Intel Server Support - Junior / Intermediate / Senior

PeopleToGo; Regina; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking Intel Server Specialists at Junior, Intermediate, and Senior levels for 3-year contracts in Regina. The role involves managing a secure Data Centre environment, ensuring system availability, and providing technical support. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, relevant certifications, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• ITIL Foundation or Service Manager certification.
• Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP, MCSA).
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP, VCAP, VCDX).

Responsibilities

• Ensure a secure, highly available Data Centre environment.
• Monitor systems for availability, capacity, and performance.
• Manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery services.
• Perform system support including patching, upgrades, backups.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Understanding of business practices

Project management fundamentals

Education

Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Our customer is seeking 3 Intel Server Specialists at Junior, Intermediate, and Senior levels for 3-year contracts in Regina, starting in late November or early December.

Description of Service :

• Ensure a secure, highly available Data Centre environment supporting customer’s business needs.
• Monitor all systems, platforms, and environments for availability, capacity, and performance; proactively manage configurations, assets, and refreshes to minimize service disruptions.
• Manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery services, including high availability environments. Handle incidents and problems following escalation procedures.
• Collaborate with third parties to ensure compliance with best practices, policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Monitor Data Centre facilities for adequacy, including rack space, power, UPS, network ports, environmental controls, security, and support for SQL, SMS, and VMWare.

Desired Technologies :

Data Center Services

• Provide contact details for Data Centre Manager and escalation paths.
• Maintain a secure, compliant data center environment with best practices for power, cooling, fire safety, security, and audits.

Capacity & Performance Management

• Forecast capacity needs, monitor workload trends, and provide reports for future planning.
• Define performance requirements, execute capacity requests, test server performance, and schedule maintenance to ensure minimal downtime.

Availability & Operations

• Define and ensure availability requirements, develop plans, track performance, and recommend improvements.
• Support application operations, monitor system alerts, and schedule maintenance with minimal impact.

Systems & Technical Support

• Perform system support including patching, upgrades, backups, and security management.
• Rebuild servers, support virtualization, and maintain server images.

Virus & Hardware Management

• Implement virus policies, update protection software, and secure environments from threats.
• Coordinate hardware maintenance, monitor hardware health, manage vendor relationships, and ensure SLA compliance.

Technical Documentation

• Maintain detailed documentation of configurations, plans, network diagrams, logs, and support procedures.

Certifications :

• ITIL Foundation or Service Manager
• Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP, MCSA)
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP, VCAP, VCDX)

Education & Experience :

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience.

Skills :

• Strong communication, attention to detail, understanding of business practices, and project management fundamentals.