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Systems and Network AdministratorSolutions 2 GO • Brampton, Ontario, CA
Systems and Network Administrator

Systems and Network Administrator

Solutions 2 GO • Brampton, Ontario, CA
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About Us

Are you ready to move distribution forward?

Solutions 2 GO is a premier global distributor of video game products. With operations reaching 19 countries in North, Central and South America, and partnerships that further extend to Europe, Africa, Australia and Asia, Solutions 2 GO represents all publishers in the Canadian market, offers coast-to-coast distribution in the USA and is the exclusive distribution partner for Sony PlayStation in Latin America. Our leadership, processes and partnerships have earned us a reputation as the premier provider of flexible, dynamic distribution solutions for publishers, manufacturers and retailers around the world.

We are a remarkable team that delivers remarkable results. Our people help move Solutions 2 GO forward every day, through a shared commitment across every facet of our business. At Solutions 2 GO, we are moving distribution forward. If you are an achiever who is relentless in ensuring that we achieve business results and create a great company culture while doing it, then we're looking for you!

Scope :

The Systems and Network Administrator manages the design, implementation, and ongoing improvement of the organization's IT infrastructure, both on-premises and in the cloud. This role also handles desktop support, vendor management, and service or maintenance contracts, reporting to the Team Lead, Infrastructure & Security.

Duties & Responsibilities :

  • Adopt a security-first mindset by embedding cybersecurity best practices and proactive risk management in all IT operations
  • Administer, monitor, and secure hybrid on-premises and cloud environments, including Windows Server, Azure, Active Directory, Azure AD, Group Policy, Intune, and identity sync
  • Manage Microsoft 365 platforms - Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, and Power Platform
  • ensuring secure collaboration, data protection, and compliance
  • Harden and improve network and cloud security through continuous threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response across firewalls, VPNs, and collaboration tools
  • Design and maintain reliable network infrastructure (LAN, WLAN, WAN) to deliver high availability, scalability, and performance
  • Implement and manage security controls such as firewalls, VPNs, Conditional Access, MFA, DLP, and compliance policies
  • Perform upgrades, apply patches, and maintain lifecycle management for servers, endpoints, and key applications
  • Administer virtualized environments using VMware vSphere and Nutanix AHV / Prism for provisioning, tuning, and high availability
  • Monitor systems and networks, analyze performance trends, and plan proactively for capacity and optimization
  • Maintain and test backup, replication, and disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity
  • Partners with cross-functional teams to deliver IT projects, system migrations, and modernization initiatives
  • Manage hardware inventory, software licenses, and vendor contracts to ensure compliance and cost efficiency
  • Provide Tier 3 support for complex issues involving infrastructure, systems, or networks
  • Align IT security practices with industry standards such as NIST, CIS, and ISO 27001
  • Support IP telephony systems, including SIP / PRI and integrated collaboration solutions
  • Document system configurations, network topologies, SOPs, and security policies for consistency and audit readiness
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend solutions to enhance scalability, efficiency, and security
  • Identify and prevent potential network or communication issues to ensure uninterrupted service

Skills & Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, related field, or equivalent combination of education, training, and hands-on experience demonstrating technical proficiency and leadership in systems and network administration
  • 5-7 years of progressive experience in systems, network, and cloud administration within hybrid environments
  • Certifications (Preferred) :

  • Microsoft Certified : Azure Administrator or Microsoft 365 Administrator
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) or equivalent
  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP)
  • CompTIA Security+ or similar cybersecurity certification
  • Technical Expertise :

  • Operating Systems : Windows Server 2012+; Windows 10+; macOS; iOS
  • Virtualization : VMware vSphere 6.x / 7.x, Nutanix AHV / Prism Central
  • Cloud Platforms : Microsoft Azure (Compute, Networking, Security, Backup, Defender, Conditional Access) and M365
  • Networking : Extreme Networks, SonicWALL, VLANs, VPNs, routing, and firewall management.
  • Storage & Backup : Veeam, Azure Backup, Nutanix Data Protection
  • Security : Azure AD, Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Conditional Access, Intune Compliance Policies
  • PowerShell or Azure CLI automation and scripting
  • Databases : SQL Server 2016+
  • Other Competencies :

  • Proven track record managing hybrid infrastructures across on-premises, cloud, and HCI platforms (Nutanix / VMware)
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation abilities
  • Working knowledge of ITIL processes for problem, change, and incident management
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under minimal supervision
  • Commitment to continuous learning and keeping current with new technologies
  • The successful candidate will receive a conditional offer, contingent upon the successful completion of a background check conducted by our contracted third-party vendor. The specific clearance requirements vary by position and may include one or more of the following : criminal background check, credit check, employment verification, education verification, and driver's abstract review. If you have any questions along the way, please do not hesitate to ask.

    Solutions 2 GO Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

    For more information on Solutions 2 GO Inc., please visit our website at : www.solutions2go.ca

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