Systems Engineer - Platform Services TeamMCAP at a GlanceJoiningMCAP means you will be a part of our diverse workforce of highly talentedindividuals who are recognized for their expertise and success! At MCAP, yourprofessional expertise, commitment to teamwork and passion for serviceexcellence are recognized and rewarded with competitive total rewards offering,a career with continuous learning and development (formal & informaltraining), and exciting opportunities in a dynamic, entrepreneurialenvironment.The RoleThis position is responsible for the design, deployment, management, and security of storage and compute infrastructure for MCAP. This includes the planning, management and monitoring of the physical server and storage infrastructure, as well as the deployment, monitoring and management of the Operating Systems.Strategy and PlanningCollaborate with the team to assess near- and long-term capacity needs.Create and maintain documentation as it relates to infrastructure configuration, disaster recovery, processes, and service records.Work with appropriate stakeholders to define business requirements and systems goals, in order to identify and resolve business systems issues.Performs estimating, prioritizing, planning of tasks to reliably and consistently deliver according to plan.Acquisition and DeploymentConduct research as directed on software and systems products to justify recommendations and to support purchasing efforts.Oversee recent and existing equipment, hardware, software upgrades and cloud servicesPerform cost-benefit and return on investment analyses for proposed systems to aid management in making procurement decisions.Operational ManagementManage servers, cloud services, including database, e-mail and backup servers/services and their associated operating systems and softwareContribute to system design models, specifications, diagrams, and charts to provide direction to system programmer and development teams.Perform server and security audits, system backup procedures,



and other recovery processes in accordance with the company's disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.Collaborate with staff to ensure smooth and reliable operation of software and systems for fulfilling business objectives and processes.Monitor and test system performance; prepare and deliver system performance statistics and reports.Provide orientation and training to IT users for all modified and new systems.Develop and test scripts, programs, code, and configuration in support of optimizing routine operations and tasks.Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis in support of incident and problem management. Recommended options to address identified issues.What You Bring To The Team5-7 years relevant experienceVMware /Microsoft MCSE/ ITIL work experienceExtensive experience designing, deploying, and administering mission critical servers.Experience analyzing marketplace trends and determining applicability to MCAPs environmentDesigning and deployment of automation technologiesExperience with design, implementation, and management of cloud servicesExperience with large scale storage and backup solutions; specifically, Veeam Backup.Incident, Change and Problem Management procedures – preferably in an ITIL driven environment.Installation and administration of virtual computing platforms (VMware vSphere version 8)Minimum knowledge of cloud native development practices and design patterns using private or public cloud providers requiredBasic understanding of cloud patterns and infrastructure management using private or public cloud providers requiredMinimum knowledge of cloud native development practices and design patterns using private or public cloud providers requiredBasic understanding of cloud patterns and infrastructure management using private or public cloud providers requiredPost-secondary degree or diploma in Computer Science,



Engineering or a related fieldVMware CertificationITIL Foundation Certification2019/2025 Windows enterprise server platforms.VMware vSphereMicrosoft Systems Centre; specifically, SCCM, SCOM and OrchestratorSolarWinds SAM/VMANSQL Server, MongoDB, MySQL, and queriesVeeam BackupServiceNowNetApp and Pure StorageCohesityContainer Technology (e.G., Docker, Kubernetes)Azure DevOpsLinux (Red Hat, Ubuntu)VisualStudioMicrosoftcertificate AuthorityHSMAI -CopilotBeyondTrustLaserVaultIf this sounds like you and you are looking to be a part of one of Canada's largest independent mortgage finance companies, then we want to hear from you!Be A Part Of Something GreatMCAPis Canada's largest independent MortgageFinance company withover $150 billion in assets under management providing mortgage solutions forresidential and commercial properties. For over 35 years,MCAP originates, trades, securitizes and services mortgages in offices acrossCanada. MCAP originates residential mortgages exclusively through the mortgagebroker channel as we believe that a professional mortgage broker is aconsumer's best option and MCAP actively promotes the services of mortgagebrokers across the country. MCAP is also a leader in the Canadian residentialconstruction lending market with over 25 years in the business. Our teams ofdedicated professionals serve a variety of developer, construction and lenderclients across Canada.Position #: req2259Employment Status: Permanent Full TimeLocation: Waterloo; OntarioNumber OfOpenings:1Department: Corporate ServicesInternal Job Title: Systems EngineerSalary Range: $78,000 - $90,000The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in the position. It is not designated to contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.MCAP provides equal opportunities for all applicants and is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported throughout the recruitment and employment process. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

📌 Systems Engineer (Alton)
🏢 MCAP Group of Companies
📍 Alton