IT Systems Administrator

IT Systems Administrator- Shift Auto Group

Shift Auto Group is seeking a highly skilled and proactive IT Systems Administrator to support and enhance the technology infrastructure that powers our multi location automotive operations.

The ideal candidate is a hands on solutions oriented IT professional with strong technical expertise excellent problem solving ability and a commitment to delivering high quality support to end users across all departments.

What You Will Do

As the IT Systems Administrator you will play a central role in ensuring that Shift Auto Groups technology runs smoothly securely and efficiently across all locations. Primary responsibilities will include :

IT Hardware & Infrastructure Management

Manage and maintain desktops laptops tablets printers POS systems servers switches routers and wireless access points.

Oversee hardware installations upgrades imaging repairs and deployments.

Track all IT assets warranties and lifecycle schedules.

Support network cabling and physical infrastructure requirements.

Support Business Applications

Provide daily support for email Google Workspace PBS DMS and other business related systems.

Install configure update and troubleshoot software.

Work with vendors to resolve escalated application issues.

Train employees on the proper use of software tools.

Manage software licenses and monitor application-related costs.

Manage Telephony & Mobile Systems

Administer the companys VoIP phone system including call flows routing IVRs and integrations.

Troubleshoot call quality and coordinate support with service providers.

Procure configure and manage company-issued mobile phones and tablets.

Monitor usage and ensure cost-effective mobile plan selection.

Ensure Network Reliability & Cybersecurity

Maintain and secure networks firewalls VPNs switches and wireless systems.

Monitor for security threats phishing attempts and vulnerabilities.

Support company-wide cybersecurity awareness training.

Manage backups disaster recovery and business continuity measures.

Support Website & Information Management

Perform basic updates to company websites.

Collaborate with Marketing and web providers on performance or security issues.

Organize and secure digital files cloud storage and user permissions.

Support compliance with privacy and document retention requirements.

Provide Technical Support & Training

Deliver front-line technical support for hardware software phones mobile devices and network issues.

Onboard new employees and ensure they have the tools and access they need.

Create user guides training materials and reference resources.

Lead IT Projects & Process Improvements

Plan and execute IT upgrades migrations and new installations.

Recommend technology improvements and evaluate business needs.

Work with vendors to source equipment and services.

Develop and maintain IT policies standards and procedures.

What to Expect in This Role

This is primarily an on-site role based at our Fredericton main office. You will occasionally travel between company locations to support infrastructure systems or project needs and some after hours or weekend work may be required for system maintenance urgent issues or planned upgrades. Please note that the role involves hands on work with equipment cabling and network hardware.

Qualifications

Diploma or degree in Information Technology Computer Science or related field

Minimum of 2 years of IT support or IT management experience

Experience with VoIP / telephony systems and mobile device management will be

considered an asset

Experience with website content management

Understanding of cloud-based systems (Google Workspace Microsoft 365) network

infrastructure and cybersecurity tools

Understanding of networking protocols firewalls and security best practices

Automotive dealership IT experience will be considered an asset

Must possess a valid drivers license at time of hire and throughout employment

Why Join Shift Auto Group

Be part of a Maritimes trusted automotive leader known for innovation excellence and customer focused service.

Competitive compensation along with comprehensive medical dental and health coverage.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for personal and professional well-being.

Employee discounts on vehicle purchases and repairs at any of our dealerships.

Build a stable rewarding permanent career with a company that truly invests in its people and values your professional development.

If youre ready to make a meaningful impact and help keep our business operating smoothly securely and efficiently apply today and join the team that powers Shift Auto Groups success. n

Required Experience :

Unclear Seniority

Key Skills

Clerical,Abinitio,Chiller,Application Engineering,ELV,AV

Employment Type : Full-Time

Department / Functional Area : Administration

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1