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Job ID: 202560

Company Description

The chance to join a highly innovative and pioneering team in the field of automation awaits. Our client specializes in creating comprehensive, cutting-edge automated solutions for manufacturing companies all over the world. As part of their forward-thinking team, you’ll contribute to game-changing projects that impact multiple industries and drive the global economy.

Why should you be part of this pioneering team?

Career Growth: This organization’s belief in nurturing talents and fostering individual career paths makes it an ideal place for both personal and professional development. You will have access to ongoing training, education, and mentorship opportunities to consistently upskill and advance in your career.

Innovation at Its Core: Being part of this team means you will always be at the forefront of automation technology. They constantly strive for innovative solutions, which will offer a chance to work on exciting projects and technologies. You will be part of a team pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in automation.

Global Impact: The team works on projects that have a global reach. Your work will have a real-world impact, influencing the production processes of companies across different continents and industries.

Healthy Work Culture: They value their employees and has fostered a culture of respect, inclusivity, and transparency. They understand the importance of a positive and stimulating work environment and consistently strive to maintain this.

Financial Stability: The organization has a strong financial footing and a robust client base that spans the globe. This means job stability, competitive remuneration, and a chance to work on high-profile projects.

Becoming a part of this team is not just about securing a job – it’s about taking part in a mission to transform industries and redefine the future of automation. You will be welcomed into a supportive, engaging environment where you can put your skills to the test and continuously evolve. If you are passionate about technology, innovation, and making a global impact, this is the place for you.

Compensation

An industry-competitive and comprehensive compensation package is on offer.

Position Description

• Aid the ERP team in database duplication and user creation
• Ensure adherence to licensing regulations
• Assist in data management, backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity
• Repair and recover from system or software failures
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for all technological infrastructure
• Interface with external suppliers/contractors
• Maintain network and system security (On-call as needed)
• Implement network security protocols to safeguard data, software, and hardware while educating employees about potential risks and protective measures
• Engage in corporate IT projects and foster cooperation with regional and HQ IT peers
• Proactively monitor servers and applications to ensure stability and prevent complications
• Offer timely technical support and advice to internal and external clients
• Identify and resolve network, hardware, and software problems
• Reflect the company’s PSIs, work ethic, and commitment to service excellence in all duties and departmental interactions
• Support the design and security features of the server room
• Coordinate and contribute to the management of enterprise directory services and the integration of new business acquisitions
• Resolve issues through investigation and troubleshooting
• Mentor and nurture junior staff members or interns
• Implement, manage, and upkeep server hardware, software, and infrastructure amenities following established industry standards
• Conduct application improvements and relevant testing

Experience

• Experience with Dell and Cisco Switches, VLAN configuration and problem-solving
• Knowledge of Virtualization Environments, Microsoft Environments, Active Directory, and Windows Server
• Experience in designing and implementing IT Infrastructure systems for new and existing locations
• Proficiency with Meraki Access Points and MX
• At least 5 years of experience in system and network administration
• Experience in Microsoft SCCM
• Experience with mobile device management tools
• Proficiency in VMware VCenter 7
• Understand network protocols and technologies, data communication fundamentals and operation
• Experience with Azure, O365
• Proficient in Windows system operations and administration, active directory, DNS, DHCP
• Knowledge of Firewall Management
• Understanding of TCP/IP Network Protocols
• Familiarity with Veeam backup solutions
• Familiarity with SonicWALL NSA series
• Familiarity with Bitdefender Gravity Zone antivirus
• Proficiency in VMware Horizon and HP Thin Clients

Qualifications

• Experience with AWS – EC2, S3, IAM, Cloudwatch, etc.
• Experience with Storage Systems – DELL Unity and Compellent
• Cisco certification
• Experience with monitoring systems – Auvik
• Familiarity with Oracle
• Programming abilities
• Knowledge of Relational Databases (Microsoft SQL, MYSQL)
• Knowledge of UNIX Based Systems

Ideal Professional Qualities

• Leadership abilities
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Understanding the importance of quality control and disciplined procedures
• Professional and customer-focused approach at all organizational levels
• Strong work ethic and positive team mentality
• Proven ability to coordinate a high volume of activity under various conditions and constraints
• Excellent conflict resolution abilities
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a dynamic environment
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a structured approach to work
• High energy and the flexibility to perform under time pressure to meet deadlines
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Additional Information

• Relocation Assistance - No
• Job Type - Permanent, Full-Time
• Manages Others - No
• Required Travel - No
• Job Categories - Information Technology/Software Engineering
• Industries - Machinery

Learn More About the Recruiter

John Barron earnestly finds manufacturing to be the most exciting, promising and diverse sector. A sector full of opportunity and the arena in which John feels he can most effectively ply his experience and expertise.

How to Apply

Please click on the “Apply” button located elsewhere on this job posting (preferred) or email your resume to: [email protected]

About Stoakley-Stewart Consultants

Stoakley-Stewart Consultants Ltd. is an Executive Search/Recruiting firm with an impressive domestic presence and strong international reach. We opened our doors in 1977 and have grown to be one of the most successful employment agencies in Canada. We house a team of top-notch consultants, each acting as a subject matter expert in their chosen field. As a result we provide professional recruiting services to clients and candidates in a variety of industries, functions and geographies. This expansive breadth of experience allows us, as a firm, to successfully satisfy all of your hiring/employment needs. In accordance with Canadian laws, it is the policy of Stoakley-Stewart Consultants to consider all qualified individuals for available positions without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, country of origin, age, disability etc.

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