Magna
Network Administrator (1 Year Contract)
Newmarket, Ontario, CA · Mid
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About the role
- Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection.
- Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
- Group Summary: The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility.
Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain endpoint hardware, software, access, security, backup, and support standards.
- Evaluate and implement technologies that improve network performance, capacity, reliability, resiliency, and security.
- Manage and configure VMware ESXi and Azure Local / Azure Stack HCI data center clusters.
- Provide help desk escalation support for network, server, endpoint, Microsoft 365, and access-related issues.
- Set up, configure, and support equipment and access for new users.
- Analyze infrastructure requirements and recommend improvements or capital projects that support business needs.
- Support servers, Cisco LAN/WLAN, Fortinet firewall/WAN/ technologies, endpoint troubleshooting, network security, and the overall infrastructure landscape of the business.
- Manage UPS systems, backup platforms, recovery procedures, and disaster recovery readiness.
- Maintain safety and housekeeping standards at all times.
- Provide support and complete other tasks deemed appropriate by the department manager.
Requirements
- Experience administering Windows Server, Windows 11, Linux Ubuntu/Debian, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and file/print services.
- Working experience with VMware ESXi, Azure Local / Azure Stack HCI, NetApp or similar SAN storage, and backup or disaster recovery platforms.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Bachelor's degree or diploma in computer science, information systems, networking, cybersecurity, or a related field is preferred; equivalent hands-on experience will be considered.
- Experience with Microsoft 365 administration, Microsoft Entra ID / Azure Active Directory, conditional access, MFA, and hybrid identity management.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, troubleshoot effectively, and manage time efficiently.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to support technical and non-technical users.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree or diploma in computer science, information systems, networking, cybersecurity, or a related field is preferred
- equivalent hands-on experience will be considered.
Skills
- 3 to 5 years of experience in network, systems, or infrastructure administration.
- ITIL, Cisco, Fortinet, VMware, Microsoft, or related infrastructure certifications are considered assets.
- Experience with scripting and automation tools such as PowerShell, Python, batch scripting, or legacy scripting such as VBScript.
- Experience supporting LAN/WLAN, VLANs, routing, switching, firewall, VPN, and network security technologies.
- Experience with endpoint deployment, patching, ISRC/endpoint protection, inventory, monitoring, and ticketing or change management tools.
- Experience supporting IT systems in a manufacturing, plant, or production environment is considered an asset.
- Comfortable working in a diverse, fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
Compensation
- $65,000 to $80,000 annually
Company info
- As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects.
- Awareness, Unity, Empowerment: At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success.
- That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Equal opportunity
- At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success.
Visa & Work Authorization
- of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity
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