Platform Administrator at Hut 8
Canada
CAD 120k - CAD 170k
<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>ABOUT HUT 8</strong></p> <p>Imagine the ultimate destination for those who want to work at the cutting edge of technology, <span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">energy,</span> and infrastructure. Hut 8 is on a mission to build and operate some of the world’s largest data centers for next-generation computing workloads, including AI, Colocation, Cloud, and Bitcoin Mining. We are proud to offer interesting and challenging opportunities for individuals who want to build teams, solve problems, and make an impact from day one. If you’re an ambitious individual looking for a career that is as rewarding as it is challenging, you’ve come to the right place.</p></div><p><strong>ABOUT THE ROLE</strong></p> <p><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1" data-ccp-parastyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"5608de39-acc8-52c5-8723-06e2503f1031|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Helvetica",469777842,"Times New Roman",469777843,"Times New Roman",469777844,"Helvetica",201341986,"1",469769226,"Helvetica,Times New Roman",268442635,"17",469775450,"p1",201340122,"2",134233614,"true",469778129,"p1",335572020,"1",335551500,"0",335559740,"240",201341983,"0",335559739,"0",469778324,"Normal"]}">To provide support and ownership to client facing platforms</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1">. </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1">This position </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1">is responsible for</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1"> the day-to-day management of these </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1">platforms</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1"> ensuring they are available upgraded and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1">maintained</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1">. </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1">Ultimately</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1"> providing Hut 8 clients with secure, intuitive, and efficient platforms to </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1">assist</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1"> with the client's infrastructure and I.T. needs.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":288}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1">Some of the key responsibilities you should expect are the following:</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":288}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1">Gather stakeholder requirements and provide solutions, options, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1">costs</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1"> and timelines. Deliver reliable solutions on time and on budget. Provide procedures and training to staff. React quickly to changing requirements with the ability to </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1">determine</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1"> impacts and solutions.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":288}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1">Coordinate and lead in key process improvements. Participate in design and review of new systems and applications. Define and perform system backups and recovery procedures. Monitor and test system performance and provide performance statistics and reports. Operate and support platforms on 24x7x365 basis Secure platforms under management Maintain detailed asset lists Lead migration efforts Provide technical support and training for the NOC on matters relating to Hut 8 platforms. Develop and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1">maintain</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1"> training materials and platform documentation. Share knowledge and/or provide guidance to other members of the team. On-call availability. Ability to work during weekend change windows. Adhere to operational procedures and service provider frameworks including ITIL Operate transparently and within a continual learning and improvement culture</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1"> Know</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1"> your platform, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1">customers</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="p1"> and customer commitments.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":288}"> </span></p> <p class="p1"><strong>ABOUT YOU</strong></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">College diploma or university degree in computer science and/or 4 years equivalent work experience and/or other technical certification.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Experience deploying operating systems in virtualized and containerized environments</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining multiple operating systems including Windows and Linux.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Experience with disaster recovery and backup products such as Veeam and Zerto</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Experience with programming or scripting languages and basic database management</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Hands-on hardware and software troubleshooting experience</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Extensive technical support experience</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Excellent understanding of network technologies including VLANS, VXLAN, NSX, VLT, DNS and OSPF</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Familiarity with Open Stack and VMware highly beneficial</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Familiarity with TCP/IP protocols, firewall management, and database administration.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Good technical knowledge of current network hardware and standards, familiarity with OSI layer and advanced networking concepts (switch, route, etc)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Strong understanding of the organization's goals and objectives.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Good written and oral communication skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Good interpersonal skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Advanced troubleshooting skills</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Attention to detail.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Highly self-motivated and directed.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559740":288}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Strong customer service orientation and demonstrated history of a willingness to help.</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>ABOUT THE WORK ENVIRONMENT</strong></p> <p class="p1">This role is remote or based in Western Canada. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The salary for this role ranges from $120,000 CAD - $170,000 CAD.</p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>WHAT MAKES HUT 8 A GREAT PLACE TO WORK</strong></p> <p>Hut 8 offers a benefits and wellness program that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as paid time off. We are proud to invest in building the best team in the industry. At all levels of the organization, we are driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, radical transparency, and relentless growth mentality.</p> <p>At Hut 8, you will have the opportunity to:</p> <p>▶ Work with bright, driven peers from a range of educational and professional backgrounds including software development, energy, engineering, entrepreneurship, investment banking, private equity, and management consulting</p> <p>▶ Design and pitch new products, services, and other initiatives to a leadership team consisting of serial entrepreneurs and seasoned executives and backed by a board of directors consisting of industry veterans of energy, finance, and government</p> <p>▶ Debate ideas and alternatives in a truly meritocratic setting where the learning curve is steep and the lessons come from both senior and junior members of the team</p> <p>▶ Build a lifelong network of friends and professional connections at the cutting-edge intersection of technology, energy, and infrastructure</p></div>
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