Position Summary:
Modern Workplace Engineer designs, implements, and manages technologies that enable a modern, often cloud-based, workplace, focusing on Microsoft solutions like Intune, Azure, and Office 365, while ensuring user experience and security.
Key Responsibilities and Skills:
Microsoft Technologies:
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 solutions including hybrid environment (Teams, SharePoint, Exchange Online, OneDrive), Azure Active Directory, On Prem Active Directory, Intune, and Configuration Manager (SCCM) is crucial.
Endpoint Management:
- Managing and supporting Windows 10/11-based devices, including deployment, patching, application management, and security.
Cloud Migration and Modernization:
- Assisting in transitioning to cloud-based services and modernizing their workplace infrastructure.
Security:
- Implementing and enforcing security policies, protecting data, and mitigating risks in the modern workplace environment.
Troubleshooting and Support:
- Providing technical support and resolving issues related to modern workplace technologies.
Automation and Scripting:
- Using scripting and automation tools to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
Documentation and Communication:
- Creating and maintaining documentation, policies, and procedures for modern workplace technologies.
Collaboration:
- Working with other IT team members, stakeholders, and end-users to deliver solutions and ensure a positive user experience.
Project Management:
- Participating in planning, design, and delivery of IT initiatives related to the modern workplace.
Continuous Improvement:
- Identifying areas for improvement and driving initiatives to enhance the quality and effectiveness of workplace technologies.
Education / Experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or 2 years of relevant college coursework required. Additional experience may substitute for education.
- 3 to 5 years of relevant work experience
Skills & Knowledge:
- Desktop Management:
- Deep understanding of desktop management tools and techniques.
- Endpoint Security:
- Knowledge of endpoint security aspects and best practices.
- System Administration:
o Strong Microsoft system administration and troubleshooting skills.
o VMWare knowledge is an asset.
o Network architecture and configurations is an asset.
- Excellent verbal and written abilities
- Ability to converse clearly and fluently
- Customer service and team oriented
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Strong organization skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Highly self-motivated, self-directed, and attentive to detail
- Ability to analyze, understand, and effectively communicate to end users and management
- Ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies
Standard Hours of Work
- Common work schedule is Monday through Friday – 8:30am to 5:00pm
- Working off hours on site or remotely required
Benefits
- Extended Dental, Health and Vision coverage
- RRSP match
- Bonus potential in addition to base pay
- Free on-site parking