Senior Infrastructure Architect

1 week ago


Cambridge, Ontario, Canada Farm Mutual Re Full time
About Farm Mutual Re

Located in Cambridge, Ontario, Farm Mutual Re is a general reinsurer that has been operating since 1959. Our company shares in the property, automobile, liability, and other risks originally accepted by insurance companies operating principally in Canada.

Estimated Salary

We offer a competitive salary, estimated to be around $120,000 - $160,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job DescriptionSenior Systems Administrator Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Administrator to join our IT department as a senior member of our IT Infrastructure team. As a Senior Systems Administrator, you will be pivotal in managing, maintaining, and optimizing our IT infrastructure to ensure optimal availability, security, and compliance for our IT environment.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of administrating and supporting Cisco networking, Qualys security solutions, Windows environments, VMware virtualization, Azure cloud services, and Microsoft 365. You will also have a deep understanding of networking concepts, including spanning tree, port security, packet capture/tracing, policy-based routing, ISP redundancy, LACP, and Port Span.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage enterprise-level firewall, IPS, IDS, and appliances in a clustered environment as well as site-to-site VPN and dynamic VPN (e.g., Cisco Secure Client) to maintain flawless network operations.
  • Manage enterprise networking using L2 and L3 switch stacks, cascaded switching, modular switching from leading manufacturers (e.g., Cisco, Fortinet, HP).
  • Lead cybersecurity initiatives, promoting awareness and proactive measures to protect against emerging threats.
  • Architect and support Windows Active Directory 2022/2019, Azure AD in a hybrid environment, including AD security, auditing, and SSO.
  • Automation using PowerShell and other scripting technologies.
  • Manage and optimize VMware virtualization platforms, ensuring efficient operation of virtual servers and desktops.
  • Manage and support Microsoft 365 services and Azure cloud deployments, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.

You will also be responsible for performing regular system backups, disaster recovery operations, and maintaining cloud data integrity, monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring reliable access to data and resources.

Additionally, you will document system configurations, updates, and procedures, provide technical guidance and support to other team members, and participate in training as needed.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • Extensive experience with managing Cisco networking hardware and software and VMware virtualization technologies.
  • At least 5 years of experience as a Systems Administrator with a strong background in platforms, virtualization, networking, and tiered security models.
  • Proficiency in administering Microsoft 365 and managing Azure cloud services.
  • Demonstrated commitment to cybersecurity, with skills in promoting awareness and proactive measures.

Certifications such as MCSE, CCNA, VCP, and Qualys certification are highly valued.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Employer-paid benefits.
  • Pension plan.
  • Complimentary access to an on-site gym and fitness classes.
  • Wellness sessions.
  • Flexible work environment, including remote work options.

We invest in our employees' continued professional development and encourage ongoing education and training.

Farm Mutual Re is committed to inclusion for all and cultivating belonging where everyone can be their authentic and best selves.



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