IT Systems & Security Administrator

• Q2 Artificial Lift Services is seeking a detail-oriented IT Systems & Security Administrator to support and secure our technology infrastructure in Red Deer.
• This position plays a key role in maintaining Microsoft 365 services, cybersecurity platforms, network infrastructure, and user support while coordinating with departments across the organization.
• The ideal candidate is highly organized, technically capable, security-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

About Q2 Artificial Lift Services

At Q2 Artificial Lift Services, we're committed to providing stable careers, opportunities for growth, and a workplace where safety, quality, and teamwork come first.

Q2 Artificial Lift Services is seeking an experienced IT Systems & Security Administrator to join our team.

This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of critical business systems, cybersecurity initiatives, Microsoft 365 services, network infrastructure, and technology projects that support a growing Canadian manufacturing organization.

If you enjoy solving complex technology challenges, improving cybersecurity, and working in an environment where your contributions make a direct impact, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Microsoft 365
• Entra ID
• Active Directory
• Windows Server
• Network Infrastructure
• EDR Platforms
• SIEM Platforms
• Endpoint Protection
• PowerShell Administration

Why join Q2 Artificial Lift Services

• Administer and support Windows servers, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, network infrastructure, and endpoints
• Monitor system performance, backups, infrastructure health, and cybersecurity platforms
• Perform system patching, upgrades, maintenance, and configuration changes
• Troubleshoot server, network, authentication, application, and endpoint issues
• Administer cybersecurity tools including EDR, SIEM, RMM, endpoint protection platforms
• Support vulnerability remediation, MFA, Conditional Access, backup, recovery, and business continuity processes
• Maintain technical documentation, asset inventories, and procedures
• Coordinate technology projects with vendors and internal departments
• Participate in security investigations and incident response activities
• Follow company Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental standards

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of systems administration, infrastructure support, or related IT experience
• Experience with Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Windows Server, and networking technologies
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices and security tools
• Proficiency with PowerShell or other administrative scripting tools
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently

Preferred

• Diploma or degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
• Microsoft, CompTIA, Cisco, or cybersecurity certifications
• Experience supporting manufacturing or ERP environments

Benefits

• Join a company that invests in its people and provides opportunities to learn, grow, and build a rewarding long-term career.
• Full Health Benefits
• RRSP Matching Program
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Stable Employment
• Growing Manufacturing Organization

Work Location: 7883 Edgar Industrial Way, Red Deer, AB (On-Site) Remote options not available.

Physical Requirements

Extended periods of computer and desk work

• Frequent sitting with occasional walking throughout office, warehouse, and manufacturing areas
• Occasional lifting of technology equipment up to 50 lbs
• Occasional after-hours support for maintenance, outages, and security incidents

WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS

As an IT Systems & Security Administrator, you will help keep our business running efficiently and securely by ensuring critical technology systems, infrastructure, and cybersecurity controls remain reliable, protected, and up to date.

APPLY TODAY

• If you are organized, detail-oriented, and enjoy supporting secure and reliable technology systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we would like to hear from you.
• Ready to join the Q2 team? Apply today.
• This role requires full-time, on-site attendance at our Red Deer facility. Applications seeking remote work arrangements will not be considered. Q2 does not offer relocation assistance at this time.
• We thank all applicants for their interest in Q2 Artificial Lift Services; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
• Q2 ALS does not accept unsolicited resumes or inquiries from recruitment agencies.