RQ00748 – Intermediate Systems Administrator\Operations Support Specialist
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Greater Toronto Area, Canada, Canada
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Job Title: RQ00748 – Intermediate Systems Administrator\Operations Support Specialist
Client: (Ontario Science Centre
Contract Duration: 3 months
Duration: 2026-11-23 to 2027-02-26
Working Status: Up to 5 days onsite
Location: 777 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario
Manager Notes Must Haves: (Certifications are highly preferred)
- Automation and Scripting - Develop PowerShell, Python, Bash, or other scripts. Automate server maintenance, patching, monitoring, backups, and deployments. Intune Windows 11 Support/Updates - Advanced Endpoint Support, Microsoft 365
- Entra ID
- Intune
- Windows 11 Support/Updates - Advanced Endpoint Support
- PowerShell, Bash scripting
- SharePoint & Teams
Preferred:
· Public Sector Experience
Nice to have:
- Defender
- PowerShell, Bash scripting
- SharePoint & Teams
- Networking
- Azure Fundamentals
- Customer Service
Desirable certifications:
- MD-102: Endpoint Administrator
- SC-900: Security Fundamentals
- AZ-900: Azure Fundamentals
- MS-900: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals
- Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300)
Project Description
We are migrating to the cloud and primarily use Microsoft applications. Desktop systems technologist will provide desk side end user support for all hardware, software and business applications, building machines and automate tasks as submitted through the Help Desk incident reporting systems.
Deliverables
Automate server maintenance, patching, monitoring, backups, and deployments. Automate scheduled updates via intune. Create vulnerability management and patching for endpoints. Create golden packages and push via intune. Complete Intune inventory, making sure all endpoints are updated and patching. Intune Windows 11 Support/Updates - Advanced Endpoint Support. Third party application patching. Setup SSO and Entra ID role and creation of accounts via automated scripts.
Other deliverables:
· Microsoft Intune - UpToDate inventory
· Windows 11 deployment and management
· Windows Autopilot
· Microsoft Entra ID
· Device compliance policies
· Endpoint security
· Microsoft Defender integration
· PowerShell automation
· Microsoft 365 endpoint administration
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Responsibilities
Provide desk-side support for hardware, software, and business applications, including building and managing Windows devices. Automate server and endpoint maintenance, patching, monitoring, backups, deployments, Intune updates, and account and identity tasks.
Requirements
The role calls for experience with Microsoft Intune, Entra ID, Windows 11 endpoint support, Microsoft 365, and scripting with PowerShell or Bash; Python and related automation experience are also relevant. Certifications such as MD-102, SC-900, AZ-900, MS-900, or SC-300 are highly preferred, and public-sector experience is preferred.
Skills
- PowerShell
- Python
- Bash
- Microsoft Intune
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Windows 11 Support
- Endpoint Administration
- Microsoft 365
- SharePoint
- Microsoft Teams
- Automation and Scripting
- Endpoint Security
- Patch Management
- Microsoft Defender
- Windows Autopilot
- Networking
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Categories
- Technology
- Customer Service & Support
- Government & Public Sector
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- PowerShell
- Python
- Bash
- Microsoft Intune
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Windows 11
- Microsoft 365
- SharePoint
- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft Defender
- Windows Autopilot
- Endpoint Administration
- Endpoint Security
- Device Compliance Policies
- Patch Management
- Vulnerability Management
- Server Maintenance
- Monitoring
- Backups
- Deployments
- Single Sign-On
- Identity and Access Management
- Golden Packages
- Third-Party Application Patching
- MD-102
- SC-900
- AZ-900
- MS-900
- SC-300
- Public Sector