Systems Administrator

4 weeks ago


Belfast, United Kingdom SMART Technologies Full time

Purpose of the position

Reporting to the Manager, Development Operations, you will design, document, build, configure, verify, monitor, and support evolving system and cloud infrastructure for our Web applications, with a focus on uptime, application scalability and rapid code deployment.

Duties and Responsibilities

Maintain and create automation approaches to reduce errors and improve performance

Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines

Provision new servers and projects in the cloud.

Identify architecture / infrastructure problems and architect solutions involving both development and IT groups.

Lead new cloud projects to completion with the development and quality teams, keeping in mind system security, stability, scalability, measurability, and flexibility.

Manage in-house systems that helps the development and quality teams be more productive in their day-to-day activities of building, deploying and testing new code.

Manage monitoring and alerting infrastructure, to resolve and prevent problems.

Define and maintain production persistence infrastructure, including data backups/restores.

Provision systems according to the evolving needs of the team, which today include, but are not limited to, Tomcat, Java, Apache httpd, nginX, MySQL, Redis, MongoDB, etc.

Provide on-call support for Linux and cloud infrastructure.

Education and work experience

Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.

At least 6 years experience in Linux/Unix system administration or system operations engineering for web-based application platform.

Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Strong written and verbal communication skills with a focus on collaboration between teams.

Strong scripting and automation skills using bash, python, etc.

Experience protecting production systems, including access controls, auditing, and compliance.

Experience managing large-scale, highly available production environments in a cloud environment.

Experience with logging, monitoring, and alerting tools, such as Nagios, PagerDuty, Splunk, etc.

Experience operating on virtualization platforms either locally or in the cloud, such as VMware, Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, etc.

Experience with CI/CD tools and platforms, such as Teamcity, Jenkins, git, Azure DevOps.

Experience with DevOps principles and tools, such as Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Packer, etc.

Supervision

This position does not have any direct reports

Additional Details

Office-based role

There is a requirement to be part of an 'on call' rotation during which time you would be expected to respond to hi-priority system outages on a 24/7 basis – this primary on call period responsibility will usually last for seven days and will include a weekend (Saturday / Sunday)

You would be expected to perform certain system maintenance (planned maintenance) tasks during after hour's periods where practical since our cloud-based applications are used in all time zones.

The team is based in two offices in Calgary AB CA and Seattle WA USA. Occasional travel between these offices may be required.

For more information on who we are check us out at smarttech or view our youtube channel... or just apply.

At SMART Technologies, privacy is not an afterthought to us. Privacy is at the core of our software design. The result is that privacy is an essential component at the core of our business. To read more about our specific policies, please follow the links below. For more information please review:

#LI-REMOTE #LI-AS1

At SMART Technologies, privacy is not an afterthought to us. Privacy is at the core of our software design. The result is that privacy is an essential component at the core of our business. To read more about our specific policies, please follow the links below. For more information please review:

Apply to this job



  • Belfast, United Kingdom The Cedar Foundation Full time

    The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit the following staff member: **Job Ref **24-046-SA-ECI-WEB **Job Role **Systems Administrator **Location **The Cedar Foundation, 1 Upper Lisburn Road, Belfast BT0 0GW **Salary **£23,393 per annum, pro rata **Hours **30 hours per week **The Service** Cedar’s Employability Services support people with...

  • Systems Administrator

    1 month ago


    Belfast, United Kingdom Hayward Hawk Full time

    **HAYWARD HAWK** are delighted to be partnered exclusively with an innovative software company who have just touched down in Belfast. Their business focuses on improvement and efficiency and are looking to hire a System Administrator into their infrastructure department to do just that. **The role**: To sum it up - you will be responsible for installing,...

  • Systems Administrator

    2 months ago


    Belfast, United Kingdom North West Care and Support Full time

    **JOB DESCRIPTION**: NWCare is one of the leading domiciliary care providers in the province and we are recruiting an enthusiastic, self-motivated person to join our IT team as a **Systems Administrator**. **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**: The role incorporates the below responsibilities, but will also require adapting to the changing requirements of the...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom TRG Screen Full time

    Job Description As the Business Systems Administrator on the Revenue Operations team, you will be responsible for helping to support a suite of enterprise tools, primarily Salesforce Sales and Service Cloud, help customize and configure according to business need, and streamline into a cohesive software ecosystem. You will have the opportunity to be part...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom Eos Systems Full time

    Job Title: Part-Time BOOKKEEPER/ADMINISTRATOR - **NI Applicatants Only** Hours: Flexible 16 hours per week Rate of Pay: £12.00 - £13.00 per hour Pension: Employers Pension Holiday Pay; Pro-rata To provide full administrative support to the operations team with the primary role of working alongside the customer service department in providing an...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom Eos Systems Full time

    Job Title: Part-Time BOOKKEEPER/ADMINISTRATOR - **NI Applicatants Only** Hours: Flexible 16 hours per week Rate of Pay: £12.00 - £13.00 per hour Pension: Employers Pension Holiday Pay; Pro-rata To provide full administrative support to the operations team with the primary role of working alongside the customer service department in providing an...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom FDM Group Full time

    FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking an experienced Senior Windows System Administrator in Belfast to work for our client within the finance sector. We are seeking a **Senior Windows System Administrator** with a strong background in the Windows server system space to carry out a broad range of operational service and support...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom TRG Screen Full time

    **Join TRG Screen: Building World-Class Teams. One Expert at a Time.** Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team at the forefront of subscription spend management innovation? At TRG Screen, we're not just redefining how organizations manage their subscription expenses - we're shaping the future of the industry. With cutting-edge solutions and a commitment...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom NW Care Full time

    NWCare is one of the leading domiciliary care providers in the province and we are recruiting an enthusiastic, self-motivated person to join our IT team as a **Systems Administrator**. **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**: The role incorporates the below responsibilities, but will also require adapting to the changing requirements of the business: - First line...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom Eos Systems Full time

    **Duties & responsibilities**: To answer phone efficiently and in professional manner Taking orders on daily basis, processing orders, and dealing with all customer queries Responsible for managing and maintain existing customer base. Liaise with clients to request additional information/clarifications where relevant. Preparation and tracking of active...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom Eos Systems Full time

    **Duties & responsibilities**: To answer phone efficiently and in professional manner Taking orders on daily basis, processing orders, and dealing with all customer queries Maintaining company social media presence with mail campaigns and linkedin etc. Responsible for managing and maintain existing customer base. Liaise with clients to request additional...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom Digital Catapult Full time

    Digital Catapult is the UK authority on advanced digital technology. Through collaboration and innovation, we accelerate industry adoption to drive growth and opportunity across the economy.  Click here for further information on Digital Catapult and working for us.Purpose of the roleLed by Digital Catapult and funded by Belfast Region City Deal and...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom Wellington Professional Recruitment Full time

    We require an Engineering Administrator for one of Northern Irelands largest Public Body's. You will oversee, plan and coordinate access to the Northern Ireland Railways Infrastructure to allow works to take place safely in accordance with relevant standards and procedures. You will support the Management Team in carrying out their functions in relation to...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom Wellington Professional Recruitment Full time

    We require an Engineering Administrator for one of Northern Irelands largest Public Body's. You will oversee, plan and coordinate access to the Northern Ireland Railways Infrastructure to allow works to take place safely in accordance with relevant standards and procedures. You will support the Management Team in carrying out their functions in relation to...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom Wellington Professional Recruitment Full time

    We require an Engineering Administrator for one of Northern Irelands largest Public Body's. You will oversee, plan and coordinate access to the Northern Ireland Railways Infrastructure to allow works to take place safely in accordance with relevant standards and procedures. You will support the Management Team in carrying out their functions in relation to...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom AMS Full time

    **Job Title**: Recruitment Administrator - BAE Systems **Location**: Belfast - FTC 6 months **Working hours/ Shifts**: 37.5 hours per week (Mon-Fri) **What’s special about us?** If you have a passion for doing things better - for both your clients and your career - bring it to AMS and unleash your potential. **What does a “day in the life” of my...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom Wellington Professional Recruitment Full time

    You will oversee, plan and coordinate access to the Northern Ireland Railways Infrastructure to allow works to take place safely in accordance with relevant standards and procedures. You will support the Management Team in carrying out their functions in relation to technical, safety and competence management. In addition, continuously drive safety...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom Wellington Professional Recruitment Full time

    We require an Engineering Administrator for one of Northern Irelands largest Public Body's. You will oversee, plan and coordinate access to the Northern Ireland Railways Infrastructure to allow works to take place safely in accordance with relevant standards and procedures. You will support the Management Team in carrying out their functions in relation to...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom Wellington Professional Recruitment Full time

    We require an Engineering Administrator for one of Northern Irelands largest Public Body's. You will oversee, plan and coordinate access to the Northern Ireland Railways Infrastructure to allow works to take place safely in accordance with relevant standards and procedures. You will support the Management Team in carrying out their functions in relation to...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom DST Systems Full time

    Overview **Join us as a Customer Service Associate based in Belfast** **Your personality is what is important to us at SS&C along with your positive and open approach with a passion for delivering exceptional service.** In this administration role you will provide a good customer service by accurately processing and authorising a variety of customer...