Canada Computers & Electronics is a retailer of personal computers, IT and components, and consumer electronics. We strive to provide customers with the best products at the best value that the computer retail world can offer. The key to our success resides in the constant improvement of business practices, as well as a knowledgeable and passionate team of people who go beyond expectations while maintaining the trust and confidence of our customers. We offer competitive wages and benefits with lots of opportunities for advancement!

Position Overview

We are looking for a qualified System And Network Specialist to join our IT team who will be responsible for monitoring, maintaining and troubleshooting any issues across our data center and network infrastructure. The individual should be able to ensure optimal system performance, data integrity and security, with a strong focus on proactive monitoring and incident response. The individual should also be able to monitor the network's performance closely and have a plan in place if any data is missing or at risk. This position will request to work onsite in Richmond Hill.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide first level support for server infrastructure (Azure Cloud, Head Office and Stores)
Handling the Database architecture and performing the DB admin duties
Monitor and audit server for performance, security, and availability; and take remedial actions as necessary to ensure ongoing system success
Installation, configuration, update and maintenance of server software and hardware
Protect data integrity and system security, including data back-up and record storage, system documentation, and a detailed disaster recovery plan
Offer support for network infrastructure across our head office and stores, promptly addressing any arising issues
Conduct continuous monitoring and auditing of network performance, security, and availability, taking appropriate remedial actions to sustain optimal system functionality
Act as the primary resource for addressing/fixing system and network issues
Provide on-site installation and maintenance services when required

Requirements:

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related field
CompTIA A+ is a must
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in servers and networking
In depth knowledge of Linux system (e.g. CentOS, Ubuntu)
Strong experience with Azure and Kubernetes (AKS) is required
Solid experience with Apache/Nginx, PHP, MySQL/MariaDB, including installation, upgrade, and troubleshooting
Strong knowledge in Mail Exchange servers
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Shell, Perl, Python
Familiar with VMWare and Hypervisor virtualization environments
Solid understanding of TCP/IP protocols such as DNS, HTTPS, LDAPS, SMTP, and firewall configurations
Hands-on experience with physical routers, switches and VLANs configuration (Cisco Meraki and Unifi equipment)
In depth knowledge of cybersecurity in enterprise
Generate and renew certificates on web servers and other network equipment
Willingness to work off-hours as required for system upgrades and patching
MCSE, CISSP, CCNA, CCNP certification a plus

AI Disclosure: Artificial intelligence (AI) is not used in the screening, assessment, or selection of candidates for this role.

Vacancy Disclosure: This position is being recruited to fill an existing vacancy.

We thank all interested candidates, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Canada Computers is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, Canada Computers will provide reasonable accommodation for disabilities to support participation of candidates in all aspects of the recruitment process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $45,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

What is your expected salary?

Education:

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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