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The Opportunity

Halifax, NS
Information Technology
Experienced
Full-time

We are growing and it is happening fast! We are fortunate to share our successes with an incredible and talented team who share a passion for what they do. And right now, we have an immediate opening for experienced and energetic individual to join that team.

What you'll do

Responsibilities

  • Build, Maintain, and Support infrastructure across the following areas:
    • Physical and Virtual servers
    • Web, Database, and Application servers
    • Network devices such as routers and switches
    • Storage appliances and networks (SAN)
  • Develop, test, and deploy policy and system changes.
  • Provide support for operational issues including problem solving, root cause analysis, and provide process recommendations to the IT Manager.
  • Proactively monitor system performance and status to maintain infrastructure.
  • Oversee and ensure backups of critical systems.
  • Identify Solutions to common problems and format/document/publish how-to-guides and related knowledgebase documentation.
  • Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

What you'll need

Qualifications

  • Diploma or degree in information Technology
  • Experience with various iterations of the following products:
    • Windows Server Operating Systems
    • Microsoft Office 365
  • Understanding of Active Directory, Group Policy, Azure Active Directory.
  • Understanding of Network Theory and protocols
  • Understanding of Virtualization, particularly Hyper-V and Failover Cluster
  • Experience with Cisco products would be considered an asset.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, as well as excellent customer service orientation.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to conduct self-directed research to understand and resolve emergent issues.
  • Self-Motivated and able to work in a team environment.
  • Must be able to obtain government security NATO Secret clearance.

We're looking for

Core Skills

ACE Analysis Infrastructure Problem Solving Support

A little bit about us

Bluedrop Training & Simulation

Bluedrop Training & Simulation designs, develops, and integrates advanced training solutions including state-of-the-art training and simulation products and highly interactive courseware and technical documentation. Our approach meets the demands of today's modern armed forces providing blended training solutions from the classroom through to simulated virtual environments aimed at improving safety, productivity, and efficiency. Bluedrop has developed a unique suite of cutting-edge virtual rear crew and hoist mission training systems and armored vehicle simulators. Bluedrop Training & Simulation is a small to medium-sized enterprise providing a strong value proposition offering Canadian designed and developed solutions. Typical customers include Tier one OEMs such as Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Sikorsky (owned by Lockheed Martin).

Are you interested?

Work With Us

This is an excellent opportunity for ambitious, career-oriented individuals who wish to be part of a large, dynamic and highly successful organization. We offer competitive compensation, bonus opportunities and benefits as well as exceptional career growth potential. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.

Bluedrop Training & Simulation Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We just hire the best….