Provides daily ongoing deployment, configuration, support, administration, maintenance and technical solutions to various technology components that make up the data center environment.
Compensation Range for this Role: $79,000-$127,000 CAD (based on experience)
This role has a hybrid work requirement of 2 days minimum in office per week.
Additionally, this position requires the successful completion of a Government of Canada Reliability Clearance (PERC) as a condition of employment. Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain the required clearance throughout their employment.
Develops or modifies IT Infrastructure to meet business objectives.
Maintains and implements technical solutions, specifications, and documentation for various sized projects or daily support initiatives.
Works with multiple customers, stakeholders, and system owners to produce requirements, determine feasibility, analyze cost/benefits requirements, and recommend design solution options.
Provides training and technical support for users with varying levels of IT knowledge.
Completes routine preventative measures (system health checks) and maintains/monitoring network security.
Ability to work a rotational on-call shift and after hours when necessary.
Must have or be able to obtain security clearance.
EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related fields and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. 3-5 years of experience preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
Experienced with Windows Server, Active Directory, SQL Server, Linux, Network, Switching/Routing, Firewalls, Data Protection, LAN, WAN, MPLS and Monitoring systems. Install, configure, and maintain switches, servers, firewalls, and hard drives.
Experience building servers and maintaining rack elevation.
Experience designing, implementing and maintaining enterprise scale systems with High Availability Configurations (Clustering, Load Balancing, Fault Tolerance, etc.), Systems Configuration Management, Optimization Tuning, and Monitoring.
Preferred background working in security focused environments with skills in audit remediation and systems hardening.
Experience with scripting, automation a plus.
Monitor the environmental conditions of a data center to ensure they are optimum for servers, routers, and other devices.
Organize the floor space surrounding data center equipment to allow for accessibility.
Resolve operational, infrastructure or hardware incidents in a data center.
Strong working knowledge of server hardware (rack and blade form factors).
Good understanding of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment, including Generators, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU/PMM units, and CRAC units.
COMPETENCIES – SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES:
Strong analytical, judgment and problem-solving skills.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills, interacts will with technical and non-technical clients.
Strong working knowledge of data center technologies.
This position is for an existing vacancy within our organization.
Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, HSA and FSA, generous earned time off, 401K/student loan repayment, life insurance & AD&D insurance, employee assistance program, employee stock purchase program, tuition reimbursement, performance-based incentive pay, short- and long-term disability, and a robust wellness program. Click here to learn more about our benefits: .
