About the Company

TDK Canada is a world leader in sensor software solutions that enable navigation and positioning in areas where traditional wireless systems, such as GNSS, do not work. TDK Canada is focused on creating sensor software solutions that provide continuous, accurate and affordable navigation for vehicles, smartphones, wearables, drones, robots, or anything else that moves. Our vision is to provide positioning everywhere by sensing everything.

This position is on site in Calgary. Remote work is not available.

About the Job

This is a contract position for 12 months.

We are seeking an experienced IT Administrator This is a hands-on role covering everything from Active Directory and server infrastructure to networking, licensing, and end-user support. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently across both Windows and Linux environments and can manage large-scale migration projects while keeping day-to-day operations running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure Migration & Setup: The individual will take ownership of our IT infrastructure migration and set up.

- Take over and manage Windows Active Directory Services, transitioning from the parent company's domain infrastructure
- Lead and execute SharePoint migration to a current/independent environment
- Manage GitHub migration of repositories, permissions, and workflows
- Plan and execute Windows Server/VM migration, including ongoing maintenance and operations
- Plan and execute Linux Server/VM migration, including ongoing maintenance and operations
- Configure and manage NFS and CIFS/SMB file sharing services
- Administer storage systems (such as NetApp or EverPure), including configuration and system management




- Set up and manage Agile project tooling, including Confluence and Jira
- Deploy and manage SonarQube (or equivalent) for code quality and analysis
- Implement and manage anti-virus and malware protection across client endpoints
- Set up and deploy Windows licensing servers (e.g., KMS/Volume Licensing)
- Configure and deploy VPN and backup services
- Manage network switches and Wi-Fi infrastructure
- Set up and manage DHCP and DNS servers
- Migrate and manage email server/services
- Migrate user PCs to the new domain and licensing infrastructure
- Lead Office 365 Suite migration for all users
- Set up and manage a Windows Imaging Server for standardized PC deployment
- Support some small number of MacBook machines
- Ongoing Operations & Maintenance
- Perform regular server maintenance and upgrades
- Manage software licensing across the organization
- Administer and maintain switches and routers
- Maintain DNS and DHCP services
- Maintain and update the imaging server and associated deployment images
- Carry out periodic system maintenance and upkeep
- Provide computer maintenance, repair, and imaging support for end users on the company laptops whether Windows ro Linux, with a small number of MacBooks as well.
- Maintain and manage the server room environment (hardware, cabling, cooling, access)




- Procuring new laptops for new hires or for replacing old ones from long serving employees.
- Required Skills & Experience
- Proven experience administering Windows Server and Active Directory environments
- Working knowledge of Linux server administration
- Experience with virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V)
- Familiarity with NetApp, EverPure,or similar enterprise storage systems
- Experience with network infrastructure: switches, Wi-Fi, DHCP, DNS, VPN
- Experience migrating and managing Office 365 / Microsoft 365 environments
- Familiarity with SharePoint administration and migration
- Experience with GitHub administration
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira and Confluence
- Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Understanding of endpoint security (anti-virus/anti-malware management)
- Strong troubleshooting skills for hardware, software, and network issues
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple concurrent migration projects
- Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Windows Server, CompTIA Network+/Security+, Linux certifications)
- Prior experience leading an IT infrastructure separation or migration project (e.g., carve-out from a parent company)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):
- Are you willing to work from the office all 5 days?

Location:
- Calgary, AB (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 IT Administrator (Calgary)
🏢 TDK Trusted Positioning
📍 Calgary