Technical Analyst – System Administrator - Windsor - Wetech Alliance

Description

Overview

Company: TransForm Shared Service Organization
Location: On-site in Windsor, ON
Posting Period: February 4, 2026, to February 18, 2026, closed at 4:00 PM
Employment Type: Temporary, Full-Time. 1-Year Contract.
Benefits: Pension, Wellness Days, EAP and more. Visit our website.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Manager, IT Infrastructure, the Technical Analyst – System Administrator is responsible for the implementation, maintenance, and support TransForm's compute infrastructure. This includes physical and virtual server environments, operating systems, compute hardware platforms, enterprise virtualization technologies, and related system administration functions. The role provides both project and operational support, ensuring the stability, security, performance, and continuous availability of TransForm's compute services across the region. The Technical Analyst - System Administrator works collaboratively with network, security, and application teams.

What You'll Do

• Provides Tier 3 support for server‑related service requests, incidents and problems, working with extended technical and application teams to resolve critical production issues, including after‑hours support as required.
• Builds, configures, tests, and maintains compute infrastructure solutions, including physical servers, virtual machines, hypervisors, and operating system platforms (e.g., Windows Server, Linux distributions, VMware, etc.).
• Maintains and optimizes server performance, capacity, and availability through monitoring, patching, lifecycle management, and system tuning.
• Ensures best practices for compute environment security, resiliency, backup/recovery, & availability.
• Ensures compute systems are safeguarded through consistent application of security controls, patching, and vulnerability remediation.
• Participates in the planning, technical design, and implementation of compute environments supporting project deliverables.
• Prepares and submits change requests for compute‑related updates, improvements, and maintenance following change control processes.
• Attends Change Advisory Board (CAB) as required to present, review, or support proposed changes.
• Organizes and prioritizes daily operational tasks, work assignments, and incident resolution to meet Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Ensures documentation, procedures, diagrams, and configuration records are accurate, complete, and maintained in accordance with organizational standards.

MUST‑HAVES

• Diploma or degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3–6 years of hands‑on experience in an enterprise IT environment, supporting either Unix/Linux (AIX, RHEL, Ubuntu) or Microsoft Windows Server platforms.
• Experience with installation, cabling, and maintenance of enterprise‑grade server hardware (e.g., Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant) in data centres or computer rooms.
• Experience deploying, configuring, patching, and maintaining server operating systems and hardware, using remote management tools such as iLO or iDRAC, as well as onsite support.
• Proficiency managing compute resources using enterprise hypervisors (VMware vSphere).
• Ability to integrate cloud compute resources with on‑premises infrastructure, including Active Directory, file shares, and local networking.
• Understanding of cloud‑native storage and networking concepts, applied in hybrid environments.
• Practical experience supporting high availability, including participation in Disaster Recovery (DR) testing and maintaining systems used for business continuity.

We Value

• Advanced certifications or continued education in cloud platform, virtualization, or systems engineering.
• Experience working in IT operations within a healthcare environment, with knowledge of data privacy and regulatory frameworks (PHIPA, PIPEDA, FIPPA).
• Experience deploying and managing compute workloads in Public Cloud platforms (AWS or Azure)
• Advanced understanding of cloud-native storage and networking within AWS or Azure.
• Experience with additional hypervisors or virtualization technologies beyond VMware vSphere.
• Ability to design and support hybrid architectures to bridge cloud and physical compute environments.

Other Conditions

• Minimal exposure to disagreeable conditions typical of an office position: exposed to stress and pressure associated with multiple priorities and deadlines
• Must be able to travel within the Southwestern Ontario area, when required
• Must be able to work shifts Monday to Friday between 7:00am and 5:00pm
• Must be able to work evenings and weekends, when required
• Must be local and available for on‑call

About Us

TransForm Shared Service Organization, a not-for-profit, unique, innovative, results‑driven organization founded by hospitals in the Erie St. Clair region. Our services include: clinical and business system application support, integration and development, information system infrastructure, information privacy, security, IT break fix, project management as well as other back office support services. As a strategic solutions centre committed to exceptional service delivery, TransForm leads, innovates and supports health system transformation. If you are service oriented, dedicated to exceeding performance expectations and interested in reaching your full potential, TransForm is for you We welcome and appreciate your interest in our organization. Want to know more about TransForm? Visit our website

How to Apply

• Please email a copy of your cover letter and resume to
• Reference the job and where you found the job posting in the subject line of the email.

TransForm is committed to employment equity and welcomes diversity in the workplace. TransForm encourages applications from all qualified individuals including women, members of racialized communities, indigenous persons, immigrants & refugees, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Upon request, accommodations for disabilities will be provided to support participation in all aspects of the recruitment process. By applying to this position, you are confirming you possess a Canadian citizenship or a permanent resident status or work permit. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. TransForm is currently not accepting applications or solicitation from recruitment agencies. Thank you for your cooperation.

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