Information and Communications Technology Administration

Job Family

Job Category

Computer Systems/Technology

Job Description

CLOUDINFRASTRUCTURE ANALYST

Regular Full-Time

About Us

One of BC's Top Employers, the City of Coquitlam offers meaningfulcareer opportunities to make a difference within the local community. As one ofBritish Columbia's largest and most dynamic municipalities, Coquitlam is hometo a diverse and rapidly evolving community of more than 170,000 residents.

Located in the heart of Metro Vancouver, Coquitlam combines establishedneighbourhoods, emerging urban centres, rapid-transit connectivity andsignificant new community development with extensive parks, trails and naturalareas. The City is experiencing substantial growth and transformation whilecontinuing to focus on thoughtful city building, sustainable service deliveryand an exceptional quality of life.

Our brand is built on managing our resources in a responsible andsustainable manner while supporting a vibrant, growing regional urban centre. We envision a bright future in Coquitlam that we hope includes you.

Technology plays an essential role in supporting this growth and theservices our community relies on. Our Information and Communications Technologyteam is advancing the City's technology modernization, strengthening ourinfrastructure and developing our cloud capabilities. This work createsopportunities for skilled professionals to apply their expertise, improve howwe operate and contribute to the next stage of the City's technologyenvironment.

About You / What We Are Looking For

The City of Coquitlam is seeking anexperienced cloud infrastructure professional to join our Information andCommunications Technology team as Cloud Infrastructure Analyst. This newlycreated position offers the chance to bring your Microsoft expertise intoan evolving environment and help shape how the City adopts, manages andsupports cloud services.

Reporting to the Manager ICT Infrastructure,you will administer, maintain and optimize our physical, virtual and hybridcloud infrastructure, with a primary focus on Microsoft Azure and Microsoft365. Working closely with infrastructure, networking, security and applicationcolleagues, you will help keep critical systems secure, reliable and responsivewhile supporting cloud migrations and modernization initiatives.

This is an opportunity for a hands-onprofessional who understands both Azure infrastructure and Microsoft 365administration. You bring practical experience with Microsoft Intune andPowerShell, together with the technical judgement to troubleshoot complexissues, automate recurring tasks and make improvements that strengthenperformance, security and operational efficiency.

As the City expands its cloud capabilities,you will contribute to how applications are onboarded, infrastructure ismanaged and resources are optimized. You are comfortable working independentlywithin established standards, assessing the implications of technical changesand knowing when to involve colleagues or elevate a decision.

We are looking for someone who combinestechnical credibility with clear communication and a customer-focused approach. You build effective relationships across technical teams, business units andservice providers, explain complex information in approachable terms and followthrough with practical solutions and clear documentation.

Whether you are bringing experience fromconsulting, the private sector or public service, this role offers theopportunity to take ongoing ownership of your work and see its impact overtime. For a cloud professional motivated by technical challenges, modernizationand meaningful public service, it is a chance to help build the capabilitiesthe City will rely on in the years ahead.

Main Responsibilities

- Provideday-to-day administration of physical, virtual and hybrid cloud infrastructure,with an immediate and primary focus on Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365, whilesupporting potential future expansion into AWS or Google Cloud Platform.
- Deploy,configure, monitor and troubleshoot cloud resources, including virtualmachines, storage, networking and databases.
- Overseehybrid infrastructure governance and centralized server maintenance using toolssuch as Azure Arc and Azure Update Manager.
- Monitorsystem performance, availability and capacity, and optimize cloud resources to improve performance and control operational costs.
- Supportcloud migrations and modernization initiatives, contributing technicalexpertise to application onboarding and resource planning.
- Implementand maintain cloud security controls, encryption and compliance standards incollaboration with the appropriate technical teams.
- Managemodern device management and endpoint compliance using Microsoft Intune.
- Performroutine maintenance, patch management

📌 Cloud Infrastructure Analyst (Coquitlam)
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