WindServer System Administrator

About the role

WSP is looking for a WindServer System Administrator to manage, monitor and optimise WindServer environments that host business‑critical applications. The role involves ensuring platform reliability, security and availability while supporting upgrades, integrations and user needs.

Key responsibilities

• Administer, maintain and support WindServer platforms and related infrastructure.
• Monitor system performance, capacity, availability and security, and take proactive actions.
• Perform installations, configurations, patches, upgrades and routine maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system, application and integration issues promptly.
• Manage user accounts, access controls and security settings.
• Coordinate backups, recovery procedures and business‑continuity activities.
• Maintain up‑to‑date documentation, configuration records and operational procedures.
• Collaborate with internal IT teams, software vendors and global stakeholders.
• Support system migrations, new functionality roll‑outs and post‑upgrade validation.
• Ensure compliance with corporate IT policies, cybersecurity standards and industry best practices.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering or a related field.
• 3‑5 years of professional experience in system administration, application support or IT infrastructure management.
• Proven experience managing enterprise applications, servers and production environments.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for complex technical issues.
• Advanced proficiency in English and French.
• Relevant certifications in system administration, cloud or cybersecurity are a plus.

Required skills

• WindServer platform administration
• System performance monitoring and optimisation
• Backup and recovery operations
• User account and access‑control management
• Security administration and compliance
• System documentation and change management
• Server migrations and upgrade implementation
• Log analysis and proactive maintenance
• Experience with databases, operating systems, network infrastructure and system integrations