IT Solutions Analyst

T-Net British Columbia; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 66,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-tier Western Canadian law firm is seeking an experienced IT Solutions Analyst to improve workflows and boost productivity. The role includes testing and deploying IT solutions, maintaining systems, and providing user support. Ideal candidates have 2+ years of relevant experience and possess strong interpersonal skills. Competitive salary of $66-73K, group RRSP, and health benefits included in this onsite position.

Benefits

Competitive salary range

Group RRSP plan with matched contributions

Extended health and dental coverage

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a systems operations or development role.
• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced team-oriented environment.
• Solid decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and adept at multitasking.

Responsibilities

• Testing updates and upgrading applications.
• Cloning and deploying new laptops and desktop computers.
• Instructing users on IT equipment use.
• Maintaining the firm's WordPress Intranet site.

Skills

Windows Deployment Services

PowerShell

WordPress Development

PHP

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

Active Directory

Network Shares

Server Administration

Education

Degree or diploma in Information Technology

Tools

VMware vSphere

Job description

Our client, a top-tier Western Canadian law firm, is seeking an IT Solutions Analyst to join their IT team. The position provides an opportunity to work with a dynamic and team-oriented group of people. The successful candidate will ideally have 2+ years of experience working in a systems operations or development role.

The IT Solutions Analyst is a technical support role whose primary responsibility is to provide technology solutions to improve workflows and increase end-user productivity. This is a user-facing role, interacting with people of all levels in our office.

The IT Solutions Analyst is part of the Support team as a Tier 2 support resource that works closely with other members of the department and reports to the Chief Information Officer. The IT Solutions Analyst is expected to present themselves in a highly professional, competent manner, be highly organized, and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.

This position is part of an on-call after-hours rotation, currently for approximately one week in four. During the on-call period, the individual is expected to respond to requests from users and urgent server alerts in a timely manner.

Responsibilities of the Role:

In this key position, your responsibilities will include:

• Testing updates, and upgrading applications to introduce new features and technological improvements
• Testing and patching laptop and desktop operating systems to improve performance and system stability
• Cloning and deploying new laptops and desktop computers
• Instructing users in the proper use of applications and IT-related equipment
• Resolving security issues involving user passwords and document access
• Maintaining and constantly improving the firm's Wordpress Intranet site
• Deploying Wordpress, PHP, and plug-in updates on internal and external websites
• Performing regular backups/clones for the firm's various external websites and blogs
• Deploying mobile phones (both iOS and Android) to users
• Assisting Tier 1 Helpdesk Technicians with resolving support requests when needed
• Collaborating with other members of IT in deployment on special projects as required

What YOU Bring to the Role:

• A minimum of 2 years' working experience in a systems operations or development role
• A degree, diploma or advanced certification related to information technology
• Presents themselves in a highly professional, competent manner
• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
• Solid decision making and problem-solving skills coupled with a willingness to learn
• Patience to solve technical problems with end users of varying technical aptitudes
• Highly organized, detailed and multi-task oriented, with the ability to balance priorities
• Ability to work flexible, extended hours, as required

What We're Looking For:

• Experience with Windows Deployment Services and Windows PowerShell
• Proficient in web development using Wordpress and full stack (PHP, Java Script, HTML, CSS)
• Experience with basic server administration tools such as: Active Directory, Group Policies, Network Shares and Folder Permissions
• Experience with computer imaging, deployment, and performing application upgrades
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Ability to work calmly under pressure, multitask and prioritize
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment

The following additional technical skills, while not a requirement, would be an asset:

• VMware vSphere experience
• Bash or shell scripting
• Familiarity with helpdesk ticketing system

We offer a competitive salary range of $66-73K, group RRSP plan with matched contributions, extended health and dental coverage, and more.

This position is onsite and requires proof of vaccination