AWS Systems Administrator

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Know Learning Systems  () is a leader in the eLearning field, providing international clients with proven cloud software (SaaS) solutions, professional services, and custom content development.
Based in our Kanata offices, we are looking for an  AWS System Administrator  who will assist in designing, implementing, managing, and monitoring the development and production infrastructure.  Demonstrated hands-on experience working with AWS is required in this role.  The qualified candidate will also collaborate with other team members to develop automation strategies and deployment processes.
Responsibilities:
Manage production cloud environments (VMware/AWS)
Develop and maintain automation of repetitive tasks
Perform daily system tasks (review of logs, monitoring, backups etc.)
Help tune performance and ensure high availability of infrastructure and services
Evaluate, deploy and review infrastructure monitoring and reporting tools
Develop and maintain configuration management solutions
Deploy and manage tooling (monitoring, logging, reporting, security)
Application performance testing and analysis
Automated and manual application security testing
Experience & Skills Proficiency:
3+ years related hands-on experience
Demonstrated hands-on AWS work experience is mandatory; AWS certification is an asset
Demonstrated ability to build and monitor production servers and services
Demonstrated experience creating and updating Cloud Formation templates, creating, monitoring, repairing Cloud Watch/Cloud Trail monitors
Demonstrated experience creating and managing Elastic Beanstalk, EC2, S3 environments
Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining services such as Apache, MySQL, NGINX, etc.
Windows and Linux servers in physical and virtualized environments
Network and management tools such as Nessus, Zabbix, ip Monitor, SIEM tools & Database Performance Analyzer
Managing and deploying web applications and servers in PHP or Cold Fusion
Power Shell and task scripting
Familiarity with the fundamentals of Linux scripting languages
Familiarity with load balancing, firewalls, etc.
Experience working with other virtualization technologies, such as VMware
Microsoft 365 administration

Experience with Git or Mercurial
To be considered for this position, you currently live in the Ottawa area or are planning to relocate to Ottawa. You  must also have existing government authorization to live & work in Canada .
Why join our team?
With more than 20 years in the business and our learner-centric approach to authoring award-winning software for content development, every team member really does make a difference.
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Know, our professional and technical standards are high, but we do it in a comfortable fun work environment with flexible hours, a casual dress-code where there is a great work-life balance.
Our employee social committee organizes fun events.
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Know is an equal opportunity employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace. We are committed to complying with the Accessibility for Ontarian’s with Disabilities Act, 2005, and have policies in place to accommodate candidates with disabilities during the selection process.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
COVID-19 considerations:
Our team are currently working from home, all employees have been briefed on detailed written workplace safety guidelines.

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