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Intermediate Technology Specialist, Core InfrastructureEquitableWaterloo, Ontario, Canada

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Intermediate Technology Specialist, Core Infrastructure

Equitable
  • CA
    Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
  • CA
    Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

About

The Opportunity:  At Equitable, we believe great things happen when we work together. We're a Canadian mutual company driven by purpose - putting people first and helping Canadians protect today and prepare for tomorrow. If you're passionate about making a difference and growing your career in an inclusive and collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you. Our culture is built on care, passion and curiosity. We put people above all else, strive to be our best and welcome new ideas to deliver positive outcomes. The Intermediate Technology Specialist, Core Infrastructure, will maintain and enhance shared technology solutions and infrastructure. This role will partner with a cross-functional team to develop, test, launch, and refine solutions to optimize the organizations' service experience. Responsible to develop and, implement infrastructure technologies that support business priorities and capabilities for internal and external clients. Join one of the region's top employers and be part of something that truly makes a difference.
 
Work Arrangements: This is a hybrid role. You will work in our office in Waterloo, ON a minimum of two (2) assigned, consecutive days every other week, plus a fifth (5th) assigned day per month. You are welcome to work from the office more than the minimum requirement and there may be some roles that are required to work in our office more than the minimum requirement.
What you'll do:
Support the implementation of corporate policies, standards, and procedures that provide effective architecture, governance, and management of Equitable Life's technical systems and solution 
Collaborate with Business and IT roles on the solution design, development and quality management of shared infrastructure systems and applications across organizational functions  
Work with internal and external teams to increase client satisfaction by improving the quality of systems and products through identification of issues, on-going maintenance, and implementation of solutions  
Perform hands-on configuration and troubleshooting of components including the maintenance, upgrading or replacement of hardware and/or application software 
Assist in the maintenance of existing internal processes and quality system management documentation to uphold quality standards  
Inspect systems and processes to identify opportunities for improvements to workflow and enhanced efficiencies  
Monitor capacity usage and performance of assigned technologies to assure operational availability and process integrity 
Provide technical guidance to peers and/or end-users regarding technologies that enable continuous delivery of shared solutions 
Designing and maintaining Microsoft server technologies, business systems, and web services platforms (IIS)
Designing, securing, and maintaining x86 data center server infrastructure, inclusive of virtualization, storage and backup. 
Designing and managing core infrastructure platforms for the organization 
What you'll bring:
5+ years of experience in IT  
VMWare experience a strong asset
Post-secondary degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in the following or related discipline: computer science, computer systems engineering, software engineering 
Manage and maintain on premise infrastructure, specifically storage, compute, and backup
Manage and maintains back ups and replication
Support our Disaster Recovery readability
Manage and support Server infrastructure including Windows, Linux, and custom vendor images.
Contemporary core infrastructure platform certifications. 
To be highly motivated team player who is a strong individual contributor
Effective verbal and written communications, with an ability to effectively convey information, concepts, and ideas to others
What's in it for you:
Career Growth: Regular learning sessions and development opportunities
Total Rewards: Allowance provided in place of vacation pay and benefits
Flexibility: Healthy work-life balance with employee wellness always top of mind, complemented by a "dress for your day" approach
At Equitable, we're committed to fair pay and an inclusive, accessible hiring experience. If you need accommodations or alternative formats at any stage, just reach out to us at We're happy to help.
 
Your base pay will be based on your skills, qualifications, experience and education.
 
If you're selected to move forward, our Talent Acquisition team will walk you through all the details of our total rewards program, so you know exactly what's included.
 
Reports To: Technology Manager, Core InfrastructureDepartment: IT Infrastructure Term: Temporary Full-Time, Twelve (12) Month Contract
  • Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Languages

  • English
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