Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer

SheertexTrans | Canada Highway | Pointe | Claire, Quebec, CanadaOnsite

Step into the world of SRTX (

srtxlabs.com) – where technology innovation meets textiles like never before! Proudly standing as a beacon of accountability, certified as a B Corp, SRTX is best known for its first technology, Sheertex. Sheertex is a knit made from one of the world’s strongest polymers which makes it tough and durable. Named one of TIME’s Best Inventions, our customers get up to 50 more wears from our tights than average tights, meaning fewer disposable tights end up in landfills.Our team is what sets us apart! We are a group of 250+ dedicated problem-solvers, driven by a common goal: making a real impact on the textile industry and the environment.

Our factory and office share our headquarters, which helps drive cross-departmental collaboration and innovation. Every team member has the opportunity to leave a direct and lasting impact as we strive to become the leading company in better textiles.As part of our commitment to operational excellence, we are expanding our IT capabilities and are seeking a Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to help design, manage, and optimize our growing IT infrastructure. The Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, and management of SRTX’s IT infrastructure, ensuring its reliability, security, and scalability.

This role will involve managing critical systems such as servers, networks, storage, and cloud environments, while also playing a key part in developing and executing the company's IT infrastructure strategy. Reporting to the Director of IT, the Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer will work closely with other teams to support the company’s advanced manufacturing and automation initiatives, providing essential infrastructure support for business operations.This position is a hands-on technical role that requires expertise in network architecture, server management, virtualization, cloud solutions, and cybersecurity.Responsibilities:

Infrastructure Design & Management:

Design, implement, and manage SRTX’s IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, storage solutions, and cloud environments.
Ensure the infrastructure is secure, reliable, and scalable to meet the company’s growing needs.
Lead the deployment and configuration of network components (pfsense and Unifi equipment) and manage virtualized environments with Proxmox.
Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as needed to maintain optimal uptime and efficiency.

Cloud & Virtualization:

Manage the cloud infrastructure in GCP , to ensure seamless integration with on-premise systems.
Oversee the virtualization of servers and storage solutions to enhance system performance and flexibility.
Evaluate and implement best practices for hybrid cloud environments, ensuring the infrastructure supports the company's manufacturing and automation objectives.
Linux administration

Cybersecurity & Data Protection:

Ensure that all IT systems are secure, with up-to-date firewall, antivirus, and intrusion detection systems in place.
Implement, test,and maintain disaster recovery plans and backup strategies to safeguard data and minimize downtime in the event of system failures.
Proactively identify and address vulnerabilities in the network and server environments to mitigate security risks.

Collaboration & Support:

Work closely with other departments, including the automation and production teams, to ensure that IT infrastructure supports critical business operations.
Collaborate with third-party vendors and service providers to implement new technologies, troubleshoot issues, and perform upgrades or patches as necessary.
Provide advanced technical support for complex issues, serving as an escalation point for IT team members.

IT Strategy & Continuous Improvement:

Assist the Director of IT in developing and executing long-term infrastructure strategies that align with the company’s overall technology and business goals.
Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations to enhance the company’s infrastructure capabilities.
Lead or contribute to infrastructure projects, from planning and design to implementation and maintenance.

Documentation & Compliance:

Maintain detailed documentation of the IT infrastructure, including network diagrams, server configurations, and security protocols.
Ensure compliance with all industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal IT policies.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
7+ years of experience in IT infrastructure management, with strong hands-on expertise in network architecture, server management, and cloud infrastructure.
Expertise in configuring and managing firewalls, switches, and other network devices.
Strong experience with virtualization technologies (proxmox an asset) and cloud platforms
Proven experience in designing and implementing secure, scalable IT infrastructures in a manufacturing or industrial environment is highly desirable.
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles and data protection practices, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and disaster recovery strategies.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues.
Strong project management skills, with the ability to lead or contribute to multiple infrastructure projects simultaneously.
Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and support other departments.
Strong knowledge of Linux

What we offer:

RRSP matching contribution
Birthday day off & Sheertex tights gift
Employee perks program
Parental leave & PPE allowance
Paid time off & sick leave
Health & dental benefit insurance
Access to Telemedicine services (Dialogue)
Donation matching & volunteer time off
Commute perks with Opus & Cie & bike program
Learning & career growth opportunities
Snacks, coffee, and a collaborative work environment!

We are excited to welcome a dynamic individual to join our team and contribute to our mission. If you possess the skills and experience outlined above, and thrive in a fast paced, ever changing environment, we encourage you to apply. Together, let's innovate, grow, and make a meaningful impact. Join us in shaping the future of SRTX!

Want to learn more about SRTX?

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Life at Sheertex

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