Technical Systems Engineer

Technical Systems Engineer

Location: Toronto, ON

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

Position Type: Contract

Pay Rate: C$100.00 C$120.00 / Hour

Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in Canada. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

Enterprise Systems Engineering team requires capacity and skills to support the I&IT Technology Standards. The work will result in modernization of system standards at the majority of company sites including maintenance and operational sites as well as integration with corporate and cloud-based systems and environments. This work will include producing a significant update to the specification in the I&IT technology standards. The standard includes specifications for two way and one-way communications (intercoms and PA), connectivity, device operations, access control, cabling and infrastructure implementation and compliance with respective regulations including but not limited to elevator intercoms. This work will require full-time contracted resource to work with a multitude of internal and external stakeholders to write the specifications, review and contribute to the design and ensure the decoupling of existing legacy systems is sound. The standards specifications must provide the right level to enable open standards, strategic design planning, integration and secure implementation which can be managed well into the future.

Key Responsibilities

• Write specifications for two-way and one-way communications systems (intercoms and PA), connectivity, device operations, access control, cabling, and infrastructure implementation
• Review and contribute to design ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements including building code, multi-jurisdictional transportation regulatory requirements, AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act), TSSA (Technical Standards & Safety Authority) safety regulations, and CSA/ASC standards such as B44 (Safety Code for Elevators)
• Ensure the decoupling of existing legacy systems is sound
• Work with a multitude of internal and external stakeholders to develop technology standards
• Produce a significant update to the specification in the I&IT technology standards
• Facilitate working with diverse teams to coordinate the development and implementation of a common technical architecture at various technical levels
• Conduct systems analysis and design in large multi-domain system environments
• Develop and define performance measurement methods, SLAs, and specifications across different domains and environments
• Translate business requirements into system specifications and reporting
• Prepare conceptual, logical, and/or physical processes and data models
• Develop, recommend, implement, and manage technical architecture specifications including developing enterprise architecture deliverables
• Verify compliance of systems with authored specifications

Required Skills and Experience

• Experience with regulatory standards and requirements including recent building code, multi-jurisdictional transportation regulatory requirements for technology, AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act), TSSA (Technical Standards & Safety Authority) safety regulations including elevating devices, adopting technical codes, and CSA/ASC standards like B44 (Safety Code for Elevators)
• Completed implementations of at least 3 large sites with control systems including at least 500 distributed control points
• Reviews for compliance and development of specification of standards including 3rd party monitoring, support and operations across multiple remote sites that were integrated including communication, access control, surveillance, two-way communications (e.g., Intercoms, Radio, VOIP, AFIL), and networking
• Implemented at least 2 building operations/automation systems with at least 500 control points
• Authored specifications documents which included current open standards for the systems identified above
• Authored and gained endorsement of technology architecture documents for systems including those above
• Ability to clearly and effectively articulate and communicate technical concepts to large and small groups with different levels of competency specifically related to the systems identified above
• Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices
• Knowledge and experience with processes supporting Service Management, ITIL, and operations
• Experience translating business requirements into system specifications and reporting

Additional Important Skills and Experience

• Verified compliance of the systems above with their authored specifications
• Significant experience with regulatory compliance of transportation sites including open standards and protocols for secure access, automation and control including ISA, IEC, ISO, OPA, ONVIF and specifically ISA/IEC 62443 and similar standards for Automation and control systems including cybersecurity, including platforms and communication protocols like BACnet, MODbus, OPC, Onvif, JACE, SCADA and others
• Hands-on experience with current technologies for two-way communications including intercoms and including specialized elevator intercoms, access control and automation control systems, networking and cabling products including Cisco, Client, Comnet, Panduit, Mid Atlantic, Aruba Networks, Juniper Networks
• Hands-on experience in design and implementation of monitoring of: Access control, Intrusion detection, Smoke Detection, Hold Up, High/Low Temperature, Elevators Intercom, Sump Pump, Inverter and UPS, Low Voltage, Boiler Status, Generator Status, Automatic Transfer Switches, Elevator Status and Alarms, Septic Systems, Gas Detection and Alarms, CCTV Status, Lighting Relays, Payment Systems, Escalator Status, Float Sensors, Snow Melting System, Fire Alarm systems
• Hands-on experience with investigations and analysis of various control architectures including secure access, industrial digital control systems, programmable logic controllers, building automation, SCADA, networking
• Hands-on experience with applying business processes for controlled systems, building automation, environmental control, security, power, transportation

Deliverables

• Technology design specifications

Additional Terms and Conditions

• Facilitation experience in working with diverse teams to co-ordinate the development and implementation of a common technical architecture at the various technical levels
• Extensive experience in systems analysis and design in large multi-domain system environments
• Experience defining performance measurement methods, SLA's, and specifications across different domains and environments
• Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices
• Knowledge and experience with processes supporting Service Management, ITIL, and operations
• Experience translating business requirements into system specifications and reporting
• Experience preparing conceptual, logical and/or physical processes and data models
• Experience developing, recommending, implementing, and managing technical architecture specifications including developing enterprise architecture deliverables

About the Client

Sustainability-focused organization delivering integrated transit to enrich regional prosperity.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number

26-04636

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