System Administrator - Montréal, Canada - Lasso Informatics

Description

Job Title:
Lasso Informatics System Administrator

About Lasso Informatics

Lasso Informatics is a SaaS start-up, building a research data management platform specializing in multi-modal (imaging, genetics, behavioural and bio sample data) large scale studies operating around the world.

We live to innovate, and empower scientists to focus on the science, not the technology, leading to a faster time to science, and cure.

Our team is incredibly diverse both by background and expertise, and that is not by accident, we believe that the most creative and powerful solutions come from different ways of thinking about the world.

Speaking of diversity, you will be working in an inspiring ecosystem alongside world-renowned professionals in medicine, physics, engineering, imaging, epidemiology, software development and genetics.

We thrive on empowering our colleagues to be thought leaders and innovate fresh new solutions for an exciting and rapidly changing field.

Reporting to the Senior System Administrator, you will serve as System Administrator.


Your Job Duties will include, but not limited to:

• Develop and implement automation scripts for deployment and configuration management using Jenkins.
• Monitor system performance and proactively identify and address issues.
• Develop and maintain documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Continuously evaluate new technologies and tools to improve system efficiency and reliability.
• Configure and manage firewalls to protect AWS environments.
• Design and implement scalable and highly available solutions on AWS.
• Configure and manage EC2 instances, load balancers, VPC, and other AWS services.
• Design and implement highly available and scalable database solutions using Amazon RDS.
• Set up and configure Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) networks, security groups, and other networking components.
• Develop and implement backup and disaster recovery solutions on AWS.
• Monitor and optimize the performance of AWS environments.
• Implement security and compliance best practices on AWS.

Key Skills, Qualifications, and Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience as a System Administrator.
• Indepth understanding of network protocols, security, and firewalls.
• Experience with AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) and other security services.
• Experience with automation tools such as Jenkins and Ansible or Puppet.
• Experience with Selenium for automated testing.
• Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• AWS certification is a plus.

When working at Lasso Informatics, you will be on the cutting edge of image processing technology and genetics data, and other scientific methodologies.

What Lasso Offers:

• Ability to work remotely fulltime.
• Group Medical and Dental Benefits.
• A creative environment and be a key contributor to new products and services.
• An agile work environment.
• Flexible vacation schedule.
• Flexible work hours.

Salary:
From $75,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Stock options
• Vision care
• Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Montréal, QC H3B 0C1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- system administration: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Montréal, QC H3B 0C1