Server Specialist at PeopleToGo
Edmonton, AB T5H 0E9, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Nov, 25

Salary

45.0

Posted On

14 Aug, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Information Systems, Automation, Red Hat, Network Technology, Server Administration, Windows Server, Scripting, Mitigation, Vmware, Storage, Hyper V, Azure, Ansible, Infrastructure Services

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

Job Title: Server Specialist (Intermediate–Senior)
Location: Edmonton, AB (Hybrid – Tues–Thurs in office, Mon & Fri remote)
Duration: 3 Months (Strong possibility of extension)
Rate: $45/hr T4 or $52/hr Inc.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Diploma or degree in Information Systems, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 5–7+ years of experience supporting enterprise-level servers and related infrastructure in hybrid cloud/on-prem environments.
  • MCSA/MCSE certifications are an asset.
  • Red Hat or other Linux certifications are an asset.
  • Proven experience in large-scale enterprise environments (experience with small business environments only will not be considered).

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

  • Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Services
  • VMware & Hyper-V virtualization
  • Microsoft Windows Server (2016–2025) administration
  • Linux server administration (Red Hat, Ubuntu)
  • Office 365 (Teams, Exchange Online)
  • Disaster recovery planning and hybrid cloud implementation
  • Scripting and automation (Azure Automation, Ansible, etc.)
  • Cybersecurity frameworks, threat detection, and mitigation
  • Storage and network technology familiarity
  • Infrastructure monitoring tools
Responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are seeking an experienced Server Specialist (Intermediate–Senior) to join our client’s IT Infrastructure team in a hybrid role based in Edmonton. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting and enhancing their server and cloud infrastructure, ensuring reliability, security, and efficiency across enterprise-level environments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage, maintain, and support servers in both cloud (Azure) and on-premises environments.
  • Administer Microsoft Windows Server (2016/2019/2022/2025) and various Red Hat/Ubuntu Linux distributions.
  • Support server virtualization using VMware and Hyper-V for both server and desktop deployments.
  • Design, implement, and manage disaster recovery solutions leveraging hybrid cloud infrastructure.
  • Lead infrastructure migration projects from on-premises to hybrid cloud DR environments.
  • Utilize scripting languages to automate routine tasks and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Manage and monitor Office 365 services, including Teams and Exchange Online.
  • Maintain cybersecurity best practices, applying frameworks, threat detection, and mitigation strategies.
  • Work with storage and network technologies to ensure optimal infrastructure performance.
  • Monitor infrastructure health using enterprise monitoring tools and automation platforms like Azure Automation or Ansible.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in enterprise environments.
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