Analyst, Systems

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a North American leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, you can count on:

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! 

At Aecon we:

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs , and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction . With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

What is the Opportunity?

Reporting to the Manager, Enterprise Technology, the Systems Analyst will join a growing Enterprise Technology team focused on supporting the infrastructure that powers Aecon’s technology platform, and innovating all areas of transformation to a modern, scalable, and cost-effective partner to our business customers.

What You’ll Do Here:

• Responsible for analysis, design, configuration, and support of Aecon’s system solutions that improve business efficiency and productivity, as well as support business strategies and goals
• Analyze service incidents and problems, identify risks, provide recommendations, and implement solutions
• Determine whether internal or external solutions exist or whether new solutions are feasible
• Serve as a project team member for projects large in scope, high complexity and may be enterprise-wide
• Plan, recommend and implement capacity, growth and architectural changes for Aecon’s software, network, database and application landscape
• Participate in the creation of and develop cost estimates for the planning of new systems/enhancements for assigned systems

• Provide technical guidance on the business impact and opportunities

• Review test plans and monitor testing process to ensure that business results are adequately tested with minimal risk
• Analyzes testing results to ensure the solution meets the needs of the business

• Document system modifications
• Develop system manuals

• Proposes input into expenditures based on size, scope, and cost of hardware components
• Participate in the evaluation, selection and application of new and emerging tools and techniques
• Analyze technology trends to determine impact to the achievement of business goals

What You Bring to the Team:

• Bachelor’s degree or in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or equivalent work experience
• 5-7 years of relevant technical and work experience
• Excellent analytical, technical, interpersonal and communication skills.
• In-depth knowledge of business operations, systems requirements and configuration, and IT processes and technologies
• Strong knowledge and experience working with Intune MDM, Entra, Active Directory and OKTA
• Strong knowledge of public cloud service delivery, particularly AWS multi-cloud environments
• Knowledge and experience working with Windows and Linux Servers
• Experience with administering databases (SQL, RDS, etc.)
• Experience with virtualization technologies (Azure Virtual desktop, Windows 365 PC, Amazon workspaces)
• Experience with scripting using PowerShell, Azure runbooks and AWS lambda functions and other automation tools
• Strong understanding of the ITIL framework and best practices
• U.S. Citizenship required due to federal contract obligations

Necessary Competencies

• Decision Making: Makes sound decisions in complex situations with good judgment
• Analytical Thinking: Breaks down information into workable components, identifies issues, and makes logical conclusions
• Business Requirements Analysis: Understands customer needs and translates them into IT requirements, developing business cases and assessing solutions
• Communication: Clearly expresses technical and business concepts in writing and speech, listens attentively, and uses empathetic body language
• Problem Solving: Anticipates, identifies, and defines problems, seeks root causes, and develops practical solutions
• Proactivity: Actively seeks opportunities and takes initiative to stay engaged and productive

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization.  We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.