Network Administrator, Data Applications

SickKids; Old Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to improving children's health. As a Network Administrator, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining the infrastructure systems that ensure optimal network performance and security. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment focused on health equity and diversity. With a hybrid work model and a comprehensive benefits package, this role not only enhances your career but also contributes to a vision of healthier children and a better world. If you're passionate about technology and making a difference, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Benefits Coverage

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in service and support of a multi-vendor network.
• Experience with network protocols and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain day-to-day operation of the network infrastructure.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot systemic issues.

Skills

Network Protocols (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, FTP)

Customer Service Skills

SQL

Scripting Languages (Bash, Python)

Unix

Cloudera Data Platform

Kubernetes

Ranger Policies

Atlas

Spark

NiFi

ITIL Certification

A+ Certification

Azure Certification

AWS Certification

Google Cloud Certification

Education

Post-secondary degree/diploma in Information Technology

Job description

Network Administrator, Data Applications

Position Description

Here's what you'll get to do

Reporting to the Sr. Manager Data Applications, the Network Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the infrastructure systems of the existing network with the intention of maintaining maximum availability, performance, scalability, licensing, troubleshooting, vendor support liaison, and security. The Network Administrator monitors the overall performance of the network, develops and updates network documentation, performs network systems maintenance and backups, troubleshoots and resolves systemic network problems and collaborates with internal and external peers to develop and implement recommendations for network enhancements.

Here's what you'll need

1. Post-secondary degree/diploma in Information Technology or equivalent
2. Minimum 3 years in the service and support of a multi-vendor, or internal, multi-protocol network
3. Understanding of network protocols such as TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, FTP, etc.
4. Customer service focused with the ability to react quickly and responsively to users and production issues. Ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities and work with minimal supervision
5. Involved with administering and implementing an on-premises environment
6. Proficiency in SQL
7. Must have scripting language experience including bash and Python
8. Must have Unix experience
9. Experience with Cloudera Data Platform is an asset
10. Knowledge of Kubernetes is an asset
11. Knowledge of Ranger policies, Atlas, Spark, NiFi is a definite asset
12. Any of ITIL, A+, Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud certification is an asset
13. Demonstrated commitment and actions in advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion objectives

Here's what you'll love

1. This position is eligible for employee benefits coverage including but not limited to; health, dental and life insurance. The full benefits package will be discussed at the time of offer.
2. The opportunity to make an impact. Regardless of your role or professional interest, you will be making a difference at SickKids and contributing to our vision of Healthier Children. A Better World.
3. Onsite twice a week, Hybrid (subject to change)

Our Commitment to Diversity

The children and families we care for are from a variety of communities, and so are our employees. We welcome and encourage everyone to join our organization and be part of our team.

When requested, SickKids will provide access and inclusion supports to eligible candidates to support their full engagement during the interview and assessment process. Information received related to access or inclusion will be addressed confidentially.

Thank you for your interest in joining SickKids. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with our Hospital policy, employment at SickKids is conditional upon the Hospital’s receipt of all necessary documentation.

How to Apply

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