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Systems Specialist, Azure Virtual Desktop

J.D. Irving


Job Location:

Saint John - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 30 September 2026 (5 days ago)
Application Deadline: 28 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

The Systems Specialist is a collaborative and key member of the team who will deliver expert-level support for desktops laptops mobile devices and virtual desktop environments. We are looking for an individual with a proven track record of driving innovation to enhance user experience and optimize efficiency in dynamic environments.

Now is your chance to join our team to make a lasting impact as a Systems Specialist.

All successful applicants must meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP) Canadian Government Security clearance and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

This position requires full-time on-site presence.



Responsibilities
  • Deploy and maintain Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) infrastructure for scalable remote access

  • Administer and optimize Microsoft Exchange 2016/2019 and related collaboration tools

  • Manage and enhance endpoint management platforms including Microsoft Intune and SCCM

  • Build and maintain secure standardized OS images and software packages

  • Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to enforce endpoint protection and compliance policies

  • Lead or contribute to IT projects such as hardware refreshes OS upgrades and application rollouts

  • Document technical procedures and contribute to internal knowledge bases

  • Mentor junior IT staff and provide Tier 3 escalation support

  • Partner with business units to deliver timely process-driven tech solutions aligned with ITIL standards

  • Stay current with EUC trends and recommend suggestions for improvements



Qualifications
  • Education Required: A university degree college diploma or a related discipline

  • 3-8 years of experience in IT Environments (Systems)

  • Knowledge/Experience in: Active Directory (AD) Microsoft IntuneAzure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and SCCM

  • Knowledge/Experience in Cloud Platforms such as Azure

  • Effective customer service and communication skills

  • Strong attention to detail while being able to pivot to changing priorities

  • Work well in a collaborative environment

Bonus:

  • Microsoft Certified Systems Associate or Microsoft Certified Azure Associate

  • ITIL Foundations Certification

  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification




Required Experience:

IC


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Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With ... View more

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