System Administrator

**_Please note:_** Only Canadian Citizens, legal residents or residents with a legal work permit will be considered.

**STATUS**: This is a permanent full-time position

**REQ ID**: 2025-014

**JOB START DATE**: As soon as Possible

**SALARY**: $75,000 to $85,000

**BENEFITS**: Medical, dental, accrued vacation and sick time, long-term disability and pension

**LOCATION**: Flexible across BC-CfE Locations

**ORGANIZATION**: The BC-CfE is a world-renowned HIV/AIDS Centre with an innovative, low-barrier approach to healthcare delivery in clinical practice and an integrated group of research concentrations in Laboratory Sciences, Clinical Trials, Population Health and Epidemiology, Health Economics and Professional Education Programs. A multidisciplinary team of clinicians including Physicians, Nurses, Social Workers and Peers and researchers including Health Economists, Epidemiologists, Clinical Researchers, Statisticians, Programmers, and Data Analysts work collaboratively to improve the health of British Columbians with HIV and communities facing socio
- economic barriers in accessing healthcare.

We host and manage our servers and network infrastructure in-house ensuring maximum

**ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Manage and maintain Windows Server 2019 in domain environments
- Manage and maintain **Active Directory (AD)**, including user accounts, group policies, and security settings.
- Administer **Microsoft 365** services, including **Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams**.
- Administer Linux servers, ensuring optimal performance and security.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal operation
- Implement security best practices for identity and access management.
- Perform system updates, patches, and upgrades as needed.
- Perform regular system backups and recovery procedures.
- Collaborate with other IT team members to plan and implement IT projects.
- Develop and maintain documentation for system configurations and procedures.
- Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies.

**JOB QUALIFICATIONS**:
**Education Training and Experience**
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: MCSE, Azure Administrator) are a plus.
- 5+ years of experience as a System Administrator or in a similar role.
- Strong experience with Active Directory and Microsoft 365 administration.
- Proficiency in Windows Server and related technologies.
- Knowledge of networking protocols and concepts.
- Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
- Familiarity with PowerShell scripting and automation.
- Understanding of Azure cloud platform.
- Experience with ManageEngine (Endpoint Central).
- Experience with Linux CentOSs and Ubuntu administration.
- Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery solutions.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

**Skills and Abilities**
- **Proven experience** as a **System Administrator** or similar role.
- Strong expertise in **Active Directory (AD)**, including **Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP**.
- Hands-on experience with **Microsoft 365 (M365)** administration.
- Knowledge of **Azure AD, Intune, and security compliance policies**.
- Familiarity with **PowerShell scripting** for automation.
- Understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VPN, firewalls).
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.

**TO APPLY**:
**APPLICATION DEADLINE**: Until the position is filled