Senior Specialist - ITIS Server Delivery Datacenter Services (Alberta)

Senior Specialist - ITIS Server Delivery Datacenter Services (Alberta)

21 Aug
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Parkland
|
Alberta

21 Aug

Parkland

Alberta

Overview
As of November 1, 2025, Sunoco LP has successfully completed its acquisition of Parkland Corporation. For more information, please visit www.sunocolp.com.

Sunoco LP is a leading energy infrastructure and fuel distribution master limited partnership operating across 32 countries and territories in North America, the Greater Caribbean, and Europe. The Partnership’s midstream operations include an extensive network of approximately 14,000 miles of pipeline and over 160 terminals. This critical infrastructure complements the Partnership’s fuel distribution operations, which distribute over 15 billion gallons annually to approximately 11,000 Sunoco and partner-branded retail locations, as well as independent dealers and commercial customers.

At Sunoco, we take great pride in what we do and wholeheartedly believe our employees drive success for our company and our customers. We are always looking for the best and brightest talent and are committed to making your job a challenging and rewarding experience.

Competitive Benefits
Competitive Benefits. Meaningful Extras. Unmatched Value.

A place where you can take your career in the direction you want to grow and go

The Opportunity
The Senior Specialist - ITIS Server Delivery Datacenter Services role is part of the ITIS Server Delivery team and is responsible for the implementation, operation, and lifecycle management of enterprise datacenter infrastructure services. This position leverages standard tools to automate server provisioning, configuration management, and build definitions, while maintaining server, storage, and datacenter installation standards and ensuring effective asset lifecycle governance.

This role has primary ownership of HPE-based compute and storage platforms, including standalone servers, blade systems, and HPE storage arrays, and ensures operational patching and baseline compliance across compute, storage, SAN, and data protection platforms. Infrastructure is supported across the Enterprise Datacenter (ETDC), Business Continuity Centers (BCC), and field locations.

The position plays a key role in datacenter integration activities related to acquisitions, including discovery, standardization, migration, and eventual consolidation or decommissioning of acquired infrastructure environments, as well as participation in business continuity and disaster recovery solutions.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain enterprise datacenter infrastructure services, with primary focus on HPE standalone and blade server platforms

Serve as the subject‑matter Lead for:
HPE standalone servers
HPE blade systems
HPE storage arrays

Design, configure, and support enterprise storage, backup, and recovery platforms, including:
HPE storage arrays (primary platform)
NetApp storage systems (block and file, snapshots, replication, and capacity management)




Pure Storage platforms for high‑performance workloads
Cohesity data protection platforms for backup, recovery, and reporting

Manage and support clustered server environments, ensuring availability, performance, and scalability

Support datacenter SAN and fabric technologies, including:
Brocade SAN switching and fabric connectivity

Senior and support datacenter integration efforts for company acquisitions, including:
Infrastructure discovery and assessment of acquired environments
Alignment to enterprise compute, storage, SAN, and security standards
Migration of workloads, data, and services into approved datacenter platforms
Hardware refresh, consolidation, or decommissioning of legacy infrastructure
Accurate CMDB updates and documentation throughout the integration lifecycle

Automate server and storage deployments and configuration for converged and integrated infrastructure solutions, including HPE OneView

Work across the IT organization and with IT Leadership to assess business drivers and deliver fit‑for‑purpose technical solutions

Enhance automation and configuration management following established coding standards for compute and storage integration activities

Perform full server and storage asset lifecycle management, including:
Procurement and ordering
CMDB server and storage CI accuracy
Inventory tracking and audits
Annual compute and storage refresh planning
Decommissioning, disposal, and lot sale coordination

Ensure HPE server builds, blade chassis configurations, storage standards, and integration patterns are clearly documented and consistently followed

Maintain as‑is and to‑be datacenter documentation, including rack layouts, blade chassis layouts, power, SAN and network connectivity, and inventory documentation

Provide performance, utilization, and capacity reporting across compute and storage platforms

Compile infrastructure data for annual support renewals, maintenance contracts, and licensing true‑up activities

Operate and maintain infrastructure information within SolarWinds VMAN, Configuration Management systems, Asset Management tools, and IPAM

Deliver IT Service Management support to ensure timely resolution of incidents and problems

Participate in a 24/7 on‑call rotation for emergencies or operational assistance

Ability to lift computer equipment

Education
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Requirements

Strong experience with HPE standalone servers and HPE blade systems (primary compute platforms)





Solid experience administering and supporting HPE storage arrays

Experience with datacenter integration activities related to acquisitions, including discovery, migration, standardization, and decommissioning

Experience with server infrastructure procurement and lifecycle management

Experience with clustered server environments

Experience with Microsoft Windows and Linux server operating systems

Experience with additional enterprise infrastructure platforms, including:
Dell servers and storage
NetApp storage platforms
Pure Storage platforms

Experience with Cohesity backup and data protection solutions

Experience with SAN technologies, including Brocade fabric configuration and management

Experience with HPE OneView or similar infrastructure automation and management tools

Experience with SolarWinds for server and infrastructure monitoring

Experience with scripting and automation for standardized compute and storage deployments

Experience with infrastructure design, implementation, documentation, and disaster recovery

Ability to follow established change management guidelines and perform work during after‑maintenance windows

Preferred Qualifications

ITIL v3 / ITSM experience working within Incident, Change, and Problem Management frameworks

Experience supporting HPE‑centric datacenter environments at enterprise scale

Experience supporting acquisition integration programs or large‑scale infrastructure consolidation initiatives

Experience supporting mission‑critical compute, SAN, and storage platforms

Working Conditions

Primarily normal office working conditions

Ability to remain in a stationary position approximately 50% of the time due to prolonged sitting or standing

Occasional overnight travel is required (including acquisition site visits)

Occasional weekend or after‑hours work may be required

Occasional visits to datacenter, industrial, or manufacturing settings, which may include:
Exposure to loud machinery
Extreme temperature conditions
Various materials or chemicals
Requirement to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Our ability to work as one team across Canada, the United States, and the Caribbean is foundational to our success. We show up as our authentic selves each day and create space for one another’s unique contributions.

Fine Print
Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the country in which they applied. Regrettably, we are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time.

Final candidates will be required to undergo a confidential pre‑employment background check, including but not limited to educational, criminal, credit, drug and alcohol, and/or fitness for duty testing.

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📌 Senior Specialist - ITIS Server Delivery Datacenter Services (Alberta)
🏢 Parkland
📍 Alberta

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