IT Security Analyst

**About DDS Wireless**

DDS Wireless International is celebrating 35 years as a leader providing transportation industry solutions. We are an innovative developer of software as a service (SaaS) products and services and wireless hardware devices for the Transit and Taxi market segments. We have a global presence with offices in Vancouver, Canada; Seattle, Washington; Oxford, United Kingdom; Stockholm, Sweden; and Tampere, Finland.

**About the Role**

As the IT Systems Administrator, you will be responsible for ensuring reliable and secure operation of IT infrastructure and employee systems across our worldwide office locations, and data centres.

Reporting to the VP of IT and Operations, you will maintain and support both physical, and virtual infrastructure, including support for remote employees and contractors. This role requires extensive knowledge of Windows platforms and technologies, deployment, and operation of high-availability infrastructure for employees and SaaS platforms, and a strong background in security.

**Responsibilities**
- Onboarding and management of employee systems and accounts
- Maintain on premise AD, Exchange 365, Office 365, including secure group policies
- Manage and maintain physical and virtual Windows servers (2008 R2 - 2022), data centres, Hyper-V, SANs, switches, VLANS, firewalls
- Maintain and implement IT policies and procedures including backup, disaster recovery, identity management, data access and security.
- Maintains vendor relationships, manage IT purchases, IT contracts, IT budgets
- Identify system requirements, recommend technology purchases, plan, and implement services and technologies to improve security and efficiency
- Successfully plan and implement multiple projects and priorities
- Plan and deliver IT initiatives across multiple offices and multiple time zones
- Maintain end-point protections, including penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments
- Detect, protect, and clean viruses from workstations and servers
- Opportunities to work with DevOps and development in planning the deployment and operation of SaaS products and platforms
- Network documentation to enhance IT policies, security, and operations
- Developing and implementing IT documentation
- Participates in on-call rotation and after-hours work as required

**Skills & Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of Information Technology work experience
- 2+ Years hands on experience with large scale AWS, or Data Centre deployments
- Strong knowledge of SAS deployments through remote desktops services (RDS)
- Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN systems, firewalls, VPN, SonicWALL
- Extensive experience with high-availability servers, Hyper-V, SANs, iLO
- CompTIA A Certification or equivalent experience
- Cyber Security experience, or related experience in IT / Security operations
- Knowledge of both Linux and Windows platforms, including DNS, Active Directory, Hyper-V, Office 365,
- Familiar with security standards, GDPR, NIST 800
- Data center and Cloud operations.
- Quality management
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Implementation of SSO and centralized configuration management
- Experience with vulnerability testing and security audits.
- CEH, CISM, CISSP, OSCP, OSCE, GIAC GCIA, GSEC, Security+ or other security certifications would be an asset.

**Hybrid and Flexible Work Arrangement**

We offer hybrid and flexible work arrangements to provide and opportunity for our employees to explore the benefits of working both from home and the Company's physical office.

The range for this position is $80 000.00 - $100 000.00. We offer a very attractive and competitive compensation package includes a comprehensive benefits package, combined with variety, challenge and scope to develop your career in this fast-moving international organization.
- Applicants must have legal authorization to work in country in which the position is based with no restrictions
- All positions require background screening

We thank all who apply; however, we will only be in contact with those considered for an interview and please no agencies.