# System Administrator

At Web Hosting Canada (WHC), we are passionate about helping Canadians succeed online by offering reliable website, domain, and email services tailored to their needs. Our mission extends beyond being a leader in online solutions. We strive to create a workplace that fosters growth, innovation, and connection. If you thrive in a dynamic, caring environment and are excited about shaping Canada’s tech landscape, we’d love for you to join our team! The Opportunity As a System Administrator, you are the senior escalation point for everything that keeps WHC’s hosting environments secure, fast, and reliable. Reporting to our Lead System Administrator, you own critical incidents end to end, untangle the complex client environments nobody else can crack, and coach our L1 and L2 teams through advanced technical cases. This is a hands-on role with real influence over how our infrastructure scales. You will strengthen monitoring, automate the work that should not be manual, harden our backup and recovery posture, and help standardize systems that have grown organically over many years. If you like being the person others escalate to, and you would rather fix the underlying cause than close th

- **Id**: 786817
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/whc-system-administrator>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Montreal, Canada
- **Countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-15T01:04:26Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-08-15
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T08:44:13Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 85
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4090
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Domain Registrars & Registries, Web Hosting & VPS

## Company

- **Id**: 694845
- **Name**: Web Hosting Canada
- **Domain**: whc.ca
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/whc-2>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Rippling

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 56000
- **Max usd**: 116000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_country_seniority_unknown
- **Sample n**: 259

## Technologies

- **Apache HTTP Server** — Optional: no
- **Bash** — Optional: no
- **Cloudflare** — Optional: no
- **DNS** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **MariaDB** — Optional: no
- **ModSecurity** — Optional: no
- **MySQL** — Optional: no
- **Nginx** — Optional: no
- **Ansible** — Optional: yes
- **Configuration Management** — Optional: yes
- **Docker** — Optional: yes
- **Git** — Optional: yes
- **KVM** — Optional: yes
- **OpenStack** — Optional: yes
- **Perl** — Optional: yes
- **PHP** — Optional: yes
- **Proxmox VE** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes
- **Red Hat** — Optional: yes
- **Terraform** — Optional: yes
- **VMWare** — Optional: yes
- **Windows Server** — Optional: yes
- **WordPress** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 85

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Languages

- Language: French; Level: Upper-Intermediate (B2); Optional: no
- Language: English; Level: Upper-Intermediate (B2); Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **Canada** — Iso: CA; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-12T02:11:34Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 24
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.548
- **P room**: 0.44
- **Age days**: 85
- **Expected fill days**: 60
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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