IT Infrastructure Engineer (Network & Server)

Job title: IT Infrastructure Engineer (Network & Server)

Company: Raise

Job description: IT Infrastructure Engineer (Network & Server) * Oakville, ON * Permanent Fulltime * An attractive opportunity to work with the latest technologies to deliver world-class products at the global leader in identity and security. Who are you? You are skilled and dedicated IT Infrastructure Engineer with a focus on network and server management. You are proud of your excellent ability to provide a high level of customer service and solving challenging IT related issues. If this sounds exciting to you, and you have a strong desire to be part of the growing professional team, then this could be the role for you! Who is the employer? The Raise (https://ianmartin.com/) has partnered with our client, a global leader in identity and security. They are leveraging the latest technologies to deliver world-class products in the private and public sectors of finance, telecom, identity, security, retail, sports entertainment, commercial, government, and IoT. Their proprietary identity technologies are backed by the latest advancements in biometrics, cryptography, systems, data analytics, and smart devices. What you’ll be doing: As a new IT Infrastructure Engineer, you will be reporting to the IT Security Manager and will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining the company’s server, network, and cloud infrastructure. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and scalability of our systems. This role requires a deep understanding of network architectures, server environments, and IT best practices. Practically speaking, your responsibilities will include: Server Management: * Deploy, configure, and maintain server hardware and software components. * Monitor server performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and performance. * Implement and manage server security measures, including access controls, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems. * Perform regular backups and disaster recovery planning to safeguard data integrity. * Automate server provisioning and maintenance tasks to streamline operations. Network Administration: * Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers. * Monitor network performance and optimize configurations for maximum efficiency. * Troubleshoot network issues and implement solutions to minimize downtime. * Ensure network security by implementing access controls, VPNs, and other security measures. * Collaborate with vendors and service providers to procure and manage network services. Virtualization and Server: * Experience with virtualization environment setting ESxi and vSphere environments. * comfortable working with Linux servers. * Deploy and manage virtual servers, containers, and any cloud service. * Optimize cloud resources for cost efficiency and scalability. * Implement cloud security best practices including identity and access management, encryption, and compliance controls. * Monitor cloud services for performance, availability, and security compliance. Collaboration and Documentation: * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define infrastructure needs. * Document infrastructure configurations, processes, and procedures. * Provide technical guidance and support to other team members. * Stay up to date with emerging technologies and best practices in infrastructure engineering. The Details This is a full-time permanent position, offering a competitive salary, performance-based bonus, excellent benefits package (100% coverage), access to training and development programs. The office is based in Oakville, ON. What you’ll bring: * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology * 7+ years of proven experience as an Infrastructure Engineer or similar role * CCNP or higher certifications * Proficiency in server administration including Linux/Unix and Windows systems * Strong knowledge of networking protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, and routing protocols * Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud * Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible as well as strong scripting or development background * Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail Looking for meaningful work? We can help * Raise is an established hiring firm with over 65 years of experience. We believe strongly in making the world a better place through work, which is why we are a certified B Corporation and donate 10% of our profits to charity. * We strive to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including people from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with visible/nonvisible disabilities. * We have a dedicated webpage for accommodations where you can learn more about what we offer, and request accommodation: https://raise.jobs/accommodations/ * In order to submit candidates for roles, our clients will sometimes require personal information to confirm the identity of applicants and their legal status to work. Raise will never ask you for personal or banking information unless you have been selected for a job. If you are ever unsure about the legitimacy of this or another job posting by Raise (or have any other questions), please contact us at +1 800-567-9675

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Location: Oakville, ON

Job date: Sat, 03 Aug 2024 07:16:12 GMT

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