At a Glance
- Tasks: Support software onboarding and maintenance for the University of Calgary's IT systems.
- Company: Join a dynamic team within the University of Calgary's Information Technologies.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, work in a collaborative environment, and enhance your tech skills.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive and innovative tech environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring software systems are secure and up-to-date.
- Qualifications: Post-secondary degree in Computer Science and 3-5 years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 64350 - 78650 $ per year.
Description
The Information Technologies is currently seeking Two (2) Full-time Limited Term Application Support Analyst for approximately 24 months.
This position is part of the Application Web Services group within Information Technologies and reports to the Team Lead, Application Web Services.
The group is responsible for supporting the onboarding and ongoing maintenance of software used by the University of Calgary.
This position is part of the Application Web Services group within Information Technologies and reports to the Team Lead, Application Web Services.
The group is responsible for supporting the onboarding and ongoing maintenance of software used by the University of Calgary.
The role will work with various teams within IT and other departments to ensure systems remain current and are patched against security vulnerabilities.
The position will also support the development of a standard process to ensure systems are updated consistently and in a timely manner.
Application Web Services supports a broad range of software, systems, and platforms, including web applications, scheduling systems, and sensor systems.
This role requires a strong understanding of how modern hosted software operates, and experience with various platforms and commercial off-the-shelf solutions is considered an asset.
The role will work with various teams within IT and other departments to ensure systems remain current and are patched against security vulnerabilities.
The position will also support the development of a standard process to ensure systems are updated consistently and in a timely manner.
Application Web Services supports a broad range of software, systems, and platforms, including web applications, scheduling systems, and sensor systems.
This role requires a strong understanding of how modern hosted software operates, and experience with various platforms and commercial off-the-shelf solutions is considered an asset.
- Summary of Key Responsibilities (job functions include but are not limited to):
- Technical / System Support
- Review various system to determine update, patching and/or system change requirements to resolve vulnerabilities or unsupported system versions.
- Work with various IT teams, vendors and system owners to determine best approach to update the system.
- Plan and execute system update with the various stakeholders.
- Test updates.
- Develop tools as required to assist with update efficiency and consistency.
- Develop standards and processes for updates to ensure consistency.
- Quality Management
- Development template strategies where possible.
- Development of quality control reviews are planned and executed.
- Risk and Issues Management
- Manage risk and issues log.
- Risks and issues are escalated for management and/or resolution if they are outstanding longer than expected.
- Regular periodic reviews of risk and issue logs are conducted to close or elevate overdue items.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Completed a post-secondary degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- 3-5 years of relevant experience.
- Proven experience working with a variety of COTS and
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Application Support Analyst in Calgary employer: University of Calgary
The University of Calgary is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and dynamic work environment, making it an ideal place for professionals in procurement. With a strong commitment to employee growth, the university offers numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement, alongside a supportive culture that values high-quality service to campus stakeholders. Located in the vibrant city of Calgary, employees benefit from a rich community and access to various resources that enhance both personal and professional life.
