Systems & Support Specialist

Davis Martindale ‘Accountants with Personality’ is one of the most recognizable accounting firms in Southwestern Ontario.

For more than 40 years, we have proudly served and responded to the needs of our clients.

Staying true to our values and entrepreneurial spirit, our people remain the driving force behind our success.

There are a lot of great things happening at Davis Martindale!

We are currently seeking an experienced IT person to join our team.

We primarily use HP Hardware for our server, workstation and networking infrastructure. 

We also use Juniper and Barracuda devices for network security and an Avaya IP Office.

We have some virtualization using Citrix XenServer & Hyper-V

Our ideal candidate would have experience with:

- The standard data centre environment

 - Server and network hardware including installation and configuration

- Desktop, laptop and mobile hardware including installation and configuration

- Switching and Routing

- Firewalls and security policies

- VOIP\POE

- Windows and Linux operating systems

- Virtual machines and hypervisors

 - Active Directory\Exchange\ActiveSync

- SQL Databases

- Remote access and application sharing

- Web servers and hosting

- Tape backup systems

- Encryption technologies

Your regular responsibilities will include:

- Supporting a desktop/laptop user environment including specialised accounting/tax software

- Supporting an on-site network, server, and application infrastructure

- Manage vendor relationships for both hardware and software purchases and support

- Keep updated documentation on all systems and software

- Work with internal departments to ensure technology needs are being met currently and in the future

The Must Haves:

- Diploma or degree or certification relating to Information Technology

- 3+ Years of experience with IT systems and user support

- Excellent written and oral communication skills

- Self starter

- Ability to work after hours as needed for system maintenance

The Nice to Haves:

- Some document & workflow management systems experience

- A little coding\scripting experience (VB/Lightswitch, HTML, PHP, bash, Powershell)

- Some disaster recovery planning experience

- A little Avaya PBX configuration experience

Compensation:

Our competitive compensation package, including RRSP matching, great benefits, and professional development and training, is designed to reward success.

Details regarding compensation will be based on the successful candidate’s knowledge, skills, and experience.

Only applicants chosen for the next step in the selection process will be contacted.

To apply please email your resume and cover letter to hr@davismartindale.com