IT Specialist

Introduction

At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible.

Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Cloud skills in Azure (Hybrid Cloud and Networking) ie. Entra ID
• Microsoft Active Directory design, implementation, migration, hardening, optimization
• PowerShell scripting
• Certificate Services
• Microsoft Power Platform
• Microsoft Azure A5 Feature Implementation
• Defender for Endpoint, Identity, M36
• Sentinel
• MFA, Conditional Access, PIM, etc.
• Consulting (IE. IT Environment Optimization, Auditing Existing Environments such as Entra ID for best practices)

Additional skills:

• Wireless Authentication (Radius, WPA 2/3, Certificatebased, etc.)
• Creating reports, delivering customer presentations, explaining complex technical solutions to nonIT clients

Optional nice-to-have skills:

• Networking (IE. Cisco, Aruba/HP, Meraki, Juniper)
• Firewalls (IE. PAN, Fortinet)
• VMware, Datacentre installs, Hybrid Cloud Migrations, Backup Architecture (Veeam), Disaster Recovery implementations

Position Description:
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Post Secondary Technical Degree/Diploma/Certification(s)
• Recent Technical Certification (within the last 5 years)
• Written and Oral Communication, Meeting Facilitation and Customer Presentation skills are necessary
• Must have a minimum of 10 years experience working in the IT Industry
• Fluent English speaking

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Minimum of 15 years experience working in the Canadian IT Industry
• Experience working in the Education sector
• Experience consulting, creating reports, delivering presentations to large groups, and implementing proposed solutions

About Business UnitIBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure.

IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues.

Our systems power the world's most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.

Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company.

They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers.

The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

Location StatementMust have the ability to work in Canada without sponsorship.

This role will involve working with technology that is covered by Export Regulations sanctions.

If you are a Foreign National from any of the following US sanctioned countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, and the Crimea, Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, and Zaporizhia regions of Ukraine) on a work permit, you are not eligible for employment in this position.

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