No experience is needed, full training is provided and completion bonuses will be offered on top of hourly wages.
Locations will be in the Vancouver Lower Mainland and Squamish regions. All applicants for this position must be available from January 10 – March 23, 2010 and be willing to work shifts up to 12 hours.
You will have your Olympic professionalism and promotional “hat” on to answer general and technical questions about the systems, and if required, escalate questions to supervisors at the Pavilion.
Note: We will also run a criminal, education and background check as it’s an Olympic Requirement for all staff working at Olympic Venues.
If you are selected for this contract, you be asked to work one of the shifts during the entirety of the project:
As the largest processor of Private Label ATM transactions in British Columbia, CABM understands customer's needs, every single minute of our round-the-clock operations. We have the expertise and commitment to service that will help them achieve their goals. CABM also specializes in Special Events and has numerous fully mobile, wireless ATM options. We have designed a fully automated and self-sufficient ATM Trailer- the only one of its kind in Canada. The unique design ensures we can accommodate any Special Event. It contains three ATM Machines and can handle up to 3000 transactions per day.
Within your area of responsibility, you will:
- Support users in a multi-server Windows network environment
- Install user PCs
- Support applications for day to day end user operations
- Support and maintain existing website content
- Provide First Line maintenance for ATMs, including diagnosis, clearing jams, supply replacement, and component replacement
- Provide scheduled cleanings and other basic maintenance
- Work on both conventional products and special project work
- Interact professionally with internal and external customers to resolve issues and foster positive customer relations
You are:
- Mechanically inclined
- Able to provide field and remote support
- Experienced in installing equipment
- Able to work on call and work rotating shifts (including weekends and nights)
- Able to lift ATM components
You have:
- A valid driver’s license and a good driving record
- A diploma or certificate in a tech field
- A strong working knowledge of Windows, servers,workstations, and networking
- Ability to pass a background check
- Reliable transportation. We are located at the Pacific Highway Border Crossing and public transportation is not available
We offer:
- Competitive salary
- Outstanding medical, dental, and extended benefits
- Bonuses and profit-sharing
- Amazing company-sponsored events
- A great working environment!
5 years previous related experience installing, maintaining and supporting Microsoft based corporate networks;
Excellent understanding of Microsoft and related server applications, IBM and compatible hardware and platforms;
Willingness to learn new products in depth, passion for technology;
Communications skills, this is a customer service organization;
Excellent command of the English language;
Career focused individual;
Professional appearance and attitude;
Ability to work with a team and without supervision;
Dedication to customer service and support;
Industry certifications such as MCP, MSCE, MCSA, etc. are a definite asset but not essential
Positions are full time and do require some work evenings and weekends (flex time basis).
Our continued growth and development has created the need for a System Support Officer (1 Year Contract).
This position is responsible for supporting internal and external users by performing help desk duties and responding to user requests for assistance.
Expected Contributions:
• Supports and troubleshoots all internal and external systems and applications including the following external systems: kXG, CMC, Univeris, CSI & CD ENAAF, Canaccord (Pinnacle, Dataphile applications); and updates content and user access information on selected web databases via SQL
• Installs and configures workstations; supports, monitors, tests and troubleshoots hardware and software problems; recommends and schedules repairs
• Maintains, analyzes, troubleshoots, and repairs computer systems, hardware and computer peripherals
• Documents, maintains, upgrades and replaces hardware and software systems; supports and maintains user account information including rights, security and system groups
• Provides support to internal end users on a variety of technical issues; identifies, researches and resolves technical problems; responds to telephone calls, email and personal requests for technical support
• Tracks and monitors problems and coordinates with developers, projects group and external providers to ensure a timely resolution
• Maintains software and hardware inventory and lease contracts
• Assists the Database Administrator and Systems Engineer with server-side and network troubleshooting and maintenance
Experience & Qualifications Required:
• Minimum 3 years experience providing technical support
• Thorough knowledge of current PC technologies and software
• Proficient in all versions of Microsoft operating systems including servers
• Troubleshooting experience in a Windows 2000 network environment
• Experience in Internet technologies, customer service and training an asset
• Highly self-motivated and results-oriented
• Outgoing and dynamic with the ability to quickly establish rapport with others across all levels of the organization
• Excellent customer service skills and has a sense of pride in establishing and maintaining client relations and resolving crisis situation quickly
• Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work under pressure with tight schedules
• Flexibility to work on call after hours is required
Education Required:
• Completion of a post-secondary certificate or diploma in IT or equivalent experience
Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, our vibrant and energetic Head Office staff is dedicated to achieving the mission and vision of Credential. Our staff is recognized as the key foundation to our success, and the Company has embarked on a long-term commitment to ensure a culture of productive engagement in achieving corporate objectives.
Here are just some of the sweet perks you enjoy as an employee:
- Product Discounts
- Educational Sponsorship
- Career Development
- Recognition Programs
- Computer Purchase Program
- Registered Retirement Savings Plans
- Employer-matched Charitable Donations
- Scholarship Program
Senior Systems Administrator
Based in beautiful Vancouver BC, the Senior Systems Administrator reports to the IT Manager and is directly responsible for designing and supporting our internal IT Systems Infrastructure.
The successful candidate must excel at multi-tasking and have the ability to ramp up quickly in a dynamic, fast paced environment. The Sr. Systems Administrator will provide technology support and direction to the infrastructure team, ensuring that all technologies work effectively together to deliver a high-performing and stable IT infrastructure.
All candidates should be highly credible with demonstrable ability to engage as a trusted advisor to senior IT and business management on emerging technologies and how best to exploit them for business advantage. Candidates must possess strong technical skills and proven hands-on administration experience with Microsoft's server and desktop technologies.
Responsibilities
· Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of hardware, server resources, system and key processes. Reviewing system and application logs, verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups, perform regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions
· Perform daily maintenance for VMware vSphere infrastructure, applications and system management tools
· Manage and maintain all system networking devices such as our ADSL high speed modems, SonicWall/Cisco Firewalls, blades and switches
· Install new software releases, system upgrades, evaluate and install patches and resolve software compatibility issues.
· Responsible for the security of network and technical infrastructure by ensuring proper outside access to system resources, intrusion prevention and virus protection
· Providing general technical direction to junior staff members and operating IT support personnel regarding infrastructure projects and support activities
· Provide on call support after hours and on weekends when scheduled as well as work out of hours, when appropriate, to support major implementations or to react to high priority service issues.
· Contribute to the development and continuous review of appropriate practices, standards and guidelines
Qualifications
· Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
· Flexibility to effectively cope with changes in work volumes and directions/priorities of work
· Develop and maintain strong, solid relationships with management, outside consultants and vendors
· Strong customer service orientation
· Respectful to all, regardless of their IT ability
· Demonstrated ability to plan and manage multiple tasks to reach a successful conclusion
· Bachelor's degree in computer science degree
· Minimum of 8 years relevant working experience in system administration in enterprise environments
· Microsoft and/or other vendor certifications are preferred
· Expert level understanding and hands-on administration experience of core Microsoft Server technologies (Windows Server 2003/2008, Exchange 2003, SQL Server 2005)
· Expert level understanding of and hands on experience with enterprise Active Directory, DNS, TCP/IP, DHCP, VPN, Group Policy and WSUS
· Experienced with configuration and management of firewalls, switches, routers, blades and SAN
· Excellent knowledge of VMware virtualization technology for consolidation of entire organization
Under the direction of the IT Manager, the IT Support Specialist will respond to requests for technical support on a variety of issues from end-users and provide effective and timely response. Will work with IT Manager on developing and maintaining network and server administration.
Typical Duties & Responsibilities:
·Assist IT Manager with various technical and non-technical tasks
·Provide firm-wide helpdesk support (technical support for internal staff)
·Evaluate and analyze Help Desk support calls for recurring problems and identify solutions
·Develop/teach basic and intermediate computer training mini-courses
·Develop/maintain training material, user manuals
·Manage helpdesk ticket tracking system
·Basic network and server administration (Windows, Groupwise, SQL server)
·Provide intermediate technical support such as installing/configuring desktop computers, printers, various computer devices, Blackberry phones
·Simulate or recreate user problems to resolve operating difficulties
·Ensure that user problems are addressed in a timely fashion through problem recognition, research, isolation and resolution, and follow-up
·Carry-out and document standard procedures to ensure the efficient operation of the Help Desk, support issues, and daily operations
·Work with vendors to resolve software/hardware issues
Qualifications:
·Proficiency with Linux, Citrix, Novell Netware, GroupWise is a must
·Minimum of 2 - 5 years relevant experience
·Minimum 2 year Computer Networking/Administration certificate or diploma
·Proficiency with Microsoft Word & Excel
·Strong written & verbal skills (English)
·Superior communication & interpersonal skills
·Excellent time-management & collaboration skills
·Professional appearance
·Strong hardware/software troubleshooting skills
· Experience supporting Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, 2003, Active Directory & Interwoven
·Ability to work unsupervised and manage multiple tasks
·Ability to learn quickly and to teach end-users
Day to day life includes enhancing Retail Online Banking, Business Online Banking, SMS Mobile Banking or the next Andriod/iPhone interface for easy banking. Supporting nearly 300 unique Online Banking sites from multiple data centers all from the comfort of our offices near downtown.
You will be using mostly Java based applications running in Jboss running on RedHat Linux. Your best skill is problem solving mixed with communication for liaison with guru's in SQL, Linux, Java to help implement the best solution. You have knowledge in WEB/HTTP, Java, SQL, Linux, Shell Scripting and Networking.
If you are proficient in most of the above with a desire to grow and help build services.
As the successful candidate you have a university degree in computer science (or equivalent)
PROCOM SERVICES
A leading provider of IT services in North America, PROCOM and PROCOM SERVICES currently have more than 2800 consultants on assignment and place hundreds of people in permanent positions annually. For over 30 years, we have been finding high-quality jobs for our candidates. Our policies of maintaining open communication with both clients and candidates consistently make us the IT Firm of Choice.
PROCOM and PROCOM SERVICES are committed to employment equity and make every attempt to allow equal representation for all within the workplace.
We would like to thank you for your interest. Please note that all submissions will be assessed. However, only suitable candidates will be contacted further.
This would be an opportunity to join a very high profile project in its infancy surrounded by other tenured Project Managers, Information Technology professionals and banking system experts. Our successful Project Managers need to do it all on time, on budget and within scope.
How will you achieve that? Your superb communication and administration skills help you support the Program Office, your team, sponsors, steering committee and execs, and your leadership tool kit brings new ways to motive the great folks we have working on projects. Along with the required skills below, you should be accustomed to and/or have proficiency in planning, scheduling, risk management, change control management and tracking project timelines and milestones. You have excellent verbal and written communication skills especially project charters, concise meeting minutes, strong meeting management skills, producing professional quality reports, analytical documents and business cases.
You can effectively manage multiple projects of varying complexity within set timelines. You are skilled at negotiation and mediation skills pertaining to planning, budgeting, issue resolution, resource acquisition and management. You possess effective leadership skills to manage, motivate, coach, and develop teams. Your ability to work with all levels of management and staff is critical.
• A bachelor’s degree and PMP certification, preferred.
• Minimum of five to seven years Project Management experience including experience in application development or application implementation projects.
• Working knowledge of Temenos/T24, preferred.
• Project and management direction from initiation to implementation.
• Proficiency in defining project scope, objectives and deliverables.
• Experience with modified waterfall and iterative software development methodologies.
• Plan, schedule and track project timelines and milestones.
• Proactive identify and manage project risks and issues.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skill.
The candidate lends expertise to the strategic development, management and implementation of computing support services at the Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics (CMMT).
The position is under the direction of the CMMT Systems Group Manager, assisting the CMMT Community with user technical/network support as it relates to the CMMT network. In addition, the individual will assist the Systems Group Manager in installing and testing software, installing hardware, desktops, laptops and setting up personal digital assistants (PDAs) and computational services for scientific instruments (e.g. microscopes, etc.). Assist labs in procuring computer software and hardware.
Qualifications: B.Sc. or appropriate Information Technology professional certification plus a minimum of two (2) years of related experience. Experience with IP based switched LAN networking environments and experience managing a heterogeneous environment with DOS, Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP/Vista, MAC OS and printing services. Experience with planning and development of diverse networks. Knowledge of networking services offered by Microsoft Windows NT server and peer servers offered by Microsoft Windows XP/VISTA and MAC OS. Experience desired with MS Exchange 2003 and Windows Server 2003. Experience managing centralized file sharing, and data back up facilities on Windows NT network. Interest in learning the intricacies of a Unix-based network.
COMPANY:
As a successful and growing marketing firm, we strive to provide superior customer service. The company is an innovative leader in its industry and maintains a culture that is dynamic, challenging and energetic.
DESCRIPTION:
This highly varied role will require your participate in all aspects of the IS/IT team. From application installation and support of desktops, to back end server and infrastructure needs. This role is unique in that you will work in both a Mac and Windows environment. The ideal candidate must have a keen interest in evolving technology trends, will be highly organized and willing to adapt to changing needs.
QUALIFICATION:
You will have:
• Diploma in the field of Information Technology
• 2 - 3 years related experience within a service based industry
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written (English).
• Strong time management skills, along with well developed analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Experience with both Mac OS desktop/servers and Windows based desktop/servers (XP, 2003, 2008)
• Good working knowledge of user environments, applications, software, hardware, networking and operating systems, including hands on experience with Blackberry, printers, scanners and AV/boardroom technologies.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
• Candidates must be able to work on site or remotely (over the phone) and must be available on a 7 x 24 x 365 basis for systems support/consultation.
• Experience with help desk based ticket/tracking systems
• Energetic, dynamic and enjoy finding solutions to new challenges
• Good interpersonal skills and a positive attitude
Interested candidates with creative flair, energy and entrepreneurial spirit are invited to submit their resume in confidence to recruiting9378@gmail.com.
1. Research & purchase hardware and software licenses for the Company
2. Install servers, workstations, desktop PCs, printers and local area networks for the Company
3. Develop an efficient local area network and an IT Administration system for the Company
4. Develop & manage the Company’s Embedded Video Systems Laboratory
5. Help evaluate the complexity-performance trade-offs of the new JM H.265 (KTA) compression tools
6. Prepare an independent evaluation of the Company’s newly-developed H.265 compression algorithms
7. Prepare professional interfaces for the Company’s new embedded HD H.265 encoding/decoding software
8. Help the Company prepare government research-grant proposals
REQUIREMENTS:
Education: Diploma in Information Technology with expertise in embedded software development
Experience:
- At least two years of IT & embedded video systems management experience
- Extensive knowledge of the H.264 standard and its SVC extension
- Good knowledge of the emerging H.265 standard, including the JM KTA codec
- Excellent knowledge of IT systems (including local area networks)
- Good background in the development of real-time video systems software and networks
Skills:
Technology (A/D & D/A, Filters, Device Drivers);
Operating Systems (DOS, Windows, Unix);
Languages (C, C++, VHDL, JAVA, MATLAB);
Processors ( INTEL, TI DSP);
Methodologies (UML);
Development Environment (MS Visual, Unix Workstation, Emulators/Debuggers)
1. Study the latest H.265 (KTA) video compression developments
2. Lead in the evaluation of the complexity-performance trade-offs of the new JM KTA compression tools
3. Develop algorithms and software to improve the complexity-performance trade-offs of the JM KTA codec
4. Manage a team of junior software engineers that will analyze, implement and optimize the new algorithms
5. Develop embedded DSP/FPGA software implementation techniques for the new algorithms
6. Prepare complete H.265 standardization proposals (including detailed simulation results)
7. Present all such proposals so that the new algorithms may be included in the emerging H.265 standard
8. Prepare drafts for corresponding patent applications
9. Help the Company develop an (H.265-compliant) embedded software codec for HD video applications
10. Help the Company prepare government research-grant proposals
REQUIREMENTS:
Education: Bachelor in Computer Engineering; Master in DSP and/or Communications (desired)
Experience:
- At least four years of embedded video systems software development experience
- Extensive knowledge of the H.264 standard, and in particular, its SVC extension
- Good knowledge of the emerging H.265 standard, including the JM KTA/H.265 codec
- Excellent knowledge of video compression algorithms, including pre-processing techniques
- Strong background in video filtering and embedded DSP/FPGA software design & implementation
Skills:
Technology (A/D & D/A, Filters, Device Drivers);
Operating Systems (DOS, Windows, Unix);
Languages (C, C++, VHDL, JAVA, MATLAB);
Processors ( INTEL, TI DSP);
Methodologies (UML);
Development Environment (MS Visual, Unix Workstation, Emulators/Debuggers)
Responsibilities will include:
- Defining & implementing overall IT policy and long-term strategic IT plans across multiple group companies
- Overall management of the IT department including Infrastructure, Software Solutions and Information Security
- Defining and enforcing IT processes and ensuring quality IT solutions are delivered
- Providing management, direction and training for IT department staff
- Assessing, managing and minimizing IT risks, ensuring systems security and availability
- Managing service desk and incidents including reporting and resolution
- Managing operations to reduce business delays and control operating costs
Requirements include:
- A minimum of 6 years of related experience in a similar management role
- A strong technical management background in a banking environment including strong knowledge/experience in project management, programming, LAN/WAN server and networking technologies, IT security, compliance and audit, data management, business continuity and disaster recovery planning, help desk and vendor management.
- Prior IT staff management experience and the ability to lead a team of 25+ employees
- A Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
This role is in a fast paced and demanding environment supporting mission critical global networks & their installations. You will have strong experience in this area and be able to take on a leading role as and when required within the team, managing network and security devices & managing relationships with the 3rd party suppliers as well.
Your main responsibilities will include; day to day maintenance and trouble shooting along side longer term projects, all configuration, installations, upgrades, trouble shooting, problem solving and issue resolving, all upgrades and performance tuning, perform firewall, switch and router administration adhering to policies such as change control, manage all network security devices, you will be the technical expert for fault diagnosis and resolution of all issues within these skills areas. You will work along side the team to ensure that the strict SLA’s and deadlines are adhered to and provide detailed documentation for your work. You will also work with the team to mentor junior members and provide team training on your specialist area as required.
Essential Technical Skills:
Networking, QoS, Checkpoint Firewalls & Nokia IP devices, CCNA/CCNP, CCSA/CCSE, Windows & Linux Exp, 3Com switches, Avaya voice-Financial services.
As a privately funded new business backed by professionals with considerable experience in the reseller marketplace, we believe this is a unique opportunity for the right person to become part of what will be a well known IT business over the next 3 years.
We are looking for:
A great personality.
Someone who believes that customer service and going the extra mile is critical to business success.
A person who wants to work in an enjoyable environment.
Someone who is looking for a great career path starting at the ground level.
A person who can take the initiative and come forward with excellent ideas on how we can make our business one of the greats in the industry.
Someone who can communicate well, in a professional manner.
You need to have:
A minimum of 5 years experience installing and supporting small and medium sized networks.
An MCSE and CCNA as minimum.
Helpdesk support exprience.
Confidence with installing, configuring and supporting leading brand products and solutions such as servers, operating systems, VPN solutions and so on.
Checkable references.
Role Details
- Provide 3rd party support to clients in line with their IT needs including the following:
- Managing operating systems and end-user software/devices, including mobile devices, printers and scanners for clients
- Managing communications (e-mail, Blackberry) and connection solutions, including workstation connectivity, LAN and client applications.
- Ensuring the integrity and security of enterprise data on host computers and multiple databases
- Managing end user accounts, permissions, access rights, and storage allocations in accordance with best-practices regarding privacy, security, and regulatory compliance.
- Performing and testing routine system backups and restores.
- Reviewing system and application logs and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
- Anticipate, mitigate, identify, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware and software problems on servers, input/output fleet, and workstations. Escalate incidents as necessary.
- Recommend, schedule, and perform software and hardware improvements, upgrades, patches, reconfigurations, and/or purchases.
Qualifications:
In addition to the following minimum qualifications, preference will be given to those candidates who also have experience or education in conduit installation.
• Experience with OTDR and Fusion Splicer preferred
• Telecommunication Technician certification or equivalent on-the-job experience
• Valid Drivers License
• Comfortable working with power tools
• Enjoy performing both routine, repetitive tasks as well as highly analytical tasks
• Good manual dexterity
• Able to work at heights and in confined spaces
• Possess good customer service and public contact skills
• Enjoy alternating between individual tasks and team projects
• Possibility of long hour days
Please forward your cover letter (please include how you heard about our company and your salary expectations) and resume to hr@teraspan.com.
For more information about our company, please visit www.teraspan.com.
We thank all applicants in advance for taking the time to express their interest in working for TeraSpan Networks Inc. However, due to the volume of applicants, we will only be able to respond personally to those candidates selected for an interview.
Our clients are hiring, and you may be looking, actively or passively – so while your competition is distracted by the preparations for the holiday season, consider this fantastic PERMANENT opportunity:
IT Manager & Chief Information Officer
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Installing, maintaining, troubleshooting computer hardware, software and networks
• Providing hardware and software maintenance, training, consultation and recommendations about future planning and development and accessibility of IT resources
• Supporting and assisting staff with remote systems access and maintenance of remotely connected systems hardware devices and software
• Maintaining records and logs of all required IT system repairs and maintenance
• Developing and maintain a refresh program falling within budgets that reflects best practices
** MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS **
• Excellent interpersonal, in-house client service, teamwork and organizational skills
• Excellent conceptual, technical and practical knowledge of information technology
• Skilled and knowledgeable in a broad array of computer hardware and software systems and programs; computer networks; network administration and network installation; computer troubleshooting; computer and IT systems security; and E-mail and internet programs
• Superb analytical reasoning, problem solving and time management skills
• You are a skilled generalist and technical leader with the ability to supervise and direct the activities of third party technical or systems consultants when required
• Previous experience within 2 of the following industries:
o Construction
o Oil & Gas
o Natural Resources
o Mining
o Heavy Industry
• Out-of-city travel is a requirement of this position (15-20%)
In your correspondence to us, kindly let us know where you saw this ad, and forward your resume, in addition to your annual salary expectations and **a summary of your skills** as they relate to the must-have requirements of this position, all for consideration in .doc (WORD) to: anakama@hays.ca, quoting reference #: 34270 in the Subject line.
We regret that we can only respond to candidates chosen for interview.
Headquartered in London, England, Hays plc is the leading global specialist recruitment group. In 2008, we placed approximately 50,000 candidates into permanent jobs and found temporary assignments for approximately 270,000 people. The Group employs 6,933 people operating from more than 345 offices in 28 countries across 17 specialisms. Hays Specialist Recruitment (Canada) Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hays plc.
Aaron Nakama
Senior Business Manager
Recruiting experts in Information Technology
REQUIRED TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
• Completion of a two-year computer diploma/certificate program.
• A minimum of two advanced industry certifications in an appropriate discipline (eg. Cisco CCNP, Microsoft MCSE), at least one of which is a recognized security certification such as CISSP.
• Seven years of related experience.
REQUIRED LICENCES, CERTIFICATES AND REGISTRATIONS
• Criminal Record Search
APPOINTMENT DATE As soon as possible.
HOURS OF WORK As per department schedule: Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
APPLICATIONS Interested applicants should submit their resume and cover letter quoting the competition name and number to the Human Resources Dept. at Capilano University by 4:00 PM on the closing date. Please submit a separate application for each competition.
Mailing Address: Capilano University, Human Resources Department
2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC V7J 3H5
Fax: (604) 983-7523
E-mail: hr@capilanou.ca
Please quote the competition # in the subject line when applying electronically.
Ensure your applications have one of the following file extensions: .pdf .doc .rtf .txt
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Job will be a mix of approximately 50% network operations,50%
server operations.
• Help to manage global network architecture extending across
multiple geographies
• Support enterprise servers running Windows 2003/2008, Red Hat
and Debian Linux, as well as associated applications.
• Understanding the issues involved with designing, administering and
maintaining corporate infrastructure, including; overall design,
network connectivity, LAN/WAN network topologies, etc.
• Support systems team with direction on network design, security, and
expansion.
• Installation, support, and maintenance of Client and Compaq servers,
Cisco and other industry standard networking hardware.
• Accurately prepare and maintain written business communications
and documentation that is coherent, correct, effective and
professional.
• Assist in supporting corporate applications, internal corporate
servers, user desktops, etc.
• Help to maintain asset inventory and systems maintenance.
• Work with other engineers across globally distributed environment.
QUALIFICATIONS (Required):
• Possess a thorough understanding of TCP/IP based networks, with
competencies in Cisco IOS, Linux IP tables, including but not limited
to technologies such as VPNs, IPSEC, and MPLS and BGP routing as
evidenced by 4+ years of experience in corporate LAN/WAN
administration.
• 4+ years experience supporting Windows 2003/2008 and Linux
(LAMP) server systems.
• Posses and be able to demonstrate thorough understanding of WAN
design and administration.
• Knowledge of Windows and Linux desktop and server operating
systems.
• Experience with and the ability to provide accurate technical
documentation in Visio and other formats.
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field, CCNA, or
ideally CCNP certification.
• The ability to handle high pressure situations and multiple ongoing
projects simultaneously.
Operational Management:
- Manage all operating systems and end-user software/devices, including mobile devices, printers and scanners.
- Manage communications (e-mail, Blackberry) and connection solutions, including workstation connectivity, local area networks and company intranet/Internet applications.
- Ensure the integrity and security of enterprise data on host computers and multiple databases in accordance to business needs.
- Manage end user accounts, permissions, access rights, and storage allocations in accordance with best-practices regarding privacy, security, and regulatory compliance.
- Perform and test routine system backups and restores.
- Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
- Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity, availability and performance of hardware, server resources, system and key processes.
- Anticipate, mitigate, identify, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware and software problems on servers, input/output fleet, and workstations. Escalate incidents as necessary.
- Recommend, schedule, and perform software and hardware improvements, upgrades, patches, reconfigurations, and/or purchases.
Qualifications:
- Two-year technical diploma, degree in, or experience in a related field, plus at least 3 years work experience in Systems Administration.
- Certifications in A+, MCP (MCSE preferred), CCNA
- Excellent understanding and hands-on administration experience of core Microsoft PC/Server technologies (Windows: XP, Server 2003/2008, Exchange 2007, SQL Server 2005)
- Excellent understanding and hands on experience with enterprise Active Directory, DNS, TCP/IP, DHCP, VPN, Group Policy and WSUS
- Experience with SharePoint, Terminal Services, Blackberry Enterprise Server and Symantec Backup Exec is an asset.
Personal Attributes:
- Flexibility to effectively cope with changes in work volumes and directions/priorities of work
- Respectful to all, regardless of their IT ability
- Demonstrated ability to plan and manage multiple tasks to reach a successful conclusion
- Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
- Adept at reading, writing, and interpreting technical documentation and procedure manuals.
- Ability to conduct research into hardware and software issues and products as required.
- Ability to present ideas and solutions in user-friendly language.
- Highly self motivated and directed.
- Keen attention to detail.
- Skilled at working within a team-oriented, collaborative environment
WPCG is currently seeking a Senior Network Engineer for one of our Lower Mainland clients.
Job Description:
As the Senior Network Engineer you will be responsible for updating documentation on the design and implementation of new network infrastructure. You are expected to have strong knowledge and skills in Network Infrastructure and must be able to multi-task and prioritize own workload. As the ideal candidate you will execute and continuously improve established processes and identify, escalate, and resolve all issues in a proactive manner. You will also be responsible for the following:
• Support and troubleshoot problems with network infrastructure
• Lead the resolution of issues and managing risks affecting projects
• Plan & Perform Release management work: research and resolve complex problems related to release implementations.
• Perform research, analysis and documentation of new functional requirements with supervision
• Participate in meetings between customer groups; assist with implementing recommended solutions
• Monitor relevant applications to ensure customer issues are resolved according to agreed service level agreements
Requirements:
• Experience with a wide range of Cisco Network Devices including routers, SAN switches, Firewalls and VoIP Infrastructure
• Experience with Checkpoint is a must
• CCIE would be preferred
To Apply
If you believe you have the unique skill set for this role, please visit our website at www.wpcg.ca
This position involves the creation, analysis, testing, and verification of business workflows relating to the implementation of a new bisTrack ERP system. You will be responsible for ensuring business practices and bisTrack functionalities are aligned, and facilitate the smooth transition into the new system. After implementation of the new system, you will provide end user support for the system, develop and test improvements, and participate in new IT projects. There is substantial room for growth as we see promising candidates moving on to a role where they develop and promote efficiency and productivity with the new system and growing business processes.
CORE COMPETENCIES:
*MUST have at least 1 year Business Analysis experience
*MUST have strong communication skills (written, verbal, comprehension)
*PREFERRED experience in the building materials industry
*PREFERRED experience with ERP systems or Software testing
*Strong business and analytical skills
*Able to work effectively under time constraints
*Ability to communicate in French is an asset but not mandatory
2)) Role – Business Analyst
Location - Burnaby, B.C.
Type - Permanent
This position involves the creation, analysis, testing, and verification of business processes relating to the implementation of a new bisTrack ERP system. You will be responsible for ensuring business practices and bisTrack functionalities are aligned, and facilitate the smooth transition into the new system. After implementation of the new system, you will proactively investigate and develop methods to improve efficiency and productivity.
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will manage all IT systems, including LAN, WAN, security, messaging and related systems. This includes:
•Support, monitor, test and troubleshoot hardware and software problems.
•Performing and coordinating effective installation and performance of advanced operating system hardware and software on servers.
•Install new software releases, system upgrades, evaluate and install patches and resolve software related problems.
•Support and maintain end user requirements, including troubleshooting, account maintenance and training.
•Plan and perform appropriate procedures, documentation, inventory assessment, and other procedures related to IT.
•Maintain, monitor, analyze system components and make recommendations regarding computer system security, monitor network, computer and disk utilization.
•Play a lead role in developing and implementing an IT disaster recovery plan.
•Inventory and provide accounting for resources including software, server, and other similar devices
•Conduct software and hardware evaluations, provide technical analysis and implement systems to meet the company's IT goals.
•Work with a team to automate management tasks, streamline processes and perform standard administration functions as needed.
•Be responsible for managing the IT system to meet strategic goals.
•Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
•Travel on occasion within the area and out of BC for meetings and training.
Requirements:
o BA/BS in Computer Science or Computer Information Systems , A+, Network+, Security+, MCSE 2003 Security : Messeging, Valid CCNA, MCTS is required
o Minimum of 7+ years of high level hands-on systems support/ engineering experience required
o Highly fluent in Microsoft technologies such as Exchange, SQL and Active Directory
o Highly fluent in storage technologies such as NetApp, EMC, SAN and common backup and restore software and policies is required
o Experience with VMware (ESX Infrastructure) and Altiris is required
Responsibilities:
• Ensures computer systems are reliable, robust and secure
• Installs and configures computer hardware and related peripherals, operating systems and application software
• Plans and implements data backup and restoration procedures for disaster recovery
• Plans and implements file system and volume management procedures
• Evaluates, recommends and implements solutions to system management and monitoring problems
• Troubleshoots system outages
• Documents system configuration and tracks changes
• Develops tools for automating tasks
• Provided end-user and project support
• Evaluates new technologies
• Develops policies for resources utilization
• Administers access policies
• Manages equipment acquisition, licensing and accountability
• Maintains coordination and resources haring among facilities
Please send resume in Word format . NO recruiters. Candidates must be authorized to work in the Canada.
COMPANY:
As a successful and growing marketing firm, we strive to provide superior customer service. The company is an innovative leader in its industry and maintains a culture that is dynamic, challenging and energetic.
DESCRIPTION:
This highly varied role will require your participate in all aspects of the IS/IT team. From application installation and support of desktops, to back end server and infrastructure needs. This role is unique in that you will work in both a Mac and Windows environment. The ideal candidate must have a keen interest in evolving technology trends, will be highly organized and willing to adapt to changing needs.
QUALIFICATION:
You will have:
• Diploma in the field of Information Technology
• 2 - 3 years related experience within a service based industry
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written (English).
• Strong time management skills, along with well developed analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Experience with both Mac OS desktop/servers and Windows based desktop/servers (XP, 2003, 2008)
• Good working knowledge of user environments, applications, software, hardware, networking and operating systems, including hands on experience with Blackberry, printers, scanners and AV/boardroom technologies.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
• Candidates must be able to work on site or remotely (over the phone) and must be available on a 7 x 24 x 365 basis for systems support/consultation.
• Experience with help desk based ticket/tracking systems
• Energetic, dynamic and enjoy finding solutions to new challenges
• Good interpersonal skills and a positive attitude
Interested candidates with creative flair, energy and entrepreneurial spirit are invited to submit their resume in confidence to recruiting9378@gmail.com.
Responsibilities:
• Ongoing daily management and support of telephone system as well as our network infrastructure.
• This includes telephony systems, routers, switches, firewalls, VPN monitoring, intrusion detection, DNS registration, network usage and performance monitoring and reporting.
• You are expected to operate within established procedures, and must exercise judgment in solving technical problems and provide 7x24 on call support.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
• 5 years experience in network support preferably with a Cisco CCNA and CSSP certification.
• Voice related certifications are highly desirable (E.g. CCVP).
• Proficient in networking security and support management, firewall configuration, IDS network based intrusion detection and VPN configuration and support.
• Advanced network security expertise
• Very knowledgeable with TCP/IP protocols, DNS, SMTP, VPN IPSEC encryption methodologies and pre shared key management.
• Familiar with command line management tools and ideally shell scripting, python etc.
• You have sound knowledge of the following:
o Supporting a mixed Linux/Windows server environment
o Cisco router and switch IOS, 802.1Q VLAN, HSRP, OSPF configuration and support.
o Cisco ASA/PIX firewall implementation, configuration and support
o Network traffic analysis (PIX capture, sniffer, tcpdump, ethereal etc.)
o Web Content load balancing
o Communication infrastructures, VPN, ATM, MPLS etc.
o Supporting voice related technologies including legacy PBX systems, voice mail systems, VOIP and IVR systems
PROCOM SERVICES
A leading provider of IT services in North America, PROCOM and PROCOM SERVICES currently have more than 2800 consultants on assignment and place hundreds of people in permanent positions annually. For over 30 years, we have been finding high-quality jobs for our candidates. Our policies of maintaining open communication with both clients and candidates consistently make us the IT Firm of Choice.
PROCOM and PROCOM SERVICES are committed to employment equity and make every attempt to allow equal representation for all within the workplace.
We would like to thank you for your interest. Please note that all submissions will be assessed. However, only suitable candidates will be contacted further.
• Minimum 2 years' experience working at in a networked environment dealing with customers at a professional one on one level
• Strengths in hardware (servers, storage, hubs/switches, LAN/WAN design and connectivity etc.), email connectivity and remote management, architecture design and troubleshooting and software support
• Certifications in Microsoft
• Knowledge of network card protocol distinctions, network topologies and cabling requirements for: Ethernet I and II, TCP/IP, and IPX/SPX, NetBEUI
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills a must
• High technical aptitude
• Customer service orientation is critical
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• A valid driver's license with a good driving record
Job Description:. The Sr. Networks Engineer is responsible for the design, installation, administration and maintenance of network communication systems for mid sized businesses.
-Monitor and analyze data network traffic and network activity to ensure optimal network operation
-Provide for hardware and software networking modeling and alarm notification processes.
-Conduct tests, recommend and modify network configuration to improve efficiency and cost effectiveness.
-Research, evaluate, and assist with the design of the network infrastructures/ platforms as well as integration designs to meet needs of staff and clients
-Install, configure, maintain, and support network equipment, VoIP, network security, wireless, IP Video and operating systems, often during off-hours and weekends.
-Provides data network troubleshooting; technical direction to managing staff on the trends of network access and security; and sets access controls and configures firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
Company Description: Our company is an innovative technology solutions provider offering VoIP, Video Conferencing, IP Telephony, network security and managed IT services to businesses of the middle to large size. We specialize in providing convergence solutions for businesses revolving around our best in class services and support. Because your success is our success, our company emphasizes the importance of establishing and maintaining the highest quality of relationships with our partners, clients, and most importantly our employees. We stand by our commitment to promotions from within and focus on employee development as well as ongoing training and education.
* Develop and maintain the project work plan based on information from Product Managers
* Coordinate the deliverable and project specific activities performed by cross-functional project teams
* Work to control change, adjust the budget, timeline, and project scope to accommodate approved changes
* Identify and escalate project risks and issues
* Develop and maintain strong working relationships with all key internal stakeholders including Customer Executives, Product Managers and Resource Manager
* Manages all resources assigned to projects to achieve project goals and satisfy cutomers
* Develop customer Return on Investment metrics for projects, based on customer objectives.
* Coordinates the provision of implementation strategies and detailed estimates to support new sales campaigns
Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following:
- Advanced experience with business software applications and operating systems, including Mac OS/X, Windows XP, Adobe, MS office suites.
- Advanced Experience supporting and resolving networking issues on Mac and PC (500+ users).
- Advanced experience as a helpdesk within an Enterprise environment (500+ users)
- Experience with network scripting a plus (action script, windows scripting, bash scripting, ...)
- Advanced experience with creating desktop images with third party applications (Ghost)
- Working experience with Citrix terminal services
- Advanced experience with LDAP, AD, Outlook, Exchange Mailbox maintenance, remote access, mobile devices (Blackberry) and troubleshooting desktop and networking issues.
- Advanced experience with LanDesk version 8 and SMS.
- Working experience with service desk monitoring system
- Experience with Blackberry installation, configuration and troubleshooting
- Experience with MAC (Move/Add/Change)
- Experience with remote application such as PC anywhere, VNC, RDP,etc
- Experience assisting users in the operation of standard PC equipment including PC, laptops, Printers and peripherals
- Assist users with login issues, locked accounts and password resets using AD and LDAP tools.
- Experience Documenting user problems through the use of an online problem management system including opening, updating status and closing problem tickets.
To perform this job successfully, the candidate must be able to perform without supervision each essential duty satisfactorily. The candidate must have at least 3 years of experience in helpdesk or technical support services within a Enterprise environment (500 users +) supporting windows XP/Mac OS/X. He/She must have the ability to diagnose, solve, document and report a wide range of problems with Microsoft, Macintosh and other vendors.
He/She needs to have experience multitasking in a fast pace environment while keeping a steadfast professional demeanor. The candidate must have the willingness to learn and take on new tasks without much supervision. He/She needs to be a team player with a positive and supportive communication style.
Education
Certifications a plus (A+ MCDST, MCSE 2003,)
Bachelor degree in CS or combination of Education and experience.
Responsible for:
• Backup and Disaster Recovery plans
• Network documentation
• Network user management
• Determining need, investigating, reviewing and making recommendations for all necessary hardware, software and peripherals
• Network and computer-related security, including making sure that virus & spyware protection software is up-to-date
• Training and assisting staff in using hardware and software efficiently
Successful candidates should have the following qualities:
• Team player attitude with the ability to effectively interact with a variety of communication styles
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage projects from concept to completion within time constraints
• Excellent analytical, decision making, and problem solving skills
• Ability to handle pressure; work in a fast paced environment
• Work varied hours including evenings, some weekends, and holidays
• Ability to establish and maintain good vendor relations
Skills and Qualifications:
• B.S. in Computer Science or related computer field
• Enterprise Risk, Audit, Regulatory compliance (PCI, HIPAA, SOX, GLBA)
• Minimum of 5 years of information security experience
• Strong communication skills (oral and written)
• Ability to manage technical projects and client expectations
• Vulnerability and Security Assessment
• Security Architecture, Design and Implementation
• Risk Management
Additional Preferred Skills/Experience:
• QSA, CISSP, MCSE, CISA, or CISM certifications a plus
• Project management (PMI)
If interested:
Please respond with your resume and cover letter - including salary requirements. Please be sure to specify which position you are applying for. Candidates without this information will not be considered.
Responsibilities:
• Troubleshooting Layer 2 & Layer 3 Networks
• Isolating fault s and resolving problems through use of probes and testing tools
• Testing & Configuring switching and routing hardware
• Performing on-the-fly break-fix resolutions in a mission critical environment
** Must** Have Requirements:
• Minimum of 1-2 years experience with Nortel Layer 3 Routing Switches
o Passport 8600
o 5520
o Optical Metro 5200
• Minimum of 1-2 years experience with Nortel Multi-Service Platforms
o Optical Multiservice Edge 6500
o Optical Multiservice 3500
• Ability to successfully complete advanced security screening
• Excellent communication, organizational, problem solving and multi tasking skills, combined with an expertise in assurance systems and processes, trouble ticketing, etc.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in telecommunications, internet, and data network architectures with an emphasis on network elements from Nortel Networks
• Minimum 2 years experience in a support role with two or more of the following services:
o EI Service (Transparent LAN)
o IP Centrex (VOIP)
o Internet access
o Private line (TDM)
o High Speed Transport (OC-3, OC-48 and wavelength)
In your correspondence to us, kindly let us know where you saw this ad, and forward your resume, in addition to your hourly rate expectations and **a summary of your skills** as they relate to the must-have requirements of this position, all for consideration in .doc (WORD) to: anakama@hays.ca, quoting reference #: 33734 in the Subject line.
We regret that we can only respond to candidates chosen for interview.
Headquartered in London, England, Hays plc is the leading global specialist recruitment group. In 2008, we placed approximately 50,000 candidates into permanent jobs and found temporary assignments for approximately 270,000 people. The Group employs 6,933 people operating from more than 345 offices in 28 countries across 17 specialisms. Hays Specialist Recruitment (Canada) Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hays plc.
Aaron Nakama
Senior Business Manager
Recruiting experts in Information Technology
Contract position until end June 2010
Design workflows (as-is and to-be)
Write procedures
Create system user manuals
Prepare training material and facilitate
Develop business rules and best practices
Change management
Manage continuous improvements (change request stakeholder sign-off)
Develop business requirements
Conduct gap analysis
Identify key performance indicators and measure business metrics
Requirements
Issue resolution, negotiation and problem solving skills
Results oriented, analytical, interpersonal, communication and organization skills
Process mapping experience
Technical writing experience
Facilitation/presentation experience
Management of multiple initiatives
Change management process experience
At least 2 years experience in a Business/Process Analyst role
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio)
Exposure to Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt methodology an asset
Exposure to Electronic Data Management (electronic filing systems) an asset
Receive technical support requests, prioritize and categorize them in the helpdesk ticket database.
Troubleshoot technical support requests with strong communication with the requestor, ensure timely completions and follow-ups.
Analyze escalated support requests and coordinate their completion with other senior technicians as required.
Meet weekly with IT Technicians to coordinate activities and submit meeting minutes to the IT Manager
Submit reports on Helpdesk activities and workload to the IT Manager
Plan and implement Helpdesk related projects and tasks such as software rollouts, licensing and asset management strategies, post project support plans and system improvements.
Manage and develop the Helpdesk public website to educate staff on how to use internal systems. Provide access to manuals, forms and training materials.
Create and maintain documentation relating to Helpdesk operating procedures.
Respond to network emergencies, system failures, and security alarms.
Carry emergency pager and periodically work weekends/evenings.
Qualifications:
· Six or more years of experience in the IT field.
· Strong organization skills and proven capability of planning and executing large projects effectively.
· Post secondary certification or degree (degree or equivalent preferred)
· Strong understanding of the latest software technologies and concepts, preferably: Microsoft Windows networks, SharePoint, Group policy, ITIL, Checkpoint firewalls, VMWare, VOIP, Symantec Backup Exec, and Blackberry Enterprise Server.
· Strong understanding of the latest hardware technologies preferably: Dell Latitude Laptops, Dell Desktops, network cabling, wireless devices and Blackberry mobile devices.
· Excellent interpersonal skills and a team leader.
· Patient, positive, and customer-friendly attitude.
· Self motivated and strong work ethic.
· A passion for IT and motivated to learn about new technologies.
This is an opportunity to work with highly motivated colleagues in a science-oriented, creative and dynamic environment. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and significant career development opportunities. If you are interested in this challenging and rewarding position, please e-mail by November 30th, 2009 your resume, together with a one page covering letter describing your career goals and interests, to:
Optinet has a current opening for an Senior Network Technician, to proactively participate with the installation and commissioning of network based system components, within our wireless technical team. If you are seeking a positive, highly interactive working environment, are organized, efficient & conscientious, and enjoy helping people, we would like to hear from you.
A competitive compensation and benefits package is offered (compensation commensurate with experience, skills and education).
The product specialist's role is to assist with the selection, setup, implementation and customization of CISCO based Communications Networks; Customer Training, computing infrastructure improvements and integration of internal and external systems.
Product specific training will be provided.
Education should include a Bachelor or Technical Degree as well as MCSE
Requirements:
The IT Support Specialist is responsible for:
*Assisting company Business Consultants in--installing, upgrading and maintaining business software and hardware for clients.
*Supporting clients with the following services:
**Strategic Planning including; Technical Assessments, Network Architecture Design, Network Implementation, Network Migration, Security Audit, Server/Desktop Deployment.
**Technical Support including; Network Administration, Desktop PC Installation and Support, Backup Monitoring, Software Updates/Upgrades, Search Engine Optimization, Exchange/SQL Server.
**Procurement Services includes; Cisco / Dell Servers and PC's, HP Servers and PC's, Microsoft Business Solutions and Classic Software, Symantec Anti-Virus, 3Com Equipment.
Additional Comments:
Must have working knowledge of:
*Microsoft Office Desktop products
*Server Virtualization via VMware, Virtual Server
*Blade server technologies and configurations
*System Integration
*Active Directory, Exchange, Terminal Server, Citrix, SQL
*Patch Management, Identity Management
*Network Infrastructure
*Experience with solutions related to VLAN,VPN,Remote Access, CiscoWorks Server, Broadband, Wireless,QoS and Cisco IOS Software
Contact:
Aritzia’s Support Office is located on the edge of downtown Vancouver. Much like our stores, our workspace is modern and unique, and reflects our love of contemporary design. Our team consists of creative, dynamic retail professionals who love to design and promote Aritzia’s in-house brands, scope out the latest global trends, and continue learning and sharing their passion for fashion with our valued clientele – all in an environment that fosters long-term career planning and personal growth.
The Business Systems Analyst's Supply Chain - Distribution role is to plan, design, develop, and launch, high quality, business systems in support of Aritzia’ Store Replenishment and Distribution Center business processes.
Aritzia is looking for a candidate with strong knowledge of SAP MM (Materials Management) with experience in SAP’s Retail IS solution being preferred.
Experience:
o Required:
§ 5 – 7 years of experience and a proven track record with implementing, enhancing and supporting SAP’s (Materials Management) module in the support of retail store replenishment processes as well as distribution center operations.
§ Hands-on configuration experience
§ At least one full lifecycle project implementations of SAP
§ At least 2 years of “sustainment” and operational support experience with SAP
§ Experience with writing Functional and Technical Specifications.
o Strong Preference:
§ At least 2 years of experience and a proven track record with implementing, enhancing and supporting SAP IS Retail
o Preferred:
§ Hands-on configuration experience with SAP IS Retail and/or with SAP implementations in the Retail industry
§ Experience (ideally hands-on configuration experience) with any of the following SAP modules: WM (Warehouse Management), ePOS (Electronic Point of Sale)
§ Exposure to other “outlying” business systems, i.e. other than SAP
§ Experience with SAP upgrades
Skills and Knowledge:
o Required - Business Skills and Knowledge:
§ Strong understanding of retail store replenishment business processes.
§ Strong understanding of DC operations and related procedures.
§ Strong analytical skills
§ Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
§ Proven relationship building skills with all levels of business
§ Superior written and verbal / interpersonal communication skills:
Note: Excellent communications skills will be essential due to the close interaction with the business and the ability to develop an effective partnership, in an effort to understand and meet their unique business requirements
§ Knowledge of vertical Retail business models
§ Adept at applying Business Analysis and Systems Analysis methodologies and toolsets
o Required – Technical Skills and Knowledge:
§ Solid integration knowledge of SAP MM with inter-company processes and supporting SAP modules
§ LSMW, ABAP Query
o Required – Soft Skills and Knowledge:
§ Ability to work independently and think creatively
§ Strong coordination and multi-tasking skills and the ability to effectively manage multiple projects and tasks of various complexities, meet deadlines and work well under pressure
o Preferred:
§ Business Objects - Crystal Reports
Education:
o Required:
§ BA/BS/Undergraduate Degree in Computer Science, Information
Technology, Business or related field or equivalent experience.
o Preferred:
§ SAP MM certification
§ Other relevant SAP certification(s)
Apply Now:
If you’re a creative, enthusiastic, hardworking team-player, we’d love to hear from you, please forward us your resume and cover letter. Please note the job title in the subject line. If you have industry-related experience, we want to hear from you!
NOTE: Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. If you are not contacted for this position, please accept our sincere thanks and appreciation for your interest in Aritzia!
Aritzia’s Support Office is located on the edge of downtown Vancouver. Much like our stores, our workspace is modern and unique, and reflects our love of contemporary design. Our team consists of creative, dynamic retail professionals who love to design and promote Aritzia’s in-house brands, scope out the latest global trends, and continue learning and sharing their passion for fashion with our valued clientele – all in an environment that fosters long-term career planning and personal growth.
The Sr. Technical Analyst reports directly to the IT Manager and is responsible for developing, planning, implementing and maintaining the IT infrastructure environment across multiple locations running primarily Microsoft, VMware and Cisco technologies
Job Responsibilities:
INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT
In coordination with the IT Manager, develop and manage the overall IT infrastructure strategy and architecture
Manage vendor relationships
Liaise with internal staff to identify and provide solutions to meet business needs
Evaluate 3rd party products and services; provide recommendations for hardware and software solutions
Day to Day administration and support, monitoring, infrastructure management, policy development and implementation across three main locations and forty store locations.
Perform upgrades and enhancements to maintain the infrastructure hardware and software.
Define, develop and implement IT policies, procedures and best practices to meet the needs of the growing and fast paced organization.
Benchmark, analyze, report on and make recommendations for the improvement and growth of the IT infrastructure and systems.
Areas of responsibilities are broken down into the following key areas:
Data Center
Networking
Server
Storage
Workstation
Printing
System Management
Remote Access
Directory Services
CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGEMENT
Customer service oriented; able to clearly communicate in a friendly manner to customers
Provide reactive Tier 3 troubleshooting
weekend and evening work may be required
Proactively resolve complex technical issues and implements sound solution
Mentor and support other members of the IT Department
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
In coordination with IT Manager, develop and manage the portfolio of infrastructure projects
Lead various sized infrastructure projects from inception to completion, managing a team of internal staff and external vendors
Utilize project management best practices for planning, budgeting and delivery of solutions
The position will evolve and additional duties and responsibilities may be added or modified as required throughout the course of employment.
Requirements:
Post secondary degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience
5+ years experience in a similar role, managing enterprise-class infrastructure
MCSE or equivalent experience
Project Management experience; managing multiple projects at any given time
Experience managing multi location network environments
Key areas of expertise must include:
Microsoft architecture such as Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, Group Policy, Exchange, Windows Server, Terminal Server, SCCM, Sharepoint
VMWare architecture such as ESX, VCenter, VMotion and related backup and recovery
Blackberry Enterprise Server
Storage Area Networks (SAN); implementation and management
Nice to have areas of expertise include:
IBM Tivoli Storage Management architecture such as TSM, TPC, HSM, ICC-Commonstore
Packeteer or similar file caching technologies
Insert requirements (should align with job posting)
Other Requirements:
After hours and weekend work required
Apply Now:
If you’re a creative, enthusiastic, hardworking team-player, we’d love to hear from you, please forward us your resume and cover letter. Please note the job title in the subject line. If you have industry-related experience, we want to hear from you!
NOTE: Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. If you are not contacted for this position, please accept our sincere thanks and appreciation for your interest in Aritzia!
With the head-office located in Downtown Vancouver’s Gastown, Global Relay provides a leading Message Archiving and Compliance Service to customers world-wide. Our company recognizes excellence and provides our team members with endless opportunity for growth and development.
We are looking for a Senior System Adminstrator to join our fast growing Information Systems team. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy challenging work with a great group of passionate professionals in a booming industry.
Job Description/Duties & Responsibilities:
At Global Relay, our Systems Administrators run the business. They ensure the network infrastructure that connects our customers and data centers are available 24/7. This includes design, development, deployment, administration and maintenance of large-scale mission critical UNIX/Linux systems. Daily tasks are dynamic; include programming, system and software installation, monitoring, troubleshooting, security, disaster recovery, capacity planning, and upgrades.
Responsibilities:
• Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks and to co-ordinate access and use of computer networks
• Interact directly with clients and buisnes partners to resolve issues escalated by Customer Support
• Install, maintain, troubleshoot and upgrade Web-server hardware and software
• Implement network traffic and security monitoring software, and optimize server performance
• Perform routine network start up and close down and maintain control records
• Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations
• Conduct tests and perform security and quality controls
• Control and monitor e-mail use, Web navigation, and installed software
• Perform shell scripting or other basic scripting tasks
• May supervise other workers in this group
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree, with three years experience administering medium to large UNIX/Linux/Windows systems in a complex network environment.
• Experieince with email, hardware redundancy, name service, authentication and identity management, advanced file systems, enterprise servers, and storage area network administration.
• Understands and can apply high availability concepts.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and team-player approach.
• Learns quickly, able to manage multiple priorities
What we offer:
Global Relay provides a highly competitive compensation and benefits program with bonuses, flexible schdules, and opportunitie for professional development and personal challenges as we expand our international blue chip clientele.
If you are interested in this position please send your cover letter and resume as soon as possible to the attention of Judith Ma at: hr@globalrelay.net
Please no phone calls. Must be eligible to work in Canada
With the head-office located in Downtown Vancouver’s Gastown, Global Relay provides a leading Message Archiving and Compliance Service to customers world-wide. Our company recognizes excellence and provides our team members with endless opportunity for growth and development.
We are looking for a Network Management Specialist to join our fast growing Information Systems team. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy challenging work with a great group of passionate professionals in a booming industry.
Job Description/Duties & Responsibilities:
At Global Relay, our Systems Administrators run the business. They ensure the network infrastructure that connects our customers and data centers are available 24/7. This includes design, development, deployment, administration and maintenance of large-scale mission critical UNIX/Linux systems. Daily tasks are dynamic; include programming, system and software installation, monitoring, troubleshooting, security, disaster recovery, capacity planning, and upgrades.
Responsibilities:
• Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot multiple redundant networks employing BGP, firewalls, routing and switches.
• Work with Development to design and implement our growing network infrastructure
• Work closely with up-stream netwrok providers to resolve network routing issues
• Evaluate, recommend and implement network infrastructure components in support of the deployment of efficiently designed networks
• Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks and to co-ordinate access and use of computer networks
• Provide problem-solving services to network users, customers and business partners
• Implement network traffic and security monitoring software
• Conduct tests and perform security and quality controls
• May supervise other workers in this group
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree, with three years experience administering medium to large UNIX/Linux systems in a complex network environment.
• Well versed in all network protocols, with experience with BGP
• Experieince with email, printing, hardware redundancy, name service, authentication and identity management, advanced file systems, large web servers, and storage area network administration.
• Understands and can apply high availability concepts.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and team-player approach.
• Learns quickly, able to manage multiple priorities
What we offer:
Global Relay provides a highly competitive compensation and benefits program with bonuses, flexible schdules, and opportunitie for professional development and personal challenges as we expand our international blue chip clientele.
If you are interested in this position please send your cover letter and resume as soon as possible to the attention of Judith Ma at: hr@globalrelay.net
Please no phone calls. Must be eligible to work in Canada
With the head-office located in Downtown Vancouver’s Gastown, Global Relay provides a leading Message Archiving and Compliance Service to customers world-wide. Our company recognizes excellence and provides our team members with endless opportunity for growth and development.
We are looking for a Data Center Operations Specialist to join our fast growing Information Systems team. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy challenging work with a great group of passionate professionals in a booming industry.
Job Description/Duties & Responsibilities:
At Global Relay, our Data Centers are the heart of the business. The primary responsiblity of this meticulously organized individual will be to develop and manage a variety of projects related to maintenance and modification of the electrical, mechanical and fire protection systems found in our Data Center environments. Delivering 100% uptime is critical given the dependency of the business on electronic commerce.
Responsibilities:
• Coordinates projects and programs that support the maintenance of buildings and critical infrastructure systems (Generators, UPS systems, Battery Systems and Building Management Systems).
• Assures the proper commissioning and optimal functioning of building systems including mechanical, fire/life safety, elevators etc.
• May oversee contractors for facilities renovation and operations projects.
• Will be responsible for the development and implementation detailed operational procedures required to deliver projects in this mission critical environment
• Hardware provisioning, inventory maintentnace, and physical security oversight
Qualifications:
• Post secondary degree or diploma, with three years experience installing and administering medium to large UNIX/Linux systems in a complex network environment
• 3+ years of project management experience
• 2+ years within a Mission Critical Data Center Environment or equivalent
• Understands and can apply high availability concepts.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and team-player approach
• Learns quickly, able to manage multiple priorities
• Experience in disaster recovery
• Meticulously organized and detail oriented
What we offer:
Global Relay provides a highly competitive compensation and benefits program with bonuses, flexible schdules, and opportunitie for professional development and personal challenges as we expand our international blue chip clientele.
If you are interested in this position please send your cover letter and resume as soon as possible to the attention of Judith Ma at: hr@globalrelay.net
Please no phone calls. Must be eligible to work in Canada
We are looking for a Database Admin/System Administrator to join our fast growing Information Systems team. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy challenging work with a great group of passionate professionals in a booming industry.
Job Description/ Duties & Responsibilities:
At Global Relay, our Systems Administrators run the business. Reporting to the Manager of System Administration, the DBA/Sys Admin works in a 24/7 production environment responsible for the design, administration and maintenace of the database infrastructure of Global Relay’s enterprise products, as well as associated Sys Admin tasks. The DBA/Sys Admin will also work closely with Development to ensure systems are built and maintained to the highest standards, including the development and design of future systems.
Responsibilities:
• Database and Data Warehouse Administration, Development, Performance Tuning
• Server Capacity Planning and Administration
• Security Planning and Reviews
• Database and Reporting Development
• Disaster Recovery Planning
• Schema design and database automation
• Work closely with Development team to increase database efficiency and design scaleable products
• May supervise other workers in this group
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree, with three years experience installing and administering medium to large UNIX/Linux/Windows systems in a complex network environment.
• Significant experience in MS SQL Server and PostgreSQL Database Administration
• Experience with stored procedures scripting/scripting programming, advanced troubleshooting, and developing solutions in a complex network enviornment
• Understands and can apply high availability concepts.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and team-player approach.
• Learns quickly, able to manage multiple priorities
What we offer:
Global Relay provides a highly competitive compensation and benefits program with bonuses, flexible schdules, and opportunitie for professional development and personal challenges as we expand our international blue chip clientele.
If you are interested in this position please send your cover letter and resume as soon as possible to the attention of Judith Ma at: hr@globalrelay.net
Please no phone calls. Must be eligible to work in Canada
• Good understanding of TCP/IP and routing/switching protocols.
• Hands on experience working with security products such as firewalls, RSA, RADIUS servers and VPN concentrators.
• Good understanding of troubleshooting, problem solving and fault isolation methodologies.
• Good understanding and knowledge of LAN / WAN architectures and Ethernet technologies.
• Hands on exposure to switches, routers, firewall and load balancers in a production environment. Knowledge and experience with Cisco, Checkpoint,
F5 Barracuda (NC2000)
• Understanding of BGP, MPLS OSPF, EIGRP, VOIP, QOS, VPN, and IPSEC is a definite asset.
• Working knowledge of Network managements/monitoring tools.
• Strong written/verbal English communication skills. French would be considered an asset
• Familiarity with ITSM/ITIL processes and methodologies is considered an asset
Following Certificates and education is desireable:
University degree and/or IT Diploma from a recognized technical institution.
Certifications are an asset A+, Network+, Security+, MCSE security : Messeging, CCNA, MCTS
1. Windows Domain management, Active Directories - mandatory
2. IP networks, including nets, sub nets, masks, routers, DMZ, firewalls, security - mandatory
3. Windows OS including Server Editions, XP, Vista, Win 7, etc, including the various components, installation, trouble shooting - mandatory
4. Microsoft file and print sharing - mandatory
5. Microsoft IIS and the .NET framework - mandatory
6. Microsoft Exchange and Outlook - mandatory
7. Management (but not functional use) of the Office suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project, etc - mandatory
8. Microsoft licensing - desired
9. Citrix (Enterprise), Terminal Services - mandatory
10. Telephony and network integration - desired
11. MSSQL, including cluster design and limitations – desired
12. Anti virus, anti spam, anti malware - mandatory
13. Hardware diagnosis, set up - mandatory
14. FTP – mandatory
This Job requires travel within the Lower Mainland to support our customers. WE provide Full Support to all our customers, therefore were looking for a Flexible, self motivated and a quick learner individual.
You must have experience in a Microsoft environment, MS DOS, Windows XP, and Server 2003. Experience installing/upgrading operating systems Along with Basic hardware knowledge including knowledge of components.
Small Business Server and Exchange server Experience Would be an Asset.
MCSE Certification along with experience in Citrix, Linux, and Cisco products preferred.
You must have a high technical aptitude, valid BC Drivers License with good drivers abstract,a reliable Vehicle and be flexible to work extended days and weekends.
If you have proven excellence in customer service, exceptional written and spoken English communication skills, and the above qualifications, please submit your resume to: jobs@matrixgroup.ca or visit us at www.matrixgroup.ca . We thank all those who apply and will contact only those selected for interview.
ONLY RESUMES IN PDF FORMAT WILL BE REVIEWED
Only resumes submitted to jobs@matrixgroup.ca in PDF format, along with a cover letter stating Salary expectation will be considered.
Project: Network implementation for new Wireless Carrier in Canada(west coast)
Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
Duration: 6 months, potential extension
Start Date: End of Dec, early Jan 2010
Interview Date: November 9th, onwards
Corp to Corp Pay Rate: $50/hr
Must Have skills
· Candidate must have experience working in Vancouver geographic area, local candidates or previous Vancouver project experience is a must
· Knowledge of Ericsson equipment would be an asset
· Civil or Telecommunications Engineering Degree
Title
Role Synopsis
Construction Manager
Accountable for all Civil Works and associated financial control via Scheduling (time), SP/ASP and Quality Management on a given project. Ensure that all Service Providers are adhering to Ericsson standards, processes and procedures as well as all Federal and Local standards. Identifies continuous improvement opportunities.
Responsibilities Include
· Assess and control charges to the agreed site design
· Assures that:
o Only Customer’s approved materials are installed on the project
o The agreed Civil Works guidelines and schedules are followed and enforced.
· Attend coordination and progress meetings
· Awareness and on-site supervision during where risk of disturbances in customer site performance is high.
· Check that the working environment is maintained at an acceptable level, carry out safety inspections and ensure that tools, etc. are in good working condition.
· Civil Works problem solving as required during the project.
· Coordinates site activities and assures that all disciplines directly involved in the project are in phase with the Project goals and objectives.
· Drive schedule activities and trouble-shooting results.
· Ensure that:
o Service Providers and vendors/suppliers meet all the technical specifications with respect to E/// and customer specifications.
o Workmanship quality of the installations done by the Service Providers is within the Contract, Ericsson standards and Customer expectations.
o All Ericsson, Federal, Local, and customer safety guidelines and construction procedures are enforced during the entire Civil Works phase of the project.
· Knowledge in workers safety and work environment safety.
· Perform:
o Site pre-inspections and coordinate post-construction audits.
o Site verification.
o Visual inspection of quality on site.
· Prepares regular interval progress reports as required by the project
· Provide accurate status information on the progress to project management.
· Provide technical assistance to the Service Providers and any other suppliers that provide services associated with the Civil Works activities.
· Reject wrong deliveries of material to site.
· Report bad performance and quality on site.
· Responsible for the proper interpretation and compliance of the civil design plans.
· Supervise, coordinate and monitor works with the Service Providers and other disciplines that have an interface with the Civil Works part of the project.
· Team leadership focusing on quality and results.
· Write claims, order and return materials.
· Maintain and update construction-specific areas of Site Handler including but not limited to the following:
o SOW and preconstruction documents (NTP, SOW, RFDS, safety guidance, QA standards, etc)
o NTP receipt verification
o RFDS submission review and changes
o Civils acceptance documents, submission receipt, review and approval
Plan, drive and track the processing of malware and spam samples and customer requests
Decide appropriate resourcing for workload including personnel, hardware and software
Conduct reviews with individuals and analyse trends to ensure that analysis and requests are completed within agreed timescales and to the required quality.
Work with peers within the department to plan changes and coordinate technical and system requirements and work plans.
Set standards for the team and informally monitor on a daily basis to ensure consistent adherence across the department.
Experience and skills
Essential:
Team management or leadership experience
Strong knowledge of internet protocols and computer architectures
Experience in using IDA and other reverse engineering tools
Malware analysis experience
Development of malware detection and cleanup code
Understanding of programming languages
Persuading, influencing and motivating others
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong problem solving skills
Desirable:
Anti-spam experience
Vulnerability research
Programming experience
Technical writing
A degree in Computer Science
Due to overwhelming response only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Nice-to-Have Skills: -Understanding of the ITIL framework
- Linux Certifications from LPI, RedHat or SuSe
- UNIX administration (Solaris, AIX, HP-UX)
- Experience with NAS and/or SAN solutions
- Knowledge of Java and/or experience trouble shooting Java code
PROCOM SERVICES
A leading provider of IT services in North America, PROCOM and PROCOM SERVICES currently have more than 2800 consultants on assignment and place hundreds of people in permanent positions annually. For over 30 years, we have been finding high-quality jobs for our candidates. Our policies of maintaining open communication with both clients and candidates consistently make us the IT Firm of Choice.
PROCOM and PROCOM SERVICES are committed to employment equity and make every attempt to allow equal representation for all within the workplace.
We would like to thank you for your interest. Please note that all submissions will be assessed. However, only suitable candidates will be contacted further.
We are expanding the team and are looking for dynamic individuals with a solid work ethic as security consultants. We offer a very competitive compensation package that rewards good work. We need people who are good at what they do and can work with clients and meet their requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Conduct comprehensive security assessments (penetration testing and/or code reviews) of complex NTier web applications
• Assist clients in developing best practices for secure web application development
• Provide web application security training to small groups of application developers, QA testers, and InfoSec engineers.
• Use your proven communication skills to prepare written reports at the engineering, manager and executive level
• Showcase your organization, coordination and engagement planning skills to ensure that products/deliverables meet contract/work plan
• Put your analytical mind to use assessing clients online commerce readiness and provide appropriate security assistance
• Recognize and communicate opportunities to further assist clients with any additional security needs
• Some travel required
Required Skills
• Experience in Application Penetration Testing (manual testing, OWASP, AppScan, HailStorm,WebInspect, BurpSuite, Paros, Fortify SCA, Ounce, etc)
• Ability to understand NTier web architecture as it relates to security
• Experience with server-side programming (ASP.NET, VBScript, C#, Jscript, Java, C/C++)
• Understanding of HTTP protocol
• Understanding of SSL/TLS and related encryption technologies
Desired
• CISA, CEH, PCI-QSA certifications
Please reply with your resume (pdf/doc), availability and contact information. This is a full-time position only. No contractors or recruiters.
NOTE: Please make sure that you meet the requirements listed here and highlight them in your cover letter to be considered. Only qualified candidates will be contacted. This is not a desktop support position.
Key Requirements:
-Active Directory Experience (Expert)
-McAfee Suite of Products (Expert)
-Microsoft Operating Systems (Expert)
-SCCM / SMS (Intermediate)
-Experience with deployments (Intermediate)
-MDT / BDD (Junior)
This is a senior position and only qualified candidates should apply. Due to overwhelming response, only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Please apply below.
DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society is currently seeking a casual, on-call Systems Administrator.
This position will analyze, design, install, implement, administer, support, document and maintain the DIVERSEcity network computer system, servers, and special-purpose application programs. The successful candidate will educate DIVERSEcity management and staff on computing tools and deployment.
You will plan and coordinate system utilization, growth analysis and capacity planning. The position will also perform system and applications analysis/design and programming to produce a variety of innovative solutions to complex problems.
You will also provide end user support, as required, as well as planning and coordinating projects to meet specific DIVERSEcity needs.
If you are interested in this position, please send a cover letter and current resume by November 9, 2009 to:
Sanjeev Nand
Director of Career Services
DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society
#1107-7330 137th St.
Surrey, BC
V3W 1A3
Or via e-mail: sysadmin@dcrs.ca
Or by fax to 604-597-4299.
www.dcrs.ca
No phone calls please.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Mac experience required
Valid BC Drivers license with good driving record
Ambitious
Resourceful
Good communication & documentation skills
Extremely dedicated to computer technologies
Intuitive understanding of high tech gadgets
Good concept of networking.
Versatile - willing to diversify into IP based home automation systems
Loyal - we will invest in your training and advancement in our company.
A successful candidate will have experience developing dynamic web applications with ColdFusion MX and SQL Server. As a member of our development team you will work on a number of highly detailed projects. The ability to work independently and within a team environment, excellent communications skills, strong attention to detail, and a positive attitude are essential.
“Must have” skills:
- Demonstrated experience developing dynamic web applications with ColdFusion MX;
- Experience with SQL Server; Oracle or MySQL an asset;
- A solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript;
- Understanding of Web Development standards and Best Practices including a structured approach to coding and documentation;
- Strong English written and verbal communication skills with an attention to detail and accuracy;
- Ability to prioritize tasks, work under tight deadlines, and work on multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
“Nice to have” skills:
- An understanding of .NET, PHP, JS, Java, Flash/Actionscript or any other languages;
- Familiarity with source code control systems;
- Familiarity with web-based testing and QA processes and standards.
Education Requirements:
- Undergraduate or graduate degree in a related field;
- Adobe CF Certification is an asset.
This is a full time salaried position at our Yaletown offices in Vancouver.