Senior Network Administrator
Job in
Kelowna, BC, Canada
Listing for:
KF Aerospace
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
-
IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, IT Support, Systems Administrator, Network Administrator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We’re all about
the craft.
KF Aerospace is proud to deliver innovative aircraft services for corporate, commercial, and military customers worldwide. Launched in 1970 out of British Columbia’s beautiful city of Kelowna, KF has grown to specialize in a wide range of aviation services including maintenance and modifications, cargo operations, military pilot training and aircraft leasing. With facilities across Canada, KF is home to over 1,100 highly skilled individuals.
Our passion for our craft fuels every project we touch.
JOB OVERVIEW
Reporting to the IT Operations Manager, the Senior Network Administrator is responsible for helping with the installation, maintenance, security, availability, monitoring, reporting and quality of services for the network (VoIP, LAN, WAN and Internet network environments) and servers (VM’s and physical), backups, databases, Active Directory, and critical business software programs. The Senior Network Administrator will be self-motivated, with a strong work ethic and excellent analytical, communication and interpersonal skills.
This specific role will focus on networking and MDM.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Being the technical prime in most incidents affecting Network, Server and Business Application operationsWorking with the team as technical prime on the design, redesign and implementation of configurations, connectivity and maintenance of network and serversAnalyze and troubleshoot complex technical support incidents and problems.Isolate, resolve and document operational and technical problems and performance bottlenecksDevelop and maintain network and server management procedures including the documentation of procedures for daily operational support for the network, server and application InfrastructureMonitor, troubleshoot, identify and remedy areas of congestion and/or degraded qualitySecure network and server systems by collaborating with the Cyber Security Department to establish and enforce policies, and define monitoring accessMonitoring and management of server infrastructure for continuous uptime and SLA maintenance.Work on daily operational tickets including incidents and service requests.Provide escalation support for Help Desk tickets; identify, analyze, diagnose, research, resolve and log in a ticketing system all technical issues and requests.Responsible for mobile device and endpoint management tools, such as MS Intune or similar enterprise level solutionsContinuously improve delivery, security, and quality of servicesInstall approved security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure; perform regular security patching and fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain high-security standards.Report of risks, trends and service gaps to IT leadershipAbility to multi-task and work in a fast-paced and stressful environmentCreate and actively maintain network and collaboration technical configuration documents and topology mapsBe proactive in identifying new network technologies and assessing its adoptionPerform failure/root cause analysis during problem resolution processDeliver projects with the foresight necessary to predict and plan for future risks, identify all facets of project and ongoing maintenance solutions including hardware requirements, licensing, support services, labour requirements, and knowledge/training requirements for implementationsBe self-sufficient with project implementations, with the ability to self-define critical tasks, schedule the necessary activities, and follow-through with the tasks required to complete projectsStrong analytical, problem solving, and organization skillsAbility to work independently and within a team environmentAdhere to IT StandardsBroader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.REQUIREMENTS
Post-Secondary Education in Computer Technology or any equivalent combination of training and experience5+ years of experience in a similar role, and 8+ years of experience in IT.MCSE or Azure certification.Experience with VMWare and bare metal serversExperience writing scripts (Power Shell) an assetUnderstanding of ITILA strong sense of personal responsibility and accountability, well developed organizational skills with special attention to detail and accuracyExcellent verbal and written communication, documentation, interpersonal and customer service skillsWell-developed time management skills, with the ability to work well under time sensitive deadlines and balance multiple tasksCarrying a cell phone and being on-call on a rotational basis are required.Ability to obtain Canadian Government Level 2 secret security clearanceOccasional travel is requiredPerform after hours work on emergency and scheduled basis; participate in on-call rotation as requiredAbility to lift/move equipment up to 50lbs. on occasionBENEFITS
Full-Time staff benefits include (but are not limited to):
Health and DentalShort & Long-Term DisabilityHealth Spending AccountPaid vacation and Personal time offThe…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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