Information Technology

Information Technology

SeniorSystemsAnalyst

$93–115k Ottawa, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Senior Systems Analyst at Information Technology. Skills: Server infrastructure systems support, ITSM tools, Business systems integration, Active Directory, SCCM, Print management solutions, ITIL best practices, Script development, Process automatization, API integrations. Installs, configures and maintains the server infrastructure and systems. Ensures that the IT assets for its designated group or team are managed in a manner that maximizes the use of the University’s technical resources”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve the efficiency of the organization’s operations; Maximize the use of the University’s technical resources; Ensure the stable, secure and consistent performance of the infrastructure; Ensure application meets specifications; Support the business needs of the University

Industry & Context.

Information Technology
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills to diagnose and repair server infrastructure and enterprise application problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum 5 years of experience supporting large scale server infrastructure systems in a multi-platform environment, Basic knowledge of Microsoft’s System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) and its main functions, Basic knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, including group administration and group strategy (GPOs), Knowledge of key data security and access management principles, including best practices in protection of information, Experience in implementing ITIL best practices in a business, Experience in script development and process automatization, including use of various coding languages (PowerShell an asset), Experience in analyzing, modelling and implementing business processes, including service catalogue design and evolution, Ability to design and maintain API integrations and model data, particularly in a CMDB environment, Analytical skills to diagnose and repair server infrastructure and enterprise application problems, Ability to set priorities for own tasks and deliver high-quality results within required deadlines, Ability to keep abreast of emerging technologies, Ability to foster good professional relationships with partners, Ability to share knowledge and documentation, and to lead workshops, Ability to flourish in a collaborative, team-oriented environment, Bilingualism — English/French (spoken and written)

Nice to Have

PowerShell an asset, Experience in producing and analyzing in-depth reports using visualization and business intelligence tools like Power BI or equivalents

What You'll Do.

configures and maintains the server infrastructure and systems

Ensures that the IT assets for its designated group or team are managed in a manner that maximizes the use of the University’s technical resources

secure and consistent performance of the infrastructure

Gathers and evaluates client needs

Analyzes systems requirements

Evaluates vendor supplied applications

Develops recommendations

and implements accordingly

Modifies the configuration of existing components

Prepares reports and policies

Develops application documentation requirements for functions

backups and operating procedures

Develops documentation representing the current configuration of the server infrastructure

Monitors the performance of the server infrastructure

Conducts testing of new or customized application modules

Provides ongoing maintenance and operational support for applications

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Ability to foster good professional relationships with partners; Ability to share knowledge and documentation, and to lead workshops; Ability to flourish in a collaborative, team-oriented environment; Cooperate and work well with other members of the team to reach common goal(s); Able to adjust own behaviour to reach the goals of the team

Communication Scope

Bilingualism — English/French (spoken and written)

Process & Methodology

Plan and organize own work and priorities in regular daily activities

Full Job Description

**Follow us on[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/uottawacareers/)** ** _Posting Reason:_** Replacement of a regular position ** _Job Type:_** Employee ** _Anticipated Duration in Months_** _(for contracts and temporary assignments):_ N/A _**Job Family:**_ IT Infrastructure and Systems _**# of Open Positions:**_ 1 _**Faculty/Service - Department:**_ IT Services and Infrastructure _**Campus:**_ Main Campus _**Union Affiliation:**_ UOITP _**Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):**_ 2026/05/14 _**Applications must be received******BEFORE******(YYYY/MM/DD):**_ 2026/05/25 _**Hours per week:**_ 35 _**Salary Grade:**_ UOITP Grade11 _**Salary Range:**_ $92,685.00 - $115,243.00 About Information Technology: Information Technology is a dynamic and collaborative environment. We are focused on prioritizing and optimizing technological investments that facilitate the best student experience, as well as the activities of faculty, researchers and staff. Our greatest strength are the people working with us. People like you, professionals eager to flex their intellectual muscle and achieve new heights in their career. Working here gives you access to a great IT environment, rich with a diverse range of platforms, products, and services. This is a place where innovative ideas are welcome. In a nutshell: working here is challenging and rewarding. It’ll bring out the best of you. We want people that have the drive to advance IT in higher education. We have the technologies to keep your inner fires burning, and benefits that can help you sustain a better lifestyle. And all this minutes away from gyms, the Byward Market, downtown, and the Rideau Canal at lunch time for runners and skaters. **Position Purpose** Reporting to the Lead Systems Analyst, the incumbent installs, configures and maintains the server infrastructure and systems to support and improve the efficiency of the organization’s operations. Ensures that the IT assets for its designated group or team are managed in a manner that

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