Sr. Systems Administrator
Canada
Technology & Engineering – IT /
Full-Time- Remote /
Remote
Cority is the global enterprise EHS software provider creating industry-leading technology to empower those who transform the way the world works.
For over 35 years, Cority has been powered by the spirit of innovation, deep domain expertise, and a commitment to integrity that enables higher levels of operational and sustainable performance with the most comprehensive, human-centered, and secure SaaS platform to help workers and businesses thrive in 100 countries around the world.
The company enjoys the industry’s highest levels of client satisfaction and has received many awards for its strong employee culture and outstanding business performance. To learn more, visit www.cority.com.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
At Cority, we keep abreast of the changing labour market to ensure that our employees are paid based fairly and equitably based on their skills, years of experience, education and functional experience. Employee health and well-being are at the core of what we do. Competitive health benefits, dental plans, fitness allowance, health care spending account, retirement savings plan, work from home, as well as subsidized internet provide employees and their families support and flexibility.
We pride ourselves on our values-driven, performance oriented, dynamic and growth focused culture. The leadership team strives to create a meaningful work experience for employees through challenging work projects and employee recognition. Our HR team ensures our employees have opportunities to get social through corporate volunteering and social happy hours both in office and virtually.
Job enrichment, employee development and career planning are our priority. Cority ensures that employees have their skills and certifications up-to-date with our annual training allowance. Internal Recruitment, Departmental Conferences, Group Training Programs, and High Talent Programs are some of the ways that we hone skills and grow talent within the company.
Position Summary:
The Senior Systems Administrator administers and maintains critical business systems including VMWare, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, SFTP, SMTP, VPNs Firewalls, Load Balancers, IIS, and related technologies. They will help ensure the smooth operation of our production environments, contribute to our continuing improvement, and assist in architecting the services that support the enterprise. The candidate is expected to be a skilled IT professional and possess excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure critical business systems are available 24x7x365
- Administration of Active Directory, Group Policy, DHCP and DNS
- Administration of SMTP, SFTP IIS servers, Load Balancers and Firewalls
- Administer cloud-based systems including Office 365 and Entra ID.
- Troubleshooting
- Own projects, solutions, and key responsibilities within a larger business initiative
- Develop secure deployment and configuration guides as new technology is implemented.
- Monitor and enforce compliance with Cority internal information security controls.
- Assist with internal audits and other information security related tasks
- Enable more efficient and smarter business processes and implement analytics for meaningful insights
QUALIFICATIONS
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in design, implementation, configuration, and support of production Windows workloads
- In-depth knowledge of the Windows server operating system, including internet-facing IIS workloads
- Expert understanding of VMware ESX
- Expert understanding of TCP/IP networking
- In-depth understanding of Observability (Metrics, Logs and Traces) using APM tools like ELK, New Relic, or Datadog
- In-depth understanding of application scalability, performance and reliability
- Experience with Microsoft Azure and AWS
- Experience with Linux
- Experience with containerized applications
- Excellent problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve server related issues.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Must have an ability to work independently as well on a team
- Must possess strong time management skills and attention to detail in documentation.
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience required.
- VMWare, Azure and AWS certifications are highly desirable but not required
- Note: Incumbent will work regular business hours, but may require evenings and weekends to complete projects, monitor system/network alerts or perform maintenance on systems.
Cority is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. Cority is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, age, disability or any other legally protected status. For applicants who would like to request for accommodation please send an email to hr@cority.com.