Linux Systems Administrator - Regina, Canada - University of Regina

University of Regina

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Regina, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Faculty/Department Information Services Unit IS-Communication Infrastructure Employee Group URFA APT Collective Agreement Consideration Open with preference given to APT members.

CUPE 5791 Job Family N/A Category Staff Number of Vacancies 1 Position Summary

Are you passionate about shaping the technological backbone of a vibrant academic community? Be a part of the University of Regina's Information Services, driving innovation and efficiency across our dynamic campus Join our team as our new

Linux Systems Administrator.

At the heart of our institution's technological evolution, the Information Services team empowers students, faculty, and staff by delivering robust technological solutions.

As a vital member of this team, you'll report to the Manager of Instructional and Administrative Server Support, focusing primarily on Linux systems and technology.

What You'll Do:

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System Administration: Manage and maintain assigned systems and software, ensuring reliability, security, and optimal performance.
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Service Implementation: Deploy services based on best practices, vendor recommendations, and input from stakeholders to support the university's academic and administrative functions.
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Proactive Monitoring: Ensure constant vigilance over services to detect and address potential issues before they impact operations.
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Problem Resolution: Prioritize and resolve incoming problem reports and service requests efficiently, ensuring mínimal disruption to operations.
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Automation: Streamline workflows by customizing software and developing automated solutions for routine tasks.
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Plus More:Be ready to take on additional related tasks as assigned - your role is dynamic and essential to our success

Why Join Us?
At the University of Regina, we're more than just a campus - we're a community Join our team and enjoy:

Meaningful Impact:Your work directly contributes to creating a better environment for students, faculty, and staff by assisting the University in connecting to communities and securing their support.

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Professional Growth: We support your development, offering opportunities for advancement and learning.
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Work-Life Balance:We value your well-being and know your personal life is most important
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Dynamic and Inclusive Workplace: We value diversity and inclusivity. You'll be part of a team that celebrates different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences, making every day an opportunity for personal growth.
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Innovation Culture:We encourage fresh ideas and innovative thinking.
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Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive compensation package and benefits to reward your talent. A few of the these benefits include Health/Dental/Vision Benefits, flexible spending account, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, and much more

Position Requirements

What You'll Bring to the Position:

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
Five (5) years of applicable experience.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Skills That Will Ensure Your Success in this Role:

Demonstrated expertise in administering Linux computing systems. Experience with Windows server is an asset.
Proven ability to program in common languages and environments (e.g. Perl, Python, Unix shell scripting, Java) as well as experience managing LAMP environments.
Good knowledge of network and security principles.
Good written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to be a collaborative and collegial team member
Experience with virtualization (ESXi, KVM, Hyper-V, or other).
Experience managing computer systems in a heterogeneous environment
Experience participating in and implementing IT projects.
The ability to work occasional flex time to perform maintenance/upgrades/repairs outside of normal business hours.

Physical Demands Pay Grade APT 7 Salary Range $78,151 - $105,471 Annually Status Permanent Work Hours

36.25 hours/week, as per the APT collective agreement.

Duration (if Term/Temporary) Full-Time/Part-Time Full Time Preference Posting Target Posting Not Targeted

Additional Information

Contact Information

Job Open Date

11/27/2023
Job Close Date
12/10/2023
Open Until Filled
No
Special Application Instructions
Please note that preference will be given to APT Members.
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