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Electrical Engineering Co-Op
Ecolab Inc.
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Experience with analog and digital circuit simulation.
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Summer Intern 2027 - Canada Retail Marketing
Manulife
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Are you an enthusiastic undergraduate student looking to gain hands-on experience in marketing? In this role, you'll have the opportunity to support Canada Retail Marketing initiatives…
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Summer Intern 2027 - Digital Marketing
Manulife
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
This internship provides hands-on experience supporting marketing initiatives that help financial advisors and their clients achieve their financial goals. As part of Manulife Wealth,…
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Civil Engineering Student-Summer 2027
Gulf Operators Ltd.
Saint John, NB
- Full-time
Support Innovation – Contribute to the implementation of innovative construction techniques and technologies, such as digital modeling or GPS-controlled equipment.
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Electrical Engineering Co-Op
Ecolab
Calgary, AB · CAN-Calgary Office Quarry Park
- Full-time
Experience with analog and digital circuit simulation.
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PLM Functional Analyst - 3DEXPERIENCE
Techso
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Techso is looking for a PLM Functional Analyst to support clients in defining, analyzing, and deploying innovative digital solutions across Canada and internationally.
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Co-op or Intern, Canadian Tax Services (Montreal) January 2027
BDO
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
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Co-op Content Coordinator
Techtronic Industries Canada Inc. - TTI Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Support an engaging digital employee experience through the effective management of content and communication channels.
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Digital UAT, Menu and Pricing Coordinator
KFC
Vaughan, ON
- Full-time
This role must have…
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Junior OutSystems Developer
Cybernova Technologies Inc
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Cybernova Technologies (www.cybernovatech.ca) builds custom software, secure digital solutions and cybersecurity services for North American clients. We're growing and hiring a Junior…
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Junior Proposal Writer
OXARO Inc.
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Research, interpret and summarize organizational capabilities, project experience, client requirements and technical information.
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Analyst, Marketing Analytics
Marketbridge
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
This is an early-career role for someone who enjoys working with data and wants to build practical experience in B2B marketing measurement. The Analyst will gather and prepare data from…
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Summer Intern 2027 - Digital Marketing
Manulife
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Our Digital Marketing Internship provides hands-on experience across SEO, AIO, website optimization, content production, A/B testing, personalization, and conversion optimization. Working…
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Information Security Analyst Co-op (Winter 2027)
Magnet Forensics
Waterloo, Ontario
Magnet Forensics is a global leader in the development of digital investigative software that acquires, analyzes, and shares evidence from computers, smartphones, tablets, and IoT-related…
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Civil Engineering Student-Summer 2027
J.D. Irving, Limited
Saint John, NB
- Full-time
Support Innovation – Contribute to the implementation of innovative construction techniques and technologies, such as digital modeling or GPS-controlled equipment.
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Marketing Co-op
Survalent
Brampton, ON
- Internship
…4-month co-op role, you will support the Marketing team with digital marketing, content creation, and event coordination while helping drive brand awareness and lead generation. If you're…
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File Clerk (Temporary)
RJC Engineers
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…individual seeking hands-on administrative and records management experience. You will prepare and scan documents, check quality and completeness, file physical and digital records…
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Co-op Content Coordinator
TTI, Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Support an engaging digital employee experience through the effective management of content and communication channels.
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Agronomic Excellence Summer Intern
Brandon University
Strathmore, AB
- Full-time
…systems. Connecting seeds and traits, crop protection products, digital tools and sustainability approaches, to help deliver the best possible outcomes for farmers, growers and our other…
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Signalling Design Intern (Winter 2027)
Hitachi
Burnaby, BC · (RSBU) Burnaby
- Full-time
…every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and…
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DevOps Analyst Intern
Hitachi Rail
Toronto, ON
- $23 to $30 CAD / hour
- Full-time
…every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and…
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Intern - Strategic Sourcing & Third-Party Management , Winter 2027
EQ Bank
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience in Strategic Sourcing, Contract Management, Third-Party Risk Management, Vendor Governance, Business Process Improvement, Data…
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Intern - Strategic Sourcing & Third-Party Management , Winter 2027
EQ Bank
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience in Strategic Sourcing, Contract Management, Third-Party Risk Management, Vendor Governance, Business Process Improvement, Data…
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Signalling Design Intern (Winter 2027)
Hitachi Rail
Burnaby, BC
- $23 to $30 CAD / hour
- Full-time
…every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and…
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Social Worker, MSW - OP Mental Health and Addictions (Chemical Dependency Program)
Humber River Health
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto, ON
- Other
Hennick Humber Hospital is North America’s first fully digital hospital. Through robotics and advanced technology, patients benefit from less pain, fewer complications, and shorter hospital…

Canada Life

Jr. Desktop Engineering Specialist (Student Position)

London, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 19, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 20, 2026

Original job description

Temporary Full Time

This is a student position that is 4 months in duration for the term: January – April. You must be a student registered in a Canadian College or University.

This position is for students returning to school after their work term or requiring a placement as requirements for graduation. While not required, preference will be given to students enrolled in a registered Co-op program.

Applicants are required to submit both their resume and their most recent unofficial transcript as part of the application process.

We are looking for a Jr. Desktop Engineering Specialist student who is passionate about building, supporting, and modernizing desktop and endpoint environments that enable employees to work securely and efficiently.

Leveraging your technical curiosity and growing skillset, you will help support and evolve our desktop engineering capabilities as we continue transforming the end-user computing landscape. This role plays a key part in supporting our digital workplace vision, delivering secure, reliable, and modern desktop services that meet evolving business and customer expectations.

As part of a collaborative Infrastructure & Operations (I&O) Desktop Engineering team, you will work closely with other Digital Technology teams to support cloud adoption, application modernization, and operational excellence.

You will gain exposure to enterprise scale desktop engineering practices, including endpoint management, security compliance, automation, and agile delivery. Working in an environment where requirements evolve, you will learn how desktop services are designed, delivered, and supported in a large organization while contributing to continuous improvement and production support activities.

What You’ll Do

Install, configure, update, and deploy desktop and virtual machine hardware and software
Support and maintain desktop management platforms and infrastructure, including endpoints, servers, and related services
Monitor and optimize desktop and virtual machine performance, reliability, and security
Troubleshoot and resolve desktop and virtual machine incidents and service requests in a timely and professional manner
Assist with endpoint security controls, patching, and licensing compliance
Provide guidance and support to end-users on desktop applications, tools, and best practices
Contribute to documentation, standards, and inventory management for desktop services
Collaborate with internal IT teams and vendors to ensure stable and reliable desktop operations
Participate in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, reviews, and retrospectives
Use agile tools (e.g., Jira or Azure DevOps) to help manage and track work
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on modernizing desktop services

What You’ll Be Working With

You may gain experience with several of the following technologies or practices (experience in all is not required):

Endpoint & Desktop Technologies

Windows desktop operating systems
Microsoft Office 365 and enterprise productivity tools
Physical and virtual desktop environments

Endpoint Management & Cloud Tools

Microsoft Intune and MECM (SCCM)
Azure and cloud-based endpoint services
Group Policy and device configuration frameworks

Security & Networking Concepts

Endpoint security tools (antivirus, encryption, firewalls, access controls)
Desktop networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS)
Security compliance and licensing controls

Automation & Ways of Working

Scripting and automation (PowerShell are an asset)
Agile delivery methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
Agile tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps
Documentation and collaboration tools

What You Bring

Currently enrolled in your second year or higher of a post-secondary degree or diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
Foundational knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Office 365, Active Directory, Intune, SCCM, and Azure
Familiarity with desktop management tools such as Intune, MECM, and Group Policy
Understanding of desktop security tools (antivirus, firewall, encryption, web content filtering, access controls)
Knowledge of desktop networking concepts (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS)
Ability to script or automate tasks (PowerShell experience is an asset)
Exposure to agile methodologies and tools (Scrum, Kanban, Jira, Azure DevOps)
Strong communication and customer service skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly
Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative, solving skills and a collaborative, team focused mindset
Ability to manage priorities, learn quickly, and adapt in an evolving technical environment

Why Join Us

Gain hands-on experience supporting enterprise desktop and endpoint services used across the organization and experience supporting enterprise desktop and endpoint services used across the organization
Learn how modern desktop environments are designed, secured, and supported at scale
Work with cloud based and endpoint management technologies in a ‑based and endpoint management technologies in a real-world environment
Collaborate with experienced engineers and cross functional technology teams
Develop practical skills in automation, security, and agile delivery
Contribute to initiatives that improve employee digital experience and operational excellence

#StudentsNewGrads

The base salary for this position is between $XX,XXX - $XX,XXX annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you.

For our student opportunities, the base salary will be dependent on the number of work terms you have completed along with other factors depending on your program.

Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Grow with Canada Life

We’re united by a shared purpose: to improve the financial, physical and mental well-being of Canadians. Our company is trusted by 1 in 3 Canadians and contributes to the strength of communities across the country.

We’re looking for people who live our values everyday: we step up, we do the right thing, and we deliver – for our customers, communities and each other. Are you someone who always strives to do the right thing, who steps up for themselves and others, and who delivers with impact? Then we want to hear from you!

What we offer:

We’re committed to supporting our employees through every stage of their career. Here’s what you can expect as a full-time or part-time permanent team member:

Career Development: Opportunities for career advancement, access to industry-leading learning programs and up to $2,000 annually towards education reimbursement.
Health & Wellness: Flexible health and dental benefits, plus a $5,000 mental health benefit to support your well-being.
Time Off: In addition to regular vacation and personal days, we support community involvement with a volunteer day. 
Financial Security: Company-matching pension plan, share ownership program and additional investment options.
Rewards and Recognition: Employee recognition programs, service milestone celebrations, employee discounts and more!
Emphasis on Community: We provide a workplace where employees feel connected and supported through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), mentorship programs, social clubs and events.

Learn more about Canada Life.

We’re committed to removing barriers and ensuring equal access to employment. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation during the application process may contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com. All information provided will be handled in accordance with applicable laws and Canada Life policies.

Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

Install, configure, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot desktop and virtual machine hardware, software, and endpoint services, while supporting performance, security, patching, and licensing compliance. Provide end-user support, maintain documentation and inventory, collaborate with IT teams and vendors, and contribute to agile delivery and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Applicants must be enrolled in at least the second year of a post-secondary degree or diploma program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, and must be a student at a Canadian college or university returning to school or completing a required placement. Candidates should have foundational knowledge of Windows, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, endpoint management, Azure, desktop security, and networking, along with communication, customer service, problem-solving, and teamwork skills; PowerShell and agile tool experience are assets.

Skills

Windows
Microsoft Office 365
Active Directory
Microsoft Intune
MECM (SCCM)
Azure
Group Policy
PowerShell
Endpoint Management
Desktop Security
TCP/IP
DHCP
DNS
Troubleshooting
Agile Methodologies
Customer Service

Benefits

Career Development
Education Reimbursement
Health And Dental Benefits
Mental Health Benefit
Vacation And Personal Days
Volunteer Day
Company-Matching Pension Plan
Share Ownership Program
Employee Discounts
Employee Resource Groups
Mentorship Programs

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Desktop Engineering
Endpoint Management
Windows
Microsoft Office 365
Active Directory
Microsoft Intune
MECM
SCCM
Azure
Group Policy
PowerShell
Virtual Machines
Endpoint Security
Antivirus
Encryption
Firewalls
Access Controls
TCP/IP
DHCP
DNS
Patch Management
Licensing Compliance
Agile
Scrum
Kanban
Jira
Azure DevOps
Documentation
Production Support
Cloud Adoption

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