Senior System Engineer

Description

Job Summary

Pet Valu Canada is seeking a Senior System Engineer. The Senior System Engineer will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise infrastructure solutions across Pet Valu’s datacenter (co-lo and Warehouses) environments. This includes leading Windows and Linux server upgrades, enhancing virtualization platforms, Storage and driving modernization initiatives that support business continuity and scalability.

This individual will bring deep technical expertise and hands-on experience to deliver complex infrastructure projects, while ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of core systems and datacenter services. The role requires close collaboration with external vendors and internal teams across Network, Digital, Cloud, Project Management, Security, and Enterprise Applications to align technology outcomes with business goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Safety :

• Make the physical and mental safety of myself, my team, other ACEs and Devoted Pet Lovers a top priority.
• Ensure an inclusive environment for my team, other ACEs and Devoted Pet Lovers to feel safe asking questions without judgement.
• Follow all safety requirements of my role to ensure a safe workplace for myself and my team.

Compassion :

Expertise :

Efficiency :

Duties :

Skills, Experience, Education, Certifications

Competencies

Knows how businesses work; knowledgeable in current and possible future policies, practices,

trends, and information affecting his / her business and organization; knows the competition; is aware of how strategies and tactics work in the marketplace.

Relates well to all kinds of people, up, down, and sideways, inside and outside the organization; builds appropriate rapport; builds constructive and effective relationships; uses diplomacy and tact; can diffuse even high-tension situations comfortably

Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers; can see hidden problems; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesn't stop at the first answers.

Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results.