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Cord3 Innovation Inc. is seeking an IT Administrator (Contract Position) to join our team! Cord3 Innovation Inc. is seeking an IT Administrator Contractor to support our team on a 6-month engagement, with the possibility of extension. This role is ideal for a skilled IT professional who thrives in both Windows and Linux environments, and who is comfortable managing a hybrid on-premises/cloud infrastructure. In addition to day-to-day IT administration, this contract will include a key project: the relocation of our IT infrastructure to a new office location, including the setup of wired workspaces, Wi-Fi, and core IT services. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain Windows and Linux-based IT infrastructure (on-premises and cloud). Administer Microsoft 365, Active Directory (on-prem & Azure AD), and virtualized environments. Provide technical support to end-users and developers, troubleshooting system, network, and application issues. Oversee backups, system updates, and security configurations to ensure compliance with IT best practices. Manage network services (VPN, firewalls, DNS, DHCP) and troubleshoot connectivity issues. Support identity and access management (IAM), including provisioning, permissions, and MFA. Plan and execute the relocation of IT infrastructure to a new office, including wired and wireless networking setup. Coordinate with vendors and contractors for internet, networking, and infrastructure requirements. Qualifications & Experience College or university diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience. 3-5 years of hands-on experience in IT administration, with expertise in Windows Server and Linux. Experience managing Microsoft 365, Active Directory, and cloud-based IT services. Knowledge of virtualization platforms (e.g., Proxmox, VMware). Familiarity with Azure Web App Services, Azure Storage, and identity federation (ADFS, SAML, OAuth). Strong understanding of networking (routing, firewalls, VPN, Wi-Fi, DNS, DHCP). Experience setting up office IT infrastructure, including wired and wireless networks. Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences. Must hold or be eligible for a Canadian Security Clearance. Must reside in the Ottawa, Ontario area. Duration: 6 months (with potential for extension) Type: Contract Position Compensation: Based on experience and market rates If you are a highly motivated IT professional looking for an exciting short-term project with impact, please send your application to . Employment Type: 6-month contract, with the possibility of extension Workplace Type: Hybrid (In office days are Tuesday-Thursday) #J-18808-Ljbffr