System Administrator Level 3 - Appendix D​/Temporary

Infrastructure and Cloud Technologies

Full-Time Support

$44.48-$51.40-Hourly

40

November 02, 2026

1 year

This job posting is now accepting applications from all qualified individuals.

October 8, 2026

Please note:

jobs are posted until 11:59 pm on the job closing date.

Algonquin College campuses in Ottawa and Pembroke are located on the traditional unceded, and unsurrendered territory of the Anishinàbe Algonquin People. The Algonquin People have inhabited and cared for these lands since time immemorial. We take this time to express our gratitude and respect to them and to the land for all that it has provided and will continue to provide.

The System Administrator Level 3 administers and supports the College’s enterprise backup, recovery and infrastructure services. This position installs, configures, monitors, maintains, secures and troubleshoots backup platforms, servers, virtualization and storage technologies; performs and validates recoveries; supports lifecycle changes; and provides technical guidance and documentation within established College standards and change-management processes.

• Minimum three (3) year diploma/degree in Computer Science, Computer Systems Technology, Information Technology or a related discipline, with relevant study in infrastructure, backup, recovery or data protection;
• ITIL4 Foundation or equivalent IT Service Management training;
• Enterprise backup and recovery administration training, including Commvault, Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365, Azure Backup, or equivalent enterprise backup and data protection platforms;
• Minimum three (3) years of experience administering Microsoft Windows servers and enterprise infrastructure in a large, complex environment, including:
  • enterprise backup, recovery, retention and recovery testing;
  • Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and authentication services;
  • virtualization and storage technologies;
  • server configuration, troubleshooting and systems integration;
  • application-aware backup and recovery; and o enterprise networking concepts, including TCP/IP.

• Experience with Linux is an asset

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This position is eligible for hybrid work in conjunction with the College’s Flexible Work Arrangement Policy (subject to change).

• Compensation: Many roles offer a competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and retirement plans designed to support your well-being. Eligibility for benefits vary by position. Benefits | Careers

• Learning and Development Opportunities: Access to training, tuition assistance programs (Algonquin College Courses and Degree Completion), certifications, workshops, and professional courses that allow you to grow and advance in your career. About Us | Employee Learning and Development. Availability depends on role and employment status

• Company Culture :
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• Flexible Work Arrangement Policy
  . Select positions are eligible for hybrid…