Senior Digital Operations Analyst - Cloud
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We are looking for a Senior Cloud and VMware Specialist who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment. As a Senior Digital Operations Analyst, you will be responsible for the design, implementation and maintenance of all VMware and Azure Local infrastructure across Suncor's Private Cloud. Responsibilities also include Windows/RHEL servers, Azure, and AWS. You will manage server infrastructure, optimize performance, ensure security compliance, and provide technical support to various teams. You will lead initiatives for system upgrades, automation, and troubleshooting complex issues, while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance overall IT operations.

Minimum Requirements:

Computer Science Degree or Technical Diploma

10+ years IT operations and/or IT project execution experience, including comprehensive, in-depth knowledge of enterprise operations

Expert level knowledge of VMware with a solid track record in system administration, performance tuning, security management and scripting and coding

General knowledge of Azure Local (Stack), Windows/RHEL server operating systems and storage technology

Hands-on experience in provisioning and configuration

Minimum 3 years within Azure and/or AWS cloud platforms

Automation and Coding experience – Terraform, Ansible

Experience in public and private cloud environments, IT infrastructure operations (server/workload, storage/data protection, networks), for various cloud service models

Technical Certifications: Current VMware, cloud, or coding certifications or a firm commitment to obtain one. Preference will be given to candidates with existing certifications

Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead projects or teams, with a history of mentoring others and driving technical initiatives

Key Responsibilities:

VMware Expertise: Serve as the go-to expert for VMware, managing, maintaining,



and optimizing infrastructure for performance, security, reliability and automation

Hands-on skill with vCenter, ESX, and Aria; identify gaps and implement solutions

Experience with Azure Local (Stack) and how it integrates with Azure to ensure ongoing compliance

Security: System hardening, patch management, compliance management including NERC-CIP, vulnerability management

Monitoring and Logging: Define and manage monitoring solutions, thresholds, and metrics

Automation and Scripting: Proficiency in Bash, YAML, or other scripting languages to automate processes

Leadership and Mentorship: Lead by example, guide junior team members, contribute to team strategy

Cross-functional Collaboration: Engage in cross-functional initiatives to support team goals

Incident Management: Resolve critical incidents with rapid response and long-term solutions

Knowledge Sharing: Contribute to team meetings with ideas and enhancements

Documentation and Project Management: Experience with Confluence and JIRA, maintaining clear documentation and managing tasks/workflows

Location and other Key Details:

This is an office-based role. You will work out of our Calgary head office, located in the Suncor Energy Centre at 150 – 6th Ave S.W

Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday

On-call support is required for this role

Why Suncor?

Suncor's operations include oil sands development, production and upgrading; offshore oil and gas; petroleum refining in Canada and the U.S.; and the Petro-Canada retail and wholesale distribution networks. We offer a strong strategy for growth, sustainability, operational excellence, capital discipline, technology and innovation, and diverse, inclusive workplace culture. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We provide accessibility accommodations upon request.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Oil and Gas

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📌 Senior Digital Operations Analyst - Cloud (Alberta)
🏢 Suncor
📍 Alberta