Faculty/Division: Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering
Department: APSC Admin. Units
Campus : St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Existing Vacancy: Yes
Description:
About us:
The Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering is a world-renowned community of researchers and students dedicated to solving some of the world's most pressing challenges through collaborative and multidisciplinary research and experiential education. Through rigorous technical training, and unparalleled extracurricular and professional experience opportunities, we prepare the next generation of engineering leaders and change makers to unlock the future's boundless potential.
The Faculty IT Office works together to support a dedicated and diverse group of academic and administrative professionals who exemplify excellence in their fields.
Your opportunity:
The Infrastructure and Network Specialist will be responsible for the effective and timely implementation of new systems and technologies, including the planning, design, analysis, security, disaster recovery, support and maintenance of the overall networks and computing facilities. The incumbent will act as a technical resource responsible for the deployment of information technology solutions and will also participate in development projects regarding the application of new technologies at the University.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Planning and implementing expansion and enhancement of IT networks independently.
• Designing and reviewing highly complex virtual computing and storage infrastructure.
• Analyzing, troubleshooting and testing highly complex systems.
• Developing and updating architectural framework for highly complex and confidential IT systems.
• Serving as a resource on specific issues to a group of specialists.
• Advising on cost, feasibility and impact of different implementation solutions.
• Developing and editing standard operating procedures for IT services.
• Monitoring accounts for a project and/or program, and leading and planning IT projects.
Essential Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum five years relevant experience in a network and systems administrator capacity working in a complex, highly networked and heterogeneous environment.
• In depth advanced experience with Linux and Windows servers; proven experience in network planning, design and implementation.
• Minimum two (2) years of proven experience with complex, diverse, structured research computing intake and support in an academic environment; Proven experience with Data Centre IT is considered a strong asset.
• Experience with deploying and configuring virtualized environments including VDI, and containers.
• Experience with back-up and storage administration, configuration, and trouble shooting.
• Excellent hardware and software troubleshooting skills.
• Must have in-depth experience working with a range of computing environments, equipment and software including cloud technologies, Unix/Linux (workstations, servers), Windows (servers, terminal services), Internet services (email, Samba, etc.), networking and security, virtualized servers (proxmox).
Assets (Nonessential):
• Familiarity with Service Now.
• Experience with Security Platforms.
• Familiarity with Foundry/Aruba/HP network devices.
• Familiarity with the University environment, governance, and policies.
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