Position Title: Senior System Support Specialist (Solaris/Red Hat Linux)
Location: Toronto, ON
Duration: 3 months
Story Behind the Need
Ops – Infrastructure Support.
Project: Datacenter migration project (DCRC) – Linux & Solaris servers
Reason for request: new requirement
Candidate Value Proposition: As a Senior System Analyst for a Datacenter Migration project offers career growth, innovative work, and impactful projects. You’ll enjoy a collaborative culture and competitive compensation. You’ll also work with technologies like Solaris and Red Hat Linux, focusing on system configuration, virtualization, and security enhancements.
Typical Day in the Role:
Senior System Support Specialist (Solaris/Red Hat Linux)
This role will include project work and interacting with multiple team members.
There is occasional after-hours or weekend work is required.
The main function of a Technical Analyst is to plan, design, develop and implement efficient business and operations systems in support of core organizational functions and business processes.
Job Responsibilities:
- Gather requirements, design, configure, code, test and resolve issues in a development and production support environment.
- Development of modules, support for conversion of data, job scheduling, unit/integration testing, business process documentation, development of training materials, and delivery of end user training.
- Translate business requirements into configurations and interface specifications.
- Coordinate testing and validation with business users.
- Prepare detailed functional specifications for the development of custom reports, enhancements, interfaces, conversions, and forms.
- Troubleshooting and technical problem solving
Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:
- 8+ years of hands-on technical working experience with administration, installation, configuration & troubleshooting of Solaris (versions 10/11) and Red Hat Linux (versions 6/7/8) Operating Systems.
- 8+ years of hands-on technical working experience with the configuration, administration, builds and troubleshooting of Veritas/Symantec Storage Foundation (VSF) & Veritas/Symantec Cluster Services.
- hands-on technical working experience with Network Information Service (NIS), DNS, Network File System (NFS), Solaris Zones & Solaris Logical Domains (LDoms), ZFS, and Disksuite (SVM), raid volumes
- Experience in troubleshooting and fixing Oracle sparc and x86 HW platform servers and engaging vendor support.
- Demonstrate working experience of SAN storage at OS level & Experience in scripting and Ansible automation
Soft Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication capabilities, demonstrated from both technical and business perspectives
- Excellent problem-solving skills; have vision and innovative approach to troubleshoot and ability to convey these ideas
Nice-To-Have Skills
- Datacenter migration project experience in previous roles.
Best Vs Avg:
- Senior system admin with must have skills, who can get started with little to no training.
Education & Certifications:
- Computer Science / Engineering Degree or equivalent
Structure and Format:
One technical round with the team on MS teams – 90 mins
The pay range that the employer reasonably expects to pay for this position is between CA$65.00 and CA$72.00
Our voluntary benefits offering includes medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
Tundra Technical Solutions would like to thank you for the interest you have demonstrated in this opportunity. However, only candidates with the required skills will be contacted.
Tundra Technical Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in our workplace.
Not interested in this position, but know somebody who might be? Check out our Referral Reward Program, referrals are a big secret behind our success. As always, we’re on the lookout for great people. And we know that you know great people!
Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Information Technology and Engineering staffing and consulting services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. Rather than continually trying to sell to new clients and companies and simply filling databases with candidates, we focus on developing stronger relationships and deeper knowledge of our existing clients’ challenges and opportunities.
Open ears. Open minds. Open futures