Network Analyst

Kativik Ilisarniliriniq; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 74,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Nunavik is seeking a Network Analyst responsible for ensuring operational continuity and managing Microsoft technologies across multiple sites. The role involves server management, network protection implementations, and collaboration with teams to identify technological needs. Candidates should hold an undergraduate degree in computer science, have at least 5 years of experience, and strong analytical skills. A hybrid work schedule and numerous benefits are offered.

Benefits

20 days paid vacation

Free parking

Career development opportunities

Hybrid work schedule

Paid relocation benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar position.
• Experience with Microsoft technologies and networking.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the continuity of operational services including server management.
• Implement and manage firewalls and virus protection systems.
• Draft and update technical documentation and procedures.

Skills

Microsoft technologies

Network services knowledge

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Education

Undergraduate degree in computer science

Tools

Windows Server

SQL Server

Active Directory

Hyper-V

Vmware

Job description

Under the general supervision of the Coordinator of IT Services, the Network Analyst will be responsible for ensuring the continuity of operational services including Microsoft domains, server environment management, multi-site VPN links, backups and the management of software and material components of the LAN/WAN infrastructure. The Network Analyst will also be expected to work and support the team in place, analyze and align technological needs in order to meet to the business needs and goals of the school board's strategic plan, propose infrastructure development or optimization plans and ensure their execution.

FUNCTION & DUTIES:

• Actively participate in the server and network services deployment project for all educational facilities in the 14 communities of Nunavik;
• Implement and manage firewalls, intruder detection systems and virus protection systems;
• Ensure the administration, deployment, control, programming, monitoring and safety of wired or wireless network infrastructures;
• Actively participate in architecture and technological development projects, help define update plans and optimization of software or material component plans and upgrade plans for the existing infrastructure;
• Make diagnoses, identify errors and incidents and provide solutions (log analysis, alerts, diagnostic tools, etc.);
• Ensure compliance with industry best practices, particularly in terms of safety;
• Ensure the storage and protection of data and software;
• Draft and update documentation (operational and functional procedures, network master plans, systems architecture, technical specifications, training manuals, etc.);
• Ensure the highest level of support;
• Perform any other job-related duties requested by their superior.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Undergraduate degree in computer science or in a field related to the position.

The Board may, at its discretion, waive any or all of the aforementioned qualifications if it finds a suitable candidate who is a beneficiary of the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement (JBNQA) and who accepts, as a condition of employment, to follow a training plan determined by the Board.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar position;
• Experience with Microsoft technologies: Windows Server, SQL Server, DFS, OneDrive, SCCM, SCOM, Active Directory, GPO, Office 365, Azure web services, IIS, Exchange, PowerShell;
• Experience with multi-site LAN and WAN networks, communication protocols, VPN and firewalls;
• Experience with virtualization technologies Hyper-V and Vmware;
• Experience with monitoring and supervision tools;
• Experience avec NAS/SAN storage systems;
• Experience or knowledge of network services or protocols: DNS, DHCP, WINS, HTTPS, FTP, LDAP, SMB, NFS, CIFS, POP, SMTP, HTTPS, Webdav, SNMP, ICMP, Telnet, NAT, routing, proxy;
• Be prepared to travel to Nunavik as needed;
• Can be reached at any time and is ready to intervene, as needed, after an emergency;
• Strong analytical skills, proactive and autonomous;
• Ability to work as part of a team.

ASSETS:

• Knowledge or experience with the Mac OS, Mozaïk, Microsoft Dynamics systems, scripting and programming language, Watchguard firewall, Aruba equipment, cloud-based technologies, website management, MDM (Mosyle) systems, safety standards;
• Equivalent work experience with a school board or in the education sector.

CLASSIFICATION / SALARY / BENEFITS:

In accordance with the SPPENOM Collective Agreement for Professionals. This position belongs to job category 2120: from $54,442 to $93,306 annually depending on qualification and experience. All benefits are prorated based on the percentage of the task.

You may be eligible to benefits such as:

• 20 days paid vacation
• 2-week paid holiday period
• Free parking
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Career development opportunities
• Hybrid work schedule
• Summer schedule
• Northern premium
• Food transportation allocation
• Paid relocation benefits
• Retention and attraction premium
• Up to three (3) round trips to and from Nunavik

Only the candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Nakurmiik!