# IT Systems Engineer

> Partner One Capital · Blainville, Canada (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-05-11

**Workplace:** hybrid

## Description

Partner One is a leading investment group with a 30-year history of acquiring and growing successful software companies. Trusted by over 2000 of the world’s largest corporations and governments, Partner One owns some of the fastest-growing enterprise software companies globally.

**This is a hybrid role combining remote work with on-site presence at the office/data center as required.**

Due to growth and our commitment to continual improvement, we are looking for an experienced Engineer to join our multi-disciplined IT & Security team. Reporting to the Head of IT & Security, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

-   Troubleshooting network and software issues.
-   Installing, configuring, and maintaining software and hardware-based IT and Security systems.
-   Supporting all cloud-based SAAS and PAAS solutions.
-   Understand the organization's IT and Security challenges, IT & Security strategy, and testing and ensuring proper and secure functionality of IT Systems.
-   Investigation of security events and incidents
-   Resolution of service requests, incidents, and problems
-   Identification and remediation of vulnerabilities
-   Coaching staff on newly developed hardware and software systems
-   Testing, troubleshooting, and configuring software, hardware, and network systems both on-prem and within cloud hosting environments.
-   Experience with IAC (infrastructure as code) methodologies utilizing tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Docker, etc
-   Scripting experience with languages such as; powershell, Bash, Python, etc
-   Work in Data Center to bring servers and switches online
-   Perform regular inspections and reporting of all critical infrastructure systems (HVAC, Electrical, Fire)
-   Support the Systems & Infrastructure Lead with data center rack and server layout and capacity & growth planning.
-   Provide on-site support in the Data Center during incidents, RMA, project, and maintenance activities
-   Provide tier II support for data and network systems infrastructure
-   Provide planning and vendor oversight for network change activity
-   Deploy and maintain hardware onsite including; Physical servers and storage appliances, network hardware, and power equipment i.e. UPS
-   Maintain inventory of all hardware
-   Deploy and maintain new data center infrastructure
-   Diagnose the root cause of technical issues in the data center

## Requirements

**The ideal candidate will be able to meet most of these requirements:**

-   Minimum of 3 years experience in a varied IT System Management role.
-   Experience following change management and similar ITIL best practice
-   Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, other languages are a plus.
-   Experience managing and configuring various hypervisor technologies including; Hyper V, Open-Stack and vSphere.
-   Experience managing and supporting users on Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS and IBM cloud.
-   Strong knowledge of security technologies, including NGFW, WAF, IPS, EDR, NDR, AV, MDM, MFA, SIEM, email security, patch management, vulnerability management and vulnerability scanning
-   Demonstrable passion and enthusiasm for security, including the ability to keep current with the latest threats, technologies and trends.

**Beneficial Qualifications: CCNA, ITIL, IBM, MCDST, BICSI**

-   Experience working in a Data Center environment or similar
-   Ability to pass required government security clearance
-   Experience in a raised floor enterprise-scale data center is a plus
-   Ability to accurately maintain documentation, spreadsheets, technical schematics and diagrams
-   Experience in structured cabling, both fiber and copper
-   Experience in repair/replacement of computer/server components and hardware
-   Ability to work in a physically demanding setting
-   2nd line level experience managing, Windows and Linux based server operating systems
-   Basic understanding of AC/DC power principles, data center power distribution and data center best practices
-   Must exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
-   Must be a proactive, self starter eager to learn and show initiative.

## Apply

[Apply at Partner One Capital](https://apply.workable.com/partner-one-capital/j/3A1882409C/apply)

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