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IT System Administrator

Waabi
Location
Toronto, ON
Posted
5 days ago
Department
Corporate IT
Salary
$114,000 - 140,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years of experience in IT systems administration, desktop support, or IT operations roles
  • Strong hands-on Linux administration experience (Ubuntu/Debian or RHEL/CentOS)
  • Solid networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS/DHCP, routing, firewalls, and VPNs
  • Experience supporting Windows and macOS environments in a business setting
  • Experience administering endpoint management tools such as Microsoft Intune, JumpCloud, Jamf, or similar platforms
  • Experience with identity and access management concepts
Nice to have
  • Experience administering Linux servers in a production or engineering/R&D environment
  • Networking certification (e.g., CCNA) or equivalent hands-on experience
  • Experience with automation and scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell, or similar)
  • Experience supporting a multi-site organization with both onsite and remote users
  • Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Google Workspace, Okta, or similar identity platforms
What the job really is

As an IT Systems Administrator at Waabi, you will provide hands-on technology support for the Toronto office while scaling IT operations across all locations. Your responsibilities will include managing Linux servers, troubleshooting networking issues, and providing end-user support. You will also collaborate with the IT team to improve processes and ensure security compliance.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation and equity awards
  • Health and Wellness benefits encompassing Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
  • Unlimited Vacation
  • Flexible hours and Work from Home support
  • Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals (when in office)
  • Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events both on-site, off-site & virtually
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond the support for remote users
  • The role requires participation in an on-call rotation, which may affect work-life balance
  • The job involves physical tasks such as lifting and moving materials, which may not suit everyone
  • The salary range is provided but may vary based on factors not specified in the posting
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