About the role
About Project X
Project X Ltd. drives success by focusing on building teams of incredibly talented and client-focused people, who love to problem solve and work on tough data problems. We reward hard work and forward-thinking with recognition and a supportive culture that celebrates success and wants to see you grow.
Our team members are trusted advisors to our clients and offer innovative solutions that solve complex data problems. Collaboration, creativity, data knowledge and experience run deep in our veins. We are passionate about building long-term relationships with our clients and staying true to our values. When adding new members to our team, we also look for people that are aligned with our values.
We are also passionate about our people. Hiring and developing people that seek challenges, like to jump in and learn new things, and are happy to lend a helping hand to a peer is what makes us successful.
We understand that it’s our people that make us great.
Role Summary
An IT system administrator is responsible for providing technical support and maintaining the company’s computer systems and networks. This position requires knowledge of operating systems, hardware, software, and networking.
Major Areas of Responsibility
- Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware, software, and peripherals.
- Monitor and maintain the company’s computer systems and networks.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to hardware, software, and networking.
- Ensure security and data backup systems are functioning correctly.
- Set up user accounts, permissions, and passwords.
- Perform system upgrades and updates.
- Provide technical support to users.
- Keep up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.
- Strong knowledge of operating systems, including Windows and Linux.
- Familiarity with network protocols and services, such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, FTP, HTTP, SMTP, etc.
- Experience with system administration tools, such as Active Directory, Exchange, and VMware.
- Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery solutions.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
Nice to Have
- Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, and Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA).
- Working knowledge of snowflake is an asset
- Familiarity with cloud computing platforms, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure.
- Experience with scripting languages, such as PowerShell or Python.
In our commitment to promote fair and equitable treatment of all employees and applicants, Project X Ltd. provides equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of age, sex, disability, race, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sexual orientation, marital status or any other ground as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. In addition, accommodation will be provided during the hiring process.
Project X is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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About Project X Ltd
Project X Ltd. is a data and analytics boutique, systems integration and support firm.
By focusing on our clients’ objectives and best interests we are able to work collaboratively to drive business value. Our rapid results methodology ensures our clients see wins along the course of projects with our time to value focus.
Our team of experienced professionals works along side our customers using an integrated delivery model which allows us to tailor our approach to the individual needs of an engagement. From strategy through execution to delivery we work with our clients to achieve results in a quick and cost effective manner.
Our Difference is our Approach: •Creative, innovative and adaptive approach to solutions to meet client objectives •Single focus on delivering value •Act with a sense of urgency •Maintain collegial approach •Work in the best interests of client •Generate great results •Develop trusted relationships
Our clients’ see us as a friendly and approachable firm whose people will work with them to meet their objectives. Some of our past success has been in the areas of Telecom, Financial Services, Retail and Manufacturing where together we have worked to achieve great results.
In 2005, the founding partners combined their accumulative 30+ years of business, technical and consulting experience to form Project X ltd. Throughout their history they have cultivated their relationships with clients, growing as required to meet client needs.
In 2011, though the acquisition of the assets of BigDataLabs, Project X Ltd formed a wholly owned subsidiary Project X Labs Ltd. (www.pxlabs.ca) focused on Product Development around MicroStrategy.
About the role
About Project X
Project X Ltd. drives success by focusing on building teams of incredibly talented and client-focused people, who love to problem solve and work on tough data problems. We reward hard work and forward-thinking with recognition and a supportive culture that celebrates success and wants to see you grow.
Our team members are trusted advisors to our clients and offer innovative solutions that solve complex data problems. Collaboration, creativity, data knowledge and experience run deep in our veins. We are passionate about building long-term relationships with our clients and staying true to our values. When adding new members to our team, we also look for people that are aligned with our values.
We are also passionate about our people. Hiring and developing people that seek challenges, like to jump in and learn new things, and are happy to lend a helping hand to a peer is what makes us successful.
We understand that it’s our people that make us great.
Role Summary
An IT system administrator is responsible for providing technical support and maintaining the company’s computer systems and networks. This position requires knowledge of operating systems, hardware, software, and networking.
Major Areas of Responsibility
- Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware, software, and peripherals.
- Monitor and maintain the company’s computer systems and networks.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to hardware, software, and networking.
- Ensure security and data backup systems are functioning correctly.
- Set up user accounts, permissions, and passwords.
- Perform system upgrades and updates.
- Provide technical support to users.
- Keep up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.
- Strong knowledge of operating systems, including Windows and Linux.
- Familiarity with network protocols and services, such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, FTP, HTTP, SMTP, etc.
- Experience with system administration tools, such as Active Directory, Exchange, and VMware.
- Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery solutions.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
Nice to Have
- Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, and Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA).
- Working knowledge of snowflake is an asset
- Familiarity with cloud computing platforms, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure.
- Experience with scripting languages, such as PowerShell or Python.
In our commitment to promote fair and equitable treatment of all employees and applicants, Project X Ltd. provides equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of age, sex, disability, race, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sexual orientation, marital status or any other ground as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. In addition, accommodation will be provided during the hiring process.
Project X is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
r9SuKlGfCT
About Project X Ltd
Project X Ltd. is a data and analytics boutique, systems integration and support firm.
By focusing on our clients’ objectives and best interests we are able to work collaboratively to drive business value. Our rapid results methodology ensures our clients see wins along the course of projects with our time to value focus.
Our team of experienced professionals works along side our customers using an integrated delivery model which allows us to tailor our approach to the individual needs of an engagement. From strategy through execution to delivery we work with our clients to achieve results in a quick and cost effective manner.
Our Difference is our Approach: •Creative, innovative and adaptive approach to solutions to meet client objectives •Single focus on delivering value •Act with a sense of urgency •Maintain collegial approach •Work in the best interests of client •Generate great results •Develop trusted relationships
Our clients’ see us as a friendly and approachable firm whose people will work with them to meet their objectives. Some of our past success has been in the areas of Telecom, Financial Services, Retail and Manufacturing where together we have worked to achieve great results.
In 2005, the founding partners combined their accumulative 30+ years of business, technical and consulting experience to form Project X ltd. Throughout their history they have cultivated their relationships with clients, growing as required to meet client needs.
In 2011, though the acquisition of the assets of BigDataLabs, Project X Ltd formed a wholly owned subsidiary Project X Labs Ltd. (www.pxlabs.ca) focused on Product Development around MicroStrategy.