Information Technology System Specialist

September 5, 2025

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Description

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Base pay range

$48.00/hr – $57.00/hr

Job ID: AR-222

Posting Status: Upcoming IT Infrastructure Roles

Job Title: IT Systems Specialist

Closing Date: September 9, 2025 2:00 p.m. (EST)

Employment Type: Contract Role (Aliant Resources)

Salary: $48 – $57 per hour

All contractors must be incorporated.

“Shape the backbone of enterprise IT infrastructure with your expertise in virtualization, storage, and cloud technologies. Join a team that values innovation and operational excellence.”

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced IT Systems Specialist to design, implement, and maintain enterprise-level infrastructure solutions. This role involves delivering technical projects, providing 3rd level support, and managing critical IT operations for a major public sector organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Configure and manage enterprise infrastructure including VMware vSphere , SAN , Windows Servers , and Active Directory .
  • Oversee VMware ESX HA Clusters , vSAN , Nimble Storage Arrays , and Brocade Fibre Channel switches .
  • Manage AD components: GPOs, DNS, ADFS, Azure AD, ADCS , and scripting automation.
  • Deliver solutions adhering to organizational methodologies, project plans, and budgets.
  • Prepare technical documentation, SOPs, and architectural diagrams.
  • Ensure compliance with ITIL processes: incident, change, and service management .
  • Collaborate with IT Architects and Cyber Security teams to maintain a robust infrastructure and security posture.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and occasional after-hours support.

Must-Have Skills & Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education in Computer Science or related field with 5+ years in IT infrastructure roles.
  • 3+ years of experience with:
  • VMware vSphere and virtualized environments.
  • Windows Server , failover clusters, and file shares.
  • SAN , Fibre Channel configurations, and zoning.
  • Microsoft Active Directory , Azure AD, DNS, and GPOs.
  • Cloud experience (AWS or Azure) and PowerShell scripting proficiency.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills .

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale infrastructure projects .
  • Inclusive and equitable work environment.
  • Professional development and upskilling opportunities

Diversity Statement

At Aliant Resources, we are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promoting a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

Accessibility Statement

Aliant Resources is dedicated to making our recruitment process accessible to everyone with or without a disability. We adhere to workplace accessibility standards to ensure that individuals with disabilities can fully participate in employment opportunities. We understand the importance of identifying and removing barriers and we strive to provide an inclusive experience for all candidates.

Workplace Accommodations

We offer workplace accommodations throughout the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of the AODA.

If you require workplace accommodations due to a disability, injury, illness, or any other condition that may affect your ability to apply online or perform essential job functions, please reach out to us at . Your request will be answered and we will collaborate with you to provide appropriate workplace accommodations as appropriate.

How to Apply

  • You must apply online here.
  • Your resume should not exceed four (4) pages, in Microsoft Word or PDF format only.

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Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Contract

Job function

  • Job function

    Information Technology and Administrative

  • Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting, Public Relations and Communications Services, and Data Infrastructure and Analytics

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Company

Aliant Resources

Location

Toronto

Country

Canada

Salary

100.000

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