Linux Systems Engineer

Insight Global; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in Ontario, Canada is seeking a seasoned Solutions Architect who will focus on security-related infrastructure projects. Candidates must have over 8 years of experience in enterprise architecture and be skilled in Linux/Unix, Ansible, and cloud platforms. This role requires a strategic mindset and the ability to collaborate with teams. If you’re passionate about creating inclusive environments and meet the qualifications, apply now!

Qualifications

• 8+ years in enterprise infrastructure and architecture.
• Strong hands-on experience with Linux/Unix, Ansible, VMware, and cloud platforms.
• Ability to assess architectural decisions in the context of broader enterprise impact.

Skills

Linux/Unix

Ansible

VMware

AWS

Azure

GCP

Tanium

Defender

Guardicore

Qualys

Dynatrace

Nagios

ServiceNow

Education

Certifications in RedHat

Certifications in VMware

Certifications in Kubernetes

Certifications in Azure Fundamentals

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a seasoned Solutions Architect with strong UNIX/Linux systems administration experience and a strategic mindset for enterprise integration. This role will focus heavily on security-related infrastructure projects, with exposure to tools like Tanium, Defender, Guardicore, and Qualys. The ideal candidate will be able to take ownership of projects already in motion, eventually becoming the primary resource while collaborating with existing team members during the transition.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail]. To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

• 8+ years in enterprise infrastructure and architecture
• Strong hands‑on experience with Linux/Unix, Ansible, VMware, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Exposure to security tools: Tanium, Defender, Guardicore, Qualys
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (Dynatrace, Nagios) and ITSM platforms (ServiceNow)
• Ability to assess architectural decisions in the context of broader enterprise impact
• Certifications in RedHat, VMware, Kubernetes, or Azure Fundamentals preferred