ESX System Admin

Montreal, QC, ca on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted February 23, 2026 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

IT

Role : ESX System Admin
Location : Montreal, Canada
Duration : 6+ Months

BGV will be done for the selected candidates.

Job Description:

The company . Lab Services (MSLS) team perform rapid, safe, evaluation of technology. The team is responsible for the strategy, standards and operations of company .'s technology labs globally. With over 10,000 square feet of lab space and over 2,000 physical assets, MSLS provides critical services for all phases of the technology lifecycle, from initial research through to production problem post-mortems and investigations. This work also covers all of our lines of business, from low latency trading to enterprise data center applications, and through to new mobile applications We are looking for a systems administrator with experience in managing backup and recovery systems, building automation, tooling and processes for plant management. The candidate will be liaising working with global engineering teams and disaster recovery coordinators.The work would involve working across a broad range of technologies, a willingness to dive into unfamiliar technologies rather than any specific niche. Technologies will span hardware, software, proprietary as well as open-source. Furthermore, the role requires independence, primarily working with groups in remote offices.
Skills Required:
- Experience with KVM, ESX or other virtualization management infrastructure.
- 3 to 5 years experience of system administration practices, primarily Red Hat Linux.- Writing maintainable scripts with Perl and/or Python.
- Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision despite rapidly changing priorities.
- Project management skills for coordinating teams coming to the labs.
- Experience with NetBackup.
Skills Desired:
- Experience with network security practices.
- Ability to manage projects.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About this role

Summary

Manage virtualization, backups, automation, liaise with global teams in a lab environment

Job title

ESX System Admin

Experience level

3-5 years

Industry

technology

Location requirements

Montreal, Canada; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

KVMESXRed Hat LinuxPerlPythonNetBackup

Preferred skills

network securityproject management

Specializations

virtualizationsystem administrationbackup and recoveryautomationPython
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Montreal, QC, Canada

On-site City
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