System Administrator(Vmware/Linux) - Whitby, Canada - Stack IT
Description
Assist in the design and implement short and long-term strategic plans to ensure infrastructure capacity meets existing and future requirements.
- Conducts research and makes recommendations on products, services, protocols, and standards in support of all infrastructure procurement and development efforts.
- Monitors and analyzes network performance across the organization's LANs, WANs, and wireless deployments.
- Ensures the stable operation and efficient performance of company networks.
- Monitors system capacity to determine its effect on performance and recommend enhancements to meet new or changing network demands.
- Identifies and remedies network performance bottlenecks.
- Installs and configures all network hardware and equipment, including routers, switches, hubs, UPSs, and so on.
- Handles escalation of problems forwarded by team members either through resolution or coaching.
- Perform VMware vCenter and ESX upgrades and patching
- Develops and maintains systemrelated documentation to facilitate implementation and/or adoption of system changes.
- Identifies solutions to meet and continuously improve system performance and uptime. Recommends enhancements to meet new system demands.
Certifications: that include ITIL, VMware, and Microsoft MCSE are highly valued along with Fortinet NSE4 and NSE
- College diploma or university degree in the field of computer science and/or 4 years equivalent work experience.
- Extensive handson technical knowledge of TCP/IP protocols, Firewalls, VPN, Routing and NAT'ing.
- Experience with mid to largesize server operations including daily operations and maintenance.
- Experience with projectbased work such as migrations, upgrades
- Experience installing, configuring, upgrading, troubleshooting, and managing server environments
- Proficient with Linux or Windows Server (including services
- DNS, DHCP, etc), Active Directory, Exchange, RDS Server Farms
- Strong knowledge of network management and analysis tools
- Strong experience with VMware; Clustering, Distributed Switches, vCenter, vRealize ops/log insights, vCloud Director, NSX, DRS, HA, vSAN
- Experience in migrating workloads to/from onpremises to VMware.
- Experience working and managing blade servers.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
$80,000.00-$85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Onsite parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
- Work from home
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Whitby, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- VMWare: 6 years (required)
- system administration: 8 years (preferred)
- Cluster: 5 years (required)
- Linux: 4 years (required)
- Azure: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Whitby, ON
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