New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE® brands. It also offers infrastructure development through NFI Infrastructure Solutions™, a service dedicated to providing safe, sustainable, and reliable charging and mobility solutions. Further information is available at www.newflyer.com.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM:
- Employee social committee organizes numerous events throughout the year, including summer barbecues, holiday festivities, sporting events and tournaments, and much more
- Ongoing employee development through a variety of in-house training initiatives along with tuition subsidies for courses at outside institutions
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Server Administrator plays a crucial role in managing and maintaining the organization's IT infrastructure. This can be broken down into these responsibilities:
- Systems and Network Configuration/Maintenance
- Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution
- Backup and Disaster Recovery
- Performance Optimization
- Provide Support for Infrastructure and other IT Teams
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
System Administration Duties:
- Optimizes system and network hardware/software for performance based on application requirements
- Installs and troubleshoots server-based operating systems and applications
- Maintains NFI systems and network infrastructure standards
- Maintains and enforces systems security as dictated by established policies and procedures
- Applies system and network patches to ensure stability and performance objectives are met
- Implements and maintains disaster recovery processes and backup strategies
- Performs system and network fault management, isolation, troubleshooting and resolution
- Provide after-hours support for Infrastructure related emergencies as well as occasional weekend maintenance
- Implements and maintains an Anti-Virus protection architecture for all NFI systems
Strategic Planning, Projects and Cross Functional duties:
- Follows standards, policies and operational procedures relating to system and network infrastructure
- Follows migration plans, and interfaces with other administrators and analysts to coordinate changes
- Implements and manages changes to the virtualization environments in conjunction with other system network administrators within the guidelines of the virtualization strategy
- Implements infrastructure projects using standard "Project Management" methodologies
- Participates in internal security audits in conjunction with the Security Administrator
Organizational Duties:
- Keep Leadership informed through regular and open communication
- Deal constructively and helpfully with all members of the Organization (Coworkers, Customers, Suppliers)
- Adhere to policies and procedures of the organization
- Be a positive representative of the organization at all times
- Adopt, promote and support operational excellence initiatives as identified by the organization (5S, Workplace Org Lean etc.)
Additional Responsibilities:
- Comply with all occupational safety and health rules and regulations approved by the local Country, State and Province, NFI Group management, the safety committee and Union partners
- Comply with all Environmental Management Systems certification and Occupational Safety and Health certification achieved by NFI Group
- Other duties as assigned
WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
Education:
- Degree - Computer Science
- Diploma - 2 year Computer Technology
Experience/Knowledge:
- 1-3+ Years experience managing systems and networks in an enterprise environment
- 1-3+ years managing an enterprise email system (MS Exchange)
- 1-3+ years managing an enterprise LAN/WAN infrastructure
- 1-3+ Years experience managing virtual infrastructures with a strong understanding of virtual networking
- 1-3+ Years experience managing network technologies (OSPF and BGP), 802.1x Authentication, WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise wireless encryption, VPNs, and application-level firewalls
- 1-3+ Years experience with cloud administration in an enterprise environment
- 1-3+ Years experience with task automation/scripting and capable with Powershell
- 1-3+ Years experience with firewalls and internet service providers in an enterprise environment
Equipment/Machines Used:
- Systems hardware
- Network Hardware
- Application/Hardware/Software Firewalls
- Virtual/Wireless Networking
- Windows
- Linux
- VMware
- AWS Cloud
- Microsoft Azure
- Cisco Meraki Cloud Networking
- HPE Cloud Networking
Specific Job Skills:
- Good analytical skills
- Good communication skills
- Good planning and organizational skills
- MS server OS administration
- Linux OS administration
- MS Exchange Administration
- Active Directory installation/configuration
- Backup and Recovery
- Network Backup and Recovery skills
- Network Failover and Disaster Recovery skills
- Project management fundamentals
OUR WHY:
We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient and reliable.
New Flyer is an EEO/AAP/Female/Minority/Disabled/Vets Employer
NFI Group is a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions. News and information are available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, www.arbocsv.com, www.alexander-dennis.com, www.carfaircomposites.com and www.nfi.parts
