# Systems Engineer

> STACK IT Recruitment · Toronto, Canada (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-21

**Salary:** CAD 80,000–90,000

**Workplace:** hybrid

**Department:** JIG Technologies

## Description

**Love complex infrastructure challenges and client-facing problem solving?**   
This is your chance to lead major tech transformations - from server migrations to cloud upgrades - all while being the go-to expert clients rely on. 

As a **Solutions Engineer**, you’ll drive high-impact projects across infrastructure, cloud, and security within a fast-paced MSP environment. You’ll ensure seamless transitions, minimal downtime, and strong technical leadership every step of the way. 

💻 **Who You Are:** 

-   A hands-on infrastructure expert with experience in server migrations, cloud deployments, and network optimization 
-   Skilled at solving complex technical issues while keeping client needs and business impact front of mind 
-   Clear and confident in your communication - with both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders 
-   Proactive, organized, and driven to deliver exceptional results in fast-moving environments 

📍 **Work Type:** 

-   **Mostly remote - will be expected onsite as and when needed (~1-2 x per month)**
-   **Location: Toronto, ON**
-   Full-Time Permanent, Mon-Fri – some weekend/off hours work may be required  
-   Vacancy Type: This role reflects an existing vacancy

## Requirements

🎯 **What You’ll Do (Your Superpowers):** 

-   Act as the primary Technical contact on client accounts to initiate and lead internal projects 
-   Deliver server migrations, including VMware ESXi, Windows Server, and SQL, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal downtime 
-   Implement infrastructure upgrades such as firewalls, switches, and access point deployments to enhance network performance and security 
-   Execute cloud infrastructure projects, specifically for Office 365, to optimize client operations and scalability 
-   Implement and deliver security products, including EDR, DRP, and auditing tools, to safeguard client data and systems 
-   Maintain and update client documentation during project delivery to ensure accuracy and accessibility 
-   Oversee project implementation and delivery, ensuring projects are completed on time and meet client expectations 
-   Manage lifecycle technical implementation and delivery, providing ongoing support and updates as needed 
-   Perform routine maintenance tasks to ensure systems remain up-to-date and functional 
-   Serve as the L3 escalation point for the helpdesk team, providing advanced support and troubleshooting for complex issues 
-   Ability to communicate with clients at all levels from IT personnel to C-Suite Executives  

⭐ **What We’re Looking For (Our Wishlist):** 

**3+ years of experience in the following:** 

-   Experience in a client-facing IT role providing ticket/project support with strong knowledge of IT Standard/Process (ITIL/PCI/ISO); Experience in an MSP environment would be considered an asset
-   Microsoft Office365, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Windows Server Support  
-   Experience with Veeam, Remote Desktop Services (RDS/Terminal Servers), MS SQL Server, FTP/SFTP/FTPS 
-   Strong experience with LAN/WAN 
-   Virtualization Environments: VMware or Hyper-V (preferred) 
-   Strong knowledge of cloud computing and IT Ops Automation 
-   Experience with TCP/IP protocol, firewalls, switches, routers and security  
-   Server Hardware Technologies (CPU/RAID/SCSI) Support 
-   Data Backup and Recovery Support, Corporate Antivirus Support, VPN Connectivity Support 
-   Able to manage Disaster recovery for clients (AD, Fileserver, etc.) 

**Education and Certifications** 

-   Education in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT or related field 
-   The following certifications would be considered an asset: ITIL, MCSA/MSCE, CCNA/CCDA, Project +, Network+, etc.  

🔥 **What Makes This Role Exciting?** 

-   **High-impact projects:** Lead complex migrations, infrastructure upgrades, and cloud deployments that directly improve client operations and security. 
-   **Growth into leadership:** This isn’t a static role - there’s a clear path toward leadership as you take ownership of major client accounts and strategic technical delivery. 
-   **Client-facing innovation:** You’ll work directly with clients, from IT teams to executives, solving advanced issues and driving meaningful, tech-forward solutions. 
-   **Supportive culture, mostly remote:** Enjoy the flexibility of remote work (with occasional on-site visits), all within a collaborative MSP environment that values learning, autonomy, and excellence.

## Benefits

-   **Base Salary: $80,000 - $90,000** 
-   Benefits Package: Supporting your health and well-being 
-   RRSP Matching: Invest in your future with confidence 
-   Paid Time Off: Recharge and unwind – you earned it! 

📩 **Ready to Elevate Your Career? Apply Now!** 

  
At **STACK IT Recruitment**, we connect top talent with standout opportunities. If you meet at least 70% of the qualifications, we encourage you to apply, we’d love to chat! 

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✨ We’re committed to diversity and inclusion. Need accommodation during the hiring process? Let us know, we’re here to support you! 

**AI Use Disclosure:** 

STACK IT uses AI-enhanced tools to support initial candidate screening and interview note analysis. All assessments and hiring decisions remain human-led.

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