Information Technology - Ottawa, Canada - Assembly of First Nations

Assembly of First Nations

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Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Assembly of First Nations

Information Technology (IT) Manager

Refer to competition number 2023-IT-01

Internal/External

Description:

AFN is currently seeking an Information Technology (IT) Manager to support the Director, IT, as well as the IT Team.

The successful incumbent will take direction from and report to the Director, IT. As such, the IT Manager leads its technical services and infrastructure.

The incumbent provides guidance and advice on hardware and software requirements; ensures the IT infrastructure meets the organization's business needs and operating requirements; monitors system performance and perform capacity planning; maintains documentation of system configuration and operational processes and develops standardized work practices and processes.

The IT Manager oversees IT project management, resource management, supervision of IT staff, as well as communication with the senior management and end users.

The IT Manager is also responsible for assisting with IT strategic and tactical planning, as well as identifying, selecting, and deploying the appropriate technology resources that will support corporate goals and objectives.

At times, this position is required to travel.

Who Can Apply:

Qualifications:

Qualified persons of Indigenous ancestry will be given preference in accordance with s of the _Canadi_an Human Rights Act. Indigenous applicants are asked to self-identify in their cover letter.

Applicants must possess:

Post Secondary Degree or Diploma in information systems or computer science, or an acceptable combination of education and relevant experience required.
Minimum of five (5) years of direct work experience in an IT management capacity required with supervisory experience.
Advanced overall knowledge of networking, operating system, and server architectures.
Good overall knowledge of programming concepts, software development cycles, and associated tools and platforms.
Proficiency with databases.
Proficiency with VPN networks, firewalls, encryption, and other aspects of network security technologies.
Highly effective project management skills.
Sound leadership, staff management, and teambuilding skills.
Ability to explain technical concepts and theories to nontechnical audiences.
High degree of resourcefulness, flexibility, and adaptability.
Strong negotiation and prioritization skills.
Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
Effective communication skills with individuals at all levels of the organization.
Knowledge of applicable IT laws and regulations.
Some experience managing budgets for an IT department.
Strong customer service and troubleshooting skills.
Experience leading and supporting an IT Service Desk environment is considered an asset.
Must have a valid license and access to a vehicle to use on occasion.

Other Job Requirements:

The AFN requires proof of COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment.

Salary Range:

AFN offers competitive salaries, strong benefits, and a pension plan.

What can we offer you?

Hybrid work arrangement.
Paid time off for December holiday break.
100% Employer Paid Group Insurance, including extended health coverage, dental, a health spending account, short/longTerm disability, and life insurance.
Pension Plan, with 8% employee contribution matched by employer.
Annual amount towards participation in physical fitness programs.
Annual professional development amount.
Three (4) weeks of paid vacation per year, progressively increasing after years of service.
Three (3) weeks of paid sick leave per year.
Nine (9) days of special leave per year
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Maternity and parental leave topup.

Location:
Ottawa, Ontario (Hybrid)

Employment Status:

Permanent Full-time

Closing Date:

March 29, 2023

AFN may cancel, postpone, or revise employment opportunities at any time.

Assemblée des Premières Nations**
Gestionnaire des technologies de l'information (TI)

Numéro de concours : 2023-IT-01

Affichage interne/externe

Description:

L'APN est actuellement à la recherche d'un(e) gestionnaire des technologies de l'information (TI) pour appuyer la directrice des TI ainsi que l'équipe des TI.

Le ou la titulaire du poste recevra ses instructions de la directrice des technologies de l'information et lui rendra compte.

À ce titre, le ou la gestionnaire des TI dirigera les services techniques et l'infrastructure. Il ou elle devra fournir une orientation et des conseils sur les exigences en matière de matériel et de logiciels, veiller à ce que l'infrastructure informatique réponde aux besoins de l'organisation et à ses exigences opérationnelles, surveiller le rendement des systèmes et effectuer la planification des capacités, tenir à jour la documentation relative à la configuration des systèmes et aux processus opérationnels et élabore