IT Specialist - Ottawa, Canada - canarie

canarie

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

The IT Specialist is accountable for providing desktop support including laptops, software, and mobile devices. They will also support other IT initiatives.

This is a full-time, permanent position that reports to CANARIE's Director, Information Technology.

Key Responsibilities:

Providing hardware and software end user support
Patching and updating IT systems
Participating initiatives that reduce cybersecurity risks
Maintaining inventory records for IT assets
Procuring of IT items (e.g., laptops, software, etc.)
Travel may occasionally be required
Other related duties and responsibilities, as required

To excel at CANARIE, you have a demonstrated capacity to work collaboratively on teams and are also an energetic self-starter with the self-motivation to work independently.

You have excellent oral and written communication skills, and can count time management, problem solving, and managing multiple priorities as your strengths.

You also share a dedication to CANARIE's core values:
service, teamwork, inclusion, innovation, quality, and integrity.

Relevant experience in publicly funded not-for-profit organizations is desirable. Bilingualism is preferred.

What You Bring:

Education and Experience:

College diploma or university degree in Computer Science or a suitable combination of education, experience, or other relevant training
Minimum of 5 years of relevant progressive experience
Previous working experience in a Windowsbased IT environment

Skills:

Service oriented
Able to clearly communicate technical information to all audiences
Strong analytical skills and detailedoriented

Technical Proficiencies:

Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Windows and server products
Working knowledge of Apple MacOS, Linux, and VMWare
Experience with LAN administration
Working knowledge of SharePoint is desirable
Experience with Wifi administration is desirable

Come Work with Us:

We are committed to employment equity and encourage anyone who can contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives to apply.

For applicants with disabilities, accommodation is available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process.

We thank all applicants, however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.