Recruitment Details

Systems Administrator

Department: Innovation & Technology

Designated Work Location: 510 Main Street, 6th Floor; Hybrid with designated work location

Position Type: Permanent, Full-time

Hours of Work: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday

Salary: W.A.P.S.O. Grade 3

$77,751.230 - $104,418.317 annually, W.A.P.S.O. Grade 3 (Schedule A-1)

$77,751.230 - $101,793.273 annually, W.A.P.S.O. Grade 3 (Schedule A-2)

Employee Group: W.A.P.S.O.

Posting No.: 127406

Closing Date: November 4, 2026

Providing a wide range of services to over half of all Manitobans, The City of Winnipeg is one of the largest employers in Manitoba. We provide a comprehensive range of benefits and career opportunities to our employees. These include competitive salaries, employer-paid benefits, dental and vision care, pension plans, and maternity/parental leave programs. Additionally, we offer education, training, and staff development opportunities to ensure that our employees are equipped with the necessary skills to advance in their careers.

Our Benefits web page provides detailed information about the benefits we offer, and we encourage you to visit it for further information at City of Winnipeg Benefits. We take pride in fostering a , diverse , safe, and healthy workplace where our employees can thrive and achieve their full potential.

Flexible work arrangements, which may include flexible hours, remote work, or a hybrid of work from home may be available; subject to review and approval.



Please note that Employees who are approved to work remotely are responsible for and must demonstrate that they are available to return to their Designated Work Location and/or other work location to attend meetings or attend other tasks that occur in person.

The City is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse, skilled workforce that is representative and reflective of the community we serve. Applications are encouraged from equity groups that have been and continue to be underrepresented at the City; Indigenous Peoples, Women, Racialized Peoples, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQQIA+ Peoples and Newcomers are encouraged to self-declare.

For the purpose of this recruitment, Equity may be a factor in selection. Consideration will be given to Indigenous Peoples, Women, and Persons with Disabilities.

In accordance with the applicable collective agreement(s), recruitment and promotion provisions will be considered prior to applying equity strategies. Where permitted, preference will be given to qualified applicants who self-identify as members of the equity group(s) listed above.

Requests for Reasonable Accommodation will be accepted during the hiring process.

Job Profile

Responsibilities:

- Database systems
- Internal and external web systems
- Email systems
- Collaboration and file sharing systems
- Telephony
- Application serving/processing systems .
- Server platforms, such as Windows Server and Ubuntu Linux
- Backup and Recovery Services,



such as Veeam Data Platform and Azure Backup
- Disaster Recovery Services
- Storage Services, such as IBM FlashSystems
- Identity and Access Management
- Networks (LAN and WAN)
- Firewalls
- Load Balancers
- Remote Access services
- Various other Infrastructure Services, such as Microsoft Azure and Containerization Platforms

Primary duties include analysis, implementation, modification, testing, documentation, and problem resolution of IT infrastructure hardware and software.

The role also participates in capacity planning, performance optimization, incident response, change management, vulnerability remediation, technology evaluations, and the development and testing of backup and disaster recovery procedures.

As The Systems Administrator, Your Duties Will Include

- Ensure the effective operation of the City's IT infrastructure environments.
- Provide technical expertise and problem-solving skills to contribute towards the acquisition, development, and support of complex large-scale information systems.
- Continuously improve technical skills, organizational knowledge, and awareness of emerging technologies to adapt to change and improve service delivery.
- Support Cybersecurity.

Your Education And Qualifications Include

- A University Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Certification in IT Service Management or a relevant technical domain (Microsoft Azure Administrator, DevOps, Terraform, Platform Engineering, Red Hat OpenShift Administrator, etc.) is an asset.
- Three years of experience deploying, maintaining and adminis

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