04 Aug
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Millennium Insurance
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Alberta
04 Aug
Millennium Insurance
Alberta
Opportunity Are you a tech-savvy problem solver with a passion for system stability? Do you enjoy troubleshooting, optimizing infrastructure and keeping systems running seamlessly in a faced paced environment? If so, Millennium Insurance is looking to add a Systems Administrator to our dynamic team! Reporting to the IT Manager, the Systems Administrator will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing our servers, networks, and core IT infrastructure to ensure security, performance, and reliability across the organization.
What you will be doing Administer, configure, and maintain the organization's server infrastructure, including physical and virtual servers running Windows Server and Linux operating systems.
Install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software, including firewalls, switches, and wireless access points.
Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and security.
Manage DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy, as well as AD and EntraID.
Support enterprise applications and services.
Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery solutions to ensure the integrity and availability of critical business data and applications.
Apply OS and third-party patches and upgrades regularly.
Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls.
Respond to escalated support tickets and resolve complex technical issues efficiently.
Develop and implement procedures for troubleshooting and problem resolution.
Automate routine tasks using scripts.
Document detailed system operating controls/procedures and provide user training.
What you bring to the team Diploma or Degree in IT, Engineering,
Computer Science or a minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Systems Administrator or similar role
Hands-on experience with Windows and Linux server environments
Solid knowledge of Fortinet networking hardware, (i.e. firewalls, switching and APs)
Proficiency with virtualization platforms including Hyper‑V and Proxmox
Understanding of system monitoring tools and performance tuning
Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery solutions
Proven experience using scripting to automate routine tasks like provisioning, monitoring and backups
Understanding of ITIL or similar service management frameworks
Certifications like MCSA, CCNA, or CompTIA Server+ are a plus
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate complex information
High level of attention to detail, organization skills and ability to prioritize tasks
Excellent communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills.
How you will succeed In the first year, success will be measured by your ability to consistently perform routine maintenance to keep systems secure and up to date, independently resolving Tier 1 and Tier 2 issues and conducting root cause analysis on Tier 3 issues with support from peers and managers to develop effective solutions. Additionally, you will proactively identify opportunities to improve performance through upgrades, automation, or process enhancements.
How we take care of our Employees Benefits By joining Millennium Insurance, you will belong to a passionate and purpose-driven team. As part of the Wheaton Group Companies, we pride ourselves on being family oriented, socially responsible, and in doing business the right way. Millennium is proud to Great Place to Work Certified for creating an outstanding employee experience and an amazing workplace culture. Some of the amazing benefits our employees have access to include:
Generous Paid Time Off Program
Group Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
Fitness Subsidy
Training & Development Assistance
Health, Dental and Insured Benefit Offerings
Health and Lifestyle Spending Account
Employee Discount Programs
About Millennium Insurance Millennium Insurance is a locally owned and operated property and casualty insurance company based in Sherwood Park, AB. We pride ourselves on offering relevant and competitively priced insurance products, along with industry-leading customer service. Our business lines include personal automobiles, personal property, home warranty, commercial property, and commercial liability insurance. With over $400 million in written premium, Millennium Insurance is proud to be part of the Wheaton Group of Companies.
We thank all candidates for their interest but only candidates selected to advance in the hiring process will be contacted. Final candidates will be asked to undergo pre-employment backchecks, results of which must be satisfactory to Millennium.
Millennium is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace.
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📌 Systems Administrator (Alberta)
🏢 Millennium Insurance
📍 Alberta