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System Administrator

@ Hexagon

Calgary, Alberta

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Overview

Hexagon Autonomous Solutions is hiring a System Administrator for its IS Server team in Calgary, Alberta, on a hybrid full-time basis. The role deploys, configures and maintains cloud and on-premises server infrastructure, including AWS, Azure and VMware environments. The posting requires five years of system administration experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage cloud and datacentre infrastructure for availability, performance and security
  • Deploy, configure and maintain on-prem and cloud services and applications
  • Conduct system audits, updates and security measures
  • Troubleshoot system and performance issues
  • Develop infrastructure documentation and standard operating procedures

Requirements summary:

  • Five years of experience as a System Administrator, focused on cloud systems
  • Strong knowledge of AWS, Azure or Google Cloud Platform
  • Solid understanding of VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter and vSAN
  • Extensive Windows Server administration including Active Directory, Group Policy, DHCP and DNS

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Employer posting date
2026-09-29
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-10

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentIT
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Hexagon

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Perception, positioning, & site orchestration enabling full autonomy for agriculture, mining, automotive, A&D, & marine.

Full company description

At Hexagon, we don’t just measure the world – we define its future. As the global leader in measurement technologies, we provide the confidence that vital industries rely on to build, navigate, and innovate. From microns to Mars, our solutions drive productivity, quality, safety, and sustainability. Hexagon's Autonomous Solutions power intelligent positioning ecosystems in vital industries like agriculture and mining, and safety-of-life applications, enabling the advancement of autonomy in on- and off-road vehicles, UAVs, industrial vehicles, trains, vessels, and more. The business area includes leading brands NovAtel, Veripos, Antcom, and AutonomouStuff. Measurement is the foundation of progress. When it has to be right, it has to be Hexagon.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • Calgary, Alberta T3K 2L5 , CA
  • Tucson, Arizona, US
  • Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, BR
  • Leuven, België, BE
  • Calgary, Alberta, CA
  • Peoria, Illinois, US
  • Aberdeen, Scotland, GB
Business categories
  • Electronics
  • Consumer Electronics
Other recorded names
  • Hexagon
  • Hexagon Autonomous Solutions
Specialties
  • GNSS
  • GPS
  • INS
  • Autonomous Vehicle Positioning
  • Automotive
  • mining
  • agriculture
  • marine
  • uav
  • aerospace
  • defence
  • autonomy
  • and autonomous mobility
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Reported total investment
0

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At Hexagon, we don’t just measure the world – we define its future. As the global leader in measurement technologies, we provide the confidence that vital industries rely on to build, navigate, and innovate. From microns to Mars, our solutions drive productivity, quality, safety, and sustainability. Hexagon's Autonomous Solutions power intelligent positioning ecosystems in vital industries like agriculture and…

FieldValue
IndustryAppliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesGNSSGPSINSAutonomous Vehicle PositioningAutomotiveminingagriculturemarineuavaerospace
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Job description

Overview

Hexagon Autonous Solutions is looking for a System Administrator to work as part of a knowledgeable and skilled team that operates a global network of Cloud and on-premises server infrastructure. In this position, you will deploy, configure, and maintain the underlying infrastructure components of on-premises and cloud-based services, platforms, and applications.

While part of the IS Server team, this position will join a high-performance international team focused on delivering secure, reliable and scalable infrastructure services that underpin the technology deployment and development of an organization that customers depend on across multiple continents.

The Location: This hybrid position is based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Responsibilities

As a System Administrator, you would be responsible for:

  • Manage and maintain the company's cloud and datacentre infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security. This includes both public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and private cloud environments.
  • Deploy, configure, monitor and maintain on prem and cloud-based services, platforms, and applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and optimize cloud solutions that align with business requirements.
  • Conduct regular system audits to identify vulnerabilities, perform system updates, and implement security measures to protect against potential threats.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system and performance issues, providing timely support to users and ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
  • Develop and maintain documentation related to Cloud and datacentre infrastructure, system configurations, and standard operating procedures.
  • Collaborate with IS and development teams to define and enforce best practices for infrastructure, including automation, monitoring, and disaster recovery.
  • Stay up to date with the latest trends and advancements in cloud technologies, recommending and implementing improvements to enhance system performance and security.

Qualifications

Must-Have:

  • Proven 5 years experience as a System Administrator, with a focus on managing cloud-based systems and infrastructure.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Solid understanding of VMware virtualization technologies, including vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, and vSAN.
  • Extensive experience with Windows server administration, including Active Directory, Group Policy, DHCP and DNS services.

Key Success Factors:

  • Able to analyze and troubleshoot complex system and network issues, with a focus on VMware and Windows-based systems, both on premise and in the cloud.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team and interact with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a proactive and results-oriented mindset.

Nice-to-Have:

  • Familiar with Linux server administration including using configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
  • Familiar with networking concepts, protocols, and security principles, specifically as they relate to VMware, Windows and cloud environments.
  • Proficient in scripting languages for automation and infrastructure management in a Linux and Windows environment.
  • Relevant certifications, such as VMware Certified Professional (VCP) and Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, are considered an asset.

Not sure if you meet all the qualifications for this role? Let us decide! At Hexagon, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you’re excited about the opportunities this role could bring, we encourage you to apply. If you have any questions about the role or our company, please email our team at [email protected] and we will be pleased to follow up with you. Please do not send cover letters or resumes to this address.

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