Senior IT Platform Administrator

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💚 Be part of the largest private IT team in Quebec! Take on challenges that match your ambitions alongside a team that shares your passion for everything IT. Be part of a booming sector where innovative ideas are welcomed at an organization that cares about sustainable development. 💻 What does IT look like at Desjardins? 1,600 apps, over 9,000 employees, 500 active projects at any given time—plus the support of a manager who’s invested in helping you sharpen your skills and advance your career.
We are looking for experienced IT platform administrators, specialized in cloud environments or on-premises infrastructure, to contribute to the management and evolution of our critical platforms.
As an Senior IT platform administrator, you play a critical role in the operation, maintenance, development and security of the organization’s IT platforms. Working closely with IT teams, you help ensure the stability, performance and availability of our technology environments. More specifically, you’ll be required to:
Administer, configure and maintain IT platforms (on-premises and in the cloud)
Ensure the availability, performance and reliability of environments
Manage access, permissions, and security settings
Contribute to proactive incident management and continuous improvement of environments
Develop, maintain, and design automation (including Infrastructure as Code) to optimize operations, standardize environments, and reduce manual interventions
Maintain clear and evolving technical documentation
Collaborate with IT teams, users, and vendors
What you bring to the table
Bachelor’s degree in computer science
Experience in IT platform administration
Strong proficiency in cloud platforms/technologies and security best practices
Proficiency in Agile environments: Jira, Confluence
Proficiency in Linux environments
Proficiency in bash scripting, Python or similar language
Knowledge of infrastructure as code (IaC) practices
What we offer*
Competitive salary and annual bonus
4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
Group insurance including telemedicine
Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
* Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.
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If your application is successful, a talent acquisition advisor will reach out by email to discuss your profile.
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Passionate professional video (internal): Platform Administrator
Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Nimble learning
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility
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Job Family
Information technology (FG)