Senior System Administrator (Azure/AWS)

TL;DR

Senior System Administrator (Azure/AWS): Designing, deploying, and supporting cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS with an accent on high availability, security, and IaC automation. Focus on migrating on-premise environments to the cloud, building automated CI/CD pipelines, and integrating AI-assisted workflows.

Location: Remote (Must be based in Ontario, Canada)

Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 CAD per year

Company

hirify.global is a global software company providing specialized solutions for various industries.

What you will do

• Architect, deploy, and support high-availability cloud infrastructure on Azure and AWS.
• Lead the migration of on-premise customer environments to hosted cloud platforms.
• Develop scalable Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet.
• Create automation scripts in Python, Bash, and PowerShell to eliminate repetitive tasks.
• Provide primary technical support for complex infrastructure issues across Linux/Windows and various database platforms (SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle).
• Leverage AI-assisted coding tools and LLMs to accelerate IaC development and knowledge management.

Requirements

• Must be based in Ontario, Canada.
• 5+ years of experience in a System or Cloud Administrator role.
• Proficiency with Azure and AWS cloud platforms, including environment architecture and deployment.
• Experience with database platforms such as Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.
• Strong knowledge of networking concepts and working proficiency in both Linux and Windows server OS.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet) and AI prompting.

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience architecting multi-tenant cloud environments.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, and/or PowerShell.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Cloud certifications from Azure or AWS.
• Experience in customer-facing technical support with SLA accountability.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment.
• Integration of cutting-edge AI tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude Code) into daily workflows.
• Focus on professional growth through automation and cloud architecture challenges.