Avant Systems Group is an innovative Information Technology integration and workflow solutions company. Our expertise stems from over 25 years of experience in software consulting and development. Our team is passionate about software, development tools, development processes, methodologies and most importantly we are passionate about sharing our expertise with our clients and being a part of their growth and evolution. In addition to our consulting services and solutions, Avant Systems Group is an Atlassian Solution Partner, providing a full range of professional services supporting the full Atlassian stack (Jira, Confluence, etc.) including sales, configuration and setup, managed hosting, data migration and custom plugin development.
The Job
We are seeking an energetic and motivated Systems Administrator to join our team at Avant. Eligible candidates must be based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The candidate must love to work in a fast-paced, client facing environment and be passionate about creativity and learning new technology. The candidate will be responsible for contributing expertise in the following areas:
Work with our Managed Hosting and Managed Services customers in order to support, upgrade and migrate their Atlassian applications (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.) and infrastructure.
Maintenance and support of the Internal IT infrastructure (laptops, printers, servers, network)
Provide support, troubleshooting, and application configuration for the Atlassian products
Participate in customer Atlassian Projects with a focus on migrations (platform migrations, Server to Cloud, migrations from other tools to Atlassian, etc.)
As part of a small cross functional team, the candidate will play a key role in the end to end design, implementation, and delivery of solutions that satisfy our client’s business needs. This position will have a progression of responsibilities based on demonstrated expertise.
Previous experience with administering Atlassian products (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo) would be an asset.
Experience supporting and maintaining Windows and Linux servers, as well as firewalls.
Knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMware, Proxmox, etc. Understanding of creating and integrating public cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, OVH, etc.
Experience working with relational databases including MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, and/or Oracle.
Experience working with various forms of user authentication, Two/Multi Factor Authentication (2FA/MFA) and Single Sign-On (SSO).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Adaptable, flexible, and able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Reliable, responsible and motivated. Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated experience working on requirements and specifications, estimates, and technical documentation
Experience
1 – 3 years of experience as a Systems Administrator, Application Support Specialist, Infrastructure Specialist or similar
Experience in providing IT consulting services to clients would be an asset.
