Title:  Unix Technical Specialist Advisory

Requisition ID: 259555 

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Unix Infra is the team supporting core Unix Infrastructure environment, managing Oracle Exadata, Symantec Storage Foundation and Cluster Services, CPS (Coordination Point Services), Samba, NIS, iDM, LDAP, mailrelay (Sentrion/PPS appliances), Centrify, LDOM, VOM (Veritas Operation Manager), Solaris patching infrastructure, OEM (Oracle Enterprise Manager), ASR (Automatic Servis Request) and other UNIX IT services for various internal clients. We strive to remain an open, honest, and fun place to work that is shaped by the people within it. We are committed to building and supporting talent that reflects our diverse culture.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:
• You will be responsible for planning, building, deploying, maintaining and monitoring infrastructure to support a platform that is used by hundreds of internal and external clients.
• You will provide Oracle Exadata platform Support and work with DBA, Oracle for daily tasks, expansion and patching support
• Provides wide range of system administration in a multi-platform environment
• Responsible for general systems administration (Unix/Linux) tasks including system configuration management, OS installations, security updates, urgent system patching
• Writes and implements scripts to automate tasks
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot hardware and services components that are problematic
• Performs daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, network disruption awareness and predefined key processes
• Reviews system logs, application logs and security logs
• 24/7 rotational on-call and pager support

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:
• To be open minded and willing to learn
• Experience supporting Linux and Solaris Operating Systems
• Experience with some of the services team is responsible for
• Excellent communication and interaction skills to clearly manage and support multiple groups and provide timely and friendly service in a support role for critical applications 
• Experience with Ansible is a plus
• Experience supporting M Series, T Series, Oracle X Platform
• Programming experience with Shell and Perl
• RH CSH Certification
• Sun Certifications
• Previous Scotiabank Experience
• Bachelor's degree in technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required

What's in it for you?
• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans.
• Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.
• Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.  
• Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one.
• Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more!

Location(s):  Canada : Ontario : Toronto 

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.  

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our  Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.