Network Administrator - Jobs in Sherwood Park, AB

Job Description

First Canadian is a national organization and we are experiencing unprecedented growth!We aim to hire bright, hard-working people who share our values. We seek employees who are committed to learning, career growth, and opportunity. We take pride in being an organization that our employees support long-term. We believe in our employees and celebrate their success by asking for employee opinions and feedback so that we continue to be a Great Place to Work.We award our team with the following:

• Off work 1 hour early on Fridays.
• Earned Time-Off Program and vacation
• Group Retirement Savings Plan with employer match.
• Hybrid work options may be available
• Newly renovated facility with ergonomic desks/chairs.
• Educational assistance and career development.
• Employee benefits.
• Employee discount programs.
• A Culture Team dedicated to diversity, inclusion and employee programs.
• Employee recognition and appreciation events.

Check out our company page for all the information on why we believe First Canadian is an employer of choice!If you are motivated to succeed by helping people, then this is the opportunity for you!Based in the Sherwood Park location, the Network Administrator maintains a reliable, secure and efficient data communications network spanning First Canadian, its disaster recovery site as well as 7 additional Wheaton Group companies.Responsibilities:

• Oversight of the Network infrastructure both at First Canadian and the other Wheaton Group companies including maintenance and administration of the Exchange mail servers, server hardware, software, and the Carbon Black Security platform.
• Installing client and server network software for upgrading and maintaining network and telecommunication systems.
• Maintaining network operations and software applications, operating systems and regular maintenance.
• Managing assigned projects and program components to deliver services in accordance with established objectives.
• Responding to inquiries from staff, administrators, service providers, site personnel and outside vendors to provide technical assistance and support on helpdesk, printer maintenance, domain and phone system administration.
• Supervising the administration of systems and servers related network to ensure availability of services to authorized users.
• Troubleshooting malfunctions of network hardware and software applications, telephones and security systems to resolve operational issues and restore services.
• Utilizes tools such as Active Directory, O365 Admin, Rightfax, Mitel, Oaisys, Dell Networking, Cisco Networking, AS400, VMWare Vcenter and Vsphere, and many more tools to effectively govern and facilitate a working environment for our employees.
• Assist in training new team members.
• Creating user accounts based on guidelines and restrictions outlined by managers, as well as terminating access at end of employment.
• Image workstations for plug & play that minimizes downtime while keeping a small inventory of spare imaged terminals on standby in case of emergencies.
• Recycling hardware when they are no longer useable while securing data or the permanent removal of sensitive data.
• Running backups and restoring data as needed.
• Using remote support tools to provide technical assistance to staff working abroad.
• Install and administer third party vender software such as: cabling, terminating, and expanding network lines at all company locations as they grow.
• Trace, tone, replace, and troubleshoot network lines that may be defective.
• Deploying software and hardware components such as switches, hubs, routers, servers.
• Monthly servicing tasks such as Captaris RightFax server cleanup.
• Report progression of all initiatives to the IT Manager, as well as any and all situational circumstances.
• Prioritizing technical issues based on urgency and importance.
• Keeping a good working rapport with colleagues, employees, and managers throughout the organization.
• Creating SOP’s for new and old technical initiatives.
• Employees may work remotely on a permanent or temporary basis.
• Other duties as required.

Experience & Qualifications:

• BSc degree in Computer Science or related field.
• MCSE Certification.
• CCNA.
• DCA Networking.

Thank you for considering our organization.We have a Mandatory Vaccination Policy to ensure employee safety due to COVID-19.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. Accommodations are available upon request.Job Type: Full-timeSchedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sherwood Park, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sherwood Park, ABQuick Apply

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