Technical Systems Analyst

Halifax (Hybrid 2 days in office)

Our client a dynamic Information Technology services company that partners with leading global organizations to deliver innovative, high-quality IT solutions is looking for a Technical Systems Analyst to join their growing team.

They are looking for a Technical Systems Analyst to support both server-side and client-side system operations while evaluating and improving the technologies used across the organization. This role works closely with Business Analysts and key stakeholders to identify opportunities for automation and system design across our portfolio of companies. The Systems Engineer will also collaborate with specialized teams to gather requirements and develop clear Standard Operating Procedures for system engineers to follow.

Responsibilities

• Work on both server-side and client-side system operations.
• Analyse current technology utilized within the company.
• Interact with Business Analysts and other key stakeholders to identify potential processes to be automated/designed across the enterprise of portfolio companies.
• Gather information from specialized teams and design Standards Operational Procedures for System engineers to follow.
• Ensure the information is spread among the service management team.
• Mentor and train others system engineers on the subject matter expertise.
• Write, maintain and document the information regarding the area.
• Work closely with Technical Leads, Architects and Software developers to make our procedures accurate.
• Automate and Coordinate automation projects for Standards Operational Procedures with the System engineer team.
• Execute and coordinate production changes and procedure.
• Be able to follow ITIL methodology.

Qualifications

• Unix proficiency, ideally with Linux (Admin).  Script support, design, and implementation.
• knowledge of virtualization; open stack, and VMWare ESX server setup/administration.
• Agile methodology exposed.
• Proactivity as a key skill to always find ways to improve process, procedures and solutions.
• Demonstrating DevOps best practices and high standards to improve IT’s efficiency.
• Continuos integrations tools.
• Excellent problem solving skills with a research mind-set and delivery-focused
• Willingness to learn and use new implementations and system tools
• 3+ years of system engineer experience.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
• Extensive experience with System/Networking Monitoring.
• Experience with Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell,)
• Knowledge and understanding of TSDB Systems: InfluxDB/Grafana.
• Intermediate to advanced networking knowledge and architecture is an asset.
• Autonomy, attention to detail, organization, and adaptability to changes.
• Willingness to work outside your area of expertise

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team.   The company offers a competitive compensation package, medical & health benefits and RRSP matching.

If this sounds like the ideal position for you then apply today!