Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Category: Information Technology
Salary: 75,000 - 95,000 CAD / yearly
Contract
Our client in Ottawa is seeking a Systems Administrator specializing in VMware and automation to support a large-scale production environment.
Manage and support VMware vSphere 8.x, including VSAN, NSX-T, SRM, and EMC RP4VM
Work with VMware vRealize/Aria Orchestration & Automation, Ansible Tower, and Azure DevOps
Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting languages
Deploy and support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Ansible, Terraform, and Azure
Provide system administration support, especially with VxRail, VSAN, and Dell PowerEdge infrastructure
Participate in technical decision-making and ensure stability in a high-availability, large-scale environment
Work independently or collaboratively in cross-functional teams
5+ years of hands-on experience with VMware vSphere 8.x and associated technologies
Proven experience scripting and developing automation/orchestration solutions
Demonstrated expertise in system administration and infrastructure management
Experience supporting enterprise environments with 24/7/365 uptime requirements
Strong problem-solving and communication skills