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Systems Specialist, Azure Virtual Desktop

J.D. Irving


Job Location:

Saint John - Canada

Yearly Salary: CAD 61000 - 85500
Posted: 30 September 2026 (23 days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

The Systems Specialist is a collaborative and key member of the team who will deliver expert-level support for desktops laptops mobile devices and virtual desktop environments. We are looking for an individual with a proven track record of driving innovation to enhance user experience and optimize efficiency in dynamic environments.

Now is your chance to join our team to make a lasting impact as a Systems Specialist.

This position requires full-time on-site presence.

All successful applicants must meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP) Canadian Government Security clearance and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).


Salary: $61000-$85500



Responsibilities
  • Deploy and maintain Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) infrastructure for scalable remote access
  • Administer and optimize Microsoft Exchange 2016/2019 and related collaboration tools
  • Manage and enhance endpoint management platforms including Microsoft Intune and SCCM
  • Build and maintain secure standardized OS images and software packages
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to enforce endpoint protection and compliance policies
  • Lead or contribute to IT projects such as hardware refreshes OS upgrades and application rollouts
  • Document technical procedures and contribute to internal knowledge bases
  • Mentor junior IT staff and provide Tier 3 escalation support
  • Partner with business units to deliver timely process-driven tech solutions aligned with ITIL standards
  • Stay current with EUC trends and recommend suggestions for improvements


Qualifications
  • Education Required: A university degree college diploma or a related discipline
  • 3-8 years of experience in IT Environments (Systems)
  • Knowledge/Experience in: Active Directory (AD) Microsoft IntuneAzure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and SCCM
  • Knowledge/Experience in Cloud Platforms such as Azure
  • Effective customer service and communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail while being able to pivot to changing priorities
  • Work well in a collaborative environment

Bonus:

  • Microsoft Certified Systems Associate or Microsoft Certified Azure Associate
  • ITIL Foundations Certification
  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification



Required Experience:

IC


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Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With ... View more

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