Jr. System Administrator (Toronto)
Please send your resume to us with the subject " Jr. System Administrator (Toronto)" at itjobs@gc-employment.com
Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for Monitor alerts generated by monitoring tools and implement guided actions
- Responsible for escalate major incidents to the System/DB/Telecom Administrators
- Responsible for follow up on incidents and ensure that solutions are implemented to prevent recurrence of those incidents
- Responsible for preparing monthly reports on alerts and provide analysis indicating areas of improvement
- Responsible to Execute routine procedures (e.g. backups requested by clients, firmware upgrades, patching) as per guidelines provided by the System/DB/Telecom Administrators
- Responsible to Add/Modify documentation/wiki as required
- Responsible for Enforcement of data security, premises integrity and access procedures as per company security policy
Requirements:
- Post-secondary diploma or degree in Computer Science and/or related business experience
- Knowledge of Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of servers
- Ability to multitask and meet specific goals set by supervisors and management
- Effective Analysis and Documentation Skills.
- Familiarity with IT Infrastructure concepts (servers, firewalls, load balancers, switches, data centers, hypervisors, etc.
- Working knowledge of Windows Desktop/Server OSs (Windows XP/7, Windows Server 2003/2008) and Linux (RHEL). Must be comfortable with commands for routine tasks (resource monitoring, checking statuses of services, etc.) on Windows and Linux.
- Good Communication Skills
- Technical knowledge of windows/Linux servers, OS.
- Familiarity with the virtualization. Working knowledge of a Virtualization product (e.g. VMware) would be nice to have.
- Good understanding of the various environments: Development, QA, Production, DRP
- ‘Hands on’ approach and a willingness to learn
Salary
Negotiable