Manager, System Infrastructure - Toronto, Canada - Akkodis

    Akkodis
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    Accounting / Finance
    Description

    Are you a seasoned hands-on IT professional with a passion for leading technical teams and driving innovation in cloud Infrastructure? Then we have the role for you

    Akkodis is partnered with a leading provider in payment processing solutions to recruit a hands-on Manager, Systems Infrastructure. They are looking for someone with extensive Azure Cloud experience in addition to managing and maintaining on-premises Datacenter footprint to lead and manage a senior team of engineers in providing operational and project support activities.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Lead and manage a team of technical System Administrators, ensuring work is delivered with high quality and meets SLAs.
    • Oversee daily operations, including incident investigation, automation, and monitoring of systems and services.
    • Manage cloud infrastructure, including migration and operation, while maintaining service offerings and capacity planning.
    • Lead projects to engineer, deploy, and support technical solutions in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
    • Establish and enforce technology standards and processes related to systems and storage.
    • Provide technical support and coordination for escalated incidents and problems.
    • Plan and coordinate hardware and software installations across systems and storage.
    • Participate in audits, ensuring compliance with security policies and producing necessary documentation.
    • Mentor and coach team members to foster professional growth and development.

    What you'll bring:

    • Bachelor's degree in computer science/IT or a related field of study or 12+ years of equivalent IT working experience
    • Over 8 years in a senior technical position, at least 2+ years of experience in a lead or managerial position
    • Expertise building and maintaining Windows and Linux Servers
    • Experience in systems patching and vulnerability management
    • Experience in architecting solutions on a Cloud Platform (e.g., Microsoft Azure or AWS)
    • Proven experience with scripting, automation, and orchestration technologies and languages like batch, PowerShell, VBScript, Ansible, Python, Puppet and GitHub.
    • Experience monitoring, and performance tuning tools
    • Experience with at least one of the following Redhat Linux and Microsoft Windows Server operating systems.
    • Working knowledge with at least one of the following technologies Windows Active Directory (users & computers, groups, OUs, GPOs), File (DFS, NFS, and CIFS), Exchange server/O365, Backup software, Clusters, Datacenter architecture, PKI, RADIUS, DB, Citrix

    If you are looking to take your career to the next level or make a meaningful impact in the world of Cloud Infrastructure, we want to hear from your