Systems Administrator III

Job summary

OICR is seeking an experienced Linux Systems Administrator III to support technology infrastructure for cancer research. The role involves implementing and maintaining systems, providing technical support, and ensuring the security and efficiency of IT infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Experience in an IT-related position maintaining Linux server infrastructure
• Willingness to learn High Performance Computing (HPC)
• Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English
• Ability to participate in after-hours on-call rotation
• Passion for problem-solving

Responsibilities

• Implement and support infrastructure systems, Linux operating systems, software, and hardware
• Interpret log results and system behaviors
• Ensure IT infrastructure systems operate as intended
• Identify potential problems in infrastructure systems and suggest solutions
• Prepare accurate status reports on deliverables
• Coordinate work teams and provide technical support to project team members
• Contribute to infrastructure systems projects with internal and external collaborators
• Write technical documentation
• Manage day-to-day operations
• Manage priorities and meet project timelines and solution objectives
• Adhere to and promote new team infrastructure systems engineering guidelines
• Develop, implement, and maintain tools to improve server and application management
• Install, configure, update and support core applications such as Atlassian Confluence, Crowd, Jira, Service Desk
• Identify and apply security patches with urgency
• Safeguard sensitive data using appropriate technology

Skills

Degrees

Languages

Work schedule

Relocation