Find work in Canada.

A simpler way to find your next job.

Jobs in Canada

25+ jobs

Email me new jobs Save this search

Added 5 mins ago
AC
Electrical, Instrumentation & Control Specialist
Artelia Canada
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Experience with DCS, PLC, SCADA, RTU, HMI, reporting software, field instrumentation, process analyzers, safety instrumented systems, fire & gas detection systems, and the development of…
Added 5 mins ago
R
Technical Specialist – SAP Service & Asset Manager (SSAM)
Raise
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
Raise is currently hiring a Technical Specialist – SAP Service & Asset Manager (SSAM) on behalf of our client. They’re expanding their team to meet growing needs, making this a unique…
Added 22 mins ago
M
Cloud and AI Partner Solution Specialist
Microsoft
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Leads partner co-selling efforts with portfolio of assigned partners to drive sales pipeline. Drives the development and execution of co-sell strategies that outline activities to meet…
Added 32 mins ago
BT
Full-Stack Developer (1-Year Contract)
Baker Tilly Canada
Vancouver, BC
- Contract
Contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, technical documentation, code reviews, testing, release management, deployment, and…
Added 1 hour ago
BL
Specialist, CMS Services
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)
Calgary, AB · Vancouver, BC · Ottawa, ON · Toronto, ON · Montreal, QC
- Full-time
…innovation, diversity and inclusion, community involvement and talent development. Learn more about us at…
Added 1 hour ago
UI
Process and automation specialist
UAP Inc.
Longueuil, QC
- Full-time
The Pricing and Master Data team is seeking a Process and Automation Specialist. In this strategic role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated…
Added 1 hour ago
FH
Contract Performance Specialist
Fraser Health
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
Reporting to the Manager, Contract Negotiation & Performance, the Contract Performance Specialist, supports the development, implementation and review of; performance metrics, analytics,…
Added 2 hours ago
KG
Field Support Representative (Western Canada)
KUHN Group
Canada
- Full-time
…complex service issues to the appropriate Technical Service Specialist or Technical Parts…
Added 2 hours ago
TI
CyberSecurity Specialist
Themesoft Inc.
Toronto, ON · North York, ON
- Contract
Strong knowledge of Application Security, AI Security, vulnerability research, threat modeling, Secure development, Network security, infrastructure Security, Security Architecture and…
Added 2 hours ago
OT
Manager, Renewal Support
Open Text Corporation
Waterloo, ON
- Other
Reporting to the Renewals function, the Manager, Renewal Support is responsible for overseeing the Renewal Support Specialist team, which performs back-office functions supporting the…
Added 3 hours ago
PC
Senior Environmental Scientist
PIR-a Consulting Corp.
AB · Alberta, Canada
- Other
PIR-a Consulting Corp. is looking for a Senior Environmental Field Specialist to join our dynamic and growing team. This is a hands-on role for an experienced environmental professional who…
Added 3 hours ago
PF
Technical Specialist 2, Infrastructure
Pattison Food Group
Langley (District), BC · Langley Office - Langley BC
- Full-time
We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time Technical Specialist 2, Infrastructure to join our IT team in Langley, BC.
Added 3 hours ago
T
Integrated Logistic Support Analyst
Thales
Mill Bay, BC · Victoria, BC · Halifax, NS · Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Requires direct or indirect access to hardware, software, technology or technical data controlled under the Canadian Export Control List, the ITAR or the EAR
Added 3 hours ago
CO
Network Specialist
City of Greater Sudbury
Sudbury, ON · Greater Sudbury, ON
- Internship
Provide guidance and recommendations in the appropriate use of hardware and software while promoting overall client self-reliance.
Added 3 hours ago
T
DevOps Specialist
Techso
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Techso is looking for a DevOps Specialist – AWS and Azure to contribute to challenging projects for clients located across Canada.
Added 4 hours ago
BP
Tax Specialist
Broadstreet Properties LTD
Campbell River, BC
- Full-time
Desire to complete the In-Depth Tax Program, with completion of Level 1 of the program or other specialist development courses preferred.
Added 4 hours ago
T
Bus Sys Analysis Specialist (API / Insurance)
TD
Toronto, ON · Montreal, QC
- Full-time
The role works closely with Product Owners, Software Engineers, Architects, Quality Engineers and business stakeholders throughout the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). The…
Added 4 hours ago
T
Project Coordinator - Systems Engineering (ATC)
TransLink
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver, BC
- $77,520 to $116,280 CAD / year
- Full-time
This position does not involve delivery of projects related to software development or information technology.
Added 4 hours ago
CL
Jr. Desktop Engineering Specialist (Student Position)
Canada Life
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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…
Added 4 hours ago
L
Software Development Engineer in Test (Specialist - Quality Engineering)
LTM
ON · Ontario, Canada
- $103,554 to $115,200 USD / year
- Full-time
Job Title: Software Development Engineer in Test
Added 4 hours ago
SI
Senior QA Analyst - Government/Public-Sector project experience
Siri InfoSolutions, Inc.
ON · Ontario, Canada
- Contract
Hiring: Senior QA Analyst / Test Specialist - Government/Public-Sector project experience
Added 4 hours ago
CL
Jr. Desktop Engineering Specialist (Student Position)
Canada Life
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
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…
Added 4 hours ago
CL
Jr. Desktop Engineering Specialist (Student Position)
Canada Life
London, ON
- Full-time
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…
Added 5 hours ago
MC
DevOps Specialist - Kubernetes (35700)
Myticas Consulting
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
We are looking for an experienced IT Specialist with strong Kubernetes expertise to manage, support, and optimize containerized applications and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will…
Added 5 hours ago
UO
Advisor, Communication Operations
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC · UBCV | UBC Bookstore / NCE (BOOK)
- $7,158.42 to $10,292.25 CAD / month
- Full-time
Collaborate with the UBC Community Safety - Applications Specialist to optimize communication data integration with broader security systems for efficiency and reporting.

Canada Life

Jr. Desktop Engineering Specialist (Student Position)

London, ON, Canada

Full-time

Apply About employer

Applications open in a new tab.

Job details

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.

Apply About employer

More about this job

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

Not detected in the job text

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

Report this job