Matthew Kaiser

Information Technology Manager @First Canadian Financial Group

Edmonton, AB, CA
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WORK HISTORY

Mar 2025 — Present

Information Technology Manager @First Canadian Financial Group

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Edmonton, AB, CA

Spearheaded the strategic planning and execution of IT infrastructure initiatives, aligning technology with business growth and regulatory requirements in the financial services sector.• Directed the management and continuous optimization of enterprise servers, cloud platforms, and network systems to ensure high availability and performance.• Led cybersecurity efforts by implementing robust controls, policies, and threat mitigation strategies to protect sensitive financial data.• Managed a cross-functional IT team, fostering a high-performance culture through mentorship, professional development, and clear KPIs.• Oversaw vendor and service provider relationships, ensuring cost-effective procurement and seamless integration of third-party solutions.• Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulatory frameworks, including data privacy and financial IT governance.• Delivered infrastructure projects on time and within budget, supporting digital transformation and operational efficiency.

EDUCATION

1999 — 1999

NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology)

Computer Network Administration

1996 — 1998

NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology)

Network Engineering Technology

SKILLS

FirewallsNetwork DesignRoutingWanHardwareLan-WanCisco Call ManagerMplsNetwork SecurityCisco WirelessBgpSecurityCisco IosWireless NetworkingCisco TechnologiesOspfRoutersTechnical SupportTroubleshootingTcp/IpCisco Systems ProductsNetwork AdministrationSwitchesSystem DeploymentItilCisco RoutersComputer Network OperationsWirelessVoipNetworkingData CenterNetwork Architecture

ABOUT MATTHEW KAISER

Matthew has 25+ years of experience working as an IT Network professional, with 10+ years of experience working as an Professional Services IT Manager. • Extensive experience managing Network Infrastructure teams as large as 25 members including performing people management, change management, and driving team/individual performance• 10+ years of experience helping clients to modernize their network infrastructure environments, and migrate to hybrid Azure Cloud solutions• Extensive knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems• 15+ years of experience working within data center management and data governance.• 20+ years of hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation• 20+ years of experience working with Network and Wireless systems/tools including Cisco, Meraki, Aruba, Ruckus, Ubiquiti, Fortinet• Strong experience working with Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Powerpoint/Teams) and PowerBI.

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