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Role: Systems Admin
Location: Regina SK Canada (Remote)
Duration: Contract
Job Description:
KEY SKILLS:
· Azure Administration.
· Experience with On-premise.
· Strong experience with Office 365 and Active Directory.
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Networking, Engineering, or a related technical field a plus
· Experience with systems design and development from business requirements analysis through to day-to-day management.
· Experience in deploying, managing, and optimizing enterprise monitoring infrastructures, such as SolarWinds
· Strong scripting and automation (PowerShell, VBS, BAT, Python, etc.)
· Direct, hands-on experience with automated software management tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Docker, and Kubernetes.
· 5+ years of experience with Cloud SaaS operations with Microsoft Azure, AWS, OCI
· 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure Automation or IaS scripting
Strong understanding and technical knowledge of current network and operating systems, hardware, protocols, and standards, including:
· Migration and support knowledge of cloud services including Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure/Office 365 or Google
· Microsoft Active Directory/Azure Active Directory
· Microsoft Exchange mail system (Hybrid)
· Microsoft SCCM/Quest KACE
· Enterprise MDM solutions (Intune, Workspace One, JAMF)
· Windows Servers 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2019
· Linux Operating systems (Red Hat preferred)
· SQL, IIS, RADIUS, NPS and other back-office Microsoft technologies
· VMware virtualization (ESX, vCenter)
· All Windows desktop Operating systems
· Enterprise backup solution (Veeam data protection)
· Cisco UCS or other blade technology
· Enterprise storage systems (SAN and NAS)
· Apple technologies including Mac platform
· Knowledge of Adobe Cloud software a plus
· Endpoint protection technology
· IT security best practices
Experience Required:
· Experience with PCI and SOX concepts a strong plus
· Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
· Experience with ITIL and Agile process including ServiceNow platform
· Ability to demonstrate troubleshooting skills, think analytically while working in a fast paced dynamic and growing IT environment and the flexibility to work with a wide range of technologies
· Strong verbal and written communication skills required
· Must be a highly motivated self-starter who can work autonomously or within a team environment
· Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
· MCP, MCSE, and/or CCNA certification a plus
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Monitor all installed systems and infrastructure
· Architect, configure, and document core On-Premises and any Multi cloud services including virtual machines, DNS, storage, and monitoring across the organization.
· System administration and support (including data backup, security management, user account management, e-mail systems, mobile device management, storage management)
· Install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems, virtual environments, application software and system management tools
· Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability, including ownership of backup, disaster recovery, and other redundancy strategies.
· Develop and maintain automated solutions using scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks
· Provide second level support to the end users and provide after-hours support for the business as they relate to specific IT projects or major incidents
· Provide 2nd and 3rd level support and provide technical direction to support staff, including documentation and training
· Liaise with vendors, management, and IT personnel for problem resolution
· Provide direct support to other technology teams
· Rotating after hours on-call supported required
· Ability to drive between locations as required
· Other duties as assigned
