IT Operations Analyst
Role Overview
Maintains the availability, stability, security, and data integrity of technology services across J.D. Irving.
Works in a 24/7 IT Operations Centre monitoring enterprise systems, coordinating incident response, and supporting service restoration.
The position offers exposure to enterprise technologies, infrastructure, security operations, and service management.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Maintains the availability, stability, security, and data integrity of technology services across J.D. Irving.
Works in a 24/7 IT Operations Centre monitoring enterprise systems, coordinating incident response, and supporting service restoration.
The position offers exposure to enterprise technologies, infrastructure, security operations, and service management.
Responsibilities
- Monitor enterprise systems for health, availability, performance, and data integrity; investigate events that may affect services.
- Coordinate major incident responses, escalations, technical resources, and service restoration.
- Communicate with stakeholders during service disruptions and coordinate cybersecurity response with support teams.
- Perform operational tasks and preventive maintenance; improve monitoring, response processes, and documentation.
- Create and maintain procedures, knowledge articles, and operational reports.
- Provide after-hours Service Desk assistance, including phone troubleshooting and end-user support when required.
- Work a rotating 12-hour shift schedule for 24/7 operational coverage.
Qualifications
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- At least one year of technical support, IT operations, service desk, or infrastructure support experience.
- Knowledge of networking fundamentals, system administration, cybersecurity best practices, and incident management.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, organization, prioritization, and documentation skills.
- Able to stay effective during critical incidents and work independently and collaboratively.
- Eligible to obtain Reliability Government Security Clearance and Controlled Goods approval.
Preferred qualifications
- Preferred tools and platforms include ServiceNow, Splunk, ManageEngine OpManager, Cisco Meraki, VMware, Microsoft Intune and SCCM, Dell EMC Avamar and Networker, Unix/Linux, and Microsoft 365.
- CompTIA Security+, Network+, A+, Microsoft, Cisco, and other recognized infrastructure, operations, or cybersecurity certifications are preferred.
Compensation
- Salary range is $47,000–$65,500 annually; the position is eligible for shift premiums and overtime.
About JDI IT
JDI IT supports the J.D. Irving group of companies and offers work across a broad range of IT areas, businesses, and industries.
The posting describes a collaborative team that invests in professional growth.
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