Aplin
Network and Systems Administrator
AplinCanada12 days ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyInformation Technology
We are seeking a Network & Systems Administrator to take ownership of IT security, cloud, and network operations while driving projects that improve efficiency, reliability, and scalability. This is a hands-on role where you’ll design, implement, and maintain integrated systems across a variety of platforms,
ensuring alignment with both current and long-term business goals.

This is a hybrid role based in Edmonton, Alberta.

What You’ll Do
  • Manage and maintain network infrastructure (switches, routers, firewalls, SD-WAN, VPNs, SASE, IPAM).
  • Oversee cloud and on-premises environments (Azure, AWS, M365, Windows/Linux servers, Hyper-V).
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and support enterprise systems, ensuring reliability and high performance.
  • Implement and maintain cybersecurity controls, monitoring, and incident response strategies.
  • Lead upgrades, patching, and capacity planning for network and system infrastructure.
  • Provide Tier 2/3 technical support and mentor other IT team members.
  • Collaborate with business units, vendors, and partners to deliver secure and efficient IT services.
  • Develop and maintain clear documentation for systems, security, and architecture.
What You Bring
  • Post-secondary education in IT or Computer Science (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with networks, systems, and cloud environments.
  • Strong knowledge of firewalls, switching, routing, wireless, and security frameworks (CASB, SASE, MDR/XDR).
  • Skilled in system administration across Windows, Linux, Azure, AWS, and M365.
  • Experience with scripting/automation (PowerShell, Python, SQL, YAML).
  • Solid troubleshooting, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
  • Certifications (Juniper, Cisco, Microsoft, Aruba, or Fortinet) are an asset.
Why Join Us?
  • Be a key technical leader driving IT modernization and security initiatives.
  • Work across diverse technologies — from cloud services to enterprise networks.
  • Collaborate with a passionate IT team in a dynamic, event-driven environment.
  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities to grow your expertise.

David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.

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