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RQ10138 - Systems Analyst - Senior

Toronto, ON

Job Title: Systems Analyst

Work Arrangement

Onsite
Frequent travel required


Role Summary

The Systems Analyst will provide senior-level technical expertise in the design, analysis, implementation, and transition of telephony technology replacement initiatives, primarily supporting public safety and emergency communication environments. The role involves assessing current-state telephony systems, defining remediation plans, supporting implementation, and ensuring operational readiness across multiple sites.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide senior technical expertise for telephony technology replacement and modernization initiatives

  • Assess and document current-state telephony infrastructure and prepare remediation plans

  • Design and support implementation of telephony solutions across emergency dispatch environments

  • Configure, integrate, and support Avaya-based telephony platforms and related infrastructure

  • Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex telephony and platform issues

  • Lead issues management including identification, mitigation, escalation, and resolution

  • Collaborate with architects, analysts, vendors, and development teams on solution design and integration

  • Support unit testing, end-to-end testing, and system validation activities

  • Develop and maintain technical, operational, and test documentation

  • Lead design and implementation of monitoring solutions for telephony platforms

  • Coordinate telephony readiness with network and infrastructure projects

  • Provide onsite operational support during transition phases, including coordination across multiple facilities


Technical Skills & Experience

Telephony & Infrastructure Expertise

  • Strong experience implementing and supporting enterprise telephony systems

  • Hands-on experience with:

    • Avaya Aura (R10), Communication Manager, Session Manager

    • Enterprise Survivable Server (ESS) failover configurations

    • Softphone solutions and contact center technologies

    • PBX, analog trunking, and legacy telephony systems

    • VOIP, SIP, Session Border Controllers (SBC)

    • Automatic Call Distribution (ACD)

  • Experience integrating telephony with:

    • Voice recording solutions

    • Dispatch systems

    • Third-party vendor platforms

  • Knowledge of public safety / emergency communications environments is a strong asset


Infrastructure & Systems Knowledge

  • Familiarity with:

    • Linux and Windows Server (2016/2019)

    • Virtual Machines, hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI)

    • Active Directory (AD)

    • Networking concepts: subnets, VLANs, DNS, IP, VPN

    • Security protocols: TLS, SRTP

    • PSTN, PBX, NTP, remote desktop

  • Basic familiarity with SQL is required


Project Management Skills

  • Experience gathering and documenting technical and operational requirements

  • Ability to support detailed project schedules and integrated plans

  • Experience working with multiple vendors and cross-functional teams

  • Proven ability to meet tight deadlines while managing competing priorities

  • Experience supporting large-scale, multi-vendor technology initiatives

  • Strong documentation and reporting skills


Communication & Soft Skills

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Proven experience presenting technical updates to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

  • Ability to manage expectations and navigate complex stakeholder environments

  • Comfortable working in matrix organizations and leading technical discussions

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