrator: Manage day-to-day system operations, incidents, and service requests Monitor and optimize system performance and availability Troubleshoot server, network, and infrastructure issues Implement system updates, patches, and improvements Ensure security, reliability, and compliance with IT standards Participate in on-call rotation and after-hours support Qualifications for the System Administrator: 2+ years of experience in system administration or a similar role, with mandatory experience in data center environments. Strong knowledge of Windows and/or Linux environments Experience with Active Directory, server services, and virtualization Good understanding of networking, security, and cloud platforms Strong problem-solving and organizational skills Technical Knowledge (Required): Advanced Knowledge In Windows / Linux server management, including shell scripting Active Directory (scripting, GPOs, migrations, sites, access management) Server services (DNS, DHCP, DFS, NFS, IIS, RDS, WDS, WSUS, Hyper-V, Virtual Apps, RemoteApps) Microsoft SQL Server, Exchange, SharePoint, System Center Microsoft Office 365 and cloud services (Exchange, CRM, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams) Interested in the System Administrator - Data Centers position in Montreal?? Apply now to start the conversation!

The role involves managing day-to-day system operations, monitoring performance, and troubleshooting server and network infrastructure issues. Additionally, the administrator will implement system updates, ensure security compliance, and participate in on-call rotations.

Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in system administration with mandatory data center environment experience. Proficiency in Windows/Linux, Active Directory, virtualization, and networking is required.

• Permanent position • Competitive salary • Comprehensive benefits package • Completely remote • Collaborative and fast-paced work environment • Exposure to modern infrastructure and cloud technologies

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• System Administration
• Windows Server Management
• Linux Server Management
• Active Directory
• Shell Scripting
• Virtualization
• DNS
• DHCP
• DFS
• NFS
• IIS
• RDS
• Hyper-V
• Microsoft SQL Server
• Microsoft Office 365
• Cloud Platforms

• Technology
• Software

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Aug 20, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level