Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
- Insurance company
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Maintain, troubleshoot and administer the use of local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), mainframe networks and computer workstations and peripheral equipment
- Evaluate and install computer hardware, networking software and operating system software
- Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks and to co-ordinate access and use of computer networks
- Load computer tapes and disks and install software and printer paper and forms
- Provide problem-solving services to network users
- Implement data, software and hardware security procedures
- Perform routine network start up and close down and maintain control records
- Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations
- Install, maintain, troubleshoot and upgrade Web-server hardware and software
- Set up local area networks and connections to the Internet
- Implement network traffic and security monitoring software, and optimize server performance
- Modify Web pages, applets and scripts
- Research and apply meta-data to Websites and register Websites with search engines
- Respond to requests for help and information from Website visitors and Website designers
- Perform Web-server backup and recovery operations
- Supervise technical staff
Supervision
- No supervision responsibility
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- JavaOS
- Networking software
- Networking security
- Extranet
- Internet
- Servers
- Desktop applications
- File management software
- Multimedia software
- Presentation software
- Programming software
- HTML editing software
- Web service design
- Information technology
- Mapping and data visualization software
- Database software
- Programming languages
- Software development
- MS Office
- MS Windows
- Spreadsheet
- Social Media
Additional information
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Wellness program