Server Migration Administrator Job Burnaby area,BC Canada,IT/Tech

Job#: 3042334

Job Description:

Server Migration Administrator

Contract Opportunity | Remote (Canada) PST hours

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Server Migration Administrator to support a multi-year cloud transformation initiative. This role will focus on migrating enterprise workloads from on-premises data centers to modern cloud environments while ensuring system reliability, operational continuity, and a seamless migration experience.

The successful candidate will work closely with infrastructure, cloud, networking, and application teams to prepare, migrate, support, and optimize workloads across hybrid-cloud environments.

Responsibilities

Assist with planning and executing server and application migrations to cloud environments.

Provide post-migration support and troubleshooting for migrated workloads.

Configure and maintain source control repositories and automation pipelines.

Implement and manage Active Directory, DNS, and infrastructure changes.

Troubleshoot connectivity, networking, and cloud-related issues across hybrid environments.

Support planned maintenance activities, upgrades, and migration initiatives.

Participate in on-call support and provide occasional after-hours support for critical project activities.

Create and maintain technical documentation, migration plans, and operational procedures.

Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Support automation, infrastructure as code, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

Extensive experience administering enterprise Windows Server environments.

Experience supporting cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).

Strong knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, networking, load balancing, VPNs, and hybrid-cloud connectivity.

Experience with Azure Arc, Azure Migrate, Azure Monitor, AWS EC2, VPC, Route 53, Cloud Watch, or similar cloud technologies.

Advanced Power Shell scripting and infrastructure automation experience.

Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines.

Strong Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience using tools such as Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, Cloud Formation, or Ansible.

Experience implementing high-availability and disaster recovery solutions.

Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and technical documentation skills.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Microsoft SQL Server administration experience.

Identity and access management experience.

Linux administration experience (RHEL, Rocky Linux, CentOS).

Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker.

Experience with enterprise monitoring and management tools.

Relevant cloud or infrastructure certifications.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including Clearly Rateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA.