Systems Administrator

over 2 years ago
Full time role
Toronto, ON, CA... more
Toronto, ON, CA... more

Company

Opus One Solutions

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Job Description

Who are we?

Creating a planet fueled by reliable, affordable, clean energy isn’t what keeps us up at night; it’s what gets us out of bed. At Opus One Solutions, our software platform GridOS® helps us pursue solutions that will change how countries access, optimize and distribute electrical energy. From helping utilities optimize their operations when lots of homeowners are feeding solar energy into the electrical grid or charging electric vehicles, to setting up marketplaces to trade clean energy, we're powering a more sustainable future.

The Opportunity:

Opus One Solutions is looking for a network and computer Systems Administrator. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Systems Administrator will be responsible for handling day-to-day operation of our networks and information technology (IT) for the organization. They will organize, install, and support the organization and team members’ computer systems, including employee onboarding, local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), network segments, intranets, and other data communication systems.

Who are you?

The successful candidate will excel in employee communications, problem-solving and administration skillsets, and will be able to solve problems and anticipate them before they happen. They will also play an integral role in our compliance process for ISO 27001 and SOC 2 certifications.

What will our new Systems Administrator work on?

  • Install, configure, and maintain end user laptops including Windows 10 Pro, MacOS, and Ubuntu.
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software and system issues and provide technical support.
  • Manage user accounts to systems including Microsoft 365, Atlassian, and other systems.
  • Record KPI metrics and monitor system performance and backups to ensure everything runs smoothly and securely.
  • Manage software licenses with our vendors and ensure compliance.
  • Manage IT budget forecasts.
  • Build and document processes which employees need to follow to successfully work within our environment.
  • Monitor and manage IT assets by keeping an up-to-date inventory, and EOL assets when necessary.
  • Research and recommend new approaches to improve the systems in place.
  • Enforce IT policies, ISO 27001 policies, and maintain security compliance.
  • Participate in DR and BCP tests and recommend improvements.
  • Daily interactions with networking, cloud, automation and scripting, security and monitoring, account access management, IoT and mobile device management and scripting languages.
  • Strong communication and engagement with all levels of the organization

Requirements

Here’s what you bring:

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field, or equivalent experience required.
  • Minimum 5 years experience in system administration.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written and experience in cross-functional collaboration
  • Knowledgeable with Windows, MacOS, Linux, Powershell and networking.
  • Knowledgeable with Microsoft 365 products and administration, Atlassian suite.
  • Must be available off hours in case of emergencies.
  • Able to learn new products and technologies quickly.

Nice to have:

  • Microsoft 365 certification.
  • Experience with AWS and Azure.
  • SharePoint Administrator certification

Benefits

Why join Opus One Solutions?

Opus One is on a mission to create intelligent, connected and sustainable energy ecosystems, towards a vision of a digitalized, decentralized and decarbonized planet. Our relentlessness and drive towards this is recognized by Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 Program, Red Herring 100, CleanTech Group’s Global Cleantech Top 100, Fast Company, and many more.

Our leadership has assembled carefully selected teams with some of the best strategic visionaries - and executors - in technology and the clean energy space. We are all driven by one common goal: to accelerate the integration of clean and sustainable energy in North America and the world.

At Opus One Solutions we understand that not everyone develops their talent and hones their skills in a traditional way. Different paths and experiences are part of the diversity we know we need to succeed. If you feel you meet all or most of the qualifications we are seeking, take a chance and express your interest here.

Opus One Solutions welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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