Cloud Systems Administrator

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $81,574.14 to $ 122,361.22

General Bank of Canada is a Schedule 1 Chartered bank headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, and part of the Wheaton Group.Our journey began in the 1950s with an entrepreneurial spark that has grown into one of Canadas fastest-growing small banks, delivering innovative financing solutions across automotive, aviation, and commercial sectors.

At GBC, our core values of Trust, Discipline, People-Centric Approaches, and Innovation drive every decision we make. We leverage our nimble structure to pioneer forward-thinking banking solutions in the digital era. Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work for six consecutive years, were dedicated not only to transforming banking but also to making a real impact in the communities we serve. Since 1969, our ongoing partnership withUnited Way has fueled volunteer initiatives, fundraising, and community programs that truly change lives. When you join our team, youre contributing to a future where innovation and community go hand in hand. We love it here and know you will too!

The Opportunity

General Bank of Canada is looking for a permanent, fulltime Cloud Systems Administrator to join as a key contributor with the Banks Data, Technology & Innovation team. Consistent with the growth trajectory of the Bank, this is an excellent opportunity for the right individual to contribute to building the Bank of the future with considerable potential for learning, growth, and advancement.

Reporting to the Director, Enterprise Computing, the Cloud Systems Administrator is responsible for managing and optimizing General Bank of Canada's (GBC) cloud-based infrastructure and Microsoft 365 environment. This role works closely with other members of the DTI Enterprise Computing Services team and business users on projects and improvements to GBC systems, ensuring reliability, security, and scalability. Acting as an escalation point for the GBC Help Desk, the Cloud Systems Administrator resolves complex issues within their areas of responsibility and provides expert guidance.

Position Responsibilities

Cloud Infrastructure and Microsoft 365 Administration

• Manage and optimize Microsoft 365 services and cloud platforms, including Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).Administer Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), including identity management, access controls, and conditional access policies.
• Configure and maintain security protocols for cloud services to ensure compliance and data protection.
• Monitor system health and performance across cloud platforms; implement proactive maintenance and capacity planning.

Automation and DevOps Practices

User Support and Escalation

Security and Compliance

Planning and Continuous Improvement

Leadership

What You Bring to the Table

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Position Details

What GBC Brings to the Table

At General Bank of Canada, we offer more than just a paycheque. We provide the opportunity to build your career and elevate it to new heights. Our compensation package includes base salary, group benefits and a matched retirement savings plan program.

Our group benefits ensure you and your dependents are covered for extended health, dental, and vision care. We also provide flexible spending accounts, replenished annually, to help cover additional medical and wellness expenses. Recognized as one of the Best Workplaces for Mental Wellness in 2025, we take mental health seriously. That's why we offer additional coverage for mental health practitioners and a dynamic employee assistance program.

As an employee, you can expect more than just our competitive compensation package, comprehensive group benefits, and matched retirement savings plan. We also offer the following :

How to Apply

We invite you to apply directly through our Careers portal at generalbank.ca / careers. If you require additional assistance, you can contact us at . While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted directly.

At General Bank of Canada, we believe that diversity drives innovation and fosters a culture of inclusion. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all employees. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that mirrors the rich diversity of our communities and customers.

We believe that accessibility is a fundamental aspect of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our goal is to ensure that every candidate has an equal opportunity to succeed during the interview process, and we will work with candidates requiring accommodations. If you require an accommodation, please reach out to our HR team directly ().

We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities, including those who are underrepresented in the financial services industry. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected status.