IT Cloud Support Consultant
Description
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an IT Cloud Support Consultant based in Canada .
This is an opportunity to join a cloud support team delivering critical infrastructure services to clients across diverse technology environments. You will provide Tier 2 support, managing incidents and escalations across AWS, Windows, and Linux systems. Working in a fast-paced, high-volume service desk, you will play an important role in maintaining system reliability and helping clients resolve operational challenges. The position combines hands-on cloud administration, advanced troubleshooting, automation, and continuous service improvement. Success requires sound technical judgement, ownership, and the ability to prioritize competing demands while meeting service-level agreements. This is a full-time, permanent remote position requiring Pacific Time working hours; candidates in Mountain Time may also be considered if they can align with the schedule.
Accountabilities
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Manage client incidents from initial investigation through resolution, including complex escalations across Windows and Linux server environments.
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Administer end-user accounts, access permissions, and security profiles across more than 100 servers.
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Configure, deploy, monitor, and maintain AWS cloud environments, using tools such as Amazon CloudWatch and CloudTrail to support performance optimization and proactive monitoring.
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Perform advanced troubleshooting and system recovery in AWS environments, including Windows Server and SUSE Linux systems.
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Conduct root cause analyses (RCA) and implement corrective and preventive actions to reduce recurring issues.
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Develop, maintain, and improve automation scripts using PowerShell, Bash, or other relevant scripting languages to streamline operations and reduce costs.
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Configure and support web and application services, including IIS, Apache, and Nginx, as well as file and print services.
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Coordinate routine server maintenance and backup activities, ensuring infrastructure reliability and assisting clients with data and system restoration when needed.
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Support network infrastructure and related technologies, including routers and firewalls.
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Maintain accurate internal documentation covering support procedures, troubleshooting practices, and operational standards.
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Manage a high volume of tickets, requests, and escalations while balancing urgent customer-impacting incidents with routine support activities.
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Communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders, maintaining service quality and meeting defined SLAs.
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At least 5 years of hands-on experience working with AWS cloud environments, including infrastructure support and advanced troubleshooting.
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At least 5 years of experience supporting network infrastructure, including routers, firewalls, and related networking technologies.
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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience, with at least 5 years in a client-facing technical support role.
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Proven experience supporting Windows and Linux systems in mission-critical environments.
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Strong knowledge of server administration, infrastructure management, and security protocols.
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Practical experience configuring and troubleshooting routers, firewalls, and network components.
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Scripting experience with one or more of the following: Python, Bash, Ruby, or PowerShell.
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Experience supporting servers in AWS or another cloud environment.
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Familiarity with IT service management best practices, such as the ITIL framework.
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Knowledge of and experience supporting ERP solutions.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to independently investigate complex technical issues, take ownership, and make sound decisions with limited direction.
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Excellent organizational and time-management skills, including the ability to handle high ticket volumes and changing priorities.
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Clear, professional communication skills and the ability to remain calm, focused, and effective under pressure.
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Exposure to SAP Business One is an asset.
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Experience using Smartsheet or similar project and task management tools is an advantage.
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Familiarity with the Zendesk ticketing system is beneficial.
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Ability to work Pacific Time hours. Candidates based in Mountain Time must be able to align with the required schedule.
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Full-time, permanent employment.
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Remote work arrangement within Canada, specifically the West Region (British Columbia or Alberta).
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Opportunity to work with AWS cloud infrastructure, SAP cloud services, and diverse enterprise technology environments.
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Collaboration with an experienced global team supporting more than 1,500 mid-market and enterprise customers.
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Exposure to complex client infrastructure challenges and opportunities to contribute to meaningful operational improvements.
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A collaborative, people-focused working environment that encourages knowledge sharing and professional growth.
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Competitive total rewards program, with further details not specified in the original posting.
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