Systems Administrator - Vancouver, Canada - Mitacs

Mitacs

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Do you want to be part of our innovative and entrepreneurial team?

Do you thrive in an entrepreneurial environment and enjoy working in a team atmosphere? Are you an "outside the box" thinker who strives to implement continuous improvements? Do you take a strategic approach to your work? Do you enjoy a fast-paced culture where your opinions are valued and respected? Do you enjoy building partnerships to solve mutually beneficial challenges?

Mitacs is a national not-for-profit that helps industry and non-profit partners solve strategic challenges by leveraging Canada's world-class post-secondary talent and a global network of industry, academic, and government partnerships.

Through these collaborations, Mitacs helps business and community partners succeed, improves students' on-the-job skills development, and strengthens Canada's world-class innovation ecosystem.

At Mitacs, we strive to develop the next generation of innovators with vital research and business skills.

In partnership with domestic and international companies, governments, and academia, we support a new economy using Canada's most valuable resource - its people.

To get a better understanding of Mitacs and read more about our values, please visit our website.

Systems Administrator

Please note that this position is a Full Time Temporary contract 8 months.
Responsibilities:_
Plan, design, and implement technical improvements to IT infrastructure, including systems, servers, network, storage, and cloud;
Install, configure, and upgrade existing infrastructure to meet capacity, reliability, security, and efficiency objectives;
Monitor system health and availability. Analyze and discover the root cause and provide an effective solution to remediate;
Perform system backup and recovery to support business operations and continuity;
Contribute to projects and initiatives, adhering to policies, strategy, and best practices.
Skills/Qualification:_
5+ years of experience working directly with general IT infrastructure technologies
Broad range of ITrelated systems administration, including deployment and management of:
Windows Servers, Linux Servers, VMware virtualization
Active Directory, Azure AD, DNS, DHCP, and other network services
Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Azure (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS services)
Microsoft EMS, Defender, ATP, and other cloudbased security services
Infrastructure to support DevOps using cloudbased technologies. Ex. Azure DevOps, Azure Functions, Azure App Service, Containers, Azure SQL, Managed Instance, or equivalent on AWS
Network technologies including Firewall, Switches, VPN, Load Balancer, WAF
Microsoft Systems Center (SCCM), Intune, and other management tools
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 is considered a benefit
Ability to troubleshoot technical system errors and produce resolutions in a timely manner.
Ability to deal with stressful situations with professionalism and to periodically work overtime and outside normal business hours.
Ability to work in a highly organized manner with attention to detail and accuracy while meeting deadlines and managing multiple priorities.
Relevant certifications: Microsoft 365/Azure Associate, Palo Alto PCNSE, Cisco CCNA, ITIL, or equivalent