Senior Analyst, Service Desk

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Allied is looking for aSeniorAnalyst Service Desk to join our Technology team in Toronto.

At Allied everything starts with purpose. As a SeniorService Desk Analyst you ensure our team members have the technological tools they need to do their turn you elevate every Allied team member to connect and complete their tasks with efficiency.

Who are you

We are building upon our achievements at Allied and the future is exciting. How can we be so sure We have people like you: engaged professionals who consistently deliver their best.

Throughout your professional career you have stood out for your pursuit of excellence. You are self-motivated takeownershipand lead by doing so you elevate your team and collaborate towards your collective goals.

Above all youare excited byAlliedsmission and the contribution we make to enhance urban environments.

What will you do

Receives investigates responds to and resolves Level 2 (i.e. moderate to complex) technical and software questions and problems/issues reported by staff (end users) in order to resolve the issue in a timely manner within the predetermined company metrics (e.g. response time etc). Prioritize incidents and service requests according to defined processes to meet defined SLAs. Escalates complex problems/issues to Senior Cloud and Security Specialist third-party infrastructure support or vendor support as appropriate to facilitate a timely solution to the identified problems/ issues.
Is involved in project tasks and manages time to meet deadlines.
Utilize ServiceNow to track tickets and escalations.
Serves as Administrator for the ticketing system. Creates and updates forms dashboards SLAs surveys etc. as required.
Oversees access control and app onboarding and offboarding across the organization including expertise with Okta Microsoft Active Directory CyberArk and others.
Familiarity with current AV equipment including Crestron and Yealink and related monitoring tools to install and support the various meeting and conference rooms.
Manage the Microsoft Teams VOIP phone system.
Must be available to accommodate on-call scheduling and support.

Service Desk Data Analysis and Systematic Planning:

Creates and modifies KPI dashboards in the ticketing system as required.
Logs all issues in a central database in order to identify trends and address underlying issues.

End-User Training:

Sets up and trains end users on their information technology resources and access rights to facilitate the appropriate utilization of systems and applications. Collaborates and develops user guides and FAQ lists for end users contributes to technician knowledge-base as needed.

Software and Network Upgrades:

Leads and assists in software system and network upgrades. Must comply to cybersecurity practices Allied both adheres to and adapts with.
Website Support:
Receives and posts updates to content on the company internet/intranet site in order to maintain accurate and up to date information.

What are we looking for

College diploma or undergraduate degree in relevant field (e.g. Computer Sciences) or equivalent.
At least 3 years of relevant experience performing a full-service technical support role within an office environment or call centre.
General computer hardware technical skills including memory and storage drive upgrades.
Advanced understanding of networking fundamental and TCP/IP protocols.
Experience in managing troubleshooting and issue resolution of a Microsoft environment including: Windows 11; Office Suite; Microsoft Active Directory (Azure Active Directory); Microsoft 365.
Advanced knowledge in administrating Active Directory including but not limited to Group Policy Management DNS Kerberos/NTLM Authentication etc.
Hands-on experience with access controls tools including expertise in CyberArk Microsoft 365 admin suite and Meraki & Intune MDMs.
Deep understanding of networking fundamentals capable of accurately diagnosing and troubleshooting possible network issues both at the system level and network infrastructure levels.
Experience with endpoint protection platforms such as CrowdStrike for detection and response administration for endpoint troubleshooting protection and containment.
Experience managing Building Automation Systems and related OT software (eg. Lutron CCURE etc.) on-premise and in AWS
Ability to conduct research into a wide range of computing issues as required.
Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language.
Excellent interpersonal and relationship skills.
Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
Strong documentation skills.
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Experience working in a team-oriented collaborative environment.

Who are we

Allied Properties REIT (TSE:) is a leading owner and operator of distinctive urban workspace in Canadas major cities. Allieds business is providing knowledge-based organizations with distinctive urban environments for creativity and connectivity.

We are also a great place to work. Allied is listed as a 2025 Best Employer in Canada as part of Mercers Best Employers global certification which distinguishes organizations that demonstrate strong results in employee engagement organizational agility engaging leadership and talent focus.

We are committed to hiring the most qualified candidates with a dedication towards supporting diversity equity and inclusion across our organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender ethnicity origin sexual orientation disability and socioeconomic background.

Note: If you require any form of accommodation during the recruitment and selection process please let us know. We will work with you to provide as seamless a recruitment experience as possible.

Required Experience:

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Allied is looking for aSeniorAnalyst Service Desk to join our Technology team in Toronto.At Allied everything starts with purpose. As a SeniorService Desk Analyst you ensure our team members have the technological tools they need to do their turn you elevate every Allied team member to connect and ...