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Toronto
17 Sep
Joblinxsapp
Toronto
Position: Systems Administrator / Operations Support Specialist – Intermediate
Client: Justice Technology Services, Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Location: 21 College Street, Toronto, ON
Work Arrangement: Onsite – 5 days per week Start Date: October 12, 2026
End Date: February 26, 2027
Extension: Up to one additional term may be available
Contract Duration: Approximately 125 days
Openings: 1
Security Requirement: CRJMC
Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Systems Administrator / Operations Support Specialist – Intermediate to provide technical and operational support for Justice Technology Services (JTS) in Toronto.
The successful candidate will support audio-visual (AV), telecommunications, video conferencing, system operations, user onboarding, troubleshooting, documentation, vendor coordination, inventory management, reporting, and project activities .
This role requires strong technical troubleshooting skills combined with excellent communication and the ability to support non-technical users, legal counsel, remote witnesses, public users, judiciary, internal teams, and third-party vendors .
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical troubleshooting, guidance, and assistance for audio-visual, telecommunications, and video conferencing systems across multiple channels.
- Support JVN technologies and related operational requirements.
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, connectivity, network, AV, and video conferencing issues.
- Support remote witnesses, legal counsel, and public users with technical orientation, application setup, and device configuration .
- Provide user demonstrations, training, and technical guidance for video and audio equipment.
- Maintain system manuals, user guides, training materials, procedures, and operational documentation.
- Identify and implement process improvements.
- Manage user access and review/validate system logs for troubleshooting purposes.
- Coordinate with third-party vendors for equipment repairs, upgrades, maintenance, and service performance .
- Liaise with internal technical and business teams to resolve incidents and service issues.
- Assist with system testing, technology implementations, upgrades, and document testing results.
- Maintain accurate project and equipment inventory information in the CMDB .
- Update daily reports, dashboards, inventory records, and operational status information.
- Support project participation and operational initiatives as required.
- Apply ITIL/ITSM practices for incident, change, configuration, and service management.
- Prioritize and manage multiple service requests and operational activities while ensuring timely resolution and communication.
- Support knowledge transfer through project documentation, communications, SharePoint updates, 1:1 meetings, and team meetings.
Requirements Mandatory Technical Skills & Experience Candidates must demonstrate the following:
Audio-Visual & Video Conferencing
- Minimum 2 years of experience working with audio-visual and video conferencing hardware and software.
- Comprehensive knowledge of video conferencing technologies, including ISDN, TCP/IP, and communication protocols .
- Robust experience with video conferencing platforms such as:
- Zoom
- Microsoft Teams
- Cisco Webex
- Video conferencing codecs and associated hardware.
- Knowledge of AV hardware including:
- Projectors
- Microphones
- Speakers
- Cameras
- AV processors
- AV control systems such as Crestron and Extron
- Understanding of signal flow and AV connectivity , including HDMI, USB, and network-based AV.
- Familiarity with emerging trends in audio-visual and video conferencing technologies.
Operating Systems & Devices
- Proficiency with major operating systems, including:
- Windows
- macOS
- iOS
- Android
- Experience supporting associated peripherals such as microphones, speakers, webcams, AV processors, and related equipment .
Networking & Telecommunications
- Solid understanding of network infrastructure, including:
- LAN
- WAN
- Routers
- Switches
- TCP/IP
- Bandwidth requirements for video conferencing.
- Understanding of the basics of VoIP systems and PBX configurations .
- Ability to troubleshoot connectivity and communication issues affecting AV and video conferencing systems.
ITIL / Incident Management
- Minimum 2 years of experience in incident management .
- Strong knowledge of ITIL/ITSM frameworks, standards, and processes .
- Experience managing incidents, changes, service requests, and operational issues.
- Experience with CMDB updates and configuration/inventory management .
Reporting, Dashboards & Documentation
- Minimum 1 year of experience in reporting, dashboard creation, and documentation .
- Experience maintaining inventory records and updating operational/project dashboards.
- Experience preparing system documentation, user manuals, training materials, procedures, and reports.
- Experience reviewing and validating system logs for troubleshooting.
- Experience performing system testing and documenting test results.
Operations Support
- Minimum 2 years of operations support experience .
- Demonstrated ability to maintain reliable and efficient system operations.
- Experience coordinating multiple technical/service requests and operational activities.
- Strong understanding of software/hardware upgrade processes.
Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills The successful candidate will be able to:
- Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, network, AV, and video conferencing issues .
- Troubleshoot system malfunctions and equipment failures efficiently.
- Analyze technical issues and determine appropriate resolutions.
- Maintain reliable and efficient system operations.
- Act as a quality-control liaison between business users and vendors.
- Support training sessions involving video and audio equipment.
- Demonstrate strong analytical thinking and structured troubleshooting abilities.
Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to simplify and clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical users .
- Ability to create and maintain clear training materials, user manuals, procedures, and documentation.
- Experience delivering user demonstrations and technical orientation.
- Strong collaboration skills when working with vendors, technical teams, management, internal teams, and external agencies.
- Demonstrated tact, diplomacy, professionalism, and discretion when working with judiciary, legal counsel, witnesses, public users, and other sensitive stakeholders .
- Ability to build effective relationships to ensure seamless service delivery.
Organizational & Prioritization Skills
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
- Ability to efficiently manage multiple service requests, incidents, and operational tasks.
- Ability to coordinate updates and provide timely and accurate communication.
- Ability to apply ITIL frameworks and project management methodologies .
- Demonstrated ability to drive operational excellence through structured processes.
Knowledge Transfer The successful candidate will participate in ongoing knowledge transfer throughout the project and operational lifecycle, including:
- Codes and scripts, where applicable.
- Project and operational documentation.
- Project communications.
- Knowledge transfer to project coordinators and team members.
- 1:1 meetings and team meetings.
- Documentation and knowledge sharing through SharePoint .
- Maintaining current operational procedures, manuals, and technical documentation.
Evaluation Criteria Candidates will be evaluated based on the following weighted criteria:
Evaluation Area
Weight
Technical Skills
30% Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
25% Communication, Collaboration & Interpersonal Skills
25% Organizational & Prioritization Skills
20% Total 100% Mandatory Requirements – Quick Check To be considered, candidates must have:
- 2+ years of audio-visual and video conferencing hardware/software experience.
- 2+ years of incident management experience.
- Strong knowledge of ITIL/ITSM frameworks, standards, and processes .
- 2+ years of operations support experience.
- 1+ year of reporting, dashboard creation, and documentation experience.
- Experience with Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Cisco Webex and video conferencing codecs/hardware .
- Knowledge of AV equipment , including Crestron/Extron, projectors, microphones, speakers, cameras and AV processors.
- Knowledge of ISDN, TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, routers, switches, VoIP and PBX fundamentals .
- Experience supporting Windows, macOS, iOS and Android environments and peripherals.
- Experience with system logs, system testing, upgrades, CMDB, inventory and dashboards .
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work onsite 5 days per week at 21 College Street, Toronto .
- Ability to work with sensitive stakeholders, including judiciary, legal counsel, witnesses and public users .
- Ability to support knowledge transfer and maintain documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
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