Senior Windows System Administrator
Senior Windows System Administrator
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Job Description
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ADGA is currently hiring an experienced Senior Windows System Administrator (10 years experience) with strong virtualization background MS Exchange as well as System Centre Configuration Manager (SCCM) with at least 5 years experience in supporting the Canadian Military in areas such as the Land Command Support System Land Command Control Communications Computers Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (LC4ISR) systems.
As the Technical Authority for the Virtual Training and Experimentation Network VTEN our client in Kingston requires a senior system administrator to execute third and fourth line support the Canadian Armys VTEN.
Tasks will include:
- Setting up the VTEN staging area within the DND facility in Kingston where engineers develop integrate and test modeling and simulation software solutions that is then transferred to the production network on VTEN where the training solutions are utilized by the Canadian Army across Canada and beyond.
- While in service the VTEN requires security patching updating software and the network will require expansion to new sites within the Armys desired new locations the senior system administrator as part of the DND contractor team will provide support from its tier 3rd or 4th line role which means support that is beyond the capabilities of the supported units.
- This requires a complete understanding of the technologies behind the networks from the hardware and software utilized to the protocols that support the network.
Qualifications :
- Proof of STEM Bachelors Degree or College Diploma (2 years minimum) in networking software computer systems electrical or a suitable engineering or technical field required to support Land C4ISR. (Command Control Computer Communications Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance)
- Minimum 5 years experience as a System Specialist on Military C4ISR systems. (mandatory to qualify for this position - as per DND contract)
- Minimum 8 years experience within the last 10 years in the preparation of technical concept documents system specifications and technical proposals in the field of Information Technology / Information management or engineering.
- Minimum 8 years experience within the last 10 years in system engineering in a minimum of 4 of this assessment areas criteria below:
- Demonstrated work experience in planning configuring employing and managing command and control communication and information systems in a distributed platform environment or within a client/server environment or ISTAR systems.
- Demonstrated work experience in identifying analyzing and resolving complex communication and information system and/or ISTAR system problems.
- Demonstrated work experience in analyzing designing and/or implementing solutions for communication and information systems or ISTAR systems.
- Demonstrated work experience in developing and documenting system management solutions (tools and processes) for command-and-control communication and information systems in mobile platforms or within a client/server environment or ISTAR systems.
- Demonstrated work experience in system integration verification and validation for hardware and software components (COTS and/or custom developed) in new or existing systems.
- Demonstrated work experience in life-cycle management of tactical communication and information systems or ISTAR systems.
- Minimum 6 years of experience in at least 4 of this assessment areas criteria:
- Communicating information technology frameworks/strategies to management and technical staff.
- Communicating system engineering direction for projects or systems.
- Providing advice guidance and recommendations on technical issues to support the decision-making of senior management.
- Participating in multidisciplinary teams in the development of IT tactical systems frameworks or strategies.
- Performing strategic operational or tactical planning for projects or systems to meet corporate strategy.
Additional Information :
- Most of the work will be conducted at the Kingston location but short periods of travel to new sites in support of the VTEN expansion effort is to be expected.
- Must have a valid Secret level security clearance with PSPC and a Controlled Goods Certificate.
Work-Life Balance
We strongly support a healthy and productive work-life balance. This starts with a flexible approach to work and policies designed to support employees through their day-to-day routines and major life events. For example we offer a Maternity/Parental Top-Up (up to 52 weeks) and a Reservist Leave Top-Up (up to 180 days).
ADGA continuously strives to integrate advanced Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI) approaches and practices into our work culture. Our employee-based DEI Committee explores activities and invites discussions that foster an environment where all employees feel valued respected and heard.
Compensation
Above and beyond our commitment to offer a competitive base salary ADGA has a company-wide profit-sharing plan for all full-time and part-time employees.
Comprehensive Benefits and Total Rewards
We offer a comprehensive benefit program providing employees with the choice between base or enhanced plans. Depending on the plan ADGA pays for Health & Dental a Health Spending Account Short-Term Disability an Employee Assistance Program and a Telemedicine service. Also offered: discounts on gym memberships 5000 perks through Perkoplis a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan and access to a wide range of other employee-centric services and savings programs.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
