Solutions Engineer, Versity

Posted Dec 14

ThinkOn is expanding its Subscriber Managed Services team. Reporting to the Director, Custom Managed Services, the Solutions Engineer is responsible for operational procedures and availability for Level Three projects. The Solutions Engineer will be the main “local expert” for the assigned products and systems within the ThinkOn Environment 

ThinkOn is a remote-first organization. We are currently welcoming candidates from Canada for this position. 

You Will:

  • Coordinate and own all issues escalated beyond Level Two 
  • Work effectively with cross-functional teams, mentoring and providing technical leadership to Level Two team members 
  • Responsible for the Object Storage and Backup platforms o Concentration will be in the areas of Dell ECS and Data Domain services initially as well as backup solutions like Avamar and Networker 
  • Coordinate and own Level 3 projects and implementations pertaining to your assigned products/systems 
  • Produce and maintain documentation for system deployment, operation, and support 
  • Provide complex system problem support, troubleshooting, and problem analysis for different hardware and software components within ThinkOn systems 
  • Maintain close interactions with all technical and project-related teams within ThinkOn, customers, and vendors 
  • Perform system deployment, integration, and support activities for PDLC 
  • Provide on-call support for production systems 
  • Perform other related duties as assigned 

You Have:

  • 3+ years of operational experience with Storage and Backup solutions 
  • 3+ years of operational experience in Data Domain 
  • 1+ years of operational experience with Dell ECS 
  • 2+ years of operational experience with Cloud environments 
  • 3+ years of fibre channel-based storage administration 
  • Canadian Secret Security Clearance
  • Solid understanding of routing and switching concepts and technology. 
  • Experience in a 24/7/365, multi-tiered large-scale production environment 
  • Experience with administration and support of VMware ESXi 
  • Experience with implementation and/or design of backup and replication solutions (i.e., Avamar, Networker, DataDomain, and ECS) 
  • Experience implementing and/or maintaining Cloud environments. 
  • SOC or ISO audit/control experience pertaining to environmental security is an asset. 
  • NSX experience is an asset 
  • Ability to discern key aspects of a problem and address them at an early stage by determining the best resolution 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all parties involved 

Benefits and Perks: 

- A remote-first culture 

- Competitive compensation package 

- Flexible time-off for vacation; 5 personal days/year 

- Comprehensive health and dental benefits*

- A $1,000* Wellness & Learning allowance*

- Eligible to join the ThinkOn Group Retirement Savings Plan*

- Referral Bonuses for successful hires*

These benefits are for full-time permanent employees only.

Think On, Incorporated: Where Data Thrives

Founded in 2013, ThinkOn is a managed infrastructure services provider (MISP) with a global data center footprint, focused on empowering partners to do whatever they need to do with their data. ThinkOn’s team of data-obsessed experts protect clients’ data like it’s their own, making it more resilient, secure, actionable, and searchable. ThinkOn is Channel First and works with a global network of value-add resellers and managed service providers to provide creative, turnkey Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service (DRaaS), and Backup-as-a-Service (BaaS) solutions and data management services that are fast, flexible, scalable, highly secure, and cost-effective with predictable pricing and no hidden fees. ThinkOn has data centers located across North America, the United Kingdom, Australia, and the Caribbean.

Recognized for its substantial growth and global success, ThinkOn has been named to several notable lists, including The Globe and Mail’s Report on Business ranking of “Canada’s Top Growing Companies” (2021 and 2022), the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 (2021 and 2022), the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 (2021), CIOReview’s “Most Promising Backup Solution Provider” (2021), the Canadian Business “Growth List,” and Channel Daily News’ “Top 100 Solution Providers” (2021).

ThinkOn is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. To learn more, visit www.ThinkOn.com

Accessibility:

ThinkOn is committed to a workforce that is reflective of diverse populations. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and accessibility standards across Canada, ThinkOn provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive, equitable, accessible and adheres to our corporate values.

Learn more about our corporate values at www.ThinkOn.com/values/.