AbCellera is a young, energetic, and rapidly growing biotech company with an amazing team. This team searches, decodes, and analyzes natural immune systems to find antibodies that its partners can develop into drugs to prevent and treat disease.
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Systems and Network Administrator to join our IT team. If you have a deep understanding of corporate IT environments and love to enable end users through automation and reliability, we would love to hear from you.
The successful candidate will be at ease with ambiguity and change, while embracing the opportunities and challenges of a quickly evolving and dynamic work environment.
How you might spend your days:
- Planning and implementing technologies for a fast-growing organization over multiple global sites and clouds
- Automating and deploying hybrid infrastructure (on-premise and cloud)
- Collaborating with technical counterparts in other departments to provide support for their projects
- Engaging with other departments to understand and document their needs; providing technical recommendations based on the identified needs
- Analyzing monitored metrics to identify performance improvements or failures
- Providing Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for company infrastructure
- Creating and implementing best practices around infrastructure and security
- Writing requests for proposals; managing and vetting competitive bids; and working with external contractors to implement system solutions
We would love to hear from you if you have:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supporting complex networks
- Minimum of 2 years Unix/Linux command line experience
- Infrastructure as Code as your mantra
- Experience building and maintaining AWS environments
- Experience in maintaining VMware infrastructure
- Knowledge and hands-on experience of LAN, WAN, and Firewall environments; understanding of OSI Layers from physical to application
- Experience implementing continuous monitoring and relevant alerting
- Experience with VPN technology (GRE, IPSec/SSL VPNs)
- Experience with routing protocols (BGP, OSPF)
- Experience with common DevOps tools (Terraform, Ansible, Packer, Github, Jenkins, etc.)
- Extensive experience researching and implementing new technologies and practices
- Ability to continuously learn, work independently, and make decisions with minimal supervision
- Ability to take initiative and are proactive about resolving issues
- Ability to thrive in a team-based environment, building solutions that meet the specific needs of a diverse team
- Experience mentoring colleagues and sharing knowledge
- Excellent documentation and organizational skills with impeccable attention to detail
- Accountability, reliability, punctuality, and resiliency, with an unwavering work ethic
- Experience with PKI and Kubernetes
- Ability to participate in an on-call rotation
Offers & benefits:
- The opportunity to work with an inspired team on challenging problems that matter
- An attractive compensation package, including health and lifestyle benefits
- A minimum of 3 weeks vacation
- Opportunities for personal and professional development
About AbCellera:
At AbCellera, we find the next generation of therapeutic antibodies. To succeed, we have created innovative solutions at every step - custom antigen preparation and immunizations, microfluidics, high-throughput imaging, genomics, computation, machine learning and laboratory automation - leaving no stone unturned and revolutionizing how scientists can explore natural antibody diversity and the scale at which they can do it. You’ll join a diverse and multi-disciplinary team of biologists, biochemists, engineers, bioinformaticians, computer scientists and physicists - all working together to bring better therapies to patients. This is life-changing research and you could be a part of it.
We’re a growing company with state-of-the-art discovery tools and the drive to be the best in the industry. This isn’t just about having the best technology. We know we need a world-class team of innovators working together to solve the toughest problems. We look for people with drive and energy. Idealists. People we love and people we trust. This may be unconventional, but it is the key to our success. We’re looking for someone like you to support and organize our efforts along the way.
To apply:
Please submit your application through our website and refer to Job ID 220064 in your cover letter. We apologize in advance, but we receive a large volume of applications and are only able to contact those who are selected for an interview.
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