We are working on a Federal Government seeking a System Administrator to join their team onsite in Ottawa for a 1-year contract!

Roles and Responsibilities

• Install, upgrade, configure and maintain core system hardware components which include the following:
  • Servers;
  • Network storage appliances;
  • Routers;
  • Switches;
  • Firewalls; etc.
• Install, upgrade, configure, backup, and maintain core system software components which include the following:
  • System Firmware.
  • VMWare VSphere virtualization including ESXi, VCenter and Horizon virtual desktop infrastructure.
  • Microsoft Server.
  • Microsoft Windows.
• Support users by creating user accounts, configuring and assigning user virtual machines, installing user-specific software, and configuring and providing access to file shares.

Qualifications and Skills

• a minimum of ten (10) years of experience performing installation, upgrade, configuration and maintenance of physical hardware on the network.
• a minimum of ten (10) years of experience performing installation, upgrade, configuration, backup, and maintenance of system software on the network.
• a minimum of ten (10) years of experience creating user accounts, configuring and assigning user virtual machines, installing user-specific software and configuring and providing access to file shares.
• a minimum of ten (10) years of experience performing first line troubleshooting support to identify and resolve system and user issues.