Unix Engineer (SOLARIS, SAN, NAS)

MDA Edge; Montreal; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in technology solutions is seeking a skilled Unix/Linux/Solaris Engineer to oversee the design and implementation of Linux and Storage solutions. The role involves vulnerability remediation, system maintenance, and project management within a 24/7 production environment. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in Linux systems and storage management, along with a strong understanding of cyber security tools and practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Linux & Solaris experience required.
• Hands-on experience with Linux/Solaris servers in virtualized environments.
• Knowledge of SAN/NAS Storage is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage design and implementation of Linux & Storage solutions.
• Provide 2nd and 3rd level support for Server & Storage issues.
• Manage projects related to implementing Cyber Security tools.

Skills

Linux/Solaris Experience

Storage Experience

Vulnerability Remediation

System Maintenance

Project Management

Cyber Security Tools

Network Tools

Virtualization Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Graduate or post graduate in IT stream

Tools

Tenable Scan

SimpliVity

Red Hat Satellite

CyberArk Tool

BMC TrueSight

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Base pay range

CA$100,000.00/yr - CA$110,000.00/yr

Job Summary: This is a hands-on Unix/Linux/Solaris & Storage (SAN, NAS) position where the individual will be responsible for overseeing and managing the design and implementation of Linux & Storage solutions. In addition, this engineer will be primarily responsible for vulnerability remediation and providing 2nd and 3rd level support for all Server & Storage issues or outages. Ensures the smooth operation of the infrastructure in order to provide maximum security, performance and availability. Maintains close vendor relationships to support current technology solutions and provide roadmap strategies for all Unix & Storage systems. The candidate, also must be flexible to work in 24*7 production environments.

Responsibilities

Main Responsibilities

• Vulnerability remediation.
• Install & Configure Linux/Solaris System.
• Develop & maintain configuration management solutions.
• Perform System Maintenance including patching scheduling & tracking the same; monitor system performance; maintain system security; create system backups.
• Asset Inventory maintaining; should be aware of Tenable Scan remediation.
• Provide Architecture Design, Develop and Implementation for all Linux/Unix & Storage requirements (including monitoring & reporting tools) and maintaining the same.
• Manage projects related to implementing Cyber Security tools and products.
• Perform other Linux/Unix & Storage tasks as assigned.
• Track and manage licenses status for renewal, upgrade, and compliance of all devices.
• Working knowledge of SimpliVity.
• Resolve operational incident tickets (P1/P2/P3) or service request as per the agreed SLA.
• Work with the 3 rd party teams for the implementation of changes.
• Follow the required policies and procedures for the incident, problem and change management.
• Workload management; Monitoring Management.
• Provide guidance and support to team members.
  
  

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Graduate or post graduate in any stream with course in Computers or IT stream.
  
  

Experience

• 5+ Years of Linux & Solaris Experience.
• 2+ Years of Storage Experience.
  
  

Required Skills

Required Skills:

• Hands-on Experience with Linux/Solaris Servers & Linux Servers in virtualized Environments.
• Familiar with HPE & Oracle (SPARC) Hardware (Servers).
• Familiar with fundamentals of Linux/Solaris Scripts.
• ITIL knowledge about incidents, change & requests.
• Proficient with network tools like iptables, LINUX IPVS, Solaris IPMP.
• Knowledge of Virtualization like Client SimpliVity.
• Red Hat Satellite Knowledge for patching & other tasks.
• Knowledge about Centrify to add the users & other tasks; should be aware about CyberArk Tool; BMC TrueSight Knowledge to monitor the servers; RSA SOC tool knowledge.
• Knowledge for SAN Storage, SAN Switches & NAS Storage would be an added advantage.
• Familiar with METIS which is a tool to track requests & changes & CMDB (inventory).
• Should be involved in P1/P2 critical incidents and also mentoring the team.
  
  

Preferred Desired Skills

Preferred/Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of SAN/NAS Storage.
• Strong analytics skills.
• Prior financial services or other highly regulated industry experience.
• Strong working knowledge of server & storage infrastructure and how they are used to maintain a strong security posture.
  
  

Performance Goals

• Oversee and deliver projects on time.
• Improvement and optimization of the Americas Security infrastructure.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, and Government Administration

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