Information Technology (IT) Specialist

Work setting

• Manufacture
• Private company, corporation or industry
• Gas distribution company

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Document technical requirements to ensure that products, processes and solutions meet business requirements
• Prepare cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to support system implementation
• Design, develop and implement information systems business solutions
• Provide advice on information systems strategy, policy, management and service delivery
• Assess physical and technical security risks to data, software and hardware
• Develop policies, procedures and contingency plans to minimize the effects of security breaches
• Develop and implement policies and procedures throughout the software development life cycle
• Conduct reviews to assess quality assurance practices, software products and information systems
• Resolve conflict situations
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems
• Set up and maintain inventory control system
• Coordinate the development, installation, integration and operation of computer-based systems
• Coordinate IT projects, including the design and deployment of new IT systems and services

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Networking software
• Networking hardware
• Networking security
• Internet
• Security software
• Word processing software
• Mail server software
• Web service design
• Database software
• MS Office
• Accounting software
• MS Outlook
• Point of sale system

Area of work experience

• Project implementation
• Information technology (IT) service delivery

Area of specialization

• System integration
• Technical support

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player
• Flexibility
• Innovation
• Proactive

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Parking available
• Variable or compressed work week