IT System Administrator
at SinaLite

Job Description

Job Title: System Administrator

Locations: The ideal candidate will be able to work onsite and be to commute to both of our manufacturing plants with their own car and a valid driver's license: 335 Steelcase Road East and 61 McPherson Street

Salary Range: $50,000.00 - $75,000.00

Company Overview:

Sinalite is a leading B2B printing company committed to the core values— quality, service and meeting your deadlines. We pride ourselves on innovation, reliability, and exceptional service to our clients. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled System Administrator to join our dynamic team.

Job Description:

We are looking for a talented System Administrator with 2-4 years of experience in a Windows & Linux environment, experienced with Windows servers, Linux servers, vmware vsphere, NAS & SAN,  backup solution like Veeam or backup exec with tape library and networking equipment like switches, routers, PaloAuto firewalls. 

The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, a mindset of critical thinking in IT, and understand the principles of IT operations, Cloud experience with AWS is a plus as well

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support and assistance to end-users as needed

• Prepare end user devices following the on/off board procedure

• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot system / network related equipment / issues

• Manage and maintain Windows servers, Active Directory, and related services

• Maintain all kinds of production applications

• Administer VMware vSphere infrastructure including virtual machines, clusters, and storage

• Implement and manage backup / DR solutions, including tape-based systems, ensuring data integrity and disaster recovery readiness

• Perform scheduled system upgrades, patches, and security configurations 

• Monitor / review system and network performance, resource utilization, reports, and optimize as necessary

• Fully document systems / network configurations, processes, procedures, changes, issues and fixes

• Make sure all our knowledge base is up to date

• Collaborate with production teams to ensure efficient and reliable IT service delivery

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

• 2-4 years of experience in system / network administration.

• Proficiency in Windows / Linux Server operating systems and services (e.g., Active Directory, DNS, DHCP)

• Strong understanding of VMware vSphere and virtualization concepts.

• Experience with Palo Alto firewalls, switches, routers and networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, VLANs, VPN)

• Familiarity with backup concepts and solutions, including tape-based systems.

• Mindset of IT operations principles

• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Relevant Microsoft, vmware, CCNA certifications are preferred

• Cloud experience with AWS is a plus

Join us and become part of a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in IT infrastructure management. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about technology and IT operations, we want to hear from you!

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.