Cloud architect Jobs in Hamilton, ON

Salary: $50,000 - 60,000 per year

Requirements:

• We look for 5+ years of progressive experience in IT support, systems administration, or MSP environments.
• We need strong troubleshooting and diagnostic expertise across infrastructure and application layers.
• We require hands-on experience with Windows Server and Active Directory.
• We require experience with VMware and/or Hyper-V.
• We require solid networking knowledge, including firewalls, switching, routing, and VPNs.
• We require experience with Microsoft 365 and Azure.
• We value the ability to adapt quickly to new tools, technologies, and third-party applications.
• We prefer experience supporting multiple clients with varied IT environments.
• We value excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• We look for a consulting mindset with the ability to recommend practical, business-aligned solutions.
• We need the ability to work independently while contributing in a collaborative team setting.
• Industry certifications in Microsoft, VMware, Cisco, or security-related disciplines are preferred.
• MSP or MSSP background is preferred.
• Exposure to cybersecurity tools, services, or managed security offerings is preferred.
• We value strong customer service and relationship-management skills.
• We need excellent time management, organization, and prioritization abilities.
• We look for critical thinking, adaptability, and effectiveness in a fast-paced environment.
• We value confident decision-making under pressure.
• Willingness to provide after-hours support for urgent issues or client needs is required.
• A valid Class G licence and access to a vehicle are required.
• We require 5 years of IT support experience.
• We require 5 years of IT troubleshooting experience.
• We require 3 years of firewall experience.
• We require 6 years of Microsoft Windows Server experience.
• We require 5 years of virtualization experience.
• We require 5 years of computer networking experience.
• We require 1 year of Microsoft Intune/Copilot experience.
• ConnectWise experience is preferred.
• A Class G Licence is required.

Responsibilities:

• We serve as the primary L2-3 escalation point for complex Help Desk technical issues.
• We troubleshoot and resolve advanced infrastructure problems across servers, virtualization, networking, storage, cloud, and end-user environments.
• We provide advanced expertise in Windows Server OS, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Azure, VMware, and networking technologies.
• We analyze issues end to end, identify root causes, and implement durable, stable fixes.
• We support and troubleshoot a broad range of third-party and line-of-business applications.
• We work across multiple client environments with different architectures, business needs, and security requirements.
• We assist with or lead technical elements of projects, migrations, upgrades, and deployments.
• We communicate clearly with clients and translate technical matters into business-friendly language.
• We create and maintain accurate documentation, knowledge articles, and service records.
• We collaborate with internal teams to support consistent service delivery and ongoing improvement.
• We provide guidance, mentoring, and resolution support when advanced technical help is needed.

Technologies:

• Active Directory
• Azure
• Cloud
• Copilot
• Cisco
• Firewall
• Hyper-V
• Support
• Microsoft 365
• Microsoft Intune
• Security
• VMware
• Windows
• Office 365

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last updated 42 week of 2026