Intermediate IT Specialist

1 week ago


Brampton, Ontario, Canada Buchanan Technologies Full time

Intermediate IT Specialist – Azure Cloud, Infrastructure and Security

  • Contract – 12 months
  • New Role Open
  • Brampton, ON
  • Onsite reporting
  • Rate: $65-$68 per hr. Incorporated

Role Overview

Buchanan Technologies, ) , an IT consulting company is seeking a well-rounded IT professional to support and operate our client's
cloud, infrastructure, and security
environments. This role requires not only strong technical capability, but also the ability to
work effectively with people and established processes
across the organization.

The ideal candidate is an
intermediate-level engineer
who is comfortable collaborating with infrastructure, security, endpoint, and application teams; communicating clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders; and operating within structured IT service management processes. The role spans multiple technical domains—identity, endpoints, networking, and cloud—while providing continued opportunities to deepen expertise in
infrastructure and security
.

The position is primarily operational in nature, with regular exposure to
project work, cross-team initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts
.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud & Infrastructure

  • Support and maintain services in
    Microsoft Azure
    (compute, networking, storage).
  • Assist with hybrid connectivity between Azure and on-prem infrastructure.
  • Monitor system health, performance, and availability.
  • Tech Stack includes but not limited to Rapid7 (SIEM), Carbon Black (App Control), Palo Cortex (EDR), Palo Prisma (SASE), Varonis (Access Control & Monitoring)

Identity & Microsoft 365

  • Administer
    Microsoft Entra ID
    including user lifecycle, MFA, and Conditional Access.
  • Support
    Microsoft 365
    workloads (Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive).
  • Assist with licensing, service health, and tenant administration.

Security & Compliance

  • Implement and operate security controls aligned with Zero Trust principles.
  • Support Microsoft Defender solutions for endpoint, identity, and cloud workloads.
  • Triage alerts, assist with investigations, and maintain audit logs.
  • Follow security baselines and compliance requirements.

Endpoint & Device Management

  • Manage endpoints using
    Microsoft Intune
    and
    Windows Autopilot
    .
  • Enforce device compliance, configuration profiles, and application deployment.
  • Troubleshoot device, access, and security issues.

Operations & Automation

  • Participate in incident, change, and problem management processes.
  • Perform structured troubleshooting and contribute to root-cause analysis.
  • Maintain clear documentation and operational runbooks.

Operating Model: People, Process, Technology

People

  • Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and endpoint teams
  • Communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Process

  • Follow IT service management and change-control practices
  • Apply security-by-design and continuous improvement principles

Technology


• Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, Defender, hybrid infrastructure

Required Qualifications

Experience

  • 2–5 years of experience in enterprise IT or cloud operations
  • Hands-on exposure to Azure, Microsoft 365, identity, and endpoint management
  • Foundational understanding of security and infrastructure concepts

Required Certifications

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500)
  • CompTIA Security+
  • ITILv4 Foundation

Nice-to-Have

  • CISSP
  • SC-100
  • SC-300
  • Network+
  • CCNA

Role Profile

  • Generalist engineer with growing depth in infrastructure and security
  • Comfortable handling operational tasks while supporting project work
  • Security-aware, process-driven, and eager


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