Information Technology Infrastructure Specialist

Akkodis; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting company is looking for an IT Infrastructure Specialist in Ottawa to lead a critical upgrade for Storage Services. Candidates must possess extensive experience in storage systems and classified networks, along with a relevant degree and security clearance. This full-time role offers a mid-senior level position with responsibilities including system analysis and stakeholder collaboration.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work on-site in Ottawa region.
• PSPC Level 2 Secret Security Clearance required.
• Extensive experience working on classified IT systems.
• Experience with Hitachi storage technology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with technical groups and provide expert advice.
• Analyze integrity of system architecture and storage infrastructure.
• Evaluate hardware and software for performance improvements.
• Assist in implementing solutions with stakeholders.
• Resolve incidents escalated for Enterprise Storage Services.
• Produce design, test plan, and implementation of upgrades.

Skills

Classified networks experience

SAN concepts and technologies

Technical documentation development

2nd or 3rd line support expertise

Education

University or college degree/diploma in technology

Job description

Overview

Akkodis is currently searching for an IT Infrastructure Specialist in the Ottawa region to design and plan a critical upgrade for the Storage Services and Infrastructure of a GoC client.

Job Summary

• Liaise with departmental technical groups and integration teams and be prepared to provide expert written and/or verbal advice.
• Analyze the integrity of system architecture, hardware, servers, operating systems, and application software relating to enterprise server storage infrastructure.
• Evaluate hardware and software relative to their ability to support specified requirements by determining potential and actual bottlenecks, in order to improve system performance through recommended hardware changes.
• Assist in implementing solutions in coordination with relevant stakeholders in production core and hosting environments.
• Assist in resolving incident and/or problems for the Enterprise Storage Services that have been escalated.
• Produce and deliver the design, test plan, and implementation of the upgrades.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work on-site in Ottawa region.
• PSPC Level 2 Secret Security Clearance.
• University or college degree/diploma in an technology related discipline.
• Extensive experience working in classified networks on classified or command and control IT systems.
• Extensive experience utilizing SAN concepts and technologies on a server, using server-side administration tools.
• Extensive experience providing 2nd or 3rd line support for enterprise storage systems with thousands of users.
• Extensive experience designing, reviewing, and developing technical documentation.
• Experience with Hitachi storage technology would be considered an asset.
• All candidates must possess a current and valid federal government security clearance at the level of Secret.

How to apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume in confidence to [e-mail]

Akkodis Canada is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business needs.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Consulting, Engineering, and Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting
• IT System Operations and Maintenance
• IT System Data Services