LucasWorks is currently working with a client in London, Ontario in their search for a Systems Administrator.

Responsibilities include:

 Enterprise Infrastructure management, monitoring and maintenance of the following areas:
   - Backup, Restoration and Disaster Recovery
   - Communications, Mail and FTP services
   - Networks (load balancing, internal, external)
   -  Security (firewalls, VPN, DNS, DMZ, threat detection, anti-virus/malware, etc.)
   - SAN, SQL monitoring including log shipping
   - System health - standalone and virtualized environments (bandwidth, uptime and response speeds)
   - Assist with the development, documentation and implementation of standard operation procedures
   - Design and deploy best practices regarding system monitoring, change control, service level agreements
   - Provide operations support including account management, workflow, log analysis, troubleshooting and service optimization
   - Provide after hours on call support on a rotation schedule with other staff members

Qualifications and Experience include:

- Minimum of 5 years experience supporting Information Technology infrastructure
- Strong knowledge and experience with Microsoft Server Operating Systems
- Strong knowledge and experience in Database Management and oversight
- Microsoft certification such as MCITP, MCSE/MCSA is highly desireable
- Experience evaluating systems administration tools, setting up server and network monitoring systems, designing change control policies and procedures
- Experience supporting multi-time zone corporate computing environments is required
- Good communication and interpersonal skills; strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills
- Demonstrated experience must include senior level Windows systems administration work to include DHCP, DNS, TEP/IP, event log diagnosis and troubleshooting
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including overtime and periodic on call for afterhours support.

If you meet the above and like to work in a busy, constant changing environment, please send your resume to Lucas Professional Search Group to the attention of Brenda Broughton at brendab@lucaspsg.ca