Join to apply for the Senior Systems Administrator role at Cority Join to apply for the Senior Systems Administrator role at Cority Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Cority is the global enterprise EHS software provider creating industry-leading technology to empower those who transform the way the world works. For over 35 years, Cority has been powered by the spirit of innovation, deep domain expertise, and a commitment to integrity that enables higher levels of operational and sustainable performance with the most comprehensive, human-centered, and secure SaaS platform to help workers and businesses thrive in 100 countries around the world.

The company enjoys the industry's highest levels of client satisfaction and has received many awards for its robust employee culture and outstanding business performance. Competitive health advantages, dental plans, fitness allowance, health care spending account, retirement savings plan, work from home, as well as subsidized internet provide employees and their families support and flexibility. We pride ourselves on our values-driven, performance oriented, dynamic and growth focused culture.

The leadership team strives to create a meaningful work experience for employees through challenging work projects and employee recognition. Our HR team ensures our employees have opportunities to get social through corporate volunteering and social happy hours both in office and virtually. Job enrichment, employee development and career planning are our priority.

Cority ensures that employees have their skills and certifications up-to-date with our annual training allowance.

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Recruitment, Departmental Conferences, Group Training Programs, and High Talent Programs are some of the ways that we hone skills and grow talent within the company. As part of the Production Engineering team,



the Senior Systems Administrator administers and maintains customer-facing SaaS infrastructure including services running in both public cloud and datacentre environments. You will provide support, troubleshooting, and management expertise for our growing application platforms while working closely with developers, DBAs, and other internal teams to ensure that the system is stable, secure and scaling to meet demand.

You have administered Windows Server in the datacentre or cloud, been responsible for SaaS applications, and are familiar with a variety of compute and infrastructure services including AWS, Azure, IIS, SFTP, SMTP, VMware, load balancers, firewalls, database servers, and related technologies. With an automation mindset, you default to building automated processes to replace repetitive manual work and ensure predictable, repeatable outcomes. You've worked primarily with Windows Server but may have some experience with Linux too.

You will help ensure the smooth operation of our production environments, contribute to our continuing improvement, and assist in architecting our platforms. Deploy, administer, and troubleshoot SaaS applications, primarily running on Windows servers Deploy new services and infrastructure to AWS, Azure, and datacentres Work with the DBA team to ensure that database servers are stable and secure Proactively monitor application and infrastructure performance; Ensure that regular operational hygiene tasks are performed on schedule, including patching, automated backups, certificate renewals, and security reviews. Develop secure deployment and configuration guides as new technology is implemented.

Monitor and enforce compliance with Cority internal information security controls.



Assist with internal audits and other information security related tasks COMPETENCIES AND TECHNICAL SKILLS: ~5 years of hands-on experience in design, implementation, configuration, and support of production Windows workloads, including SaaS applications ~ In-depth knowledge of the Windows server operating system, including Internet-facing IIS workloads ~ In-depth understanding of application scalability, performance and reliability ~ Good understanding of TCP/IP networking and common Internet-facing services ~ Some experience administering MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or other database platforms ~ Experience with Microsoft Azure or AWS ~ Practical experience with Linux ~ Experience with containerized applications would be an asset ~ Note: Incumbent will work regular business hours, but may require evenings and weekends to complete projects, monitor system/network alerts or perform maintenance on systems. Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience required.

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📌 Senior Systems Administrator (Remote/Travel) (Ottawa)
🏢 Cority
📍 Ottawa