Job Description

The Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC) is looking for an experienced Windows Analyst to join our Infrastructure and Operations Team, based out of Winnipeg.



The Windows Analyst will play a key role in managing and optimizing the tools and infrastructure that supports our Microsoft and Windows services, on-prem and in the cloud. We're looking for someone who is a skilled Systems Administrator with a deep understanding of Microsoft Windows servers, SQL Databases, and Azure infrastructure technologies.



To be a great fit, you'll need to have a teamwork-focused mindset and strong communication skills, since you'll be working closely with other members of our Infrastructure Teams, and collaborating regularly with our Architecture and Cybersecurity teams to design and implement Microsoft based solutions. You would also need to stay on top of industry trends and best practices for securing and maintaining our production Windows and database systems.



Qualifications



To excel in this role, we're looking for someone with:


A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 3 years of experience in Windows Server administration, both on-prem and cloud. Experience troubleshooting and resolving Windows and SQL Server related issues, and provide timely support updates. Experience managing Active Directory and Azure Active Directory In-depth knowledge and skills across multiple Applications Development areas to provide technical oversight across systems and applications. Experience with Veeam is a plus Experience with Oracle DB is a plus Experience with scripting (PowerShell) for automation is a plus.




Who we are



You may not have heard of us before, but you've almost certainly heard of the products we help bring to players throughout the Prairie Provinces and the North every day; lottery games like LOTTO 6/49, SPORT SELECT, and dozens of instant scratch tickets.



WCLC is the non-profit organization authorized to manage, conduct, and operate lotteries - at retail and online - and other gaming-related activities for the governments of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba as well as the Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. We work closely with our provincial partners to bring a first-rate lottery experience to our players and meet their changing needs with new technology and tools.



We know it's our people that make this possible, which is why we invest in building talented, adaptable, and accountable teams. We'd love to talk to you about how you fit into that.



Get in the game with WCLC; apply today!



We offer a challenging, collaborative work environment, competitive benefits, and a good work-life balance.