Technical Systems Analyst
Calgary, AB
Corporate Services – Information Technology Services /
APT Permanent Salary /
On-site
SAIT’s Information Technology Services department handles all software and hardware needs, as well as technological and networking issues for both employees and students who rely heavily on computer systems across our campuses. Technical support — which includes help with computer hardware and software technical problems, email, audio-visual needs and more — is available to everyone at SAIT, whether the problem occurs at home or on-campus.
The Opportunity
Join Our Infrastructure Team at SAIT!
Are you passionate about IT and ready to make an impact? SAIT's Information Technology Services department is looking for an Technical Systems Analyst to manage and support our Server and Storage infrastructure.
Why SAIT?
- Innovative and supportive environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth.
- Make a difference in the lives of students and staff.
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The Role
- System Administration:
- Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, VMware)
- System/service monitoring
- Identity management (e.g. MS Active Directory, Linux IDM)
- Life cycle management of server/storage/data protection
- Backup/restore system administration
- Printing services (e.g. print queues, Pcounter, Blackboard)
- SAN/VSAN Service/Monitoring (Dell EMC VxRail)
- vCenter administration
- Break/fix
- Security Administration:
- Operating System patch management
- Firmware
- Code upgrade
- Antivirus
- PCI (e.g. server standards, FIM, DUO, etc.)
- Systems hardening
- Systems Provisioning:
- Server
- Storage
- Infrastructure hardware
- Some academic applications management (e.g. Document Management, Opera, POS, application license key, SSL certificates, etc.)
- System Design and Deployment:
- Infrastructure solution design
- Some application information gathering and application solution design & deployment5% / 100%
- Miscellaneous:
- Project resource
- Documentation
- Other duties as assigned by management
- Members of department committees (e.g. Health and Safety, Social, etc.)15% / 100%
Qualifications & Experience
- 2 year diploma in the field of information technology, programming, computer management, or related technical area
- 2 years’ experience working as a part of an Enterprise Server Infrastructure team
- Degree in computer science, information technology, computer engineering or related field preferred
- 5 years’ experience working as a part of an Enterprise Server Infrastructure Team preferred
- Microsoft certified professional (server) preferred
- Microsoft Certified System Engineer preferred
- Red Hat Linux Certified System Administration preferred
- VMware Certified Professional preferred
Job Classification: P2064 - Technical Systems Analyst I
Salary Range: $75,000 - $82,000
Paid Leave: 4 Weeks' Vacation/14 Flex Days per year
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Posting Closing Date: May 16, 2025
About SAIT
SAIT is a global leader in applied education. Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers, we offer the chance to work with a purpose — preparing the next generation of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, advocates and explorers.
Building on our 100+ year history, we’re looking for innovative, bold and collaborative employees who embrace change and deliver world-class customer experiences. Your future starts now at SAIT.
Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is essential to achieving SAIT’s vision to be a global leader in applied education. It creates the conditions for a healthy campus where everyone feels welcome, respected and empowered to succeed. SAIT values fairness, shared accountability and the importance of representation. The institution expects a commitment from its students and employees to continuously develop an equitable and inclusive mindset that celebrates diverse experiences and perspectives. Learn more about EDI at SAIT.
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