About the Role
SYSTRA Canada is expanding its local IT team to support approximately 150 SYSTRA Canada employees and staff from other SYSTRA Group entities assigned to a project. This role combines Level 1-Level 2 technician responsibilities with local coordinator duties within a defined multi-entity framework, reporting to the SYSTRA Canada Local IT Manager.
Responsibilities
- Provide L1-L2 stations + network support for Windows/M365 via ServiceNow + iTop, prioritizing the application of DDSI/Cyber policies and adhering to priorities and SLAs.
- Document the KEDB and escalate effectively to ALTO/partners.
- Prepare, deploy, and maintain managed workstations according to Group images/standards.
- Install/configure approved software.
- Maintain the inventory/CMDB and documentation.
- Perform user MACDs.
- Participate in patching and EDR campaigns.
- Plan weekly activities in alignment with SYSTRA Canada’s IT Division.
- Lead a daily stand-up meeting.
- Resolve emergencies with the IT Manager.
- Coordinate small-scale deployments and user communications while adhering to change windows.
- Act as the local operational point of contact for the Project Platform / Information Systems Department / Cybersecurity Team.
- Track changes, releases, and security controls.
- Prepare materials for audits.
- Manage risks and escalations.
- Use ServiceNow as a coordination gateway for assets, projects, and changes.
- Produce a monthly dashboard (SLA/SLO, satisfaction, ticket volume/types, MFA/conditional access/patching compliance, KEDB quality).
- Drive corrective actions.
- Alert the IT Manager if the coordination workload consistently exceeds 40% or if trigger thresholds are reached.
Requirements
- DEP or DEC in Computer Science (or equivalent experience).
- 5 to 6 years of experience in Level 2 IT support in a structured Windows/Microsoft 365 environment (ITSM, security policies), ideally across multiple sites or entities.
- Experience in operational coordination (planning, reporting, technical committees) is a plus.
- Proficiency in ServiceNow + iTop ITSM/CMDB: ticket lifecycle, asset/configuration management, coordination of changes/micro-deployments, and reporting.
- Experience with Windows 10/11 and M365/Teams/SharePoint: deployment, basic hardening, troubleshooting, and first-level administration.
- Experience with Active Directory and Entra ID (Azure AD): accounts/groups, licenses, MFA, and conditional access; application of the principle of least privilege.
- Level 1 support for VDI (Citrix/VMware/AVD): access, profiles, and devices; documented escalation.
- User network and endpoint security: LAN/Wi-Fi/VPN basics, network printing; involvement in patching/EDR.
- Intune/MDM, PowerShell, and advanced Excel skills are a plus.
- ITIL 4 Foundation certification is a plus.
- Microsoft MS 900 (Microsoft 365 Fundamentals), MD 102 (Endpoint Administrator), SC 900 (Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals) certifications are a plus.
- VDI Fundamentals (Citrix/VMware/AVD) or equivalent introductory course certification is a plus.
- Service-oriented mindset.
- Ability to manage priorities and handle urgent matters in alignment with the objectives of the SYSTRA Canada IT Division.
- Autonomy, initiative, hands-on leadership.
- Cross-team collaboration (local IT Manager, “Project” Coordinator/team, partners).
- Clear communication in French and English.
- Teaching skills, diplomacy, and respect for confidentiality.
- Rigor, organization, analytical skills.
- Strict adherence to Information Systems Department processes and the Group’s cybersecurity requirements.
Skills
- Windows/M365
- ServiceNow
- iTop
- DDSI/Cyber policies
- MFA
- Conditional access
- Least privilege
- DLP
- KEDB
- Workstation deployment
- Asset management
- CMDB
- Patching
- EDR
- Active Directory
- Entra ID (Azure AD)
- VDI (Citrix/VMware/AVD)
- LAN/Wi-Fi/VPN
- Intune/MDM
- PowerShell
- Advanced Excel
- ITIL 4 Foundation
- MS 900
- MD 102
- SC 900
- French
- English
Location
- Toronto
Work Type
- Permanent
- On-site
Experience Level
- 5 to 6 years in Level 2 IT support
Education Level
- DEP or DEC in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
Salary/Compensations
- CAD 65000 - 85000
About the Company
- SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures.
- SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway.
Equal Opportunity
- SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce.
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.
