Job Title: Systems Engineer
Status: Full Time
Schedule: Regular
Description
QM Env relies on our IT systems to help our business reach and succeed. We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer who is eager to use and grow his or her technological skills. In this role, the successful individual will protect our critical information, systems and assets, build solutions, implement new software, hardware, network, and assist in the development of our overall IT strategy.
From early on, you will help empower our breakthrough innovations, be given challenging assignments, lead initiatives, and take ownership and responsibility. You will receive excellent training to help you become a leader in your field. Our ideal candidate will be passionate about applying their skills to technology-based business model that creates real-world solutions for the world.
Role:
Maintain essential IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software, and hardware. Own projects, solutions, and key responsibilities within a larger business initiative. Handle business-critical IT tasks and systems that provide QM Env. commercial advantage in a competitive marketplace. Enable faster and smarter business processes and implement analytics for meaningful insights. Nurture dependable IT infrastructure and networking that’s always up and running. Partner with internal and external partners to communicate project status, activities, and achievements. Perform 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
Monitor datacenter, network health using pre-existing management tools, and new tools and respond to hardware issues as they arise; help build, test, and maintain new servers as needed
Maintain internal infrastructure requirements including, laptop and desktop computers, servers, routers, switches, firewalls, printers, phones, security updates, support internet, intranet, LANs, WANs, and network segments. Interact with the help desk and other teams to assist in troubleshooting, identify root cause, and provide technical support when needed. Perform routine/scheduled audits of the systems, including all backups.
Qualifications:
· A degree in Technology or Computer Science
· Proven work experience in Information Technology
· Experience in a VMware environment a must
· Experience with or knowledge of operating systems, current equipment and technologies, enterprise backup and recovery procedures, system performance-monitoring tools, active directories, virtualization, HTTP traffic, content delivery, and caching
· Experience in project management, application design and integration
· Expertise in creating, analyzing, and repairing large-scale distributed systems
· Creating volumes, assigning to servers and remote replication
Great-to-have:
Professional certifications in VMware and Windows or any other certifications in Information Technology
COMPANY POLICIES
Compliance with company policies is a requirement of employment. Please note that this includes QM’s Covid-19 in the Workplace Vaccination Policy, which requires employees to comply with QM’s Infection Control Plan (ICP). QM’s ICP requires employees to be vaccinated if they will be working onsite at a jobsite that has a mandatory vaccination policy. Accommodations, including legally eligible exemptions, will be considered where legally required.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
As proponents of Canada’s Black North Initiative, QM continues to support a culture of integrity, fairness and ethical practices.QM Environmental is a staunch advocate for diversity in all its forms, and especially welcomes applications from members of the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour) community, women, people with disabilities, the LGBTQ+ community, and those of diverse intersectional identities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process as well as part of employment with QM Environmental.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edmonton, AB T6P 0C8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Work Location: One location
