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Senior Administrator, Core Datastorage

@ Domtar Products

Montréal, Quebec

5+ years experience
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Overview

Domtar Products is hiring a Senior Administrator, Core Datastorage in Montreal for a full-time permanent role in its Infrastructure and Operations team. The work covers operating, securing and improving on-premises and hybrid storage and backup infrastructure, including Commvault backups and disaster recovery, on a 24/7 environment, with hybrid work and at least one out-of-hours operation a month.

Responsibilities:

  • Administer and design storage and backup solutions in a 24/7 environment
  • Administer and maintain Commvault backups and monitor daily backups and restores
  • Lead automation initiatives to reduce repetitive tasks
  • Diagnose and resolve complex issues in distributed environments
  • Manage change, incident and service request processes under ITIL

Requirements summary:

  • At least 5 years of enterprise storage and backup administration experience
  • Advanced expertise in SAN storage (Dell PMAX, HPE Alletra/Nimble) and Commvault
  • Experience designing and testing disaster recovery plans
  • Proficiency in ITIL processes
  • Excellent written and oral communication in English and French

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement planEmployee assistanceTuition support
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentIT
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish, French
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Tuition support

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Domtar Products

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Full company description

Domtar is a leading, privately held manufacturer of diversified forest products, with a workforce of roughly 14,000 employees in more than 40 locations across North America. The company has an annual capacity of 9.1 million metric tons of pulp, paper, packaging and tissue annually, and has an annual production capacity of about 3 billion board feet of lumber and other wood products. Formerly known as the Paper Excellence Group, Domtar is comprised of legacy businesses Paper Excellence Canada Holdings Corporation, Domtar Corporation and Resolute Forest Products. Domtar prides itself on operational excellence, delivering sustainable, high-quality, and cost-effective products to meet and exceed customer needs globally. The company is committed to turning sustainable wood fiber into everyday essential products. Domtar est l'un des principaux fabricants privés de produits forestiers diversifiés, avec un effectif d'environ 14 000 employés répartis sur plus de 40 sites en Amérique du Nord. L'entreprise a une capacité annuelle de 9,1 millions de tonnes métriques de pâte, de papier, d'emballage et de papier tissu, ainsi qu'une capacité de production annuelle d'environ 3 milliards de pieds-planche de bois d'œuvre et d'autres produits du bois. Anciennement connu sous le nom de Paper Excellence Group, Domtar est composé des entreprises Paper Excellence Canada Holdings Corporation, Domtar Corporation et Produits forestiers Résolu. Domtar est fière de son excellence opérationnelle, de ses produits durables, de haute qualité et rentables qui répondent aux besoins de ses clients à l'échelle mondiale et les dépassent. L'entreprise s'engage à transformer la fibre de bois durable en produits essentiels à la vie de tous les jours.

LinkedIn followers
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People associated on LinkedIn
7,968
Reported office locations
  • 100 Kingsley Park Dr, Fort Mill, South Carolina 29715, US
  • 234 Kingsley Park Drive, Fort Mill, South Carolina 29715-6476, US
  • 395, de Maisonneuve West, Montreal, Quebec, CA
Business categories
  • Business Development
  • Sustainability
  • Wellness
  • Paper Manufacturing
  • Personal Health
  • Product Design
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Domtar Products
  • Domtar
Specialties
  • Paper Manufacturing
  • Paper Distribution
  • Pulp Manufacturing
  • Pulp and Paper
  • Paper
  • Pulp
  • Manufacturing
  • Forestry
  • Sustainability
  • Engineering
  • Airlaid Nonwovens
  • Forest Products
  • Wood pulp
  • Containerboard
  • and Packaging
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

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Domtar is a leading, privately held manufacturer of diversified forest products, with a workforce of roughly 14,000 employees in more than 40 locations across North America. The company has an annual capacity of 9.1 million metric tons of pulp, paper, packaging and tissue annually, and has an annual production capacity of about 3 billion board feet of lumber and other wood products. Formerly known as the Paper…

FieldValue
IndustryPaper and Forest Product Manufacturing
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersFort Mill, South Carolina
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1848
SpecialtiesPaper ManufacturingPaper DistributionPulp ManufacturingPulp and PaperPaperPulpManufacturingForestrySustainabilityEngineering
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Job description

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.

Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

The location in Montreal, (Quebec, Canada), is seeking talent to fill the position of Senior Administrator, Core Datastorage. This job is full-time permanent.

About the Role

Join the Infrastructure and Operations team as a “Storage and Backup” Administrator. In this role, you will be responsible for operating, supporting, and improving the company’s IT infrastructure, in both on-premises and hybrid environments. You will ensure that systems remain secure, reliable, and resilient, while contributing to initiatives related to the infrastructure lifecycle, automation, and operational excellence on a daily basis, in collaboration with the IT Infrastructure Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support, design, and continuous improvement for storage and backup infrastructures and related tools
  • Administer and design storage solutions in a large-scale, 24/7 environment
  • Collaborate closely with IT teams and business stakeholders to design and deliver solutions aligned with business needs
  • Lead automation initiatives to reduce repetitive tasks and improve team efficiency
  • Diagnose and resolve complex issues in distributed application and infrastructure environments
  • Ensure compliance with procedures, technical design standards, and best practices
  • Manage activities within the ITIL framework (change, incident, and service request management)
  • Contribute to team routines and participate in operations outside standard hours (at least once a month)
  • Participate in technology monitoring and recommend improvements
  • Draft and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures
  • Administer and maintain Commvault backup solutions
  • Monitor backups and restores on a daily basis
  • Oversee storage infrastructures and ensure their availability

Required Qualifications:

  • At least 5 years of experience as a storage and backup administrator in the enterprise IT sector. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
  • Hands-on experience in key infrastructure areas (networking, virtualization, storage/backup, databases).
  • Advanced expertise in:
    • Block storage / FC/iSCSI SANs (Dell PMAX, HPE Alletra/Nimble)
    • Backup solutions (Commvault)
  • Knowledge of cloud technologies
  • Experience in high-availability environments as well as in the design, implementation, and testing of disaster recovery plans (DR)
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills in complex distributed environments
  • Proficiency in ITIL processes (Change, Incident, and Request Management)
  • Strong awareness of security issues (remediation, hardening of environments)
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and French

What we are offering

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • At least three weeks of vacation and three floating holidays a year from the first day of work, depending on your experience
  • Full range of group insurance from the first day of work
  • Telemedicine services
  • Defined-contribution pension plan with generous employer participation from the first day of work
  • Employee and family assistance program
  • Education assistance program
  • Hybrid workplace: in-person and remote work
  • Work environment based on respect, inclusion and diversity
  • Office accessible by public transit

(*) English bilingual: If listed, this qualification is required since this function requires regular verbal and/or written interaction with customers, partners and/or our American subsidiaries.

Domtar is firmly committed to placing greater emphasis on the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion to empower all employees to reach their full potential. We form a dynamic team whose diverse backgrounds and wealth of perspectives are one of the keys to our success. We offer an inclusive, rewarding and safe work environment with opportunities that will help grow your skills.

To learn more about our company, consult the Domtar Company Web Site and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and Twitter.

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