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Lead the design, implementation, and operation of core infrastructure services including systems, security, storage, and container platforms. Provide technical leadership and support for both on-premises and cloud environments within an Animation and VFX production setting.
Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in an Animation or VFX studio environment with strong hands-on skills in Linux, Windows Server, and Kubernetes. Candidates must be proficient in network security, enterprise storage, and hybrid infrastructure management.
For more than 35 years, Bardel Entertainment has been growing and evolving, yet at our core, we remain grounded in the creative roots of the craft of animation. Our pursuit of fresh ideas, techniques, and technologies is driven by the belief that together, through creativity and collaboration, we can accomplish anything! If you want to be part of an environment that empowers you to experiment, learn, and contribute to exciting projects, come and join us.
The Systems Administrator Lead is a senior, hands-on technical role responsible for the design, implementation, and operation of core infrastructure services across systems, security, firewalls, storage, backup, and container platforms. This role supports both on-premises and cloud environments and plays a critical part in maintaining reliable, secure, and scalable infrastructure for an Animation and VFX production environment.
This position emphasizes technical leadership and ownership rather than formal people management. While prior people management experience is beneficial, it is not required. The successful candidate will lead through technical expertise, operational excellence, and collaboration.
Location: Vancouver, BC
Key ResponsibilitiesSystems & Infrastructure
· Design, deploy, and maintain Linux and Windows Server environments in production settings
· Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of infrastructure supporting production pipelines
· Act as a senior escalation point for complex systems issues and outages
· Contribute to infrastructure planning, lifecycle management, and modernization initiatives
Virtualization and VDI
· Experience with - VMware vSphere, Horizon, vCenter, Teradici PCoIP
· Networking fundamentals - TCP/IP, VLANs, subnetting, DNS, DHCP, routing, firewalls, QoS
· Scripting and automation — PowerShell (PowerCLI), Bash, Python. Infrastructure-as-code tools Puppet, Ansible
Security & Firewall Management
· Design, manage, and maintain firewall and network security configurations
· Implement and enforce security best practices, access controls, and segmentation
· Partner with security stakeholders to support compliance, auditing, and client security requirements
· Identify and remediate infrastructure security risks
Storage, Backup & Data Protection
· Design and operate enterprise storage solutions (on-prem and cloud-based)
· Own backup, disaster recovery, and restore processes
· Ensure data integrity, availability, and performance for production workloads
· Regularly validate backup and recovery procedures
Kubernetes & Containerization
· Design, deploy, and operate Kubernetes clusters in on-prem and cloud environments
· Support and maintain containerized services used by pipeline, infrastructure, and internal platforms
· Implement best practices for container security, networking, scaling, and monitoring
· Collaborating with Pipeline and Development teams to optimize container-based workflows
Leadership & Collaboration
· Serve as a technical lead and subject matter expert for systems and infrastructure
· Establish standards, documentation, and operational procedures
· Mentor and support other Systems Administrators
· Collaborate cross-functionally with Pipeline, Security, and Production teams
Required Qualifications· Minimum 5 years of experience in an Animation or VFX Studio environment
· Strong hands-on experience with:
o Linux systems administration
o Windows Server administration
o Enterprise storage and backup solutions
o Firewall and network security management
· Practical experience operating Kubernetes and containerized environments
· Experience supporting hybrid infrastructure (on-prem and cloud)
· Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and operational skills
· Ability to manage multiple priorities in a production-driven environment
Preferred Qualifications· Previous experience acting as a technical lead or mentor
· People management experience (beneficial but not required)
· Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
· Infrastructure as Code and automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)
· Experience supporting secure content environments and client delivery requirements
Role Scope Alignment (Salary Band Context)
· Senior hands-on contributor with architectural influence
· Limited formal management responsibility
· Expected to own systems and services rather than large teams
· Balance of operational support and forward-looking improvements
Pay Range: CAD $100,000 - $125,000 per year
This salary range provided reflects our current expectations for these roles as of this posting’s date. Your final salary offer will consider various key factors, including your education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographical location, as well as the needs and requirements of the business.
Flexible work environment, Extended Health and Wellness from day 1, RRSP matching are just some of the benefits. For more details, check out our website.
If this seems like a good fit, what are you waiting for, get your application in!
We Deliver the Extraordinary.
Bardel Entertainment is an internationally recognized, Emmy Award®-winning studio and the creative force behind top audience hits such as The Dragon Prince, Rick and Morty, Teen Titans Go!, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Their unwavering commitment to quality, creativity, and innovation has positioned Bardel as one of the most highly sought-after animation studios worldwide, with expertise that spans prime-time series, preschool and children's television programming, and projects for various VOD/SVOD platforms. Bardel thrives on collaborative partnerships that fuel growth and ingenuity, working alongside industry giants such as Netflix, Disney, HBO, Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, DreamWorks, and Warner Brothers. Our relentless pursuit of pushing boundaries and challenging the norms fuels our ongoing growth and learning. Amidst all our expansion, one constant remains – our unwavering dedication to delivering the highest caliber content. Bardel Entertainment is always on the lookout for exceptional talent to join its studios. To access the most current job listings and submit applications, please visit: https://bardel.ca/careers/
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