System Administrator

Swim Recruiting; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Canada is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to manage and support their growing IT infrastructure. You will lead infrastructure operations, troubleshoot complex system issues, and collaborate closely on product launches. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in enterprise IT with expertise in VMware, Windows Server, and cloud services. Compensation for this full-time role ranges from $80,000 to $100,000.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of enterprise IT and system administration experience.
• Strong technical expertise in servers and virtualization.
• Experience managing Active Directory and cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Lead infrastructure operations and support customer deployments.
• Troubleshoot complex system issues and configure servers.
• Collaborate on new product launches for AI surveillance solutions.

Skills

Enterprise IT experience

VMware ESXi

Windows Server 2019/2022/2025

Linux

Networking protocols (DNS, DHCP, VPN, TCP/IP)

Active Directory

Cloud services (AWS, Office 365)

Network troubleshooting (Wireshark)

Education

Microsoft MCSE/A+ certification

VMware Professional certification

Cisco Certified Network Professional certification

Job description

Senior Systems Administrator – Technology Industry

Permanent, full-time role with an innovative AI-driven technology company.

• Opportunity to lead infrastructure operations and support customer deployments of cutting‑edge surveillance systems.
• On‑site role based in Abbotsford.

What & Why:

Our client is hiring a Systems Administrator to manage and support their growing IT infrastructure environment. As a core member of the technical operations team, you’ll troubleshoot complex system issues, configure and maintain servers, and collaborate closely with the product development group on new product launches. This role plays a key part in ensuring system reliability, network security, and seamless customer experiences as they scale their AI surveillance solutions globally.

Who:

Our client is a leading technology company specializing in AI‑powered surveillance and asset protection systems for enterprise and retail clients. Known for their agile development environment and customer‑first mindset, they offer a collaborative workplace where technical specialists partner directly with product and operational teams to deliver reliable, scalable solutions.

You:

• 5+ years of Enterprise IT and system administration experience with a focus on servers, virtualization, and infrastructure support.
• Strong technical expertise with VMware ESXi, Windows Server 2019/2022/2025, Linux, and networking protocols (DNS, DHCP, VPN, TCP/IP, Firewalls).
• Hands‑on experience managing Active Directory, EntraID, SSL certificates, and cloud services like AWS and Office 365.
• Proficient with server maintenance, remote data centers, backup systems, and network troubleshooting tools such as Wireshark.
• Certifications such as Microsoft MCSE/A+, VMware Professional, or Cisco Certified Network Professional preferred.

Compensation:

Salary: $80,000–$100,000.

Next Steps:

If the sound of this opportunity excites you, and you’re confident that it’s a good fit for your experience and career goals, then we’d love to hear from you! Please send your updated resume to us by applying to this posting and one of our awesome team of recruiters will be in touch.