IT Systems Engineer

1 month ago


Ayr, Canada Farrow Full time

Thursday, May 2, 2024

Farrow, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kuehne+Nagel Group, is headquartered in Windsor, Canada. Farrow brings to the global trade industry over 110 years of expertise in cross-border customs brokerage, import/export trade compliance consulting, and integrated logistics services (international freight forwarding/global supply chain management, warehousing/distribution, and ground transportation). With operating locations across Canada, the United States, and Europe, Farrow manages over 800 employees with 38 offices and warehouses including those of acquired companies D.J. Powers Co. Inc. and Link+ Corporation. Farrow is proud to be a Canada’s Best Managed Companies winner for fourteen consecutive years, achieving Platinum Club status in the most recent eight years – an accomplishment few companies attain.

Position Summary

The IT Systems Engineer is primarily responsible for all aspects related to the design, implementation, and administration of Farrow’s Windows/Linux server virtualized and cloud environments. Farrow’s infrastructure is a diverse mix of technologies, the IT Systems Engineer will investigate emerging technologies and provide recommendations on which solutions best addresses our changing needs. You will design and deploy scalable, available, fault-tolerant, and reliable infrastructure throughout the Farrow organization. The IT Systems Engineer should bring proven hands-on knowledge of systems and processes and not only provide expertise in designing system and network solutions but provide mentorship and guidance to the Jr. and Int. roles. The successful candidate must be available to work occasional evening and weekend hours and participate in the rotating after-hours on-call support schedule. Some travel will be required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advanced, proven knowledge of Active Directory design and configuration of DNS, Group Policy, WINS, TCP/IP, LDAP, Remote Desktop Services, and Web Services
  • Strong Linux based administration skills
  • Solid understanding of cloud-based infrastructures (Azure) with a focus on hybrid cloud integrations
  • Advanced knowledge of server hardware technologies, including hardware configurations, SAN management, and server cluster management
  • Experienced in VMware vSphere infrastructure management with a focus on VSAN
  • Experience with Disaster Recovery and Virtual machine backup and recovery methodologies
  • A strong knowledge around multi-tier application platforms like Websphere
  • Provide leadership towards the design and implementation of best practice security initiatives including the deployment and management of modern anti-virus and Managed Detection & Response software
  • Experience with the management of Microsoft 365 services in an AD connected environment, Teams, SharePoint, Exchange Online
  • Strong scripting experience within Linux and Microsoft environments.
  • Understanding of network concepts and how they play a part in a modern data center
  • Provide leadership around Farrow’s technology stack
  • Plan, document and execute on complex projects
  • Participate in on call rotation

Education and Experience

  • Community college diploma or university degree in computer science or a related discipline or equivalent on the job experience
  • More than four years of experience providing technical support in an IT environment
  • Possess the appropriate industry certifications and training path
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
  • Capable of managing multiple tasks and objectives
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills to help other employees
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills, with an attention to detail and follow-up
  • Self-motivated and directed, with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Working Conditions, Mental Effort & Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit for extended periods of time
  • Ability to focus on computer screen and / or written materials for extended periods of time
  • Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals
  • Must work under deadlines and related stresses in a timely and efficient manner
  • Must be able to professionally handle a variety of situations and troubleshoot as needed
Farrow is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request.
  • 106 Earl Thompson Rd, Ayr, ON N0B 1E0, Canada
  • 2001 Huron Church Rd, Windsor, ON N9A 6L6, Canada
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