Systems & Network Administrator

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Ontario (Corporate Office)
Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent
Hours of Work: Standard 40 hours/week occasional overtime as required
Compensation: Competitive commensurate with experience

About the Role

Our client a leading automotive manufacturing supplier is seeking a Systems & Network Administrator to manage and support IT operations across corporate and plant sites. This senior role reports to the Corporate IT Manager and serves as a Tier 3 escalation point providing technical leadership in network server virtualization cybersecurity and IT/OT systems.

The role combines hands-on system administration infrastructure design and project delivery with proactive support to ensure operational continuity and system reliability.

Key Responsibilities

Lead IT projects ensuring timelines deliverables and quality standards are met
Support IT/OT communication paths PLC interfaces and MES integration logic
Monitor and administer virtual servers SANs and network equipment
Backup restore and maintain critical data and systems
Diagnose troubleshoot and resolve hardware software and network issues
Develop implement and maintain IT standards best practices and documentation
Plan and oversee software upgrades capacity and performance for production platforms
Monitor enterprise security including SIEM/EDR tools and recommend improvements
Configure and maintain Windows Server Active Directory Group Policy DNS/DHCP
Support virtualization environments (VMWare vSphere/vCenter) and cloud services (Azure/AWS)
Assist with on-prem to cloud migrations and IT infrastructure optimization
Collaborate with Service Desk ERP programming and operations teams to align technology needs

Required Qualifications

Diploma or degree in Information Technology (IT) or related field
510 years of experience as a Systems and Network Administrator or equivalent
Strong understanding of Windows Server roles and services network protocols and best practices
Experience with VMWare Cisco Catalyst switches Wi-Fi mesh networks (Meraki) and VOIP systems
Experience with SharePoint and MS SQL databases is an asset
Familiarity with ITIL SRE principles incident and change management
Strong communication skills; able to convey complex issues to technical and non-technical audiences
Analytical proactive and able to manage multiple priorities

Assets (Nice-to-Have)

Certification in MCSA or equivalent
Manufacturing or automotive industry experience
Cloud experience with Azure/AWS
Scripting experience: PowerShell Bash Python

Working Conditions

Some travel may be required between corporate and plant locations in Ontario and Michigan Must have a Canadian Passport

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Location: Ontario (Corporate Office)Employment Type: Full-Time PermanentHours of Work: Standard 40 hours/week occasional overtime as requiredCompensation: Competitive commensurate with experienceAbout the RoleOur client a leading automotive manufacturing supplier is seeking a Systems & Network Admin...