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Title posted on Talent.com - Azure Systems Administrator - VMware Windows Server
Posted on April 24, 2026 by Employer details Astra North Infoteck Inc.
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<b>Job Description</b><br><span id="spandesc"><div><b>Azure Systems Administrator - VMware / Windows Server</b><br/></div><div><br/></div><div>Role Summary <br/></div><div>We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Server & Azure Administrator with strong hands on experience managing on premises Windows Server environments, VMware virtualization platforms, and Microsoft Azure infrastructure, including Azure Virtual Machines. This role is responsible for ensuring the stability, security, performance, and scalability of servers and cloud platforms that support business critical applications. The Senior Administrator will work closely with infrastructure, security, application, and cloud teams to support hybrid environments and modernization initiatives.<br/></div><div>________________________________________<br/></div><div><br/></div><div>Key Responsibilities<br/></div><div>On Premises Server & VMware Administration<br/></div><div>? Administer and support Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022 or later), including installation, configuration, patching, and lifecycle management.<br/></div><div>? Manage VMware vSphere environments (ESXi, vCenter), including VM provisioning, resource optimization, HA/DRS, snapshots, and upgrades.<br/></div><div>? Perform proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and remediation of server, storage, and virtualization issues to meet SLA and uptime requirements.<br/></div><div>? Support Active Directory services including AD DS, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP.<br/></div><div>Azure & Cloud Infrastructure Management<br/></div><div>? Deploy, configure, and manage Azure Virtual Machines and support infrastructure components.<br/></div><div>? Support hybrid environments integrating on premises servers with Azure (VPN, ExpressRoute, identity integration).<br/></div><div>? Assist with migrations from on prem VMware/Windows servers to Azure IaaS.<br/></div><div>? Implement and manage Azure services such as Azure Backup, Azure Site Recovery, Azure Monitor, Azure Update Management, and networking components.<br/></div><div>? Collaborate with cloud architects to ensure secure, scalable, and cost effective Azure solutions.<br/></div><div>Security, Backup & Disaster Recovery<br/></div><div>? Implement and maintain server security best practices, including hardening, patch compliance, access controls, and vulnerability remediation.<br/></div><div>? Design and support backup and disaster recovery solutions for on prem and Azure environments.<br/></div><div>? Participate in audits, risk assessments, and compliance initiatives.<br/></div><div>Operations, Support & Projects<br/></div><div>? Provide Tier 3 operational support, incident management, root cause analysis, and problem resolution.<br/></div><div>? Support application go lives, infrastructure upgrades, cloud transitions, and production cutovers.<br/></div><div>? Participate in on call rotations and planned maintenance activities.<br/></div><div>? Maintain clear documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures.<br/></div><div>Automation & Collaboration<br/></div><div>? Utilize PowerShell and automation tools to streamline server and cloud administration tasks.<br/></div><div>? Work closely with network, database, application, and security teams for integrated service delivery.<br/></div><div>? Mentor junior administrators and provide technical guidance as required.<br/></div><div>________________________________________<br/></div><div>Required Skills & Experience<br/></div><div>Technical Skills<br/></div><div>? 8?10+ years of experience in server and infrastructure administration roles.<br/></div><div>? Strong expertise in Windows Server administration and enterprise infrastructure support.<br/></div><div>? Hands on experience with VMware vSphere (ESXi, vCenter) in production environments.<br/></div><div>? Working to strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure, with emphasis on Azure Virtual Machines and hybrid deployments.<br/></div><d- Location Calgary, AB
- Work location On site
- Salary$10,000MONTH monthly
- Terms of employment Full time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Talent.com #616450479743508408
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