Systems Administrator

As a central hub in the Metro Vancouver area, the City of New Westminster delivers a broad spectrum of urban services to over 92,000 residents. New Westminster is rich in history with a viable and thriving economy and has a population representative of the diversity of the region. The City is staffed by talented and dedicated employees who work together to achieve its strategic vision. We have earned a proud reputation for civic leadership, service delivery, and outstanding employee relations.

The City of New Westminster is looking for two outstanding candidates to join its growing Information Technology department in the role of Systems Administrator. This is a key role to support the City's Microsoft 365 and hybrid cloud systems, and to maintain and further develop the City's on-premise virtualization, server and storage environments. The successful candidates will be responsible for various aspects of the city’s systems infrastructure, including evaluating opportunities for improvements; designing and developing new solutions; conducting upgrades; engaging in projects; in addition to maintaining day-to-day operations of the Microsoft, cloud, systems infrastructure and security.

Objectives of the Role

• Maintain high levels of availability, security, and service delivery of the server, storage, Microsoft and cloud infrastructure
• Provide advice and expertise to support Microsoft 365 and cloud environments
• Ensure cyber security and privileged account management practices are implemented and followed
• Understand stakeholder needs and develop system solutions and refinements that efficiently deliver services on project initiatives

Duties and Responsibilities

Knowledge

Qualifications

What we offer :

Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to include cover letters with their applications as one document. If you enjoy learning and challenges, have outstanding skills, and want to take a leading role in the modernization of technology at the City of New Westminster, we welcome your application for this exciting role.

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