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Systems Engineer offline
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Start:
As soon as possible
Location:
Scarborough, Canada
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Remote collaboration:
Partially remote
Method of collaboration: Project only
Marketplace:
Local
Latest update: Feb 12, 2025
Important skills:
Systems engineering
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Job Summary
We are looking for a Systems Engineer who will be responsible for maintaining and administering computer networks. Your primary duties will include the maintenance of computer networks, hardware, software, and other related systems, performing disaster recovery operations, protecting data, software, and hardware from attacks, and replacing faulty network hardware components when necessary. You will also be working closely with the users of the network to identify potential issues and fix existing problems. To be a successful candidate, you will need to have a strong understanding of server and network infrastructure and hardware.
Responsibilities
- Strong understanding and hands-on experience in End-User computing deployment, management, and support. Strong technical knowledge of Windows, Linux, and Apple systems, as well as mobile devices like tablets and smartphones.
- A strong understanding of Windows and Linux Server, Azure, M365, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams, and the ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex problems.
- Maintaining and administering computer networks and related computing environments, including systems software, applications software, hardware, and configurations.
- In-depth understanding of Active Directory Infrastructure, DNS, DHCP, IAS, Clustering services, Windows and Linux Security, deployment services, IIS, .NET, RDS, and other Microsoft infrastructure services.
- Strong understanding in implementing server and network hardware/software technologies.
- Experience in implementing and configuring Fortinet, Palo Alto, and/or Meraki Firewalls, Switches, and Access Points.
- Provide escalated support services for virtualization technologies: VMware vSphere / ESXi, Hyper-V, and Citrix.
- Microsoft Exchange troubleshooting, administration, and implementation experience.
- Escalated support and ongoing management of SAN storage technology.
- Technical services and support at the network level: WAN and LAN connectivity, routers, firewalls, and security.
- Remote access solution support: VPN, Terminal Services.
- Act as an escalation point in troubleshooting and resolving Backup and DR technology such as Veeam Backup and Replication.
- Monitor the remote monitoring and management system alerts and notifications, responding accordingly through service tickets.
- Administration and maintenance of the remote monitoring and management system: update agent scripts, respond to alerts, monitor dashboards, and conduct periodic system reviews.
- Knowledge of CRM/ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow).
- Document maintenance for all computer systems infrastructure.
- Communicate with customers as required, keeping them informed of incident progress, notifying them of impending changes or agreed outages.
- Provide IT-related project execution support as needed.
- Participate in on-call rotation.
Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities
- Minimum 5+ years of professional experience in Azure & Office 365 backend administration, Microsoft Exchange products (not just provisioning accounts).
- Must have extensive experience with Microsoft Azure, Office 365 products, ADFS, WAP Server, and Azure Active Directory Connect (On Premises to Azure Active Directory).
- Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux Servers and services.
- Professional IT Certifications such as: Microsoft MCP, MCSA, or MCSE, Citrix CCEA or CCIA, Fortinet NSE, Cisco CCNA, VMware VCP, RHCSA, CISSP.
- Strong interpersonal skills, including telephony skills, communication skills, active listening, and customer care.
- Diagnosis skills for technical issues.
- Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes quickly.
- Ability to improve customer service, perception, and satisfaction.
- Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-moving environment.
- Minimum of 8 years of equivalent experience in the IT industry, displaying progressive responsibility and achievement in a large-scale environment.
- Hands-on technical knowledge and experience with:
- Endpoint Manager (M365, AD, OneDrive, SCCM, Intune, Autopilot).
- Installing and configuring Servers, Storage, Network Switches, and Firewalls.
- Collaboration (M365, SharePoint, Teams, Yammer).
- Mobile Device Management (Intune, Jamf, etc.).
- Desktop Virtualization (MS WVD, Citrix, VMware Workstation, and VMware Fusion).
- Messaging / MS Exchange / Email Management.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00-$121,740.92 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Scarborough, ON M1L 4S8
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