Systems Administrator - Jobs in Kirkland, QC

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Who We Are:When you join Traffic Tech, you join a team that keeps the global economy moving – literally.Traffic Tech is recognized as an industry leader and the logistics partner to many highly recognizable international brands. With offices throughout North America, South America, Asia and Europe, the company offers progressive & efficient solutions for moving freight by land, sea, and air.Your Part in it:Working out of our Canadian headquarters in the West-Island of Montreal, we are looking for a Systems Administrator. You will work directly with our expanding Information Technology department.We are looking for a proactive individual to help expand and maintain a Microsoft Windows 20xx Server environment including (on-premise and cloud), Active Directory and MS Exchange Email system (on-premise and MS365). This position requires knowledge of network architectures and technologies, VMware, Cisco and Citrix implementations.SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR (Cloud and/or On-Premise Environments)What the Job Entails:

• Install new and maintain existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories and storage, in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements
• Apply security patches and upgrades on a regular basis, and upgrade administrative tools and utilities. Configure / add new services as necessary
• Maintain, troubleshoot and administer the use of local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), computer workstations, connections to the Internet and peripheral equipment
• Continuously monitor the capacity and performance, including optimizing the company’s IT infrastructure: servers, network, storage, data center capacity
• Monitor and research new technologies and make recommendations to improve performance and infrastructure
• Perform technical lead role on projects that contain an infrastructure component
• Collaborating with the team on future direction and opportunities for new technology
• Help the Cisco VoIP team troubleshoot related systems
• Act as a bridge between the development and desktop support group to accommodate workflow
• Provide third-level technical support to users from different areas of the company
• Prepare detailed documentation and diagrams of the infrastructure
• On-call support of production infrastructure environment

What We Are Looking For:

• A University degree or College diploma in computer science and/or equivalent work experience
• 4+ years’ experience in an Systems Administration role supporting a medium to large size production environment
• Excellent knowledge of Azure, AWS cloud environments
• Excellent knowledge of Windows server environments, Exchange 2016 -2019, SQL Server 2005-2016, Active Directory, Group Policy Objects
• Excellent knowledge of installing, configuring and supporting Citrix environments including Netscaler.
• Excellent knowledge of installing, configuring and supporting VM Ware 6.5 environments
• Excellent knowledge of installing, configuring and supporting SAN environments (Nimble, HP)
• Excellent knowledge of networking technologies including firewalls (Palo Alto), Cisco equipment, TCP/IP, routers, switches, DHCP, DNS, IP-Sec VPN, MPLS and LAN security procedures
• A strong understanding of Veeam backup suite.
• A strong knowledge of systems security and best practices
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent communication skills - both written and oral
• Bilingualism (English/French) preferred

Extras We Would Enjoy:

• Project management experience and skills are an asset
• Spanish is considered an asset
• Experience with any technology below is considered an asset:
• Veeam DR, WSUS, PowerShell, IIS
• Microsoft, Cisco, VMware or Citrix certification

What We Offer:

• Robust industry with training and mentorship
• Compensation package that include Medical and Dental benefits
• Life Insurance/AD&D Insurance
• Long-term disability
• Free parking, bistro, gym, and free coffee all day!
• Dynamic environment and ‘can-do’ culture
• Free shuttle to and from Fairview terminus
• Office close to the upcoming REM terminal

This is a full-time permanent position from Monday to FridayTraffic Tech has implemented preventative measures and safety precautions to ensure the safety and well-being of all persons entering Traffic Tech facilities. For example, upon arrival masks are mandatory, employees are greeted by our in-house full-time health screeners, social distancing is maintained in all common areas (6ft/2m), hand sanitizer stations are strategically spaced out around the office, there is a restricted flow of traffic within the office to avoid interdepartmental spreads or outbreaks, and increased cleaning of all office spaces and warehouses.Traffic Tech remains compliant with all federal and provincial COVID guidelines.2tTv694JoEQuick Apply

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