Digital Services Infrastructure Analyst

Bird Construction

The Role

Overview

Manage and support server, network, and security infrastructure for reliability and availability.

Key Responsibilities

  • exchange online
  • network design
  • server infra
  • backup management
  • system monitoring
  • disaster recovery

Tasks

-Exchange Online -Working with the IT team, to design, install, configure, tune, and optimize use of the Network infrastructure and related components. -Conducting server builds and compliance testing. -Participating in the development of KPIs for Infrastructure availability. -Team building and coaching for operational teams. -Ensuring integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data. -Monitoring systems and responding to incidents. -Identifying areas for enterprise-wide system improvements and upgrades, including trending analysis and capacity planning. -Installing operating system software, patches, and upgrades. -Administration and design of backup systems. -Working with the IT team, to design, install, configure, tune, and optimize use of the Server infrastructure and related components. -Performing system backups and recovery. -Formulating, documenting, and updating standard procedures for system administration. -Monitoring systems and responding to operational incidents. -Planning, documenting, and testing appropriate infrastructure-related disaster recovery and/or business continuity systems. -Maintaining and supporting the messaging infrastructure to achieve high availability and performance. -Ensuring server, network infrastructure maintained and designed to provide high performance of business applications. -Planning, testing, and executing upgrades as necessary.

Requirements

  • active directory
  • microsoft 365
  • ccna
  • cissp
  • powershell
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-Security Technologies such as firewall, network access control, and detection systems; Familiarity with CrowdStrike Falcon and Fortinet is an Asset -Ability to use and understand the functionality of various IT programs and systems, including, but not limited to: -Active Directory, Entra ID -Relevant certifications (CCNA, MCSE, VCP, CISSP, etc) preferred -Effective and efficient problem solving and decision-making skills; thoughtful, proactive and creative -Windows Server 2016, 2019 & 2022 -Ability to work within tight deadlines and prioritization of work to achieve them -Proven commitment to customer service and ITIL best-practice processes -5+ years’ experience working in Information Technology roles and industry -Demonstrates a sense of urgency and strong commitment to achieving goals; ability to work in a challenging, fast-paced environment -Strong written and oral communication skills -Flexible and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously; meet the time demands of unpredictable activities; capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment -Citrix XenApp, Microsoft RDS -Assertive, self-motivated, and goal oriented -SAN\NAS; HPE Server Hardware Experience, including Proliant -Dell Hardware, Including VxRail -Understanding of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes -Able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictable activities, capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment -Undergraduate degree or diploma in Computer Science -Experience working in a diverse, multi-branch environment, with extensive knowledge of Microsoft Technologies -Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail -Microsoft 365 -Significant experience with complex High Availability enterprise services with a focus on Remote Access -Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships with multiple groups -Familiarity with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash -Veeam, Commvault Backup & Restore -Significant experience with Hybrid Active Directory, Microsoft Entra, Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure

The Company

About Bird Construction

-Delivers billions in annual revenue and maintains a strong project backlog. -Typical projects include industrial facilities, civil infrastructure, institutional buildings, modular fabrication and maintenance services. -Its strengths lie in self-performed trades—from earthworks and concrete to mechanical, electrical and modular fabrication. -Leverages technology such as BIM/VDC and modular solutions to enhance efficiency and certainty in delivery. -Projects range from deep-mining support and hydroelectric work to transit stations, healthcare facilities and mass timber buildings. -With a finance division (Bird Capital), it can participate in project equity, blending construction with strategic investment.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Institutional

Retail

Multi-tenant Residential

Industrial

Mining

Water and Wastewater

Energy

Renewables

Nuclear

Civil Infrastructure

Airports

Seaports

Rail

Bridges and Structures

Earthworks

Utilities

Contract Mining

Drilling and Blasting

Hydroelectric Construction

Heavy and Light Rail

Site Servicing

Modular and Offsite Solutions

Mass Timber

Industrial Maintenance

Future Energy