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Network Support Specialist

Location:CFB Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Job Type:Contract
Posted:11th Nov 2009
Closing Date:1st Jan 2009
Posted By:Calian
Details:
Network Support Specialist

Network Specialist
CFB Edmonton

Type of Assignment: Contract

Length of Assignment: 1 year

Job Description:

CFB Edmonton intends to reallocate military Information Technology (IT) personnel from its garrison support role to field and deployable units to improve their availability for employment on higher priority operational tasks. To continue providing IT support, CFB Edmonton has a requirement for civilian IT professional services.

The Network Support Specialist’s duties include but are not limited to:

• Coordinating installation, operation, maintenance, resolution of hardware and software incidents and problems, monitoring or network traffic, capacity planning and system backup for Local Area Network(LAN)/Metropolitan Area Network;
• Maintaining interface with vendor representatives and other computing resources to resolve networking hardware and software incidents and problems;
• Installing or coordinating installation of network hardware, software for use with personal computers and mainframe/personal computer interaction, and network upgrades according to vendor instructions;
• Configuring equipment with assistance from vendor or other computing resources; and
• Maintaining accurate records and logs of users, equipment serial numbers, service records, maintenance agreements, warranties, wiring schemes and network incidents, problems and solutions.

Mandatory Qualifications:

• A minimum of three (3) years experience as a network support specialist working in a networked environment
• Valid Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent (proof of certification required).

Desirable Qualifications:

• A valid PWGSC Secret (Level 2) security clearance
• Familiarity with any of the following DND System applications:
o ITSM tool (Army): Support Magic SDE 9.0/9.2.
o ITSM tool (Air Force): assist and Remedy 7.1,
o Network Operation System (NOS): Microsoft Windows 2003 Server,
o Desktop Operating System (OS): Microsoft Windows XP,
o Messaging System; Microsoft Exchange, and
o Office Suite: Microsoft Office 2000 and 2003

Special Conditions:

• Work is performed on-site
• Medical and Dental Benefits Included
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave Included

The Business and Technology Services Division of Calian augments customer workforces with flexible short and long term placements of individuals and teams, provides access to critical recruiting capabilities and delivers outsourcing services in a variety of technical and professional functions. We are proud to offer full- and part-time opportunities for IT specialists, engineers, trainers, health care providers and other qualified business and technical staff. Our five-point focus on stability, quality, confidentiality, service and opportunity make us the ideal partner to help you achieve your professional goals.

 
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