Network and Systems Administrator, Outer Nunavut (Iqaluit)

About Us At Baffinland, we work and live beyond the Arctic Circle, mining iron ore at our Mary River Property, located in the Qikiqtani Region of Nunavut on Baffin Island; one of the world’s most captivating and seldom seen destinations.

We are a unique company with a strong management team who have amassed specialty experience on northern mining projects through all phases of Inuit consultation, permitting, construction and operation. Our workforce brings together the modern practice of safe, sustainable mining and the enduring value of a traditional culture, which is rapidly advancing. The result is a work and community experience you won't find anywhere else.

We are looking for people ready to share, build, and grow with our company.

Responsibilities The Network and Systems Administrator assumes responsibility for systems, networks and any IT resources delegated to them. Responsibilities include testing of new systems, maintenance and repair of existing systems. Acts as a final tier of support for all systems and interacts with vendors for support as needed.

Actions tickets for last tier of support for IT resources

Engages vendors for support of systems

Anticipate, identify, mitigate, troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software problems on IT resources

Lifting and transportation of moderately heavy objects such as servers, storage and switching

Move, provision and install equipment

Provision new infrastructure equipment and software following all Baffinland standards

Install and maintain structured cabling

Install and maintain equipment mounted on towers and masts

Participate in project work as assigned

Organize, clean and generally maintain all IT infrastructure facilities

Enforce Baffinland security standards and policies

Conduct all work safely and in accordance with Baffinland safety procedures

Demonstrate awareness and commitment to health, community and environmental protection and take action to ensure that unsafe practices or non-compliant behaviors do not occur.

Operate equipment (Man Lift, Skid Steer and Boom Truck).

Maintain all IT facilities including comm. towers, switch cabinets and server rooms.

Provision, install, configure, operate and maintain hardware and software

Monitor hardware and software to ensure uptime and required performance

Qualifications

College Diploma in information technology, software or hardware engineering is required

5-7 years of experience in systems or network administration, cabling, and IT equipment installation

Network design experience required

Microsoft systems administration required

VMWare administration required

Fall arrest training preferred

Man lift experience preferred

Boom truck experience preferred

Cisco UC administration preferred

Excellent customer service skills

Strong communications and interpersonal skills

Experience in writing various forms of business documents, including reports, manuals and operational procedures

Ability to prioritize tasks

Strong analytical/problem solving skills with high attention to details

Positive can-do attitude

Location Mary River Mine Site, NU, Canada

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