Systems Administrator - Halifax, Canada - Agada Biosciences Inc

Agada Biosciences Inc

Verified Company

Halifax, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Roles and Responsibilities

Help to develop and implement policies and standardized procedures to ensure data accuracy, security, proper internet use, ethics, and sustainable technology practices
Develop process improvements and recommend new technology for increased productivity, efficiency, system integration, and costeffectiveness
Manage software and hardware installations and upgrades
Track and monitor the security of hardware and software systems
Perform periodic maintenance and servicing
Provide support for OS issues, network problems, and software installations
Support regulatory, and client audits to provide information about systems and how they are compliant with regulatory, security, recovery, confidentiality, and ethical requirements
Prepare hardware and software for virtual and inperson conferences and meetings
Assist with the implementation of new systems to support research operations
Any other work that falls under the mission and vision of AGADA, as requested by company leadership.

Preferred Skills

Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Motivation to learn about industryspecific requirements and research endpoints
Team leadership skills for promoting staff adoption of systems and adherence to new policies and protocols
Demonstrated ability to be proactive, highly organized, and capable of multitasking, along with qualities to handle a fastpaced environment and ongoing change typical of the biotech industry
The ability to assess technology products and services aligned with enduser priorities
A demonstrated ability to learn new software languages and creative ability on user interface
Knowledge and passion for OpenSource
Familiar with both Microsoft domain environments and Linux Servers (ideally have experience with both Debian and RedHat based systems)
Solid understanding of Microsoft Office Suite of products, especially Excel, with the ability to troubleshoot macros, pivot tables, and custom formulas
Great attention to detail, the ability to successfully troubleshoot issues and provide excellent customer service to the rest of AGADA staff.

Qualifications and Education

Minimum education requirement is an Information Technology Diploma or Bachelor of Computer Science from a Canadianrecognized university or college
IT or programming industry experience is an asset
SQL programming is an asset
Project management certifications are an asset

Other education or industry experience relating to Life Sciences or Research is an asset.

Systems Analyst