Job Description: The Server Administrator is a key technical resource responsible for management of various server infrastructure technologies on all KPMG production, test and development environments. This person is a member of a nation-wide team of technical support staff focused on ongoing support and new deployments of KPMG’s IT infrastructure. In this role, you will troubleshoot and resolve server-related issues, analyze and identify performance bottlenecks, recommend optimization opportunities, and support internal users and applications used in our environment while working closely with other IT staff. Job Responsibilities: Support multiple concurrent projects and ensure proper knowledge transitioning for operational support Work closely with other internal IT groups, as well as 3rd party vendors and consultants to tune systems for optimal performance and resolve infrastructure issues. Provide rotational On-Call support outside of regular business hours Manage and support production, test and development infrastructure consisting of 850+ servers and SANs Proactively manage and identify system resource bottlenecks using performance monitors, profilers, custom scripts and third-party tools Maintain security framework requirements set forth by company and clients and in line with KPMG security practices Develop, implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery strategy for all and systems. Develop and update documentation of all server instances, including architecture diagrams, schema definitions and operating procedure manuals. Implement and maintain development, quality-assurance and test environments for development and version upgrade procedures. Troubleshoot connectivity and performance issues related to servers and data enabled applications. Automate infrastructure deployments using infrastructure as a code concept. Job Requirements: Ability to diagnose and resolve complex technology problems. Demonstrate strong organizational and priority setting skills coupled with strong written and verbal communication skills Highly self-motivated and able to effectively execute tasks in a high pressure environment MCSE and ITIL V3 Foundations certifications desirable Experience with administration of EMC Unity and VNX storage and Cisco UCS Experience with Backup, Archiving and Disaster Recovery technologies such as Double Take, Backup Exec, Avamar, etc. Experience with Windows Server Systems, Windows Clusters & other related Microsoft technologies such as Active Directory, Exchange, Lync, SharePoint, SQL, SCCM, SCOM Strong working knowledge of virtual and cloud technologies including VMware VSphere, Hyper-V and Azure College Diploma or University Degree in the field of computer science and/or relevant work experience. Minimum 4 years of progressive experience in an Enterprise environment. Experience with DevOps Concept CI/CD, Kubernetes, Azure Pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (ARM template, Terraform) Experience with Configuration management tools at least one (Ansible, Puppet, Jenkins) Experience with scripting using Windows PowerShell, VBScript, etc. Experience with Servers migration and upgrades from on-prem to the cloud. Job Details: Company: KPMG Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: St John’s, NL, CA Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here vacancyoptions.com
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