Specialized IT Consultant � Senior

2iSolutions Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in IT consulting is seeking a Specialized IT Consultant at a senior level to manage Linux environments for the Ministry of Health in Toronto, ON. The role involves significant responsibilities in automation, monitoring, and providing technical support, requiring expertise in Python and configuration management, with a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with 24x7 critical environments.
• Ability to work in an agile environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Configure and manage Linux platforms and docker workloads.
• Automate infrastructure and develop monitoring best practices.
• Provide technical knowledge for configuration management.

Skills

Ubuntu / RedHat Enterprise Linux configuration

Automation using Python

Docker management

Network management

Virtualization knowledge

Job description

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Client: Ministry of Health

Location: Toronto, ON

Period: 12 Months

Start Date: 2025-04-01

End Date: 2026-04-05

Working Hrs.: 7.25 Hrs. / day

Hybrid (3 days onsite and 2 days remote)

Responsibilities and Requirements

• Ubuntu / RedHat Enterprise Linux configuration, design, installation, and support experience
• Enterprise management of Linux platforms including lifecycle, patching, monitoring, and surveillance
• Management and monitoring of docker-based workloads
• Automation utilizing Python, Ansible, and Jenkins
• Experience with network management platforms such as Netbox
• Strong knowledge of virtualization platforms including VMware, Cisco Hyperflex

Skills and Experience

• IPv4/IPv6 experience
• Experience with projects involving 24x7 critical environments and operations
• Ability to work in an agile, dynamic environment
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
• Research skills for networking issues and products
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize tasks under pressure
• Customer service orientation with problem-solving skills

Additional Responsibilities

• Provide senior technical knowledge for configuration management and automation
• Develop and implement lifecycle and vulnerability management best practices for Linux and containers
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and system monitoring
• Configure containerized applications and virtualization/cloud services
• Create technical documentation such as upgrade guides and runbooks

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting