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System Administrator (Linux) - Jobs in Halifax, NS

Job LocationHalifax, NS
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Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

Halifax, NS, Canada Req #1214Thursday, April 29, 2021As one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, Eastlink takes great pride in delivering advanced technologies/services that connect its customers to the things and people that matter most. Powered by state-of-the-art fibre optic and mobile networks, we bring world-class communications and video entertainment services including high speed internet, mobile, TV, telephone, security and automation, data communications and exclusive, locally-produced programming to residential, business and public sector customers across Canada. Headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Eastlink operates with an employee base of over 1300 people who serve customers in NS, PEI, NL, NB, ON, AB, BC and Bermuda.This position will work 50% of the time in our Corporate Head Office on 6080 Young Street, Halifax, NS and the remaining time working in an At Home Work environment. As part of the IT group, the System Administrator will be responsible for a wide variety of activities relating to the management and maintenance of multiple IT systems and platform products/applications which help deliver Eastlink’s solutions and other valued services. Working within a primarily virtualized Linux platform (knowledge and experience with Windows considered an asset), the System Administrator participates in day-to-day installation, configuration and administration of hardware and software systems over a LAN/WAN architecture. This role is essential in effectively troubleshooting software and hardware problems, while identifying, implementing and documenting system fixes. The Systems Administrator also provides support for operational issues including problem solving, root cause analysis and technical and process recommendations for improvement, and proactively monitors systems performance and status to maintain the service infrastructure and prevent outages. System and data file backups/maintenance, recovery of applications and data, and regular system integrity monitoring are also key.As the ideal candidate, you are an analytical, creative thinker who enjoys taking initiative, exercises an entrepreneurial approach to their work, and are able to effectively respond to changing organizational priorities within a fast paced, dynamic work environment. Highly customer focused, you are a strong communicator, comfortable with cross-departmental interaction in addition to being an autonomous, ambitions contributor, eager to learn and adapt to new, changing technologies.Qualifications:

  • Post-secondary education focused in Computer Science, Data Communications/Networking, Information Technology or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience developing and/or administering Operational Support Systems.
  • Demonstrated experience and understanding of Linux; Windows experience considered an asset.
  • Experience working with the following technologies is preferred:
o System Monitoring (IDS, Patching and Vulnerabilities);o System Programming and Scripting (Python, UNIX Shells);o Common Open Source tools and applications;o VMware vSphere and SAN technology;o Managing system backups and restoreso Red Hat Middleware (JBOSS)
  • Strong internetworking knowledge;
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Why Choose EastlinkEastlink operates in a culture of continuous improvement through listening, learning and adapting, which enables us to respond quickly to the evolving needs of both employees and customers. We recognize that our truly greatest competitive edge is our people and that delivering a great customer experience begins with a great employee experience. Our philosophy of developing and training our team “on the ground” not only helps to create a strong onboarding experience but also readies employees for future growth opportunities within the organization.Dedicated to reflecting the customers and communities we serve, we embrace diversity and inclusion throughout all levels of the organization and encourage members of equity groups to self-identify during the application process.If you are ready to explore an exciting career at Eastlink, your journey begins here.Other detailsPay Type Salary

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