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Fed IT

... solutions TI, un(e) Administrateur(trice) systèmes pour son centre de données situé à ... Windows 11 / Windows Server Linux Bonne connaissance de Hyper-V ou Proxmox Solide expertise ...

Xsolla

Senior Database Administrator

Montreal, QC · Remote

... a Database Administrator * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science ... Proficiency in Linux * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to convey ...

Exposant 3

Nous cherchons notre futur Administrateur Weblogic et Oracle Entreprise Manager (OEM) pour ... Connaissance et expérience pratique en Linux, minimum de trois (3) ans * Connaissance et ...

Maarut

CA$70 - CA$75/hr

... Linux) in collaboration with the team Requirements Qualifications: * Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Solaris administrator * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Ability to work ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for linux administrator in Quebec is $49.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.11 and $58.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Linux Administrator Do?

A Linux administrator is both an IT professional and a people manager. Administrators oversee their team and ensure that everyone is on task, and the project is progressing on schedule. Linux administrators may train other team members and leaders. They monitor a server or servers, ensuring that it is healthy. They do this by conducting regular backups and administering patches when needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Linux Administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Linux Administrator, you need a solid understanding of Linux operating systems, shell scripting, networking concepts, and often a relevant degree or certification like RHCSA or CompTIA Linux+. Familiarity with tools such as Bash, Ansible, Docker, and system monitoring utilities is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help administrators manage issues and collaborate with IT teams. These competencies ensure reliable system performance, quick resolution of technical problems, and secure, efficient IT operations.

What are some common challenges a Linux Administrator faces when managing large-scale server environments?

Linux Administrators managing large-scale server environments often encounter challenges such as ensuring system security across numerous machines, maintaining up-to-date patches and configurations, and automating repetitive tasks for efficiency. Troubleshooting issues in distributed systems, managing user permissions, and monitoring system performance are also key aspects that require strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Regular collaboration with development, security, and network teams is essential to maintain system reliability and quickly resolve incidents.

What is the average salary for a Linux admin?

The average salary for a Linux administrator typically ranges from $70,000 to $110,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and location. Professionals with skills in scripting, security, and cloud platforms may earn higher salaries.

What is the difference between Linux Administrator vs Network Administrator?

AspectLinux AdministratorNetwork Administrator
CertificationsLinux+, LPIC, RHCSACompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentServer rooms, data centers, cloud environmentsOffice networks, data centers, enterprise environments
ResponsibilitiesManaging Linux servers, scripting, system securityConfiguring networks, managing routers/switches, troubleshooting connectivity
Industry UsageIT, hosting, cloud servicesTelecommunications, enterprise IT, ISPs

While both roles involve IT infrastructure, a Linux Administrator focuses on managing Linux-based systems and servers, whereas a Network Administrator handles network infrastructure and connectivity. Both roles require certifications and work in similar environments but have distinct responsibilities related to their specialization.

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Administrateur(trice) systèmes - Centre de données - Boucherville (Hybride)

Fed IT

Boucherville, QC • On-site

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Job description

Bonjour,
Je suis Charles Quinones, Conseiller en recrutement chez FED IT, cabinet spécialisé dans le recrutement de talents TI en mode permanent et temporaire.
Je recrute aujourd’hui pour un acteur reconnu dans le domaine des services technologiques et de l’hébergement de solutions TI, un(e) Administrateur(trice) systèmes pour son centre de données situé à Boucherville.

Mission

Vous interviendrez au cœur des infrastructures critiques et contribuerez activement à la performance, la sécurité et la disponibilité des environnements hébergés.
Vos principales responsabilités :
Centre de données :
Assurer un haut niveau de disponibilité des services et infrastructures
Surveiller et optimiser les environnements (monitoring, cohérence des systèmes)
Diagnostiquer les incidents et mettre en place des actions correctives durables
Administrer les environnements physiques et virtuels (serveurs, stockage, réseau)
Gérer les changements en production et maintenir la documentation associée
Garantir la sauvegarde, l’intégrité et la sécurité des données
Support et clientèle :
Offrir du support technique niveau 2 et 3
Participer à l’analyse et à la conception de solutions technologiques
Assurer la maintenance des systèmes clients hébergés
Documenter les processus et solutions
Gouvernance et opérations :
Rédiger et maintenir la documentation technique
Participer à l’amélioration des procédures d’exploitation
Contribuer aux objectifs de l’équipe et aux projets d’infrastructure
Participer à la rotation de garde (support hors heures)

Votre profil

Diplôme en TI (AEC, DEC ou BAC) ou expérience équivalente
Minimum 5 ans d’expérience en administration systèmes / infrastructures
Excellente maîtrise de VMware (obligatoire)
Très bonne connaissance des environnements :
Windows 11 / Windows Server
Linux
Bonne connaissance de Hyper-V ou Proxmox
Solide expertise réseaux : TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, routage, BGP
Expérience en environnement centre de données (serveurs physiques, SAN)
Atouts :
Azure, O365, Intune
Automatisation (Ansible, Terraform)
Certifications (AZ-104, MD-102, CompTIA, etc.)
Soft skills :
Rigueur et capacité d’analyse
Autonomie et sens des responsabilités
Esprit de collaboration
Capacité à documenter de façon structurée
Conditions :
Poste permanent - 40h/semaine
Mode hybride : 3 jours sur site (Boucherville)
Déplacements occasionnels chez des clients (région Québec / Centre-du-Québec)
Participation à une rotation de support


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