IT Systems Administrator Job Toronto Ontario Canada,IT/Tech

Position: IT Systems Administrator ON

Overview

Leon’s is currently looking for an IT Systems Administrator to ensure the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of both on-premises and cloud infrastructure that supports our organization.

This role involves actively monitoring, maintaining, and optimizing all networked software and associated operating systems.

The IT Systems Administrator will leverage proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to identify, communicate, and resolve issues, maximizing the benefits of our IT infrastructure.

About Us:

Leon’s Furniture has locations from coast to coast, is Canadian owned, and has a rich history spanning over 110 years. Today, as in the past, Canadians have turned to us to provide their home furnishing needs, and we’re proud to be expanding our sales teams in every location to meet this challenge.

Many of our most successful associates joined Leon’s in entry level positions and with hard work, determination and desire they were able to achieve a level of success beyond their imaginations. These success stories are our greatest achievement. Let our story be your story. Whatever the position, Leon’s can open the door to a bright and exciting future for you. You bring the can-do attitude, and we will provide the tools for your success.

Join us today!

Responsibilities:

Gauge the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and associated processes; develop and implement strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems

Design and deploy new systems, applications and/or enhancements to existing applications, software, and operating systems

Conduct research on software and systems products as required

Collaborate with the other IT staff to ensure smooth and reliable operation of software and systems for fulfilling business objectives and processes

Resolving Hosted services issues and taking ownership of cross-functional problems, ensuring compliance with SLA’s

Create and maintain documentation as it relates to system configuration, mapping, processes, and service records

Evaluate documented resolutions and analyze trends for ways to prevent future problem occurrences

Manage network servers, appliances, and technology tools.

Monitor performance and maintain systems according to requirements.

Ensure security through appropriate access controls, backups, and firewalls

Develop expertise to train staff on new technologies.

Contribute to the planning and implementation of multiple projects.

Requirements:

Active Directory (Site Topology, DNS, AD Design Skills) Consolidation of Active Directory Forests and domains

Windows Infrastructure and Domain Administration: DNS, DHCP, Account Management, Group Policy

VMware VCenter & ESXi (UCS experience is also considered an asset)

AIX 7+, Windows Server 2012 and above, RHEL, Oracle Linux 9

SQL Server, Active Directory, ADaudit, BIND, CUPS,

Load Balancer solutions ie. F5, Azure Load Balancer

Cloud services such as Azure, IBM Cloud

Storage solutions such as Net App, IBM Storewize

Scripting (powershell, bash, ksh, etc)

Personal Attributes:

Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills

Good project management skills

Ability to conduct research into systems issues and products as required

Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language

Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail

Proven analytical and creative problem-solving abilities

Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.

Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

Working Requirements:

Due to the nature of this role, the job requires regular on-site attendance at our Toronto Home Office.

On-call duties to support in emergency situations

We offer:

Comprehensive Employee Benefit Package after 3 months

Profit Sharing

Employee Discounts & Partner Discount Programs

The chance to be part of a financially stable, well-respected, truly Canadian company with opportunities for growth from coast to coast

Continuous, quality education and training on our products and sales techniques

Compensation:

$60,000/yr to $70,000/yr plus (income may vary based on volume and location)

Additional Information:

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use:
Leon’s may use AI tools to support the recruitment and selection process (., screening resumes, scheduling interviews). Final hiring decisions are made by our teams.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process. Candidates with accommodation needs, can email their accommodation requests to


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