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Sys Admin (Canada)Xona Space Systems • Montreal (administrative region), QC, CA
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Sys Admin (Canada)

Sys Admin (Canada)

Xona Space Systems • Montreal (administrative region), QC, CA
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Location

Montreal, Canada

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

Hybrid

Department

Business

Xona is the navigational intelligence company bringing real-time, centimeter-level certainty to any device, anywhere on Earth.

With Pulsar – the world’s most advanced PNT satellite infrastructure in Low Earth Orbit – Xona will offer a future-proof, backwards-compatible global positioning system optimized for absolute precision, superior power, and robust protection.

We’re looking for a highly skilled Systems Administrator to join our Montréal-based team and play a critical role in managing our local network infrastructure and high-uptime systems. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in systems and network administration, technical troubleshooting, and experimental hardware maintenance. Adopting a proactive approach, the candidate will ensure reliability across both engineering and operations environments. As Xona’s services and Montreal team grow to scale, this role has the potential to evolve into supporting and developing customer-facing Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) services, depending on experience and interest.

What You’ll Do

Manage, support, and maintain local network infrastructure in our Montréal office space (switches, routers, VLANs, IP addressing)

Own full-stage network build-outs (planning, installation, and configuration), including Ethernet drops, cabling, racks, and equipment specification

Support high-uptime systems, including satellite ground stations, ensuring reliable data collection during critical passes, which may require on-call or off-hours coverage

Coordinate with Xona’s U.S. and UK teams on networking, security, and cross-site connectivity

Support large file transfers between sites

Manage local VPNs, NAS / storage, and cloud connectivity

Support both engineering teams (lab and experimental hardware) and operations teams (cloud systems, video conferencing, equipment procurement, employee onboarding & initialization)

Provide IT troubleshooting and support for laptops and end-user systems (Windows, Microsoft 365 / SharePoint)

Required Qualifications

Hands-on experience in systems or network administration

Comfort working with wired networks, IP configuration, and network security

Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to system reliability

Ability to work independently in a startup environment while coordinating across teams and time zones

Experience administering Linux-based systems in a production or lab environment

Bilingual (English / French) preferred to support coordination with teams outside Québec

Desired Qualifications

Experience setting up or operating servers, including high-uptime systems

Familiarity with AWS or hybrid on-prem / cloud environments

Experience supporting lab environments, hardware-heavy teams, or equipment inventory

Basic scripting or automation experience (e.g., Bash, Python)

Familiarity with Git and ability to support basic GitLab

Experience conducting or contributing to digital security audits such as SOC, CMMC, or ISO

Administrateur(trice) Systèmes

Lieu : Montréal, QC (sur site)

Xona est l’entreprise d’intelligence de navigation qui apporte une certitude en temps réel, à l’échelle du centimètre, à tout appareil, partout sur Terre.

Grâce à Pulsar — l’infrastructure satellitaire PNT en orbite terrestre basse la plus avancée au monde — Xona offrira un système un système de positionnement global évolutif et rétrocompatible, optimisé pour une précision absolue, une puissance supérieure et une protection renforcée.

Nous sommes à la recherche d’un(e) administrateur(trice) systèmes hautement qualifié(e) pour se joindre à notre équipe basée à Montréal et jouer un rôle essentiel dans la gestion de notre infrastructure réseau locale et de nos systèmes à haute disponibilité. La personne idéale possède une expérience pratique en administration de systèmes et de réseaux, en dépannage technique ainsi qu’en maintenance de matériel expérimental. Adoptant une approche proactive, elle assurera la fiabilité des environnements d’ingénierie et d’exploitation. À mesure que les services de Xona et l’équipe de Montréal se développent, ce poste pourrait évoluer vers le soutien et le développement de services de positionnement, de navigation et de synchronisation (PNT) destinés aux clients, selon l’expérience et les intérêts de la personne retenue.

Vos Responsabilités

Gérer, soutenir et maintenir l’infrastructure réseau locale de notre bureau de Montréal (commutateurs, routeurs, VLAN, adressage IP)

Prendre en charge des déploiements réseau de bout en bout (planification, installation et configuration), incluant les câbles Ethernet, les baies, le câblage et la spécification des équipements

Soutenir des systèmes à haute disponibilité, notamment des stations sol pour satellites, en assurant une collecte de données fiable lors de passages critiques, ce qui peut nécessiter des périodes de garde ou du travail en dehors des heures normales

Coordonner avec les équipes de Xona aux États-Unis et au Royaume-Uni sur les aspects réseau, sécurité et connectivité intersites

Soutenir les transferts de fichiers volumineux entre différents sites

Gérer les VPN locaux , les systèmes NAS / de stockage et la connectivité infonuagique

Soutenir à la fois les équipes d’ingénierie (laboratoires et matériel expérimental) et les équipes d’opérations (systèmes infonuagiques, visioconférence, approvisionnement en équipement, intégration et mise en service des employé(e)s)

Fournir du soutien et du dépannage TI pour les ordinateurs portables et les systèmes des utilisateurs finaux (Windows, Microsoft 365 / SharePoint)

Qualifications Requises

Expérience pratique en administration de systèmes ou de réseaux

Aisance avec les réseaux filaires, la configuration IP et la sécurité réseau

Excellentes capacités de diagnostic et de résolution de problèmes , avec un souci de fiabilité des systèmes

Capacité à travailler de manière autonome dans un environnement de jeune entreprise , tout en collaborant avec des équipes réparties sur plusieurs fuseaux horaires

Expérience en administration de systèmes Linux en environnement de production ou de laboratoire

Bilinguisme (français / anglais) souhaité afin de faciliter la coordination avec des équipes situées à l’extérieur du Québec

Qualifications souhaitées

Expérience dans la mise en place ou l’exploitation de serveurs, incluant des systèmes à haute disponibilité

Familiarité avec AWS ou des environnements hybrides sur site / infonuagiques

Expérience de soutien à des environnements de laboratoire, à des équipes travaillant avec du matériel, ou à la gestion d’inventaire d’équipements

Expérience de base en scriptage ou automatisation (ex. Bash, Python)

Familiarité avec Git et capacité à soutenir une utilisation de base de GitLab

Expérience dans la réalisation ou la contribution à des audits de sécurité numérique tels que SOC, CMMC ou ISO

For U.S. Roles : To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States (i.e. Green Card holder), or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

For U.K. Roles : To comply with U.K. regulations, this role requires Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks, and successful candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).

For Canada Roles : Successful candidates must obtain and hold a security clearance at the reliability status level, and pass security assessment for the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and ITAR.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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