
IT Specialist
- Elmira, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Perform all functions and responsibilities in conjunction with company policy and procedure
- Provide technical support for all employees of the company
- Coordinate with third party vendors for escalated support issues
- Provide user support for business line applications including Microsoft 365
- Assist with the administration, monitoring, maintenance, connectivity and operations of servers, firewalls, routers and switches across all physical and virtual locations
- Administer IP phone systems, cellular MDM, physical access control, video surveillance, and print servers
- Complete network cyber security tasks including management and incident response of anti-virus/malware, anti-spam/phishing systems
- Maintain an inventory of installed software, hardware and licencing
- Administration of user accounts and access control, based on company policies
- Complete the implementation of various hardware and software upgrades including equipment refresh and application version upgrades, windows updates and other patches as required
- Assist with user training and the creation of instruction manuals
- Refer to and update internal IT documentation and setup guides
- Support web activity and applications
- Provide after hours IT support for critical issues and business needs
- In accordance with company policy/ESA; overtime, work outside of regular hours, and being on call may be required at the discretion of the company
- All other duties as assigned
- Post secondary education in Information Technology
- A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a similar IT related role
- Knowledge of IT operating systems and server application environments including Windows, Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Azure, Helpdesk Ticketing
- Extensive experience with Cybersecurity, Firewalls along with Hands-on experience installing IT hardware and software
- Experience with these technologies considered an asset: Lenovo Hardware, VMWare, Sophos Security and Network, Aruba Network, HPE Server Hardware, OpenEye Video, Virtual Keypad Access Control, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM, Atera, SolidWorks
- You have a get it done attitude and are skilled at removing barriers
- You operate with a team spirit, not with ego; you want everyone, including yourself, to do their best work; you see your success as dependent on the success of the team
- You have the ability to think beyond the needs of the customer to drive business success
- You are able to adjust quickly to changing priorities and conditions, cope effectively with complexity and change, quickly understand and absorb new information and respond appropriately
- You are a straight shooter who gets to the point and can clearly communicate in both oral and written form
We are sorry but this recruiter does not accept applications from abroad.