Senior Systems Support Engineer (UNIX / Linux)

Overview

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Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

As part of our team, you will provide systems level support for over 3,000 mission critical application production and non-production servers. Your responsibilities include technical trouble shooting and providing solutions to complex issues, plus work on capacity planning and providing recommendations. This role will include project work and interacting with multiple team members. You will participate in semi-annual Disaster Recovery (DR) fail over testing on regular basis as outlined in the banks policies and procedures, to ensure DR functionality. And, when required, update the policies and procedures as required.

There is occasional overtime for after hours or weekend work. Also, rotational 24x7 on-call support.

Responsibilities

• You thrive on multi-tasking and prioritizing work to meet deadlines in a large complex environment.
• You embrace 2nd level UNIX support on production issues, participating in Incident Management / Problem Management / Change Management; and working on security vulnerabilities as part of the audit and compliance requirements.
• You are eager to work on Linux, Solaris operating systems running on Oracle Sparc and x86 HW products, virtual hosts including LDoms, VMware and Cloud.
• You also want to work with Veritas Clustering / Storage Foundation, RedHat clustering, Solaris ZFS (Zettabyte File System) and EMC / Hitachi SAN storage products.
• You are keen to monitor the environment and identify any issues which could be of a risk and then rectify.
• You enjoy working on automation by using Ansible for implementing changes, patching, fixing security vulnerabilities and writing scripts for system monitoring.
• You take pride in aiding with project management functions during all stages of requirements rollout including assessment, planning, initiation, implementation, and management.
• You are detail-oriented, proactive, have an eagerness to learn and thrive on challenges.

Qualifications

Benefits

Location(s) : Canada : Ontario : Toronto

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose : "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

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