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Infra System Administrator
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience in system administration/engineering experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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We are
The Advanced Technology Centers (ATCs) is the engine for reinvention in our clients’ transformation journey. Powered by more than 255,000* people across 24 countries, ATCs will provide our clients seamless access to industry insights and innovative technology solutions.
Stronger together!
The Advanced Technology Centers (ATCs) make tremendous impact in solving our clients’ business problems leveraging Innovation, Intelligence, Industry insights, new IT and new technology skills. Now, with the global environment changing at a faster pace, our clients are facing unprecedented challenges and they need us more than ever before. As a Network, ATCs are positioned to unlock greater opportunities and exponential value for our clients. The value for our clients and our people For our clients, the Network provides the strength of our geographic diversity, greater resilience, and seamless access to the deepest industry knowledge, the latest in Gen AI solutions, and tech expertise from around the world.
For our people, it brings an opportunity to shape truly boundaryless career paths in a highly collaborative team of experts where they can learn from each other and solve the world’s most complex client challenges.
You are
You’re a systems engineer/administrator who designs secure, automated platforms at scale. You translate requirements into robust builds, optimize performance and cost, and lead incident/problem management. You mentor peers and raise engineering bar.
The Work
This role will require a minimum of 3 days per week in the office. Preferred location: Ottawa.
What You’ll Need
The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position.
The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role.
It does not represent a maximum limit - in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.
Information on benefits is here.
Role Location Hourly Salary Range
British Columbia/Ontario/New Brunswick $25.41 to $49.45 and
The Advanced Technology Centers (ATCs) is the engine for reinvention in our clients’ transformation journey. Powered by more than 255,000* people across 24 countries, ATCs will provide our clients seamless access to industry insights and innovative technology solutions.
Stronger together!
The Advanced Technology Centers (ATCs) make tremendous impact in solving our clients’ business problems leveraging Innovation, Intelligence, Industry insights, new IT and new technology skills. Now, with the global environment changing at a faster pace, our clients are facing unprecedented challenges and they need us more than ever before. As a Network, ATCs are positioned to unlock greater opportunities and exponential value for our clients. The value for our clients and our people For our clients, the Network provides the strength of our geographic diversity, greater resilience, and seamless access to the deepest industry knowledge, the latest in Gen AI solutions, and tech expertise from around the world.
For our people, it brings an opportunity to shape truly boundaryless career paths in a highly collaborative team of experts where they can learn from each other and solve the world’s most complex client challenges.
You are
You’re a systems engineer/administrator who designs secure, automated platforms at scale. You translate requirements into robust builds, optimize performance and cost, and lead incident/problem management. You mentor peers and raise engineering bar.
The Work
- Design and operate hardened Linux/Windows platforms; define baseline images, GPO/policies, and patch orchestration.
- Engineer automation with Terraform/Ansible and CI/CD (linting, testing, policy as code) to deliver immutable infrastructure.
- Define monitoring SLO/SLA, dashboards, and alert strategies; drive capacity planning and performance tuning.
- Integrate backups with application consistency; validate DR plans via regular exercises; refine RTO/RPO.
- Implement ITSG‑33 controls across IAM, secrets, logging, encryption; coordinate evidence for audits.
- Lead P1/P2 incident response, RCA, and corrective actions; design resilient patterns (clustering, HA, auto-scaling).
- Evolve ITIL processes; build runbooks and knowledge articles; mentor junior admins.
- Collaborate with Cloud, Network, and Security teams; support FinOps and cost optimization.
- Ability to work shifts/on-call; comfort working on-site in high-security environments.
This role will require a minimum of 3 days per week in the office. Preferred location: Ottawa.
What You’ll Need
- Minimum 2 years of experience in system administration/engineering experience.
- Strong automation (Terraform/Ansible) and scripting (Python/PowerShell/Bash).
- Kubernetes/container fundamentals; hybrid private cloud familiarity.
- Demonstrated DR/BCP and incident leadership.
- Bachelor’s degree or college diploma in a related field.
- Eligibility for Reliability Clearance.
- Eligible for Top Secret Security Clearance or currently holds Top Secret Security Clearance status.
- Certifications (RHCSA/RHCE, Microsoft, HashiCorp).
- Observability stack expertise (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).
- Bilingual (English/French).
The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position.
The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role.
It does not represent a maximum limit - in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.
Information on benefits is here.
Role Location Hourly Salary Range
British Columbia/Ontario/New Brunswick $25.41 to $49.45 and
More about this job
Responsibilities
Design, secure, automate, and operate hardened Linux and Windows platforms, including baseline images, patching, infrastructure as code, monitoring, capacity planning, backups, and disaster recovery. Lead incident response and root-cause analysis, implement security controls, improve ITIL processes, mentor junior administrators, and collaborate with cloud, network, and security teams on resilience and cost optimization.
Requirements
Requires at least two years of systems administration or engineering experience, strong Terraform or Ansible automation and Python, PowerShell, or Bash scripting, and familiarity with Kubernetes and hybrid private cloud. A related bachelor’s degree or college diploma and eligibility for Reliability Clearance are required; demonstrated disaster recovery and incident leadership are also expected.
Skills
- Linux Administration
- Windows Administration
- Terraform
- Ansible
- Python
- PowerShell
- Bash
- Kubernetes
- Infrastructure Automation
- CI/CD
- Disaster Recovery
- Incident Management
- Performance Tuning
- ITIL
- Monitoring and Observability
- Cloud and Hybrid Infrastructure
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Categories
- Technology
- Engineering
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Linux
- Windows
- Terraform
- Ansible
- Python
- PowerShell
- Bash
- Kubernetes
- Hybrid Private Cloud
- Infrastructure as Code
- CI/CD
- Immutable Infrastructure
- Policy as Code
- GPO
- Patch Orchestration
- Monitoring
- SLO
- SLA
- Capacity Planning
- Performance Tuning
- Backup and Recovery
- Disaster Recovery
- RTO
- RPO
- ITSG-33
- IAM
- Secrets Management
- Encryption
- Incident Response
- ITIL