Welcome To CKF Inc - Applying For The Information Technology (IT) Analyst Position

CKF Inc. has five manufacturing facilities located across Canada with a total workforce in excess of 700 employees.  Our operations produce foam, plastic and molded pulp products including disposable tableware, egg cartons, four-cup carriers, display containers, and a wide variety of other products for the food service industry.

We have an exciting opportunity available at our Hantsport, NS location for an intermediate IT Analyst.  This is a full time position working with a dynamic team which provides support for day-to-day operations to all our locations in Canada.

 You will have the opportunity to grow and learn in a culture that encourages your development. We support an inclusive environment that values diverse talent, backgrounds, and experiences.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provide system administrator support relating to technical issues involving Microsoft's core business applications and operating systems.
• Configure, troubleshoot and support of Active Directory, Microsoft 365 Online, Multi-factor authentication, and mobile device management,
• Help perform necessary installations, upgrades, patches, security updates, and service packs on system and computers
• Providing support to LAN and WAN technologies and devices, including firewalls and switches
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems with servers, personal computers, workstations, laptops, peripherals, and/or network systems etc.; perform hardware and software installation, configuration, upgrades and enhancements
• Manage regular backup, storage and retrieval functions of critical data
• Collaborate with the other IT members in general support activities
• Continually stay up to date with the advancements and best practices in IS administration

What you’ll bring

• Post secondary training in a related field or equivalent experience
• 3 + years experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting a Microsoft Windows networking environment
• Good understanding of general IT security
• Demonstrated understanding of networking concepts/services such as DNS, DHCP, firewalls, and routing
• Knowledge and experience working with cloud and on-premise environments (virtualized and physical)
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a small team
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and problem solving abilities
• Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Excellent listening and interpersonal skills and proven ability to work with all levels of management and staff
• Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours at times, and to support customers in other time zones.
• Able to travel to multiple locations across Canada as required

We are a progressive company offering a competitive wage and benefits package.  Qualified candidates can reply in confidence with full resume and salary expectations to Carol Mabey, Human Resources Manager at cmabey@ckfinc.com. 

Deadline for applications is 30 April 2021.                                               

Although we gratefully accept all applications, only those candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted. 

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