OT Systems Administrator

Job Category: Technology and IT
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: USA
Company Name: Interfor

Company Overview

At Interfor, opportunity and excellence go hand in hand. We are committed to your success, providing access to industry-leading professionals and state-of-the-art mill facilities in thriving communities across North America.

Over the past decade, we have invested nearly $1 billion in modernizing our operations, integrating cutting-edge technology to enhance efficiency and innovation. As one of the largest and most diverse lumber producers in the world, Interfor is growing in bold new directions.

What You’ll Do

  • Conduct OT network infrastructure audits across all Interfor sites.

  • Participate in OT network and hardware installation projects.

  • Diagnose and resolve OT system issues, ensuring smooth operations.

  • Monitor OT server and workstation backups, escalating incidents when necessary.

  • Support OT server deployment, maintenance, and restarts.

  • Manage Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM) systems and provide technical support.

  • Set up and oversee virtual environments, ensuring efficiency and reliability.

  • Collaborate with IT teams to maintain cybersecurity policies and compliance.

  • Manage compute, storage, backup, and disaster recovery infrastructure.

  • Assist with OT hardware configuration and system optimizations.

  • Provide remote access support and management.

  • Ensure operational employees have secure, efficient computer systems for their daily tasks.

  • Work with networking, IT, and operations teams to deploy OT discovery solutions across multiple locations.

  • Enforce security policies and industry protocols for OT systems.

  • Monitor data center health, addressing hardware issues as they arise.

  • Support help desk teams by troubleshooting issues and identifying root causes.

  • Conduct routine system audits, including backup integrity checks.

  • Document OT platform architecture, focusing on network infrastructure and system integration.

What You Bring

  • Knowledge of operations environments and systems (preferred but not required).

  • Experience managing RMM and remote access systems.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Windows administration (workstations and servers).

  • Expertise in server administration and virtual environments (VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix).

  • Skills in managing compute, storage, backup, and disaster recovery infrastructure.

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Ability to organize and prioritize tasks effectively.

  • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

  • Self-motivation to work independently on assigned tasks and projects.

  • Strong communication skills, both within IT teams and across departments.

  • Commitment to high-quality, timely work.

  • Experience working with IT teams and mill operations to achieve objectives.

  • Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery technologies, such as Veeam, Rubrik, NetBackup, Dell EMC, AWS Backup, and Azure Site Recovery.

Who We Are

Interfor is a growth-driven leader in the forest products industry, supplying markets across North America and beyond. Our world-class facilities prioritize safety, efficiency, and sustainability, ensuring we deliver a diverse range of wood products to global customers.

As a company, we take pride in:
✅ Strengthening local economies
✅ Building value for employees and customers
✅ Practicing world-leading sustainable forest management
✅ Producing eco-friendly building materials for a greener future

What We Offer

We believe in offering a competitive salary that reflects your experience, skills, and expertise. Our salary range is based on market trends and various compensable factors. If you have questions about our compensation structure, our recruitment team will be happy to provide more details.

💰 Expected Salary Range: $86,000 – $108,000

In addition, you’ll receive a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance

  • Performance-Based Short-Term Incentive Bonus Plan

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