As an IT Server Specialist, you will work closely with our vendors to maintain the Data Center by provisioning physical, virtual, and cloud servers, monitoring server activity, performing software upgrades, maintaining server hardware, resolving technical issues, and enhancing efficiency through analysis and evaluation of network server functions. Your goal will be to ensure that all server environments operate reliably and securely by adhering to industry best practices related to storage systems, operating systems, account security, directory services, server virtualization, and software/application packaging and deployments. Your success will be measured by your ability to maintain stable, high‑performing server infrastructure, proactively address issues, support smooth deployments, and uphold secure, compliant, and efficient systems across the organization.What We Offer:Work Environment – Work in our beautiful home office building with access to a fitness facility, onsite nurse, and a caféCompetitive Compensation – Including an annual bonus plan, pension plan, and parking allowanceFlexible Benefits Plan – In effect from day one and offers three levels of coverage to select from to meet your unique, personal needsPaid Vacation – Plus an annual option to purchase additional vacation, tooWellness Support – With an annual wellness allowance, paid personal care days and a 24/7 Employee & Family Assistance ProgramOpportunity to give back to some amazing causes in our community – Choose when and where to make an impact with a paid volunteer day, company volunteer opportunities, and a donation matching programYour Responsibilities:Oversee maintenance and operations of multiple servers, including database, file, mail, print, web, and application environmentsPartner with vendors to configure and optimize server performance, including connectivity, utilization, administration, and tuningLead and manage SCCM administration, including deployment packaging, network inventory, boundaries, installer design, and support for End User teamsMaintain storage systems, backups, and ensure robust backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and business continuity practicesTroubleshoot server issues by identifying, diagnosing, resolving, documenting, and tracking problems across network, host, and operating systemsCollaborate with team members and vendors to source and select hardware aligned with company requirements and standardsMaintain strong expertise in Windows and Linux Server environments and stay current with system updates and changesDevelop test plans and strategies for new functionality and create technical specifications for new server purchasesYour Skills:Support multiple customers and stakeholders. Need to be able to react quickly and calmly to any server issues and resolve them as quickly as possibleKnowledge of Active Directory, Domain Name Servers (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), and other basic corporate network servicesAbility to use PowerShell and other scripting languages to streamline repetitive tasks and make changes on a large volume of endpointsA good understanding of security concepts such as certificates, encryption, firewalls, and NTFS permissionsExcellent troubleshooting capabilities, ability to read and understand logs, use command line tools to verify configurations and connectivityYour Experience:Post‑secondary education in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field, supported by 8+ years of IT experience, including leading software deployment solutions and 5 years working with enterprise‑level virtual and physical server infrastructuresExtensive hands‑on experience installing, managing, and troubleshooting Microsoft Server environments, with additional expertise in Azure IaaS/PaaS/SaaS and vendor‑supported network environments; Linux experience considered an assetIrving Oil is committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive work environment. We thrive on the good energy that’s created when our people from different backgrounds, identities, cultures and experiences share their unique perspectives. Diversity is key to our success and inclusion is everyone’s responsibility.Job Requirements - Work Experience Information TechnologyJob Requirements - Education Bachelors: Information Technology
