Job Description
Position Overview
Calian ITCS is currently seeking a System Administrator for a current opening to perform the following duties:
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full Time
Responsibilities
Provide ongoing operations support and administration within tactical system environments (Windows Server).
Integrate and support multiple systems across various environments (Lab, Deployed) as part of the continuous integration process.
Perform software patching, system updates, and installation of new baseline releases.
Configure and maintain hardware, software, systems, and networking components.
Develop, document, and execute continuous integration and test plans.
Install, configure, and support clustered Microsoft SQL Server nodes.
Install and manage virtualized environments using VMware vCenter and ESXi.
Support baseline environment delivery through virtualization platforms such as Dell EMC VxRail.
Support interconnectivity and testing of Network Exchange Gateways with coalition networks (e.g., USA, NATO)
Create and maintain detailed documentation and support tickets to aid business and technical decision-making.
Utilize and manage multiple backup solutions (Veeam, DPM, NetWorker) for data protection, migration, and baseline management across hosts.
Qualifications
Clearance: Secret (mandatory, must be eligible to apply)
Controlled Goods Certification (mandatory, must be Canadian Citizen to appy)
Language: English
Diploma or degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of experience in system administration, preferably within a defense, secure, or tactical environment.
Strong experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, and virtualization technologies (VMware).
Proficiency with MS SQL Server installation and clustering.
Familiarity with backup and recovery tools (Veeam, DPM, NetWorker).
Knowledge of network configuration, system integration, and CI/CD practices.
Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
Calian ITCS is currently seeking a System Administrator for a current opening to perform the following duties:
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full Time
Responsibilities
Provide ongoing operations support and administration within tactical system environments (Windows Server).
Integrate and support multiple systems across various environments (Lab, Deployed) as part of the continuous integration process.
Perform software patching, system updates, and installation of new baseline releases.
Configure and maintain hardware, software, systems, and networking components.
Develop, document, and execute continuous integration and test plans.
Install, configure, and support clustered Microsoft SQL Server nodes.
Install and manage virtualized environments using VMware vCenter and ESXi.
Support baseline environment delivery through virtualization platforms such as Dell EMC VxRail.
Support interconnectivity and testing of Network Exchange Gateways with coalition networks (e.g., USA, NATO)
Create and maintain detailed documentation and support tickets to aid business and technical decision-making.
Utilize and manage multiple backup solutions (Veeam, DPM, NetWorker) for data protection, migration, and baseline management across hosts.
Qualifications
Clearance: Secret (mandatory, must be eligible to apply)
Controlled Goods Certification (mandatory, must be Canadian Citizen to appy)
Language: English
Diploma or degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of experience in system administration, preferably within a defense, secure, or tactical environment.
Strong experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, and virtualization technologies (VMware).
Proficiency with MS SQL Server installation and clustering.
Familiarity with backup and recovery tools (Veeam, DPM, NetWorker).
Knowledge of network configuration, system integration, and CI/CD practices.
Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The System Administrator position is now open for candidates interested in the IT Engineer & Developer Jobs sector. This role in Ottawa offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in IT Engineer & Developer Jobs is a plus.