Description : Project Name :
Remote Desktop Analyst - Operations / Azure Virtual Desktop
Scope :
The Remote Access Technical Architect provides support to the Service Manager and Service Owner to assist with day to day operational duties ensuring the services are operating at peak efficiency, and that the Service architecture is configured to minimize costs, and optimize the user and management experience. The Architect must understand the technical capabilities of the Azure Virtual Desktops (AVD) environment and be able to work in a collaborative manner with both the Service Provider and other technical teams in the GoA.
Duties :
Service Development
The Remote Access Architect will work with the third party service provider to ensure incremental continuous service improvement (CSI).
Monitoring, Data Analysis and Reporting
Cloud and Onprem Infrastructure oversight
Equipment Requirements :
GoA will supply laptop or desktop
In the event that the Contractor s resources are directed to work remotely, the Contractor shall be responsible for providing all of its equipment, including computers, software, printers, supplies, desks and chairs. However, the Province shall ensure that the Contractor s resources have the necessary access and credentials to the Government of Alberta s system.
In the event that, the Contractor s resources are directed to work in-person, the Province shall provide the requisite office space, furniture and office supplies. However, the Contractor shall continue to be responsible for providing computers and software and the Province shall continue to ensure that the Contractor s resources have the necessary access and credentials to the Government of Alberta s system.
The fixed rate quoted must be inclusive of all overhead, office space and equipment, including supplies, administrative burden, mark-up and all other costs to perform the Services for the duration of the Contract.
Working Hours :
Standard Hours of work are 08 : 15 16 : 30 Alberta time, Monday through Friday excluding holidays observed by the Province
Work must be done from within Canada, due to network and data security issues.
It is anticipated the role will be remote, but within Edmonton, however, several onsite meetings will be required throughout the contract.
Notes on Location :
This resource will primarily work remotely (within Edmonton); however, the resource may be required to attend meetings or work sessions in office on reasonable notice from the Province.
The expectation will be for the resource to work from the office 3 days a Week / Month
Incumbency :
Previously this role was filled by a contractor, however, for this and all other opportunities, the Ministry seeks the best person to fill the role.
Background Check Required :
Standard Background Check :
The Supplier shall, prior to commencement of the Services, provide the Province, on its request and at no cost to the Province, with criminal record checks.
Mandatory Training Courses :
Once hired the resource will be required to complete all mandatory training which includes but not limited to Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and Security awareness training. There may also be some optional courses as well.
Anticipated Interviews Dates
will be held between November 6 - 10, 2025
Refer to the Job Posting attachments for the proposed form of contract applicable to this Contingent Resource Request
Scoring Methodology :
Financial / Pricing : 20%
Resource Qualifications : 20%
Interview Process : 60%
SUBMISSION MUST INCLUDE :
RESUME
ALL REQUIRED EXPERIENCE MUST BE DESCRIBED IN RESUME UNDER THE JOB / PROJECT WHERE EXPERIENCE WAS ATTAINED.
EACH JOB / PROJECT MUST CONTAIN THE TERM OF THE JOB / PROJECT IN THE FORMAT MMM / YYYY to MMM / YYYY.
RESOURCE REFERENCES
o Three references, for whom similar work has been performed, must be provided. The most recent reference should be listed first. Reference checks may or may not be completed to assist with scoring of the proposed resource.
Enable Skills-Based Hiring
No
Qualification
Additional Details
Qualification
Assessment
Must Have
Education
Yes / No - The proposed resource must meet or exceed one of the following combinations of education
Yes
Work Experience
Duration - Experience developing on cloud platforms and utilizing cloud services in development...
3 years
Duration - Experience in defining technical architecture, building technical environments...
5 years
Duration - Experience in gathering requirements from a diverse group of stakeholders across...
5 years
Duration - Experience in multiple architecture domains e.g. business, application, technology...
3 years
Duration - Experience with process improvement, documentation and requirement gathering
5 years
Duration - Experience with triaging technical issues / problems and troubleshooting.
3 years
Duration - Experience with written and verbal communications including specific experience in...
5 years
Nice to Have
Work Experience
Duration - Experience collecting requirements, analyzing, designing or implementing Azure Virtual...
1 years
Duration - Experience in designing, building, testing, deploying, and supporting...
5 years
Duration - Experience in designing architecture to support remote work and / or field-based workers.
5 years
Duration - Experience in developing new IT services including the development of service...
3 years
Duration - Experience in IT infrastructure architecture and the relationships among the...
1 years
Duration - Experience in the design, development and implementation of complex IT solutions.
3 years
Duration - Experience with IT service management, IT service management applications, IT...
3 years
Duration - Experience with User Acceptance Testing processes on large, complex...
3 years
Duration - Experience working within an agile development environment.
2 years
Duration - Perform IT and / or business-related analysis, diagnosis, problem-solving, use case or...
3 years
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