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ISeries Systems Administrator

@ Staples Canada

Richmond Hill, Ontario

Full-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Staples Canada is hiring an iSeries Systems Administrator to support its IBM iSeries (AS/400) servers. The role covers daily operations, upgrades, patching, security and performance tuning, with after-hours support. The posting requires 5 to 10 years of IBM i experience and offers a hybrid schedule with 4 days onsite in Richmond Hill.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead IBM i upgrade, patching and technology implementation projects
  • Install cumulative PTFs and upgrade packages with the hosting partner
  • Set up Robot job scheduling and production promotion
  • Maintain security, performance tuning and after-hours support

Requirements summary:

  • 5 to 10 years supporting IBM i systems
  • Degree in computer science or engineering with relevant experience
  • Experience with IBM i v7.3 or above
  • Experience with Robot Suites, MIMIX and Patrick Townsend setup
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-26
Source record updated
2026-10-26

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentIT
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyComputer Science, Engineering
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Performance bonus, Employee discount

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Staples Canada

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Full company description

At Staples Canada, we’re redefining what EASY means for today’s world. From tech to tools to expert support, we help Canadians crush their to-do lists and get back to what really matters. Whether you're working, learning, or doing a bit of both, we make it all feel effortless. We’re your dedicated partner in productivity – offering curated solutions, expert advice, and services that simplify the everyday, Staples is where smart meets streamlined. Headquartered in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Staples Canada has proudly served Canadians for over 30 years. With 11,000+ associates and nearly 300 stores, corporate offices, and distribution centres, we’re deeply rooted in communities from coast to coast. Explore more at www.staples.ca or follow us @StaplesCanada.

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77,889
People associated on LinkedIn
4,333
Reported office locations
  • 6 Staples Avenue, Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 4W3, CA
Other recorded names
  • Staples Canada
  • Staples
Specialties
  • Ink & Toner
  • Paper
  • Office Supplies
  • School Supplies
  • Cleaning & Facilities
  • Technology & Electronics
  • Mailing
  • Shipping & Packing
  • Small Business
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Tech Services
  • and Tech Services
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At Staples Canada, we’re redefining what EASY means for today’s world. From tech to tools to expert support, we help Canadians crush their to-do lists and get back to what really matters. Whether you're working, learning, or doing a bit of both, we make it all feel effortless. We’re your dedicated partner in productivity – offering curated solutions, expert advice, and services that simplify the everyday, Staples…

FieldValue
IndustryRetail
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersRichmond Hill, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesInk & TonerPaperOffice SuppliesSchool SuppliesCleaning & FacilitiesTechnology & ElectronicsMailingShipping & PackingSmall BusinessArts & Crafts
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Job description

Some of what you will do:

This role is to support Staples Canada’s IBM iSeries (AS/400) servers. You will work with our vendor / partners, be responsible for the daily operations of our systems, maintain maximum availability of our IBM iSeries servers.

Specifically, You Will:

  • Lead projects associated to the enhancement upgrade / patching, or implementation of new or existing technology solutions on IBM I
  • Work with hosting partner, install of cumulative PTFs and upgrade packages
  • Setup Robot job scheduling and production promotion
  • Maintain and upgrade third party vendor software on IBM I
  • Setup, maintain and monitor IBM I security as per Security group requirement
  • Conduct performance tuning and troubleshooting
  • Maintain compliance to all IT policies and procedures
  • Provide after hour support to address critical business and / or IT issues

Some of what you need:

  • 5 – 10 years of experience supporting IBM I systems as system engineer / system administrator
  • Degree in computer science or engineering with relevant work experience
  • Experience in IBM I v7.3 or above, including applying PTFs, OS upgrades, Backup and Restore, security management and printer queue setup
  • Third Party Vendor Software Upgrades
  • Experience in Robot Suites (Schedule, Console, Alert, Network etc), MIMIX configuration, Patrick Townsend setup
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio etc.)

Physical demands/working conditions:

Office environment – Hybrid, with 4 days onsite in Richmond Hill, subject to the hybrid policy.

Some of what you will get:

  • Associate discount

  • Health and Dental benefits

  • RRSP/DPSP

  • Performance bonuses

  • Learning & Development programs

  • And more...

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