GCT is the operator of the largest container terminal in the country and one of the largest employers in the maritime sector. We are the major entry point for international trade in Canada, totaling over $2 billion in economic output each year. Operating on the West Coast for over a hundred years, with the support of our people, we played a major role in the development of the Asia Pacific Gateway.
We offer rewarding opportunities for team-oriented individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment that are accountable, innovative, and driven to achieve challenging goals. We have an opportunity for a System Administrator within our IT Department at our Head Office location in Vancouver, BC.
Key Responsibilities
As a System Administrator you will be responsible for:
- Working effectively in collaboration with other members of the department, or with managers and staff across the organization with whom your tasks must be completed.
- Install, upgrade and administration of third party software systems.
- Designing and maintaining software infrastructure required for software systems to ensure critical business system availability.
- Work with various departments internally to formalise user requirements for changes (process, dashboard and reports).
- Translate user change requirements into documented designs, test procedures and related documentation allowing ongoing support of systems to known standards.
- Help develop, test, deploy and maintain scripts, reports and dashboards within the organization.
- Assist the IT department in making strategic decisions with respect to the business, reporting, data warehouse and dashboard systems.
- Other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor or manager.
Requirements
Education & Experience:
You bring the following skills and experience:
- 3-5 years previous experience with system administration and maintenance in a 24/7 environment (Windows & Linux based experience essential).
- Scripting (bash or PowerShell) and programming experience required (Groovy or Java preferred).
- Oracle and MS SQL server database SQL query development experience is a benefit.
- Experience of script and report deployment (and development) using industry standard tools required.
- XML & basic HTML knowledge a benefit.
You have a strong IT background, are used to working within a small flexible team and are self-motivated in performing multiple tasks and appreciate a challenge to your skills. You are used to maintaining existing systems and have advanced communication skills (verbal and written). You bring strong organizational skills and a proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
These capabilities have typically been developed through completion of a College diploma or University degree in the field of computer science coupled with more than 3 years’ practical experience in a relevant role.
Salary Band
- $90,984 - $106,440
Leadership Practices
Model the Way – Leaders find their voice by clarifying their personal values and expressing them in a style that is authentically their own, and they set the example by aligning actions with shared values.
Inspire a Shared Vision – Leaders envision the future by imagining exciting and ennobling possibilities and enlisting others in a common vision by appealing to shared aspirations.
Challenge the Process – Leaders search for opportunities by seeking innovative ways to change, grow, and improve. They also experiment and take risks by constantly generating small wins and learning from mistakes.
Enable Others to Act – Leaders foster collaboration by promoting cooperative goals and building trust. They strengthen others by sharing power and discretion.
Encourage the Heart – Leaders recognize contributions by showing appreciation for individual excellence. They also celebrate values and victories by creating spirit of community.
GCT is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics or medical history, disability, veteran status, and all other non-merit characteristics. Please feel welcome to advise us on your preferred pronouns in your application.
To Apply
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