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Looking for a Technical Support Specialist II for a 6-month contract to manage advanced IT support issues, assist with infrastructure and security management, and contribute to technical documentation. Join Nelson, a leader in K-12 education, and bring your skills to improve learning experiences across Canada.
Job Responsibility:
Resolve complex software, hardware, and network issues
Handle escalations from Tier 1 support
Provide expert-level troubleshooting and problem resolution
Manage critical user support requests
Support advanced system configurations and deployments
Assist in maintaining core IT infrastructure
Support network systems and security protocols
Manage system updates and patches
Monitor infrastructure performance and stability
Implement technical improvements and optimizations
Implement and maintain security protocols
Manage endpoint security solutions
Conduct security awareness training
Monitor and respond to security incidents
Ensure compliance with security policies
Administer mobile device management solutions
Manage desktop and laptop deployments
Configure and maintain endpoint security
Oversee system access and permissions
Implement automated management tools
Participate in IT project planning and execution
Support new technology implementations
Assist with system upgrades and migrations
Contribute to technical documentation
Help evaluate new technologies
Create comprehensive technical documentation
Develop advanced troubleshooting guides
Maintain detailed solution repositories
Create training materials and guides
Document complex procedures and configurations
Oversee office equipment functionality
Manage printing and scanning systems
Support audio/visual equipment
Maintain office automation systems
Ensure business continuity of office technology
Requirements:
Post-secondary diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
or equivalent work experience
3+ years of technical support experience
Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure and security protocols
Experience with system and network administration
Proven track record of handling complex technical issues
Excellent project management and documentation abilities
Strong communication and leadership skills
Relevant technical certifications preferred
What we offer:
Free parking on-site
Free, convenient shuttle bus service from Don Mills Subway Station to and from the office
Access to on-site fitness center and fitness classes
Access to Linkedin Learning for continuous skill growth
Mentorship and professional development opportunities
A comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing confidential support spanning from mental health services to financial counselling