Senior IT Cloud and Network Administrator, Burgundy

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ABOUT BURGUNDY ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD

Burgundy Asset Management LTD is a division of BMO Financial Group. Within BMO Wealth Management, Burgundy functions as an independent line of business. Burgundy Asset Management Ltd is a global investment manager providing discretionary investment management for private clients and institutions. Founded in 1990, we invest with a long-term, fundamental approach – building concentrated portfolios of high-quality businesses to protect and compound clients’ capital over time.

Our culture is grounded in honesty, courage, and doing what is right for our clients – and we look for candidates who share these values.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Senior IT Cloud and Network Administrator is responsible for the design, implementation, management, and support of the organization's cloud and on-premises network infrastructure. This role ensures seamless integration, security, and performance of cloud services and network operations, supporting business objectives and technology strategy. The ideal candidate brings advanced technical expertise, strong problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to optimizing IT environments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure (e.g., Microsoft Azure) to meet the organization's evolving needs.
• Oversee the operation, maintenance, and optimization of on-premises and hybrid network environments, including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points.
• Implement and maintain network and cloud security policies, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Monitor network and cloud performance, identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime and maximize service availability.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans for network and cloud environments.
• Collaborate with application, security, and support teams to deliver integrated technology solutions and troubleshoot complex issues.
• Maintain accurate documentation of network and cloud architecture, configurations, and procedures.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in cloud and network administration, recommending improvements as appropriate.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior staff and peers.
• Provide support after hours and weekends, when necessary.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Post-secondary degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in network and cloud administration, with demonstrated expertise in both areas.
• Professional certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Azure Administrator, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, or equivalent are strongly preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure) and network technologies (TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, DNS, DHCP, firewalls).
• Strong understanding of network and cloud security principles and best practices.
• Experience with automation and configuration management tools.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with Canadian privacy and data protection regulations is an asset.

The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards

About Us

At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.

As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.

To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en.

BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.

Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.