information technology (IT) specialist

Work setting

• Insurance company

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Document technical requirements to ensure that products, processes and solutions meet business requirements
• Design, develop and implement information systems business solutions
• Provide advice on information systems strategy, policy, management and service delivery
• Assess physical and technical security risks to data, software and hardware
• Develop policies, procedures and contingency plans to minimize the effects of security breaches
• Conduct reviews to assess quality assurance practices, software products and information systems
• Assess, document and optimize the capacity and performance of information and communication system networks
• Prepare reports and recommendations

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Mainframe
• Z/OS
• Mapping and data visualization software
• Performance testing

Specialization or experience

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge