Information Technology B - Networking & Programming

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT B - NETWORKING & PROGRAMMING SPECIAL EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY BC (SET-BC)

Location:

1750 W 75th Ave, Vancouver

Salary: $69,360 plus extensive benefits and municipal pension

Hours:

7 hours per day, Monday‑Friday

This position is 100% in‑person at the SET‑BC Office.

Special Education Technology BC is a provincial outreach program funded by the Ministry of Education and Child Care and hosted by the Vancouver School Board. SET‑BC was established in 1989 by the Special Education Branch of the BC Ministry of Education to provide assistive technology services for students living with physical disabilities. For more information, visit https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

• Perform information technology functions to support the work at SET-BC
• Provide technical support to end users for hardware, software and network issues
• Install, configure and maintain hardware and software
• Implement and monitor security protocols to protect systems from unauthorized access
• Stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity threats and solutions
• Configure, maintain and monitor network infrastructure (e.g.: routers, switches, firewalls)
• Troubleshoot network issues and optimize performance
• Mange cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Automate deployment, monitoring and scaling of applications using Dev Ops tools
• Design, develop and test software applications
• Design, implement and manage database (SQL, No
  
  SQL)
• Maintain data integrity, security and backups
• Maintain and monitor IT systems, servers and databases
• Perform routine system updates, backups and disaster recovery tests
• Write clean, scalable and maintainable code using programming languages such as Python, Java JavaScript, C++ or others
• Perform other related duties as required

• Completion of grade 12 plus 2 years' full time equivalent post-secondary education in a relevant technology discipline
• More than 2 years of experience in networking/programming
• Experience working in a K-12 education organization preferred
• Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in supporting audio-visual systems, screen-sharing tools, and video conferencing platforms such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and Webex
• Strong technical expertise is required with Apple and Microsoft devices, servers, networks, security, and virtual environments, as well as core infrastructure technologies including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and wireless security
• Proficiency with O365, Azure AD, Intune, Jamf, VMware, and related tools, combined with excellent communication, customer service, and organizational skills, is essential
• Additional assets include experience with scripting languages such as Power Shell, Bash, or Python for automation and documentation, and familiarity with Salesforce, particularly low-code tools for workflows, data integrity, and security
• Applicants must also successfully complete a one-hour technical assessment with a minimum score of 70%.

• Cover letter
• Resume
• 3 Professional References:
  Names, email addresses and phone numbers of your last direct supervisors/managers (contacted only with your prior approval)
• A copy of your Work Permit (if you are not a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident)

Salary: $69,360 plus a comprehensive benefits package, including Municipal Pension Plan, Vancouver Employee Savings Plan, Extended Health, Dental, Group Life, Long Term Disability, Vacation, & Gratuity Days.

This posting is ongoing until filled. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Only applicants who are fully qualified will be considered for this position. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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