Carbon60

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Carbon60 is focused on helping companies securely manage their IT infrastructure in a cloud environment. They are seeking a highly experienced Sr. Microsoft Systems Administrator to ensure the operational stability, performance, and security of infrastructure across Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and VMware virtualization platforms. Responsibilities • Lead administration, configuration, and advanced operational support for production workloads within Microsoft Azure (IaaS/PaaS) and Microsoft 365. • Provide mandatory administration, maintenance, and expert-level troubleshooting for VMware environments and other current hypervisor technologies. • Proactively monitor and diagnose critical incidents using tools like Azure Monitor and Log Analytics to analyze server performance and drive system reliability. • Perform senior-level administration for both Windows and Linux operating systems, including patching, security hardening, user management, and firewall configuration (IPTables/Windows Firewall). • Act as the final escalation point to quickly analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex service requests and production incidents, ensuring strict adherence to SLAs. • Apply strong practical knowledge of ITIL principles and utilize platforms like ServiceNow for efficient incident, problem, and change management within a regulated enterprise context. • Perform advanced troubleshooting of remote connectivity (SSH, RDP, VPN, sFTP, SCP, RSYNC), DNS, Load Balancers, and Web Servers (IIS, Nginx, Apache). • Document solutions thoroughly and provide expert technical guidance and training to junior team members. Skills • Minimum 7+ years of progressive experience in IT infrastructure, operations, or systems administration in a demanding multi-tenant enterprise environment. • Demonstrated deep administrative support experience with Azure/M365 and expert proficiency in both Windows and Linux operating systems. • Extensive administrative experience and strong working knowledge of VMware. • Proven practical experience with ITIL methodologies and utilizing platforms such as ServiceNow. • Proficiency with LAMP Stack, web server administration, and configuration for web application scaling. • Working administrative knowledge of both Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL. • Excellent Troubleshooting Skills, strong communication, and proven ability to work independently as a self-starter. • Computer Science degree or equivalent education and experience. • Active Azure certification (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-204, AZ-400), or AWS certification. • Experience with Firewall administration, SSL certificate/domain management, CDN (Akamai), and CMS (Wordpress/Drupal). Benefits • Competitive compensation package • Retirement Savings Matching Program (RRSP) • Access to the latest tech • Partnership with Perkopolis Discounts • Remote first work environment • Flexible work hours & location • Paid parental leave options • Employer paid health & dental premiums • GreenShield+ Counselling Mental Health • $500 in Health Care Spending Account annually • Peer recognition rewards Company Overview • Carbon60 is a trusted managed cloud hosting and IT services provider for private and public sector organizations with business-critical applications. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Richmond Hill, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.carbon60.com.