About this role
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Computer hardware or software retailer/wholesaler. Consulting firm. Server farm. Information technology (IT) infrastructure. Tasks: Coordinate access and use of computer networks. Install software. Install web server hardware and software. Maintain, troubleshoot and administer the use of local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), mainframe networks and computer workstations and peripheral equipment. Monitor the performance of computer systems and networks. Troubleshoot, maintain and upgrade web server hardware and software. Evaluate and install computer hardware, networking software and operating system software. Provide problem-solving services to network users. Implement data, software and hardware security procedures. Perform routine network start up and close down and maintain control records. Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations. Set up local area networks and connections to the Internet. Implement network traffic and security monitoring software, and optimize server performance. Supervision: No supervision responsibility. Computer and technology knowledge: Virtualization. MAC. Linux. Device drivers. Networking software. Networking hardware. Networking security. Intranet. Internet. Servers. Desktop applications. File management software. Security software. Mail server software. Communication software. Information technology. Mapping and data visualization software. SharePoint. MS Office. MS Windows. Firewall. MS Active Directory. Security and safety: Bondable. Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Vehicle supplied by employer. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Ability to distinguish between colours. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Team player. Creativity. Dedication. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Flexible hours. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: Day. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Gasoline paid. Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer. On-site amenities.