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The position supports the availability, stability, security, and performance of critical midrange server platforms.\n\nABOUT THE PROJECT\nThe assignment supports enterprise midrange server operations in Regina, with an emphasis on Linux and IBM AIX infrastructure. The successful consultant will work with infrastructure teams to administer server environments, investigate technical issues, and support routine maintenance and platform improvements.\nThe role is hands-on and operational. Familiarity with enterprise storage, Azure-hosted Linux infrastructure, and backup technology would be valuable when collaborating across infrastructure functions.\n\nABOUT THE RESPONSIBILITIES\n\nConfigure, administer, and maintain Linux and AIX midrange servers.\nMonitor server health, capacity, performance, availability, and operating-system events.\nInvestigate incidents, troubleshoot operating-system and infrastructure issues, and support service restoration.\nPerform routine maintenance, patching, updates, and configuration changes using established change processes.\nSupport server builds, provisioning, upgrades, migrations, and decommissioning activities as assigned.\nAssist with system access, configuration baselines, operational security controls, and remediation activities.\nCoordinate with storage, backup, networking, application, and infrastructure support teams to resolve dependencies.\nSupport storage connectivity and backup/recovery activities in collaboration with specialist teams.\nMaintain clear documentation of configurations, procedures, incidents, changes, and troubleshooting outcomes.\nContribute to operational improvements, repeatable procedures, and knowledge sharing.\nParticipate in scheduled maintenance or adjusted working hours when required.\nREQUIREMENTS – Must-have\n\nPractical experience configuring and administering midrange servers running Linux and/or IBM AIX, as required by the RFS.\nAbility to troubleshoot server configuration, operating-system, performance, and availability issues.\nWorking understanding of enterprise infrastructure operations, incident management, and controlled technical changes.\nClear technical documentation, communication, and collaborative problem-solving skills.\nAbility to work onsite in Regina, Saskatchewan, and accommodate occasional adjusted work hours.\nREQUIREMENTS – Nice-to-have\n\nSAN/NAS storage experience, particularly IBM SVC and NetApp.\nExperience with Azure Linux hosts and Azure storage.\nExperience with Veritas NetBackup.\nFamiliarity with shell scripting, operational automation, monitoring, and patch management.\nExposure to virtualization, enterprise backup and recovery practices, and hybrid infrastructure.\nRelevant Linux, AIX, Azure, or infrastructure certifications.\nPrevious experience supporting large or regulated enterprise environments.\nABOUT THE ROLE\nPosition: UNIX Midrange Support Specialist\nLocation: Regina, Saskatchewan — onsite\nPlanned Start Date: November 30, 2026\nPlanned End Date: December 31, 2027\nDuration: Approximately 13 months\nWork Schedule: Generally, Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; adjusted hours may be required, normally not exceeding 40 hours per week.\n\nPAY DISCLOSURE\nUNIX Midrange Support Specialist:\nJunior – $45–$60 CAD per hour\nIntermediate – $65-$75 per hour\n\nCompensation will reflect relevant Linux/AIX experience, technical capabilities, and the requirements of the assignment.\n\nAI DISCLOSURE\nSystematix may use artificial intelligence (AI) or other automated tools to support parts of the recruitment process. No automated tools make hiring decisions.\n\nABOUT SYSTEMATIX\nSystematix is one of Canada’s largest privately owned national consulting and resourcing firms, providing consulting and staffing services across public and private sectors.\nSystematix. Results Focused. 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