Systems Administrator Job Mississauga area,Ontario Canada,IT/Tech

The Role:
Systems Administrator (12 month contract)

What You Are Looking For

A closely connected culture

Fully utilizing your talent

Professional growth and development via challenging projects and assignments

Warm and fuzzy feelings knowing you have helped your community, your team, the business and social causes through the Rexall Care Network

This existing role, reporting to the IT Manager, Infrastructure and Operations, the Systems Administrator will be responsible for installing and configuring hardware, software and operating systems in an enterprise level organization.

Principal Responsibilities:

Troubleshoot issues with various server related hardware, software and operating systems

Review alerts raised by monitoring system and perform analysis for remediation

Ensure smooth operations of complex server backups and monitoring software

Maintain successful deployments of software and patches to large number of systems by monitoring rollouts and acting to remediate failures

Manage rollouts of software/security patches to many servers and workstations to ensure successful launches

Perform investigations and research on unique issues in order to find solutions and work with different teams to install hardware and software changes.

Ensure the infrastructure performance meets appropriate service levels and that maintenance is performed on an ongoing basis to improve reliability and efficiency.

Build robust rollout schedules and deploy software to collections of systems

Perform reviews of backup jobs and test consistency of backups

Assist with computer system maintenance, upgrades and other day to day tasks

Research solutions to investigate complex system issues

Provide third level support for desktop support teams

Assist with datacenter activates for servers and other infrastructure hardware

Perform other duties as assigned to support Rexall Pharmacy Group Ltd.

Knowledge, skills and experience:

5+ years of related field experience

College or University degree in a related discipline or equivalent work experience

Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Power Shell scripting

Experience knowledge of System Center Operations Manager and System Center Configuration Manager

Experience with Net Backup software and hardware

Experience with cloud platforms (Office 365, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Services)

Experience with various modern operating systems (current versions of: Windows Server, Windows Desktop and Red Hat Linux)

Experience with various datacenter infrastructure (Cisco USC, Net App storage, HP Pro Liant)

At Rexall, we are better together. We serve our customers, partners, and patients best—we are our best—when everyone brings their true self to work. Our connected, inclusive culture celebrates our lived experiences, backgrounds, expertise, and self-expression to let us win as one team. Leveraging our differences distinguishes us and brings out our best performance.

Are you #ALLin?

Our hiring process uses AI-enabled tools to assist with the assessment of applications based on job-related criteria. All decisions are made by the hiring team.

Rexall Pharmacy Group is committed to providing an accessible environment for all of our customers, employees, and job applicants. Rexall Pharmacy Group will make available to any selected applicants’ accommodations and/or accessible formats should they require. Candidates are encouraged to discuss any accommodation they may need in order to allow for the most effective selection process.


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