Senior System Administrator

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Tandia Financial Credit Union (Tandia) is seeking an experienced Senior System Administrator to join our IT Team. This permanent full-time role will be based in our Corporate Office in Burlington, ON and will be reporting to the Director, Information Technology.

 Your Work at a Glance

 In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining all network resources including routers, firewalls, switches, servers, computers and printers.

This also includes performing upgrades; monitoring network performance and ensuring servers and workstations have current software patches as released by the vendor, create SLA for IT Service Desk incidents, monitor the IT Service Desk ensuring service levels are met.

We are looking for someone who has:

•  Completed College Diploma in a Computer Systems technology field of study.
• Minimum 6 years related experience.
• Microsoft Certification or VMware Certification highly desirable but not required
• Knowledge of basic computer hardware and software
• Experience with Microsoft O365 Suite and Administration
• Experience with Windows desktop operating systems
• Experience with VMware, ESXi, and vCenter support and administration
• Experience with support and administration of collaboration technologies
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Windows Server systems support
• Advanced knowledge of Group Policy management, configuration, and troubleshooting
• Good networking and configuration skills with routers, firewalls, VPN’s, etc.
• Working knowledge of a range of diagnostic utilities
• Self-starter and able to handle multiple tasks and priorities
• Good understanding of the organization's goals and objectives
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on rapport-building, listening, and questioning skills

Other Requirements: 

Due to deadlines and time constraints, the hours of work may extend beyond the normal work week.  There can be numerous and varied responsibilities which require constant prioritizing to ensure that all duties are completed efficiently, accurately and on a timely basis.   It is a requirement of this position to be able to perform well under pressure from many situations, while working towards meeting the agreed upon goals within the set timeframes.

This position will be on a rotating on call schedule and will be provided a company phone to ensure they are accessible if an issue arises.

COMMITMENT STATEMENT 

Tandia is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, consistent with principles of dignity, independence, equality of opportunity and integration. Tandia is strongly committed to employment equity within its community and to recruiting a diverse workforce. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities will be provided upon request by contacting Human Resources.