System Admin, Staff

Curtiss-Wright Corporation; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 68,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

RRSP with Employer Match

Health and Wellness Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Competitive Pay

Referral Program

Recognition

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Curtiss-Wright Corporation in Ottawa, ON is seeking a System Administrator to monitor and protect enterprise systems, ensuring security, availability, and performance across servers, databases, and networks.

You will install, configure, and maintain software and hardware, manage access controls, perform backups, troubleshoot issues, and help enforce cybersecurity standards for defense-related environments.

Qualifications

• Technical knowledge of network and PC, operating systems and hardware.
• Hands-on software and hardware troubleshooting experience.
• Customer service orientation.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Experience documenting and maintaining configuration and process information preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the integrity and security of enterprise data on host computers, multiple databases, and during data transfer.
• Installs and configures software and hardware; ensures security through access controls, backups, and firewalls.
• Performs and tests routine system backups and restores; troubleshoots hardware and software problems.
• Maintains network asset inventory and performance analytics; recommends improvements and purchases.
• Enforces cybersecurity frameworks applicable to defense suppliers (NIST SP 800-171, CMMC, ISO 27001).

Skills

Network administration

Hardware troubleshooting

Operating systems

Access control

Problem solving

Communication

Job description

Canada-Ottawa

Full time

JR13498

System Administrator , Staff

Under general direction, this job performs moderately complex activities regarding monitoring system hardware, network, and infrastructure software performance, solves problems, and suggests improvements. The purpose of this job is to protect availability and security of computer systems and network connections. They must be able to diagnose and resolve problems quickly. They will participate in the implementation of policies and procedures to ensure system provisioning and maintenance is consistent with Company goals, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements.

Location: Ottawa, ON

Salary: $67,900.00-$90,500.00

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I RRSP with Employer Match I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Competitive Pay I Referral Program I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan (https://curtisswright.com/investor-relations/overview/default.aspx) I Inclusive & Supportive Culture (https://careers.curtisswright.com/en/who-we-are/) *

Your Challenge:

• Ensures the integrity and security of enterprise data on host computers, multiple databases, and during data transfer in accordance with business needs and industry best-practices regarding privacy, security, and regulatory compliance. Sets end user accounts, permissions, access rights, and storage allocations in accordance with best practices regarding privacy, security, and regulatory compliance.

• Installs and configures software and hardware. Ensures security through access controls, backups, and firewalls. Performs and tests routine system backups and restores.

• Identifies, troubleshoots, and resolves hardware and software problems on desktops, servers, printers, and workstations and escalates incidents as necessary.

• Practices network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information. Analyzes system, server, application, network, and input/output device performance. Recommends, schedules, and performs software and hardware improvements, upgrades, patches, reconfigurations, and/or purchases.

• Implements and help enforce compliance to cybersecurity frameworks applicable to defense suppliers (e.g.NIST SP 800 171, CMMC, ISO 27001).

Your Expertise:

• Technical knowledge of network and PC, operating systems and hardware, local area network administration

• Hands-on software and hardware troubleshooting experience

• Customer service orientation

• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

• Experience documenting and maintaining configuration and process information preferred

• Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills preferred

Who We Are

Our Values (https://www.curtisswright.com/company/sustainability/core-values/default.aspx)

Environmental, Social and Governance

In 1929, Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) was formed by the merger of companies founded by Glenn Curtiss, the father of naval aviation, and the Wright brothers, renowned for history’s first flight.

We have continued on the path of innovation and advanced engineering, and have applied that expertise to a number of critical applications in high-performance markets. Our success has resulted in a world-renowned reputation for performance, long-standing customer relationships and significant growth and profitability in the markets in which we compete.

Today, we are a global, integrated provider of highly engineered, technologically advanced products and services. Our revenues are generated by providing our critical solutions through three segments: Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics and Naval & Power, which support several of the largest, most vital industries in the world.

To learn more visit: https://www.curtisswrightds.com/about/company/locations/ottawa

*Please note, benefits are country specific and may vary from location to location.

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Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status.

Join the WRIGHT Team!

Over 95 years of growth, Curtiss-Wright is an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company and remains a technology leader through this legacy of innovation. Through three well-balanced segments – Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics and Naval & Power, we remain focused on advanced technologies for high performance platforms and critical applications. Diversity, commitment to excellence and dedication to the spirit of pioneering innovation continue to drive the employees of Curtiss-Wright.

Our Values

What makes a world-class organization? It all begins with core values that provide a strong foundation for success. Simple in theory, the values of Curtiss-Wright are reflected in every aspect of our operations. To our employees, these are more than words on a wall – we all take these values to heart in our relationships with our customers and each other.

Leadership

We lead based on vision and strategic direction, empowering employees to reach goals through thoughtful and decisive action.

Customer Focus

We are committed to achieving total quality by meeting our customers’ expectations and delivering products and services in a timely fashion.

Teamwork & Trust

Working in a spirit of trust and collaboration, we actively encourage employees to contribute their ideas and innovations to keep our company moving forward.

Respect for People

We believe that people are our most valuable asset and will always do the right thing in our dealings and interactions with all employees.

Integrity

We will act with the highest integrity in all of our business relationships and strategic partnerships.

What We Offer Our Employees:

Opportunity: As part of the Curtiss-Wright team, you have the opportunity each day to transform the way customers do business, as well as transform your career. Our entrepreneurial environment provides you with excellent experiences that enable you to develop your skills through stretch assignments and the opportunity to work with the best talent in the industry. You will have the opportunity to contribute from day one!

Challenging Work: The work we do here is not only challenging, but it is meaningful to our customers, our employees and the communities in which they live and work. You are given the chance to work on some of the most advanced technology projects in the world. Now that something to be proud of!

Collaborative Environment: The teamwork among our exceptionally talented people enables us to deliver some of the most advanced solutions to our customers.