Full-Time

Senior Systems Administrator

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Harris Computer

Harris Computer

1,001-5,000 employees

Mission-critical software solutions provider

Government & Public Sector
Enterprise Software
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

CA$70k - CA$85kAnnually

Expert

Ontario, Canada + 1 more

More locations: Ottawa, ON, Canada

Requires in-office presence in Ottawa.

Category
System Administration
IT & Security
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
MySQL
AWS
Development Operations (DevOps)
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • 10+ years of Linux and Windows system administration experience/DevOps
  • 6+ years of AWS/Cloud and Azure administration experience
  • 6+ years experience with LAMP stack, MariaDB, MySQL, Galera HA
  • Experience training users in applications and operating system fundamentals and writing documentation.
  • Knowledge of system administration tools and processes
  • Experience supporting Linux, Windows, and web services technologies and functions.
  • Ability to interpret requirements, and recommend solutions that best address clients' need
Responsibilities
  • Operate as a backline and when necessary frontline, primary support liaison between HSS and our clients and effectively respond to and resolve inquiries of both a product and technical nature received by telephone, electronically submitted tickets or through automated alerting systems.
  • Assess a variety of situations, reviewing server and network operations, software configuration, set-up and software code and identify the correct resolution or escalate according to departmental guidelines.
  • Report detailed information within the client tracking system and document processes, routines, and programs by following the defined guidelines and team goals & objectives.
  • Regularly review the database of submitted items and proactively follow up with internal and external clients to ensure that their inquiries and/or issues have been satisfactorily resolved.
  • Work closely with other team members as part of a cohesive group in exchanging knowledge through peer-to-peer interaction, training sessions, responding to and mitigating technical issues and fulfilling assigned responsibilities per the team’s regular and on-call schedule.
  • Maximize and maintain current knowledge and awareness of applications and related technologies.
  • Work with the Director of Technical Services to develop, monitor, document and maintain best practices for system administration, network and application security and compliance with Harris data and security policies.

Harris develops software solutions that are essential for various sectors, including Public Sector, Healthcare, Utilities, and Private Sector. Their products are designed to support the specific needs of these industries, ensuring that critical operations run smoothly. Harris's software typically integrates with existing systems to enhance functionality and improve efficiency. Unlike many competitors, Harris focuses on providing tailored solutions that meet the unique requirements of each sector they serve. The company's goal is to deliver reliable software that helps organizations operate effectively and achieve their missions.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Ottawa, Canada

Founded

1976

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for cloud-based healthcare solutions boosts Harris's market potential.
  • Smart city initiatives create opportunities for Harris's utility management solutions.
  • Digital transformation in the public sector increases demand for Harris's software expertise.

What critics are saying

  • Integration challenges from diverse acquisitions may lead to operational inefficiencies.
  • Expansion into new markets exposes Harris to unfamiliar regulatory environments.
  • Intensifying competition in healthcare software could pressure Harris's recent acquisitions.

What makes Harris Computer unique

  • Harris offers mission-critical software solutions across multiple sectors globally.
  • The company is a subsidiary of Constellation Software, enhancing its financial stability.
  • Harris's strategic acquisitions expand its portfolio in healthcare, insurance, and e-commerce.

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