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Technician Specialist (IT Support and Automation Specialist)

$70k - $85k per year
Full-time

The Canadian Press

Description

Technician Specialist (IT Support and Automation Specialist) - Full Time

Toronto, ON

The Canadian Press is looking for an experienced IT professional to join its Information Technology team in Toronto.

Reporting to the IT Operations Manager, this role will provide technical support to CP’s bureaus, head office staff and selected client-facing workflows. The position will support computer hardware, operating systems, Microsoft 365, endpoint management, account access, security controls, business applications, and new technology workflows.

This position is expected to work rotational shifts, including early and late hours.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide timely support for user and client requests, resolving issues directly or escalating them when needed.
  • Act as a point of contact for device, application, account and access-related support.
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, network, access and application issues.
  • Install, configure, upgrade and support Windows, macOS and mobile devices, including endpoint management.
  • Support Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Azure AD, onboarding, offboarding and access changes.
  • Assist with patch management, device compliance, endpoint security, antivirus/EDR alerts, MFA and other security-related support activities.
  • Use scripting or automation where appropriate to support repeatable tasks and improve support processes.
  • Help users adopt and use new technologies, including business applications, workflow tools and AI-enabled tools.
  • Create and maintain support documentation, procedures, checklists and user guides.
  • Provide technical support for critical business events, including lockups, elections, budget days and other time-sensitive operational needs.
  • Assist in the ongoing improvement of IT support processes and service delivery.

Requirements:

  • Education in information technology, computer systems or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Three to five years of IT support experience.
  • Strong experience supporting Windows, macOS and mobile devices.
  • Experience supporting Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Apple devices, Adobe products and common business applications.
  • Experience with endpoint management, patching, device compliance and security.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across devices, applications, access and cloud-based services.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues clearly to non-technical users.
  • Experience or interest supporting AI tools, automation tools or new workplace technologies.
  • Ability to balance competing priorities, respond to urgent issues and work effectively with users across the organization.
  • French-language skills are an asset.

Licenses or certifications:

  • A+, Microsoft, endpoint management, cybersecurity or other technology-related certifications .

Please apply by July 21, 2026.

Hiring Range: The base salary for this role ranges from $70,000 to $85,000 per year. Placement within this range depends on a candidate's level of experience, technical skills. ad alignment with the role requirements.

AI Disclosure: No artificial intelligence tools are used to screen, access, or select applicants for this position. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Committed to diversity, equity and inclusion

The Canadian Press is an equal-opportunity employer, supports the goals of employment equity and believes that everyone should be able to contribute to the company's success in accordance with his or her abilities. We especially welcome applications from women, Indigenous persons, members of visible minorities and persons with a disability. If you are feeling excited about this posting but not sure if you meet all of the criteria, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are eager to meet candidates who believe in our mission and teamwork, not just those who check all the boxes.

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Spécialiste technicien (Spécialiste en TI et en automatisation) – temps plein

Toronto, ON

La Presse Canadienne est à la recherche d’un(e) professionnel(le) d’expérience en TI pour se joindre à notre équipe des technologies de l’information à Toronto.

Relevant de la direction des opérations des TI, les principales responsabilités de ce poste porteront sur le soutien technique aux bureaux, au siège social et aux clients. Son titulaire s’occupe de la maintenance du matériel informatique, des systèmes d'exploitation, de Microsoft 365, de la gestion des terminaux, des accès aux comptes, des contrôles de sécurité, des applications métier et des flux de travail liés aux nouvelles technologies.

Ce poste prévoit des quarts de travail en rotation, incluant tôt et tard dans la journée.

Responsabilités :

  • Répondre rapidement aux demandes des utilisateurs et des clients, en résolvant les problèmes directement ou en les transmettant à un niveau supérieur si nécessaire.
  • Servir de point de contact pour l'assistance relative aux appareils, aux applications, aux comptes et aux accès.
  • Résoudre les problèmes liés au matériel, aux logiciels, au réseau, à l'accès et aux applications.
  • Installer, configurer, mettre à jour et assurer l’assistance technique de Windows, macOS et des appareils mobiles, y compris la gestion des terminaux.
  • Prise en charge de Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Azure AD, ainsi que des procédures d'intégration, de départ et de modification des droits d'accès.
  • Participer à la gestion des correctifs, à la conformité des appareils, à la sécurité des terminaux, au traitement des alertes antivirus/EDR, à l'authentification multifactorielle (MFA) et à d'autres activités d'assistance liées à la sécurité.
  • Recourir aux scripts ou à l'automatisation lorsque cela est pertinent afin de faciliter les tâches répétitives et d'améliorer les processus d'assistance.
  • Aider les utilisateurs à adopter et à utiliser les nouvelles technologies, notamment les applications métier, les outils de gestion des flux de travail et les outils basés sur l'IA.
  • Rédiger et mettre à jour la documentation d'assistance, les procédures, les listes de contrôle et les guides d'utilisation.
  • Fournir une assistance technique lors d'événements clés pour l'entreprise, notamment les huis clos, les élections, les jours de budget et autres besoins opérationnels urgents.
  • Contribuer à l'amélioration continue des processus d'assistance informatique et de la prestation de services.

Exigences :

  • Formation en technologies de l'information, en systèmes informatiques ou dans un domaine connexe, ou expérience professionnelle équivalente.
  • Trois à cinq ans d’expérience en assistance informatique.
  • Solide expérience dans l'assistance technique pour Windows, macOS et les appareils mobiles.
  • Expérience dans l'assistance technique pour Microsoft 365, Azure AD, les appareils Apple, les produits Adobe et les applications professionnelles courantes.
  • Expérience dans la gestion des terminaux, l'application des correctifs, la conformité des appareils et la sécurité.
  • Solides compétences en dépannage, qu'il s'agisse d'appareils, d'applications, de services d'accès ou de services infonuagiques.
  • De solides compétences en communication, avec la capacité d'expliquer clairement des questions techniques à des utilisateurs non initiés.
  • Expérience ou intérêt pour les outils d'IA, les outils d'automatisation ou les nouvelles technologies en lieu de travail.
  • Capacité à concilier des priorités contradictoires, à réagir face à des situations urgentes et à collaborer efficacement avec les utilisateurs à tous les niveaux de l'organisation.
  • La maîtrise du français est un atout.

Permis ou certifications:

Certifications A+, Microsoft, gestion des terminaux, cybersécurité ou autres certifications liées aux technologies.

Veuillez postuler ici avant le 21 juillet 2026.

Échelle de rémunération : Le salaire de base pour ce poste varie de $70,000 to $85,000 par année. Le positionnement dans cette fourchette dépend du niveau d'expérience, des compétences techniques et de l'adéquation avec les exigences du poste.

Divulgation sur l'IA : Aucun outil d'intelligence artificielle n'est utilisé pour évaluer, accéder ou sélectionner les candidats pour ce poste. Toutes les décisions d'embauche sont prises par des évaluateurs humains.

Engagement pour la diversité, l’équité et l’inclusion

La Presse Canadienne est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité d’accès à l’emploi. Nous nous engageons à favoriser un environnement inclusif, accessible et sans obstacles, et soutenons les objectifs d'équité en matière d'emploi. Nous respectons tous les groupes divers, y compris, mais sans s’y limiter, les femmes, les peuples autochtones, les membres des minorités visibles et les personnes handicapées.

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