GlassHouse Systems (GHS) is an enterprise systems, and managed services solutions provider that develops, designs and deploys solutions for leading enterprises in Canada and the US. For almost 33 years, GHS has delivered an enterprise level of service and support to clients. Recognized with industry-leading awards each year, GHS translates this differentiation into positive client experiences.
This position operates within a small, technical team supporting multiple customer environments. The role requires ability to work alone while being able to solve problems and manage multiple projects maintaining high operational standards.
You will be expected to take ownership of systems, contribute to automation strategy, and continuously improve operational efficiency.
ResponsibilitiesLinux Systems Administration:
Extensive experience with RHEL and Ubuntu, including installation,
configuration, patching, troubleshooting, and distribution upgrades.
Experience with MySQL a plus.
Automation using Ansible Core:
Proven experience designing, building, and maintaining automation using Ansible
Core, including development of playbooks, roles, inventories, and collections.
Scripting:
Strong scripting skills in Python and Bash to implement advanced logic not
natively handled by Ansible. Experience integrating with cloud platforms,
including Microsoft cloud-based applications and IBM Cloud.
IBM i experience is a differentiator.
Documentation:
Ability to create clear, structured, and reusable documentation for automation
workflows, operational procedures, and system configurations.
Requirements10+ years of Systems administration experience with RHEL and Ubuntu including installation, configuration, patching, troubleshooting and distribution upgrades.
8+ years of Ansible Core: Experience designing, building, and maintaining automation creating playbooks, roles, inventories and collections.
5+ years of Scripting: Create Python and Bash scripts when needed to implement logic not handled natively by playbooks and interaction with Microsoft applications and IBM cloud platforms. IBM i experience a plus.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Relevant certifications such as:
Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) – a Must
Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC)
IBM Cloud certifications
DisclaimerThe rate for this position is $90K-110K. The rate is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
As part of our hiring process, we use AI tools to support resume screening and candidate evaluation.
What you'll get:
Competitive salary
Health benefits (medical, vision, dental)
Life insurance
Pension plan
Professional development
Amazing company culture
Free parking
Gym on-site
Join a team of professionals led by a diverse set of leaders from across the industry.
GlassHouse Systems commitment:
We believe that a diverse team is the key to innovation and growth. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at our company and encourages all candidates to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GlassHouse Systems will accommodate individuals with disabilities through each stage of the recruitment process. Please advise us of any needs when your interview is booked and we will do our best to meet your needs.
Please note that all candidates have to be legally eligible to work in Canada.
Any offer of employment will be conditional upon a criminal record check.
GlassHouse Systems thanks all candidates for their interest, however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.
Skills Required
- 10+ years of Systems administration experience
- 8+ years of Ansible Core experience
- 5+ years of scripting experience in Python and Bash
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) certification
- Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certification
What We Do
GlassHouse Systems (GHS) is an infrastructure, security, and managed services solutions provider who develops, designs and deploys solutions for leading enterprises in Canada and the US. For over 30 years, GHS has delivered an enterprise level of service and support to clients. Recognized with industry leading awards each year, GHS translates this differentiation into positive client experiences. GHS believes that strong skills, products and partnerships are critical in providing consistent, high-quality service. GHS provides clients with a highly experienced sales and technical team who have a keen understanding of both the technology and the client’s requirement for technology. At its heart, GHS has always been a highly technical company. Established by engineers, GHS has always focused on its technical skills and maintained a large contingent of technical experts that substantially outnumber sales resources. It is through this dedicated and focused approach to technical excellence that GHS has been established as a premier North-American technology partner.
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