Learning Management System Administrator

Altis Recruitment; Canada; Remote; CAD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

An education academy in Eastern Canada is seeking a skilled Moodle Administrator for a part-time, on-call contract. This role involves leading a Moodle upgrade project and providing technical support. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in Moodle administration and strong problem-solving skills. Contract is for approximately one month, and work will be conducted remotely.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Moodle administration and upgrades (ideally including 4.x).
• Strong knowledge of data backup, migration, and recovery processes.
• Familiarity with plugin compatibility and customization.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently within tight timelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform full data backup and validate successful restoration in the upgraded environment.
• Lead the Moodle upgrade from version 3.11 to 4.5.
• Provide troubleshooting and technical support during migration.
• Provide troubleshooting and technical support during migration.
• Deliver knowledge transfer/training on Moodle 4.5 features to internal stakeholders.

Skills

Moodle administration

Data backup and recovery

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Plugin compatibility

Problem-solving

Communication

Independent work

Job description

Overview

An education academy in Eastern Canada is seeking a skilled Moodle Administrator to support a short-term upgrade project on an on-call, part-time contract basis. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Moodle professional to step in, ensure a smooth migration, and provide technical support during the transition.

Responsibilities

• Perform full data backup and validate successful restoration in the upgraded environment
• Lead the Moodle upgrade from version 3.11 → 4.5
• Test and validate core functionality, plugins, and integrations post-upgrade
• Provide troubleshooting and technical support during migration
• Deliver knowledge transfer/training on Moodle 4.5 features to internal stakeholders

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Moodle administration and upgrades (ideally including 4.x)
• Strong knowledge of data backup, migration, and recovery processes
• Familiarity with plugin compatibility and customization
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work independently within tight timelines

Employment details

• Contract Type: On-call, short-term (approx. 1 month)
• Hours: Part-time (18–20 hours/week)
• Location: Remote
• Start: ASAP