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Technical Client Advisor (Linux SME) (Closed)

Job Highlights
GTA North
Direct Hire
$105,000

ARE YOU A LINUX SPECIALIST? DO YOU CONSIDER YOURSELF A PEOPLE PERSON AND ENJOY TALKING TO ENTERPRISE CLIENTS AS PART OF YOUR DAY? One of our premier clients is hiring client-facing Enterprise Linux Support Engineers / Advisors to handle their VIP enterprise customers.

Technical Client Advisor (Linux SME)

About the Opportunity

You will take part in a pivotal and exciting full-time position within a growing private international company. This role provides leadership, guidance and hands-on support to our enterprise B2B customers that use our solutions based on Unix/Linux platforms.

  • Install, configure and support Linux/Unix servers and operating systems
  • 30% of your day will consist of remotely troubleshooting any networking and protocol-related issues that arise in clients' large environments 
  • 70% of your day will be consumed by providing proactive recommendations and guidance to clients as it relates to their Unix/Linux environments
  • Schedule installations, upgrades and patching in accordance with established procedures
  • Provide Premium/VIP phone/remote support to premium customers for issues that relate to our Unix/Linux platform product
  • Provide telephone support to end users for network and server issues
  • Write, edit and revise documentation for product development, support services and customer/end-user activities

About You

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as an administrator or technical account manager on enterprise level Unix/Linux environments
  • Strong experience in (or strong desire for) client-facing (b2b, not b2c) technical account advisor role that revolves around Linux- and Network- based products
  • Expert understanding of network protocols, including DNS and default gateways, and experience collecting information for troubleshooting network issues at packet level
  • General understanding and ability to configure/maintain the following: TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, IPAM, SNMP, FTP
  • Must understand shell scripts, their purpose, use and selection
  • Linux/Unix server management, installing and patching applications

Pay Range
$95,000-$105,000/year

How to Apply
Click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please note that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats. When referencing this job, quote #16296.

You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.

About Lannick

Lannick is the premier professional recruitment and staffing firm in the Greater Toronto Area. Founded in 1985, Lannick provides best-in-class finance, accounting and technology professionals at all roles and levels through its three divisions: Lannick Finance & Accounting, Pro Count Staffing and Lannick Technology. Lannick places more than 1,000 candidates annually and is a preferred vendor for Canada’s most successful organizations. Learn more at www.lannick.com.

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