ADGA Group is a proudly Canadian-owned and operated defence and security technology company. Our core services include value-added program management, agile software engineering development, and integrated security solutions. As an industry partner to the Canadian Government and Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) for decades, ADGA is actively supporting ongoing and emerging requirements for operational readiness, reconstitution, and modernization.
For decades, we have recruited veterans to integrate their unique skillsets and highly specialized training into our workforce and work culture. At ADGA, we are united by our social purpose to create meaningful employment opportunities for veterans of the CAF and RCMP, their families, and fellow citizens who share a passion to contribute to the security and well-being of Canadians.
ADGA's social purpose empowers us to reinvest in our employees (e.g. profit-sharing and employee-centric programs) as well as to donate generously to veteran and military family causes in our community (e.g. Soldier On and Veterans' House).
Join our team at ADGA, where we prioritize your success by fostering internal movement and growth in a safe, inclusive and agile work environment. We offer a wide variety of career and developmental opportunities, including the option to work on different projects and technologies, on-the-job training, cross-training, access to business and technical online courses, and formal education subsidies.
Job DescriptionREF #001
The Computer (Network) Technician role is part of a government bid that we are working on to provide Simulation Support Services to the government. You will need to hold a current "Secret" level 2 clearance with PSPC.
Tasks will include:
- Maintain existing software for both perfective and corrective change.
- Provisioning of software and hardware updates.
- Assisting in identifying, selecting and implementing software and hardware changes.
- Designing, implementing, operating and maintaining of SE (Synthetic Environment) Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
- Providing network configuration management services.
- Testing and maintaining network operation.
- Installing, updating and monitoring of computer / network security utilities and
- Maintaining computer/network hardware at all sites.
- A valid Secret level clearance with PSPC is required for this bid.
- Must have a Technical Diploma related to Information Technology "or" five (5) years of demonstrated work experience as a Technician in a field related to Information Technology. A copy of the Diploma will be required.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in an applicable field of IT as a Technician.
- Will need to demonstrate a minimum of two (2) years experience in the last five (5) years performing the role of a Computer/Network Technician maintaining and testing of computer systems and related products.
- Experience in the configuration control and documentation of WAN and LAN systems.
- Experience working in WAN and LAN improvement projects.
- Experience working in a Microsoft operating system environment.
- Experience working in a Unix or Linux operating system environment.
- Experience applying security updates for known system vulnerabilities.
- Experience monitoring and managing endpoint security protection systems.
- Experience supporting virtualization or containerization environments.
Additional Information
Work-Life Balance
We strongly support a healthy and productive work-life balance. This starts with a flexible approach to work, and policies designed to support employees through their day-to-day routines and major life events. For example, we offer a Maternity/Parental Top-Up (up to 52 weeks) and a Reservist Leave Top-Up (up to 180 days).
Belong@ADGA
ADGA continuously strives to integrate advanced Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) approaches and practices into our work culture. Our employee-based DEI Committee explores activities and invites discussions that foster an environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and heard.
Compensation
Above and beyond our commitment to offer a competitive base salary, ADGA has a company-wide profit-sharing plan for all full-time and part-time employees.
Comprehensive Benefits and Total Rewards
We offer a comprehensive benefit program, providing employees with the choice between base or enhanced plans. Depending on the plan, ADGA pays for Health & Dental, a Health Spending Account, Short-Term Disability, an Employee Assistance Program, and a Telemedicine service. Also offered: discounts on gym memberships, 5,000+ perks through Perkoplis, a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan, and access to a wide range of other employee-centric services and savings programs.