Server Consultant

Calgary
Calgary Branch – Server /
Permanent Employee /
Hybrid
Long View. A career that helps you get more out of life.
 
A Long View career helps you get more out of life. We don’t just say it, we prove it. Every day. We’re proud of our reputation as one of North America’s most dynamic IT providers — and we’re even prouder of our culture that allows our people to live life to its fullest. At Long View, we create an environment of collaboration and support, of innovation and enthusiasm, of inclusion and belonging. As a member of the Long View team, you’ll see how our company’s core pillars — Integrity, Competence, Value, and Fun — resonate through the workplace. And in a recent survey, 89% of Long View team members rated Long View as a good or great place to work!

Are you passionate about going above and beyond for clients and want to work for an organization where learning and development is a way of life? 

We are looking for a dynamic and client focused Server Generalist for our Calgary branch to make a meaningful impact as a member of the Consulting team! Focused on operations and post-implementation support and training, you will act as a trusted advisor who will provide technical guidance and support to our clients.

What Your Role at Long View Looks Like:

    • Manage the day-to-day administration, support, maintenance and monitoring of MS technologies including M365, O365, Azure, and SharePoint
    • Implement and upgrade various Microsoft technologies
    • Provide guidance to clients on-site and remotely, supporting their Microsoft technology stack
    • Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations
    • Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations
    • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, and other network and system problems, and replace defective components when necessary
    • Participate in implementation of network and system security measures to protect data, software, and hardware
    • Configure, and test computer hardware, networking software and operating system software
    • Recommend the implementation of new technologies and processes
    • Analyze equipment performance records to determine the need for repair or replacement
    • Participate in recommending changes to improve systems and network configurations, and determine hardware or software requirements related to such changes
    • Participate in gathering data pertaining to customer needs, and use the information to identify, predict, interpret, and evaluate system and network requirements
    • Assist in communicating, documenting, and executing all activities related to incident management, problem management, change management and system and/or application installs
    • Contribute to operational management and technical support of all client network and systems managed by Long View which includes system up-time, system performance, and system enhancements and efficiencies

What You Bring to Long View:

    • 5+ years of experience implementing and supporting solutions relating to Microsoft products including Azure, Virtualization, Windows, storage and backup
    • Experience with the following:
    • MS Exchange, Active Directory, Azure, HyperV, O365, PHP, SCCM, SQL, and VMWare
    • Windows 10 operating system imaging, deployment, and management framework, utilizing MDT, SCCM or related technologies
    • Scripting and automation for systems/service and software management, automated software deployment, and operating system imaging
    • Tasks related to Veeam, Cohesity and Zerto, NSG, SAML configuration, Backup hardening and Improvements
    • Ability to produce effective documentation, implementation plans, problem resolution and incident workarounds
    • Client-oriented mindset with the ability to adapt to multiple client environments

What Makes You Extra Awesome:

    • Microsoft Certifications (Server, O365)
    • ITIL Foundations experience and knowledge

Why Work at Long View?

    • Recognition programs
    • Career growth – Permanent staff positions, paid training, career life planning, and relocation and travel opportunities
    • Interesting work – Be part of exciting projects while accessing all the latest technologies
    • Flexible environment – A workplace that values the importance of flexibility for personal/professional growth, happiness and wellness
$90,000 - $105,000 a year
Expected Salary Range plus 10% variable earnings
Want to learn more about our culture and life at Long View? Check us out on LinkedIn and Instagram!

Long View’s mission of building the best and most sustainable team-driven organization requires dedicated and ambitious people. Through employee resource groups, impactful and effective conversations, townhalls and various company-wide training, including how to reduce unconscious bias, we are fostering an inclusive environment. We are committed to taking consistent, positive and lifelong action to be a diverse and equitable workplace because we know that the most effective companies are made up of people with varied identities, experiences and backgrounds.

Long View is an equal opportunity employer. If you have any accommodation requests for your interview or the role, please let your friendly Recruiter know