One of our large clients is looking for a contract Infrastructure Specialist- Intermediate. Below are the role details:

Work
Style:
Hybrid - 3
day/week in-office – Tuesday and Thursdays are mandatory

Location
city(s):
Toronto,
London, Winnipeg

Number
of Openings:
1

Anticipated
Start Date:
4 weeks from offer

End
Date:
6 months from
offer

Part-time
or Full-time:
Full-time

Potential
convert to permanent
:
No

Reason
for role:
Staff Aug

Contractor
to work extra time or on-call
- Weekly On-call rotation Monday 5:00 pm to Monday of the following
week until 9:00 am

Role
Title:
Infrastructure Specialist - Intermediate

Enhanced
Reliability (Protected B Clearance):
Not required

Any
specific tools/skillset:
Strong MS SQL skills, analysis skills
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Experience with SSIS and SSRS
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Exceptional troubleshooting skills
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Experience with numerous
environments and architectures
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Working knowledge of the following applications: • Visual Studio •
JBOSS • Apache

Role Profile:

The
primary responsibility of the Infrastructure Specialist Database Analyst is to
provide exceptional support services to all business units across the
enterprise. Working closely with teams within IPC's Delivery & Technology
organization, the successful candidate will be responsible for the
administration, support, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the
organization's Transfer Agency platforms and related systems.

JOB
RESPONSIBILITIES & ACTIVITIES:

• 
  Support,
  maintain, and optimize infrastructure platforms, middleware, applications,
  and databases across multiple environments.
• 
  Design
  and implement automation solutions to improve operational efficiency,
  scalability, and system reliability.
• 
  Manage
  application deployments, upgrades, environment refreshes, database
  migrations, and infrastructure maintenance activities.
• 
  Develop
  and maintain SQL scripts, ETL processes (SSIS), reporting solutions
  (SSRS), database objects, and business intelligence deliverables.
• 
  Monitor
  application, database, and infrastructure performance; proactively address
  capacity, availability, and reliability concerns.
• 
  Provide
  Level 2 production support by investigating incidents, troubleshooting
  technical issues, managing service requests, and coordinating resolutions
  with internal teams and vendors.
• 
  Collaborate
  with internal teams and third-party vendors to integrate, support,
  troubleshoot, and enhance enterprise applications and technology
  solutions.
• 
  Administer
  security configurations, certificates, and vulnerability remediation
  activities in accordance with enterprise standards.
• 
  Produce
  operational, performance, and capacity-planning reports and provide
  recommendations for continuous improvement.
• 
  Collaborate
  with business stakeholders to evaluate change requests, prioritize
  enhancements, and support strategic initiatives.
• 
  Develop
  and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, knowledge
  articles, and support processes while contributing to continuous
  improvement initiatives within an Agile environment.
• 
  Participate
  in a rotational on-call schedule to support business-critical production
  systems and ensure timely response to operational incidents and service
  disruptions.

Professional Experience

• 
  Minimum
  3-5 years of experience in a similar role.
• 
  Strong
  Microsoft SQL Server skills, including database administration, query
  development, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and data analysis.
• 
  Experience
  developing and maintaining SSIS packages and SSRS reports.
• 
  Exceptional
  analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex
  technical issues.
• 
  Experience
  supporting applications across multiple environments and system
  architectures
• 
  Experience
  developing automation solutions using scripting technologies such as
  PowerShell, SQL, or similar tools.
• 
  Strong
  working knowledge of Microsoft Visual Studio, Apache Tomcat, JBoss, Apache
  Web Server, and related technologies.

Core
Competencies and Skills

• 
  Relationships
  -
  Able to foster and maintain excellent relationships with IPC Head
  Office staff and key stakeholders. Comfortable working independently and
  collaboratively within a team environment.
• 
  Excellent
  planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  -
  Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and competing deadlines
  across cross-functional projects. Working knowledge of project management
  methodologies. Demonstrated ability to analyze issues, identify root
  causes, and implement effective solutions in a timely manner.
• 
  Work
  Ethic
  -
  Detail-oriented and quality-driven with the
  ability to consistently meet tight deadlines and deliver accurate results.
• 
  Communication
  -
  Strong
  verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively
  communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences. Able to
  clearly articulate project requirements, effort estimates, technical
  concepts, and research findings.
• 
  Organizational
  skills and Time Management –
  Demonstrated ability to manage multiple
  priorities, effectively organize workload, and thrive in a fast-paced
  environment.

Education Requirements

Undergraduate degree in
Computer Science preferred or equivalent experience, preferably in the
Financial Services Industry.