IT Systems Administrator

Job title: IT Systems Administrator – U1546
Posted on: May 1, 2024
Job Description:

What You’ll Be Doing

The IT Systems Administrator will manage all aspects of our network and computer systems. You will be responsible for ensuring the security, performance, and availability of our IT infrastructure, as well as providing technical support and guidance to our staff.

Install, configure, and maintain software and hardware, including servers, routers, switches, firewalls, printers, and laptops
Monitor and troubleshoot network and system issues, and resolve them in a timely manner
Implement and enforce security policies and procedures, such as access control, backups, encryption, and antivirus
Update and upgrade systems and software with the latest patches and releases
Create and manage user accounts and permissions, and provide training and assistance to users
Document and maintain system configuration, inventory, and procedures
Research and evaluate new technologies and solutions that can improve our IT operations and efficiency
Onboard new users to Microsoft 365 and setup of multifactor authentication
Manage support escalations through our Microsoft partner and assist with deployment of new tools or security policies

Required Knowledge & Qualifications

Post secondary education in computer science, information technology or a related field, or equivalent work experience

At least 3 years of experience as a systems administrator, network administrator or a similar role

Skills/Abilities/Competencies

Proficient in Windows operating systems, and Microsoft Office applications
Familiar with networking protocols and devices, such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, LAN, WAN, and WLAN
Knowledgeable in system and network security, backup and recovery, and performance tuning
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work independently
Certification in Microsoft, Cisco, or CompTIA is a plus

Position Details

Job Type: Full-time; Hybrid

Job Hours: Scheduled hours are flexible and can be discussed between the company and the candidate

Office Location: Uxbridge, ON

What You’ll Love About Us:

Flexible hours
Summer flex Fridays
Employee group benefits
Competitive paid time off
Professional and career development opportunities
A unique employee experience that supports fun, innovation, and family-work life balance

At Bennett Design, we believe diversity is a source of strength and innovation, so we strive to create a workplace that welcomes people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We encourage our employees to learn from each other and are committed to building a culture that empowers individuals to reach their full potential.

How to Apply:

Qualified candidates may send their applications including a resume and cover letter with relevant experience to careers@bennettdesign.ca

For more information about our services, please email uxbridge@employmenthelp.ca or text 905-261-3895. To register with us and get direct access to all of our programs and services, follow this link: REGISTER

Employment Type:
Field of Work: Computer/Engineering
Required skills:

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