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Post End Date: September 17, 2026 at 11:59 PM
This job advertisement is to fill an existing vacancy in the Administrative Skilled (Employee Group) Please note: This is a 6-month fixed-term contract.
About the Role Reporting to the Interim Director, Client Services the Technical Analyst, Level 1 provides customer service and technical support/assistance to faculty, staff, and students in a timely and accurate manner.
The incumbent will assess technical problems, provide solutions to technology problems and incorporate and adapt new technology and efficiencies into the Brock Community.
Perform analysis, diagnosis, documentation and resolution of complex IT system problems for clients
Recommend, implement, and document corrective solutions
Enforce ITS security policies and promote ITS best practices within the University community
Work as a team member to collaboratively resolve client incidents and service requests with other team members, partners and suppliers
Record all problems, service requests, change requests, and incidents in the ITS ticketing system including request, solution, and effort
Communicate effectively with the client throughout the life of a ticket developing strong relationships
Respond to all assigned tickets in a timely and appropriate manner
Create, build, analyze, test, and deploy operating systems and application packages for supported hardware, ensuring all configurations meet IT standards
Utilize system management tools to inventory, monitor, patch, and update supported software, systems and servers
Provide basic technical support for enterprise software packages (such as Brock Card,



Residence systems, scheduling software, email, and print accounting) including updates to applications and corresponding systems and servers, handing off to Technical Analysts, Level 3 when higher level technical support is required
Provide IT specialist support and accountability, including troubleshooting, setup, implementation, upgrades, research, and documentation
Liaise between clients and other ITS teams to resolve issues and create efficiencies
Provide local and remote technical support to faculty, staff and students
Maintain an inventory of Brock University client owned equipment for asset management and repair
Key Skills and Experience Three-year college diploma or university degree in a related field
Technical support experience in a help desk environment
Knowledge of the help desk environment, requirements and responsibilities
Knowledge of computer hardware and software, systems and configuration management, active directory, software installation, and Microsoft Exchange
Working knowledge of the interactions between computer software, hardware, servers and networks
Knowledge of ITIL principles
Knowledge of MS-Windows, Apple, and Linux Operating systems
Knowledge of various software programs, business applications and internet browsers
Working knowledge of anti-virus systems
Working knowledge of mobile devices including setup and configuration
Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to interact with irate or upset clients
Self-motivated and directed, with the demonstrated ability to multitask and effectively manage multiple and competing deadlines, service and incident requests
Strong troubleshooting capabilities and the ability to provide appropriate solutions, knowing when to hand off higher-level technical support requirements
Preferred or Asset Skills Experience working in an educational or government organization
ITIL Foundation certification
Microsoft Certification
Apple Certification
Salary and Total Rewards Job Grade J, Salary Scale ($57,267-$91,627); Target Hiring Salary: $57,267
This position is required to work on campus five (5) days per week.




*The final salary is based on experience, internal equity, and budget considerations within the target hiring range.
We are committed to offering flexible work arrangements where possible as outlined in our Flexible Work Arrangement Policy. As a student-centered organization, all employees are required to work on campus as needed.
Brock University is committed to creating a respectful and equitable workplace. We strive to foster a culture of diversity and inclusion in our work and learning environments. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, Indigenous Peoples, people who identify as Black, African and/or Caribbean, as racialized and/or as from ethnic and cultural minority groups, and other underrepresented demographic groups at Brock and in the Niagara region. Brock also recognizes intersectionality and the interconnected identities, histories, and experiences of these aforementioned groups. We are committed to inclusive and barrier-free recruitment, and we accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process, as outlined in our Employment Accommodation Policy and consistent with the requirements of the Ontario Human Rights Code. Please contact [email protected] if you require a disability related accommodation so we can ensure your participation needs are met. Brock University does not use AI Technology at any stage of the recruitment process. We appreciate all applications received. Candidates that are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Learn more about Brock University by visiting www.brocku.ca. Brock University is a comprehensive institution with rich academic programs and world-class research activity. Located in Ontario's scenic Niagara region on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples, Brock is situated in a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. With nearly 600 full-time faculty members and researchers, Brock's robust academic scope offers more than 70 undergraduate programs and 50 graduate programs in seven dynamic Faculties. The University’s 19,000 students come from across Canada and around the world. Brock’s renowned student experience is enriched by an emphasis on experiential education, as illustrated by community partnerships, volunteerism and one of Ontario's largest and most successful co-op programs. Learn more at brocku.ca.

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📌 Technical Analyst, Level 1 (Ontario)
🏢 Brock University
📍 Ontario