MANAGER OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, REGULAR FULL-TIME
COMPETITION NO. 25-17
Internal/External Opportunity
Exempt from the Union
About our Community:
Located on the traditional territory of the lək̓ʷəŋən Peoples, the Township of Esquimalt acknowledges its neighbouring First Nations and is committed to building strong and enduring relationships with the Kosapsum and Songhees First Nations.
The Township of Esquimalt, with a population of over 17,000 is recognized as a vibrant, distinct, resilient, and diverse community for people to discover, feel welcome and belong. The Township is home to Canada’s Pacific Navy and boasts extensive amenities including beautiful parks and beaches, scenic waterfront walkways as well as modern recreational facilities.
About our Organization:
With a high functioning, progressive Council and leadership team, and dedicated, engaged staff, the Township is an organization committed to working collaboratively to continue making Esquimalt one of the most desirable places to live, work and play.
The Township of Esquimalt is committed to integrating equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility into our programs, policies, spaces, and services. Our goal is to cultivate a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve and aim to become.
About the Opportunity:
The Finance and Information Technology Department is seeking a motivated individual to fill a full-time Manager of Information Technology (IT) position. Reporting to the Director of Financial Services & IT, the Manager of IT is responsible for the planning, provisioning and overall management of the Township’s computer, network, and telephone services. The Manager will lead a small, collaborative team of IT Support Analysts and oversee the operation of the IT Help Desk. They will use their strong communication, analytical, and project management skills to achieve strategic priorities and create effective IT work plans that serve to meet current and future IT requirements for our growing organization.
Our Preferred Candidate:
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of related experience, completion of a degree in a related field, and continuous education in the business and information technology field. Several years experience managing IT staff, as well as hands-on experience managing telecommunication systems and computer hardware and software in a network environment is required. A current and valid class B.C driver’s licence is required as well as a criminal record check.
Prior to applying, please review the attached job description which provides a detailed outline of key duties and required qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
SALARY $117,949 - $134,033
Please submit your resume and covering letter quoting competition no. 25-17 by 4:00 p.m. by March 4, 2025 to: hr@esquimalt.ca.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Date posted: February 14, 2025