IT Cloud Administrator - Student

at  Group Medical Services

At GMS Health and Travel Insurance, we’ve been helping Canadians feel protected and live well for more than 70 years. We care about our customers, our community and each other, giving back with our time and talents, not to mention our support for vital health programs in cardiac care and trauma services. We’ve also been named one of Saskatchewan’s Top Employers for ten years!
Think you’d like to be part of a team that truly takes care of our customers, our communities, and each other? All in all, we’re a pretty awesome bunch to work with!

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Working towards a post-secondary education in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another related field.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Some knowledge of SQL scripting, Databases and Server Management.
• Some experience maintaining cloud services such as Azure Microsoft.
• Windows configuration, desktop networking and SharePoint experience is not required but would be considered an asset.
• Some understanding of network protocols such as TCP/IP, FTP, SMTP, TLS, IMAP, HTTP, SSL, NTP, Telnet would be an asset.

HERE’S THE ROLE

GMS is offering an exciting 2 to 4 month - summer/fall - employment opportunity for you to join our Information Technology team. Working in a creative, fast-paced environment, you’ll help GMS with both building the latest Cloud technology services and supporting to maintain a legacy system. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate alongside Data Engineers, Application Developers, Network & System Administrators, and other key stakeholders.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist with building GMS cloud infrastructure and services.
• Support resolving problems for end users and cloud related systems.
• Maintain end user configurations for internal staff.
• Perform user management tasks such as password resets / account unlocks.
• Follow established procedures for equipment provisioning and user account management.
• Assist with protecting cloud-based applications from data breaches or cybersecurity threats.
• Assist with creating data flows and SQL scripts.
• Assist with documenting data standards, rules, and quality checks that need to be applied to ETL processes.
• Ad hoc routine technical operational tasks for office maintenance needs.