Job Title: Network Administrator - Senior (8+ Years of Experience)

Location: Aurora, Ontario

Type: Full Time (In-Person)

Reporting to: Network Administrator IT Manager and System Architect.

(Please note: We are looking for candidates with 8+ years of experience)

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Support the IT Manager and network services team in configuring, managing, and maintaining firewalls, switches, access points, security cameras, door access, servers, printers, and copiers.

· Manage and maintain cloud solutions, including Azure AD, Office 365 (email, One Drive, Teams, etc.).

· Ensure that all hardware and software are configured to meet the industry standards and achieve optimum performance.

· Enhance scalability, reliability and resiliency of the IT infrastructure and services.

· Support the cybersecurity stance by managing and maintaining appropriate technical measures and controls.

· Maximize network performance by monitoring, troubleshooting, and completing regular security patches and upgrades.

· Collect, save, review systems logs, and take appropriate action if any anomalies are found.

· Perform regular data and system backups, test data and system backups and conduct data and system recovery tests.

· Staying abreast of IT trends, research and attending professional development.

QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor’s degree in information technology (IT) / Computer Science or Computer Engineering.

· At least five years of related work experience in network administration and maintenance, network security, MS Azure, Windows servers and cloud services.

· Completion of advanced Cisco Certification or similar certification is a must.

· Completion of network security certification is an asset.

· Possess excellent communication (verbal and written) skills to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical users.

· Proven hands-on experience in configuring, and managing enterprise network equipment, VLANs, Windows/Linux servers, security door systems, etc.

· Can demonstrate very good technical knowledge of current anti-malware applications, network applications, all network layers, routing, switching, related protocols (TCP/IP, IPv4 and IPv6, HTTP, HTTPS, SFTP, SSH and SNMP) and encryption.

· Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, Office 365, and Virtualization (VMWare).

· Ability to script common operational activities in PowerShell.

· Can demonstrate a good understanding of defining policies, access control, log management and network monitoring.

· Liaise with third-party vendors, external contractors, and internal staff to ensure that IT industry standards are met.

· Maintain an inventory of hardware, network appliances, and licenses.

· Possess strong critical thinking skills, root cause analysis and ability to solve complex technical issues.

· Good organizing skills, time management, and ability to prioritize tasks and multi-task.

· Good interpersonal skills and proven customer service experience.

The Network Administrator may be required to work outside of regular hours occasionally and be on call for network support.

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