IT Systems Administrator

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Who We Are

Geotab is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work.” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities.

Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Marketplace, offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes.

Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities - ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture. Reach your full potential with Geotab. To see what it’s like to be a Geotabber, check out our blog and follow us @InsideGeotab on Instagram , Twitter or Facebook .

Who You Are

We are always looking for brilliant technical talent who can contribute to our ever-evolving IT efforts! Geotab is actively seeking a IT Systems Administrator with a background in IT and systems security and keep current with all things IT. In this role, you will manage and administer key projects and implementations championed by the IT and Security teams. If you love automation, are passionate about managing information security, and are keen to join a leading-edge technology firm, we would love to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

The IT Systems Administrator is responsible for the implementation, installation and monitoring of Geotab’s information systems.This position will support efforts to maintain the overall security of Geotab’s IT environment, by keeping all servers, application services, and workstations up-to-date. This person will lead and ensure in-depth analysis of problems and initiate corrective actions and implementation of preventative measures. Also this position will provide advice and recommendations to management regarding technology directions, decisions, security policy, and road map.

Duties And Tasks/Essential Functions

• Maintain internal server and services requirements using best practices, including hardware, network, and virtualization
• Maintain overall security of the Geotab network (e.g. virus, network security) for all servers, endpoints, and workstations
• Enable resilience and high availability for numerous platforms, from bleeding-edge cloud applications to legacy systems that were lifted and shifted to cloud services
• Provide level 3 support for production and non-production environments in our application services portfolio (Duo, ReDash, Vault, Gitlab, Splunk, Various SaaS Solutions, etc.)
• Design, develop and deliver scalable and automated services architecture
• Design, develop and roll out automation for end-user self-service
• Plan, implement, support and improve cloud platform and external cloud environment with focus on enhancing the reliability, performance, and availability of the cloud infrastructure
• Write standard operating procedures for extended teams as well as end-user facing self-service support documents
• Write and maintain automation scripts and leverage configuration management to increase system efficiency and speed the deployment to cloud systems
• Performance tuning and ensure high availability of infrastructure
• Design, build, migrate and maintain virtualized environments
  

Experience/Skills Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or a related field
• 2-5 years of experience in IT Systems and with Cloud Platforms (platform components, assembling applications, and run-time architecture)
• Strong understanding of secrets management using HashiCorp Vault
• Strong knowledge of containers as a practitioner
• Knowledge of Windows and Linux OS installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance
• Experience with Kubernetes and containerized applications
• Knowledge of SSO methodologies (SAML, LDAPS, AD)
• Strong programming/scripting knowledge - Powershell, Python, Bash, etc
• Experience managing and supporting Linux-based environments
• Experience managing and configuring Active Directory/Group Policy
• Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g. Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud) deployment of automation tools, programming languages, and communication protocols
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an Ability to work well under pressure and respond to fast changing priorities and deadlines.
  

Why Job Seekers Choose Geotab

Work from home and flex work arrangements

Baby bonus

Home office reimbursement program

Online learning and networking opportunities

Electric vehicle purchase incentive program

Competitive medical and dental benefits (full-time employees only)

Retirement savings program (full-time employees only)

How We Work

At Geotab, we understand that the world is always changing and that we need to change with it. Geotab has adopted a hybrid model for working, including a flexible work from home program, with the opportunity to work in our safe, clean offices. When working from home, you are required to have a reliable internet connection with at least 50mb DL/10mb UL. Virtual work is supported with cloud-based applications, collaboration tools and asynchronous working. The health and safety of employees are a top priority. We encourage work-life balance and keep the Geotab culture going strong with online social events, chat rooms and gatherings. Join us and help reshape the future of technology!

We believe that ensuring diversity is fundamental to our future growth and progress and is an integral part of our business. We believe that success happens where new ideas can flourish – in an environment that is rich in diversity and a place where people from various backgrounds can work together. Geotab encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and when people are hired. We will ensure the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities are taken into account as part of performance management, career development, training and redeployment processes. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information about our diversity and inclusion as well as accommodation policies and practices, please contact us at careers@geotab.com. Click here to learn more about what happens with your personal data.