system canada technologies is hiring a Senior Systems Programmer, UNIX Technical Services

Senior Systems Programmer, UNIX Technical Services Specific task service shall include, but not limited to: * Operating Systems (OS) installations, configuration, systems integration, systems management and security, maintenance, monitoring, troubleshooting, applying patches and upgrades, data and server backup of Solaris and Redhat Linux * Troubleshoots networking, Unix/Linux systems, and applications to identify and correct malfunctions and other operational problems utilizing associated Linux and UNIX command line and management tools. * Administer, monitor and implement all Unix servers within the highly available distributed datacenter infrastructure. * Maintain and manage all aspects of Unix server maintenance from operating system patching to security updates on a timely basis. * Implements system security policy and maintains compliance * Documents the design of the operating systems, like minimization and hardening. * System administration support for application servers and services. * Installs and debugs new and upgraded software on server and client platforms, ensuring compliance with current site licenses; designs, programs with scripts. * Provides advice, training and technical support for various projects. * As new technologies emerge and impact our systems, the System Administrator shall expect to learn these technologies very quickly and resolve any problems involved in integrating new technologies with the Government systems. * Maintains a broad knowledge of state-of-the-art technology, equipment, and/or systems. * Self-Driven and flexible Willing to learn in adjacent areas (specifically configuration of MIP Software). Initiative to learn more. * Thorough, adhering to critical processes even under stress * Support business disaster recovery procedures for assigned areas of responsibility.