Technical Systems Analyst, Student Systems

## Technical Systems Analyst, Student Systems Apply:
Hybrid:
Main Campus:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
End Date:
October 11, 2026 (14 days left to apply):
JR100882
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As a Technical Systems Analyst, you will join a collaborative team in a hybrid work environment and play a key role in the technical administration and support of NAIT’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, People Soft Campus Solutions, as well as the enterprise applications and integrations that connect it with systems across the institute.  This is a senior-level role involving highly complex, non-routine technical problems.

You will work both independently and as part of a team, collaborate with internal clients, vendors and contractors to identify solutions, and contribute to the development of IT policies, procedures and guidelines.  
** Key Responsibilities
*** Installing, configuring, maintaining, troubleshooting and upgrading NAIT's People Soft Campus Solutions environments, including leading People Tools upgrades, PUM image updates, selective adoption of maintenance, and Critical Patch Updates (CPU)
* Setting up, administering, maintaining and supporting the servers and technical components of NAIT's enterprise applications, including installations, upgrades, and integrations with People Soft Campus Solutions and other internal and external systems
* Performing day-to-day administration of the Microsoft SQL Server databases that support People Soft and other enterprise applications, including backup and recovery, database refreshes, security and monitoring
* Managing the environment lifecycle (Production, Test and Development), including environment refreshes, code and object migrations, and change management
* Analyzing complex business and IT challenges, performing root cause analysis across the application, web and database tiers, recommending solutions and leading their implementation
* Maintaining system security and compliance, including vulnerability remediation, SSL/TLS certificate management, single sign-on and access controls
* Monitoring system performance and availability, and providing recommendations on capacity planning and infrastructure
* Developing and testing scripts (e.g., Power Shell), processes and implementation plans for automation, deployments and upgrades
* Creating technical documentation, runbooks and quality control procedures
* Conducting technology research and recommending improvements to NAIT’s enterprise application platforms
* Effectively responding to technical emergencies, with flexibility to work occasional after-hours or weekend maintenance windows as needed
** Skills & Abilities
*** Hands-on experience with People Soft technical administration, preferably Campus Solutions, including People Tools, Web Logic, Tuxedo, Process Scheduler, Integration Broker, Elasticsearch/Open Search, PUM, Change Assistant and DPK
* Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server administration, including installation, configuration, backup/restore, security, basic T-SQL and SQL Server Agent jobs
* Windows Server and IIS administration
* Strong Power Shell scripting skills for automation and system administration
* Experience with integration technologies (REST/SOAP web services, SSIS, file-based interfaces)
* Understanding of networking and security concepts such as load balancers, firewalls, SSL/TLS certificates and single sign-on (SAML, Microsoft Entra )
* Significant technical and analytical skills, with the ability to develop and lead troubleshooting, escalation and emergency response processes
* Strong knowledge of organizational…