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IT Systems Integration Specialist
LocationKitchener
FT/PT StatusFull Time
  
Job Responsibilities:

Brock Solutions is an innovative engineering solutions and professional services company specializing in the design, build and implementation of real-time operational solutions for broad based industrial/manufacturing and transportation/logistics organizations worldwide. Some interesting areas we are exploring include industrial automation, machine learning, IIOT, cyber security, AI, robotics, and other technologies. With approximately 900+ employees globally, Brock Solutions is a privately held, employee owned organization with over 30 years in the real-time operational solutions space.

As Brock Solutions continues to grow and respond to the on-going requirements of major clients, we need to add talent to our base of outstanding professionals. We are currently seeking an IT Systems Integration Specialist to join our team of experienced professionals located at our head office in Kitchener, ON.

Employee-owned company with profit sharing, comprehensive benefits, company events and charitable initiatives, a diverse workplace, BBQs and Lunch and Learns, Sports teams, Group fitness initiatives, and a "We win as a Team" culture are just some of the reasons our employees love working at Brock!

Brock Solutions offers a flexible work environment that includes a combination of at home, in the office, and on-site options such that individuals can balance work and life. In the end, the intent is to enable you and your team to work effectively and collaboratively to produce results that matter. 

Why Work at Brock?

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Profit sharing
  • Extended Health benefits
  • Continuous career growth
  • Flexible working hours
  • Company events and celebrations
  • Travel Opportunities

Job Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement IT infrastructure for Brock Solutions’ clients with a focus on network architecture, redundancy, and failover mechanisms. Including server architecture and computing specifications (Dell, HP, VMware, Cisco, Palo Alto) 
  • Work with clients to design, develop, and deploy integration solutions within the customers’ environment leveraging industry principles, policies, and best practices 
  • Provide integration environment technical knowledge and experience during the planning, execution, and management with internal and external project stakeholders across multiple concurrent projects
  • Participate in the full project lifecycle, and work with project managers to deliver project deliverables from design to implementation and execution
  • Guide project teams with problem determination and resolution efforts when operational issues with IT solutions arise during integration
  • Source and procure project equipment in partnership with other internal teams   

Qualifications Required:

  • University degree/college diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field 
  • Proven experience in either of the following skill areas:
    • 3+ years of experience designing and implementing critical network architectures with Cisco Switches, and Cisco or Palo Alto Firewalls
    • 4+ Years of experience designing and implementing on premise highly available solutions using a hypervisor
  • Ability to travel as required mostly within Canada and the United States (approximately 20%)
  •  Communicate ideas both technically and in user-friendly language clearly and efficiently, both verbally and in writing, in English
  •  Work independently to contribute to a multidisciplinary project team Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail
  •  Manage and prioritize multiple deliverables in a critical systems environment
  •  Investigate technical challenges and problem solve complex technical systems
  •  Produce detailed technical documentation and drawings
  •  Learn and use new tools and technology
Successful candidate would have strong skills in a few of the following:
  • Experience implementing network security best practices
  •  Experience designing and implementing unmanaged switches, firewalls, managed layer 2 and layer 3 switches
  •  Experience implementing hypervisors
  •  Experience leveraging Managed IT Services, patching best practices, change control and management
  •  Experience implementing backup and recovery tools and imaging processes
  •  Experience configuring Active Directory and Windows Servers
  •  Knowledge of operational technology such as PLCs and industrial controls, and OPC networks
  •  Knowledge of HMI and SCADA platforms, such as Ignition and FactoryTalk 
  •  Knowledge of Airport operations, Airline IT systems, Baggage Handling Systems
  •  Industry recognized certifications such as MCSE, MCP, MCSA, A+, Network+, Security+, CCNA CCNP, CCIE, VCP, ITIL
Other Job Information (if applicable):

Please be advised that, outside of our official applicant tracking system, Brock Solutions will never solicit personal information upfront. We send formal offer documentation in writing first, and wait until your acceptance before asking for any additional personal information.