Administrator, Network & Systems
Apply NowCompany: Appleby College
Location: Oakville, ON L6H 0A4
Description:
COME JOIN OUR TEAM
Are you ready to revolutionize our vibrant and secure IT landscape? We're on the lookout for a tech superstar to lead the charge in network and systems administration at our school. If you have the skills to configure, troubleshoot, and optimize our network infrastructure, we want you on our team!
HOW YOU WILL THRIVE:
In this dynamic role, you'll be a game-changer for our operational efficiency and security, partnering with the Director of Infrastructure to enhance campus-wide services. By immersing yourself in network and systems administration, you'll collaborate on innovative initiatives that drive our tech environment forward. Together, let's build a cutting-edge infrastructure that empowers our school community!
HOW YOU WILL SUCCEED:
WHAT YOU BRING:
HOW YOU WILL BENEFIT:
WHO ARE WE:
Appleby College was founded in 1911 and is internationally recognized as one of the world's leading independent schools. With 800 students from over 50 countries enrolled in Grades 7-12, Appleby offers an education that excites and challenges every student. Our curriculum combines rigorous academics with dynamic arts, athletics, community service, and boarding life programming, allowing students to discover and embrace their passions both inside and outside the classroom.
Hallmarks of the Appleby experience include our emphasis on global learning and cultural understanding with participation in a global learning experience.
Appleby's Mission is to educate and enable its students to become leaders of character, major contributors to, and valued representatives of their local, national and international communities.
READY TO START YOUR JOUNEY:
If you are ready to grow your career and make an impact, we want to hear from you.
Please share your resume and a cover letter outlining your experiences and contributions by Monday, October 14, 2024. While all applicants are thanked for their interest, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
As a condition of employment, a Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening is required.
We work to embed diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging principles and practices as an integral and foundational part of Appleby's culture and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills making us better together.
DO YOU NEED ACCOMMODATION:
Appleby College is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require an accommodation.
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Are you ready to revolutionize our vibrant and secure IT landscape? We're on the lookout for a tech superstar to lead the charge in network and systems administration at our school. If you have the skills to configure, troubleshoot, and optimize our network infrastructure, we want you on our team!
HOW YOU WILL THRIVE:
In this dynamic role, you'll be a game-changer for our operational efficiency and security, partnering with the Director of Infrastructure to enhance campus-wide services. By immersing yourself in network and systems administration, you'll collaborate on innovative initiatives that drive our tech environment forward. Together, let's build a cutting-edge infrastructure that empowers our school community!
HOW YOU WILL SUCCEED:
- Supercharge Network Efficiency: Take the reins in managing, configuring, and securing our network devices (switches, Wi-Fi access points) to deliver fast and reliable connectivity across the school.
- Master the Storage Game: Fine-tuning our storage systems, including virtual storage and servers to ensure data is always accessible, organized, and backed up without a hitch.
- Be the Cloud Conductor: Orchestrate our cloud services, seamlessly managing O365, MS Teams, SharePoint and Defender to empower collaboration and efficiency at every level.
- Guard the Data Fortress: Make sure backups are rock-solid and ready, while preparing a disaster recovery plan that keeps our data safe from any threat.
- Fortress the Firewalls: Your vigilant cybersecurity measures will lock down firewalls, prevent malware, and guard against internal threats, keeping us a step ahead of cyberattacks.
- Keep the Blueprint Clear: Maintain precise and up-to-date network documentation, you'll ensure that every detail is crystal clear and accessible to your team.
- Be the IT Hero: Provide expert-level 3rd line support for Service Desk issues and lend a hand with occasional Service Desk coverage.
- Maintain the Tech Magic: With your proactive approach to system maintenance, taking a hands-on approach to ensure everything runs like clockwork and prevent downtime before it happens
WHAT YOU BRING:
- Post-secondary education in Computer Science or equivalent experience in the IT industry.
- Proven expertise with Windows Servers, Active Directory, IIS, DNS, DHCP, and technical project management. Cisco Catalyst/Nexus switches, firewalls, VPN, and wireless controllers and O365 Suite
- Proficient in configuring and managing MS Azure, including users, app access, SSO, MFA, and Conditional Access.
- Understanding of Hyperconverged Infrastructure (vSphere 6/Nutanix AHV) and backup/recovery concepts.
- Knowledge of Linux, Mac OS, and MS Intune; scripting Batch, PowerShell is a plus.
- Microsoft, VMware, Nutanix, and Cisco CCST/CCNA certifications are valued assets.
HOW YOU WILL BENEFIT:
- Competitive salary based on market comparisons
- Outstanding Group benefits to include health, dental, and vision coverage among others
- Superb vacation schedule with extras that includes paid time off beyond vacation
- Outstanding Professional development opportunities
- Access to our top-notch campus facilities to include fitness centre, pool and beautiful grounds
WHO ARE WE:
Appleby College was founded in 1911 and is internationally recognized as one of the world's leading independent schools. With 800 students from over 50 countries enrolled in Grades 7-12, Appleby offers an education that excites and challenges every student. Our curriculum combines rigorous academics with dynamic arts, athletics, community service, and boarding life programming, allowing students to discover and embrace their passions both inside and outside the classroom.
Hallmarks of the Appleby experience include our emphasis on global learning and cultural understanding with participation in a global learning experience.
Appleby's Mission is to educate and enable its students to become leaders of character, major contributors to, and valued representatives of their local, national and international communities.
READY TO START YOUR JOUNEY:
If you are ready to grow your career and make an impact, we want to hear from you.
Please share your resume and a cover letter outlining your experiences and contributions by Monday, October 14, 2024. While all applicants are thanked for their interest, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
As a condition of employment, a Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening is required.
We work to embed diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging principles and practices as an integral and foundational part of Appleby's culture and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills making us better together.
DO YOU NEED ACCOMMODATION:
Appleby College is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require an accommodation.
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