System and Network Administrator

University of Toronto - John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Toronto's Daniels Faculty seeks a System and Network Administrator to manage its IT infrastructure. This role involves overseeing network operations, supporting educational technology, and contributing to innovative research projects. Ideal candidates will have expertise in server administration and a proactive approach to IT solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong background in server administration and networking.
• Self-motivated approach to learning and optimizing IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation and maintenance of network and server infrastructure.
• Support faculty, staff, and students in achieving academic and research goals.

Skills

Windows Server Administration

Linux Server Administration

Networking

Security

Virtualization

Job description

Direct message the job poster from University of Toronto - John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design

Director, Information & Instructional Technology at University of Toronto - John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design

Description
The Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design at the University of Toronto offers graduate programs in architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, forestry, and visual studies — as well as undergraduate programs that use architectural and visual studies as a lens for a broad, liberal arts-based education. Its mission is to educate students, prepare professionals, and cultivate scholars to create culturally engaged, ecologically sustainable, socially just, and artfully conceived environments.

The Toronto region serves as a dynamic laboratory for students and faculty, with the university providing extensive knowledge and expertise. The faculty's cosmopolitan community, with members from around the world, fosters work across diverse geographic and cultural boundaries, making it a vibrant place to start a career.

Your opportunity
Daniels Information & Instructional Technology provides support in computing, learning technology, and audio-visual services for events and exhibitions. Our goal is to remove technical barriers and support faculty, staff, and students in achieving their academic, research, and administrative goals.

As a key member of the Daniels IT team and collaborating closely with the Director, the System and Network Administrator will oversee the operation and maintenance of the faculty's network and server infrastructure. This role offers the chance to contribute to projects shaping the faculty's future, including IT hardware and software infrastructure, cloud and web services, audio-visual technology, and innovative architectural and environmental science research. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Windows and Linux server administration, virtualization, networking, and security, along with a self-motivated approach to learning, documenting, and optimizing complex IT systems.