Technical Analyst Jobs

JOB TITLE: TECHNICAL ANALYST

DEPARTMENT: DIGITAL INNOVATION & IT

POSTING NUMBER: 105462

NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1

JOB STATUS & DURATION: Full Time Permanent

HOURS OF WORK: 35-hour workweek

LOCATION: Hybrid Model – when working onsite, you will report to the location of City Hall.

SALARY GRADE: 11

SALARY RANGE: 1 ST STEP: $84,375.20 per annum

2 ND STEP: $88,816.00 per annum

JOB RATE: $93,457.00 per annum

JOB TYPE: Union

POSTING DATE: June 21, 2023

CLOSING DATE: July 6, 2023

Position Duties

Reporting to the Team Lead, IT, act as the first point of technical reference for members of the division. Develop solutions and processes to improve client productivity. Provide technical direction, advice and guidance to Technology Specialists and other IT staff.

• Maintain the deployment management system (Microsoft SCCM or Crestron Fusion) for all new and existing drivers to all new and existing hardware currently in the Corporation.
• Create, update, and provide documentation of the technology configuration and share the information by distributing to the support teams.
• Performs other similar and related duties as assigned.
• Responsible in the review, prioritization, and assignment of call tickets to the appropriate 2nd and 3rd level technical support staff.
• Assist with testing, packaging applications, software updates and fixes for deployment to computers enterprise wide. Responsible for determining strategies for the distribution of these items.
• Provide technical direction, advice and guidance to the Technology Specialists and other IT staff in the functional aspects of hardware and software solutions. This includes troubleshooting, analysis, and resolutions procedures.
• Assist in the administration and support of core IT systems.
• Responsible for the acquisition and lifecycle management of productivity tools to be used enterprise wide.
• Act as a project team member for projects of a technical nature which include researching, evaluating, testing, making recommendations, planning, and assisting in the implementation, deployment and support of new and existing hardware and software solutions.

Selection Criteria

• Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Foundation Certification is an asset.
• Over four (4) years, up to and including eight (8) years of progressive experience in a technical support environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of support procedures in a technical environment, including automated call logging and issue troubleshooting, analysis and resolution processes.
• Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team an asset.
• High School (Grade 12) graduation plus an additional program of over two and up to three years or equivalent in Computer Sciences / Engineering Technology or related discipline.
• In-depth knowledge and technical support experience in: client-server software and/or browser based solutions; computer and/or audio visual hardware; Crestron systems, Microsoft Windows OS; Citrix ; Apple Mac OS; Microsoft System Centre; Microsoft Office and TCP/IP, Mobile device management; Microsoft Intune; Telephone Expense Management (TEM) systems administration; Apple iPad/iPhone IOS and devices; Android Tablet and Phone devices an asset.
• Valid Ontario G driver’s license.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with an emphasis on customer service an asset.

Alternate formats will be provided upon request.

Interview: Our recruitment process may be completed with video conference technology.

As part of the corporation’s Modernizing Job Evaluation project, this position will undergo an evaluation which may result in a change to the rate of compensation. Any changes affecting this position will be communicated as information becomes available.

If this opportunity matches your interest and experience, please apply online by clicking the button above quoting reference #105462 by July 6, 2023 and complete the attached questionnaire. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The successful candidate(s) will be required, as a condition of employment, to execute a written employment agreement. A criminal record search will be required of the successful candidate to verify the absence of a criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted.

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