RQ00748 -Systems Administrator/Operations Support Specialist - Intermediate
- Toronto, ON, Canada
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
MSP Notes
Shortlist Date: 2026-10-29, 2:00pm
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
Location: Onsite - 5 days
Public Sector Experience: Preferred
# of submissions/supplier: 1
Desktop Technologist and DevOPS/Cloud Engineer
Description
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.
- Must Have: 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
Improve operational efficiency.
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)
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
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Desktop Systems Technologist at Flexstaf IT will support end users on hardware, software and business applications, and automate tasks submitted through the help desk. The role also manages Intune endpoints, patching and Entra ID account setup through scripts.
Requirements
Candidates need hands-on Windows 11 and Intune endpoint support, Entra ID, and PowerShell or Bash scripting skills. Certifications such as MD-102 or AZ-900 are highly preferred, and public sector experience is an asset.
Skills
- Microsoft Intune
- Windows 11 administration
- Windows Autopilot
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Microsoft 365
- PowerShell
- Bash scripting
- Python
- SharePoint
- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft Defender
- Endpoint patching
- Third-party application patching
- Device compliance policies
- Golden image packaging
- Single sign-on (SSO)
- Account provisioning automation
- Vulnerability management
- Azure fundamentals
- Networking
- Customer service
- Desk-side end-user support
Categories
- Technology
- Software
- Customer Service & Support
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Systems Administrator
- Operations Support Specialist
- Desktop Technologist
- Intune
- Microsoft Intune
- Entra ID
- Azure Active Directory
- Windows 11
- Windows Autopilot
- PowerShell
- Bash
- Python
- Microsoft 365
- SharePoint
- Teams
- Microsoft Defender
- Endpoint Administration
- Patch Management
- Scripting
- Automation
Seniority
Mid level
Licences and certifications
- MD-102
- SC-900
- AZ-900
- MS-900
- SC-300
Tools
- Microsoft Intune
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Windows 11
- Windows Autopilot
- Microsoft 365
- SharePoint
- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft Defender
- PowerShell
- Bash
Languages
- English