System Administrator – Infrastructure

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About the role

  • System Administrator managing IT infrastructure and providing technical support for emergency medical services. Supporting critical applications and systems for Medavie Health NL in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Responsibilities

  • responding to requests for technical assistance in person, via phone, electronically using remote support tools.
  • Performing server administration tasks, including user/group administration, security permissions, group policies, print services, research event log warnings and errors, and resource monitoring, ensuring system architecture components work together seamlessly.
  • Creating and managing automated business systems based on stakeholders needs using different corporately approved technologies.
  • Managing the internal document sharing platform and ensuring proper security measures are in place.
  • Providing Tier 2/3 support to operational systems including troubleshooting user issues, software configuration and upgrades.
  • Diagnosing and resolving software, hardware, and networking problems.
  • Modifying commercial programs/software/hardware and customizing them for internal needs.
  • Purchasing equipment and software through approved vendors.
  • Assisting staff with the installation, configuration and ongoing usability of Laptop and Desktop computers, Printers, peripheral equipment, and software.
  • Designing, implementing, and supporting Microsoft Azure, O365, update management & other Azure features and all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Have successfully completed a post-secondary education, preferably in computer science, information technology or have the equivalent experience.
  • Possess a minimum of five years experience in the IT industry, in a System Administrator or equivalent capacity with four to five year’s experience administering Windows workstations and servers.
  • Posses the certification as MCS or willing to work towards.
  • Posses A+ Certification (or equivalent on the job training experience).
  • Have additional training in IT and Computer Aided Dispatch systems which would be an asset.
  • Have knowledge of incident tracking applications such as Cherwell is considered an asset.
  • Possess the ability to organize and manage distributed servers, understanding of TCP/IP and other LAN/WAN expertise.
  • Understand MS Office Suite software, TCP/IP networking, Internet, and firewall technologies as well as databases and database administration including Microsoft SQL server.
  • Posses experience in cloud computing as well as experience with databases, networks (LAN, WAN) and patch management.
  • Possess knowledge of system security (e.g. intrusion detection systems) and data backup/recovery.
  • Have a strong inter-personal and communication skills; capable of explaining simple procedures in writing or verbally, has good phone skills.
  • Have knowledge of Excel and how to manipulate data for reporting.
  • Possess superb collaboration, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Have advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities with the ability to identify issues and root causes with resolution implementation.
  • Possess excellent organizational and time-management skills.

Benefits

  • Eligible Medavie employees may participate in various performance-based incentive programs

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$70,000 - CA$80,000 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Tech skills

AzureCloudMS SQL ServerSQLTCP/IP

Location requirements

OnsiteSt John'sCanada

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