Enterprise System Administrator

JOB TITLE: ENTERPRISE SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR

DEPARTMENT: CORPORATE SUPPORT SERVICES

POSTING NUMBER: 106768

NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1

JOB STATUS & DURATION: Full Time Permanent

HOURS OF WORK: 35 hour workweek

LOCATION: Hybrid Model* when working onsite you will report to the location of West Tower.

SALARY GRADE: 12

SALARY RANGE: 1^ST STEP: $93311.40 per annum

2^ND STEP: $98243.60 per annum

JOB RATE: $103430.60 per annum

JOB TYPE: Union

POSTING DATE: July 25 2025

CLOSING DATE: August 8 2025

We are looking for an Enterprise Systems Administrator with experience managing Microsoft 365 and has a mature knowledge of maintaining an Enterprise Infrastructure. The successful candidate must be well versed in one or more of the following applications Microsoft Exchange Dynamics 365 SharePoint and Microsoft Teams. Experience with Powershell is a definite asset.

Our ideal candidate will have multiple years of Enterprise System Administration experience in a multiple server configuration both on-Premise and in a Cloud environment. Intermediate to advanced knowledge of design support configuration and development. The candidate will have a thorough understanding of test plans system and user documentation requirements and creating functional and technical specifications.

Your primary role will be focused as a subject matter expert which will require extensive knowledge and experience troubleshooting incidents. This will require you to open and manage support cases with external parties (product vendors service providers and manufacturers).

We expect the individual that joins our team to have an enthusiasm for further developing a deep understanding of our multi-layer environment and associated products. If this sounds like you wed like to hear from you to discuss your skills further.

AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Reporting to the Team Lead IT the Enterprise System Administrator has overall responsibility of the Enterprise Systems/Solutions assigned to manage administer and support. This role is technical and includes coordinating and interacting with other staff - administrators (server network database) analysts developers application administrators & solution vendors to ensure system availability and sustainability. This includes overseeing all activities relating to the technical environment including software application server security and access management monitoring performance availability management and capacity management. Coordinates Activities of Developers System Analysts Business Leads Application & Network Administrators and External Contractors/Vendors.

• Responsible for the integrity and security of the Enterprise Application Production environment and all related support and maintenance activities.
• Develop and implement the Enterprise System security strategy including design implementation and enforcement in regards to separation of duties of the various roles identified in the system.
• Utilize strong systems benchmarking and performance optimization skills to identify define and implement pro-active monitoring and administrative technologies and procedures. Identify potential issues before they impact the end user identify and implement areas for improvement and performance tuning.
• Define document and maintain policies standard operating procedures system documentation and associated training plans for the administration and use of the Enterprise System.
• Take a pro-active approach to system maintenance and problem avoidance including responsibility for the technical integrity administration maintenance and support of all technical components (including: application servers report servers application instances integration points and other related technologies) in the daily operations of the Enterprise System.
• Responsible for design and implementation of Quality Assurance processes for changes to the production operating environment to ensure integrity and security of all system and data components.
• Lead the planning design installation administration support and maintenance of the Enterprise System to ensure a reliable robust and cost effective service.
• Responsible for the design and implementation of the system administration Maintenance and Release management plan and the resulting maintenance streams and processes.
• Collaborate with external contacts and colleagues both inside and outside the IT organizational units.
• Conduct system reviews to adhere to regulatory industry standards and corporate policies.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

EDUCATION:

• High school (Grade 12) graduation plus an additional program of three (3) to four (4) years in Computer Science or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE:

• Over four (4) years up to and including eight (8) years experience in IT and Enterprise system administration.

OTHER SKILLS AND ASSETS:

• 2 years supervisory/project lead experience is an asset
• 2 years application development experience (.Net html SQL TFS Visual Studio Suite) previous scripting experience (i.e. Powershell & Javascript);
• Advanced knowledge of Web and Application server support and administration (preferably Windows Server IIS Active Directory High Availability Environments cloud connectivity);
• Advanced knowledge of Payment Processing Systems and supporting technology; Payment processing engines (ie InfoCorp Access2Gov or A2G transaction stores); Payment Gateways Moneris financial transaction integrations (apis json xml); pinpad management including audit configuration and connectivity
• Knowledge & experience with Sharepoint Microsoft Office Office 365
• Advanced knowledge and experience with Oracle Database and/or SQL Server (incl. SSRS SSIS) and PowerBI an understanding of integration protocols and technologies (apis json xml).
• Knowledge of Microsofts Azure platform and operations an asset;
• Knowledge of Records & Information Management concepts and principles an asset;
• Knowledge of ITIL Framework required ITIL V3 Foundations Certification is an asset;
• Knowledge of PCI Compliance Accounting Principles FOI/MFIPPA regulations an asset;
• Good organization and time management skills
• Exceptional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with an emphasis on customer service.

**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.

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Interview: Ourrecruitmentprocessmaybecompletedwith video conference technology.

Applicants who do not meet the educational requirements but have direct related experience may be considered.

As part of the corporations Modernizing Job Evaluation project this position will undergo an evaluation which may result in a change to the rate of compensation. Any changes affecting this position will be communicated as information becomes available. *Our Hybrid Model is subject to change.

If this opportunity matches your interest and experience please apply online by clicking the button above quoting reference #106768 by August 08 2025 and complete the attached questionnaire. We thank all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The successful candidate(s) will be required as a condition of employment to execute a written employment agreement. A criminal record search will be required of the successful candidate to verify the absence of a criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted.

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