IT Administrator (Financial Services)

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At Picton Mahoney Asset Management (PICTON Investments) being alternative isnt just what we doits who we are.

Founded by industry pioneer David Picton weve spent 20 years challenging conventional wisdom and redefining the investing landscape. Managing $16.6 billion (as of December 31 2025) for institutional and retail clients we navigate markets with conviction resilience and a forward-thinking approach.

At PICTON Investments youll thrive in our creative and dynamic workplace where collaboration and support are at the core of everything we do. At our firm youll have the opportunity to take on significant responsibilities work in a flexible environment and tackle challenging projects from the outset. Our culture is designed for ambitious professionals who want to make an immediate impact while continuing to push boundaries and achieve our greater mission. Youll be empowered with a high level of responsibility trust and flexibility providing an exciting and creative space for you to help reshape how the world views alternative investments. With competitive total rewards performance-based bonuses and a clear path for career growth youll have everything you need to develop both now and over the longer term.

PICTON Investments is currently looking for a hands-on Systems Administrator with a strong foundation in configuration security and troubleshooting to join our growing infrastructure team. This role focuses on managing Windows Server environments Active Directory and virtualized systems while ensuring network stability performance and security. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver with strong technical skills and a commitment to reliable secure operations.

On top of that youll be eligible for our discretionary bonus program.

At PICTON being employee-owned means we take care of our team and offer opportunities for top performers to participate in our equity ownership program over time. Eligible employees get access to a full benefits package including profit sharing health and wellness coverage life and disability insurance paid time off and holidays learning and development programs and more many of which are fully covered or subsidized by us.

Manage Windows Server environments including installation patching and system performance tuning.
Monitor server performance resource utilization and storage capacity to ensure optimal operation.
Administer Active Directory (AD) including user accounts groups organizational units (OUs) and group policies.
Support authentication and integration with other enterprise systems and cloud platforms.
Regularly update documentation for system configurations procedures and policies.
Participate in technology upgrades migrations and improvement projects.
Provide tier-2 technical support for servers applications and network services.
Lead projects end-to-end: planning implementation and documentation
Bachelors degree in computer science IT or related field (or equivalent experience)

• Strong knowledge of Windows Server (2016/2019/2022/2025) and Active Directory administration.
• Solid understanding of network fundamentals (TCP/IP DNS DHCP VLANs VPN).
• Effective communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative IT team.

Microsoft certifications MD-102 MS-102
Our benefits include corporate fitness reimbursement and discounts VersaFi memberships (formerly Women in Capital Markets) Picton investment counseling and portfolio management services volunteer and charitable donation matching maternity and parental leave top-up recognition awards semi-annual performance bonuses a generous annual vacation entitlement (minimum of 15 days per year) training and development reimbursement extensive health and dental benefits a healthcare spending account and more.

These offerings are designed to support your career growth well-being and overall success. PICTON Investments is committed to providing an equitable and fair work environment for everyone and all hiring and other personnel actions will be taken without regard to race colour creed religion sex disability gender identity gender expression family status age language or national origin. Any unsolicited outreach including commercial electronic messages will neither be acknowledged nor considered.

We use AI-assisted tools to support parts of our recruitment process including summarizing interview notes and aligning candidate profiles with job requirements.