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IT Support Specialist

Full Time 13 June - 2024 11:30 am
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Who we are:

At Simply Benefits, we blend cutting-edge technology with deep industry knowledge in technology and insurance to deliver innovative products that advance the way the world interacts with financial solutions. With a robust team spread across two key Canadian offices, we are poised for unprecedented growth and are looking to expand our dynamic team. Our team embraces autonomy, complexity and a connection between effort and reward as three qualities that foster a truly satisfying career and strive to separate ourselves from the corporate herd.

What we’re looking for:

We are seeking an agile and self-motivated IT Support Specialist to join our IT department. This role requires a proactive approach to desktop and software support across our company, ensuring operational excellence and security. The IT Support Specialist will be the cornerstone of both on-site and remote technical support, playing a crucial role in the maintenance and advancement of our IT infrastructure.

What you’ll do

As a member of the IT Department team, you will:

  • Manage and maintain our IT infrastructure across multiple sites, providing support to both local and remote employees.
  • Implement and configure Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions to detect and respond to security threats across distributed networks.
  • Administer Intune to manage and secure devices, applications, and data across our organization’s various locations.
  • Provide technical support to end-users at all sites, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, and resolve technical problems in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new technologies and enhance existing systems across multiple sites.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and audits across distributed networks to identify vulnerabilities and mitigate risks.
  • Stay up to date with the latest IT trends and best practices and recommend improvements to enhance our IT environment across all sites.

What you need:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in IT support or a related field, or equivalent educational background.
  • Proven experience as an IT Specialist or similar role, with a strong focus on EDR, Intune, Microsoft, and Google technologies.
  • Solid understanding of network protocols, security principles, and best practices.
  • Experience with endpoint security solutions, such as antivirus, antimalware, and EDR platforms.
  • Proficiency in administering Intune for device management and application deployment across multiple sites.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft and Google ecosystems, including Office 365, Azure, G Suite, and Google Workspace.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues across distributed networks.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment across multiple sites.
  • Relevant certifications, such as CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate, or Google IT Support Professional Certificate, are a plus.

What we can offer:

  • Group Benefits Plan
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Competitive Salary
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
  • Dynamic & collaborative work environment
  • An exciting opportunity to be part of a rapidly expanding company with diverse opportunities for career advancement

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Location:

On site -Kelowna BC

Compensation

$55,000.00 – $65,000.00 per year