IS – Cloud Operations Administrator

WHO WE ARE

CFMWS. A job with purpose. Our 4000+ person strong organization champions a healthy, fun, creative and active lifestyle for Canadian Armed Forces members, Veterans and their families. Help us deliver a variety of recreation and fitness programs, offer family support, organize charity events and make sure our members access retail, travel and banking discounts and customized financial services. At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we love what we do. And we live it too.

THE ROLE

The Cloud Operations Administrator administers cloud services with an emphasis on security, using document, automated installation and support procedures. They design Azure IaaS solutions based on customer requirements and best practices. They migrate on-premises services that are integrated with the Microsoft Azure platforms, conduct virtual cloud infrastructure capacity forecast and health assessments. In addition, they improve resource allocation on the virtual platform by proposing various usage optimizations.

QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED

Education, Certifications and Licenses

College diploma or certificate in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field

Azure Cloud Certification, an asset

Experience

In Microsoft Server OS administration and maintenance

In MS Exchange implementation, management and support – On Prem and Cloud

In administering and automating M365 platforms

In SharePoint, Teams, Office 365, OneDrive for Business, and Flow

In virtualization platforms such as Hyper V

In design and implementation of Infrastructure as a service (IaaS), Software as a service (SaaS) and Platform as a service (PaaS) solutions

In native and Azure Active Directory Administration

In securing Microsoft Cloud solutions

In network architecture, redundancy, Disaster Recovery (DR) failover, SaaS & DBaaS

In server administration scripting using Powershell

In IM/IT protocols

In cyber security and best practices

In execution of regular systems health monitoring

In network structures, web application architectures and related technologies

In production environments containing Microsoft stack (Windows, IIS)

In working with high availability and disaster recovery solutions

In applying policies, procedures, and regulations

In Infrastructure as Code

In Azure DevOps

Competencies, Skills and Abilities

Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

English or French Essential, Bilingual an asset

Reading: Functional

Writing: Functional

Oral: Functional

BENEFITS AVAILABLE

Health Benefits: Drug coverage, travel insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.

Work Life Balance: A wide range of paid/unpaid leave, including paid vacation, family related leave and personal days.

Retirement Planning: A Group Savings Plans.

Learning and Development: Online learning opportunities and second language training.

Perks: Discounts through CF One Member Appreciation.

OTHER INFORMATION

This position has an assigned location and may allow flexible work options such as remote or hybrid work, but the employee must be able to report to the assigned work location at their own cost if required. Remote work may be required depending on health and safety considerations

The selection process will be done virtually.

This position is a two-year term.

START DATE

12 June 2023

INCLUSION AND ACCOMMODATION

CFMWS is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who can help us build a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live. Accommodations are available to all candidates identifying a need during the selection process.