Unix Engineer (SOLARIS, SAN, NAS)

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Company: Macpower Digital Assets Edge

Location: Toronto, ON M4E 3Y1

Description:

Job Summary: This is a hands-on Unix/Linux/Solaris & Storage (SAN, NAS) position where the individual will be responsible for overseeing and managing the design and implementation of Linux & Storage solutions. In addition, this engineer will be primarily responsible for vulnerability remediation and providing 2nd and 3rd level support for all Server & Storage issues or outages. Ensures the smooth operation of the infrastructure in order to provide maximum security, performance and availability. Maintains close vendor relationships to support current technology solutions and provide roadmap strategies for all Unix & Storage systems. The candidate, also must be flexible to work in 24*7 production environments.
Main Responsibilities
  • Vulnerability remediation.
  • Install & Configure Linux/Solaris System.
  • Develop & maintain configuration management solutions.
  • Perform System Maintenance including patching scheduling & tracking the same; monitor system performance; maintain system security; create system backups.
  • sset Inventory maintaining; should be aware of Tenable Scan remediation.
  • Provide Architecture Design, Develop and Implementation for all Linux/Unix & Storage requirements (including monitoring & reporting tools) and maintaining the same.
  • Manage projects related to implementing Cyber Security tools and products.
  • Perform other Linux/Unix & Storage tasks as assigned.
  • Track and manage licenses status for renewal, upgrade, and compliance of all devices.
  • Working knowledge of SimpliVity.
  • Resolve operational incident tickets (P1/P2/P3) or service request as per the agreed SLA.
  • Work with the 3 rd party teams for the implementation of changes.
  • Follow the required policies and procedures for the incident, problem and change management.
  • Workload management; Monitoring Management.
  • Provide guidance and support to team members.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • Graduate or post graduate in any stream with course in Computers or IT stream.

Experience:
  • 5+ Years of Linux & Solaris Experience.
  • 2+ Years of Storage Experience.

Required Skills:
  • Hands-on Experience with Linux/Solaris Servers & Linux Servers in virtualized Environments.
  • Familiar with HPE & Oracle (SPARC) Hardware (Servers).
  • Familiar with fundamentals of Linux/Solaris Scripts.
  • ITIL knowledge about incidents, change & requests.
  • Proficient with network tools like iptables, LINUX IPVS, Solaris IPMP.
  • Knowledge of Virtualization like Client SimpliVity.
  • Red Hat Satellite Knowledge for patching & other tasks.
  • Knowledge about Centrify to add the users & other tasks; should be aware about CyberArk Tool; BMC TrueSight Knowledge to monitor the servers; RSA SOC tool knowledge.
  • Knowledge for SAN Storage, SAN Switches & NAS Storage would be an added advantage.
  • Familiar with METIS which is a tool to track requests & changes & CMDB (inventory).
  • Should be involved in P1/P2 critical incidents and also mentoring the team.

Preferred/Desired Skills:
  • Knowledge of SAN/NAS Storage.
  • Strong analytics skills.
  • Prior financial services or other highly regulated industry experience.
  • Strong working knowledge of server & storage infrastructure and how they are used to maintain a strong security posture.

Performance Goals:
  • Oversee and deliver projects on time.
  • Improvement and optimization of the Americas Security infrastructure.

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