Technician, Information Technology and Applied - Nanaimo, Canada - Vancouver Island University

Vancouver Island University

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Nanaimo, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Technician, Information Technology and Applied Systems:

Employment Group
VIUFA
Position Number
0027 Division
Faculty of Trades and Applied Technology
Department
Information Technology and Applied Systems
Campus
Nanaimo campus
Location
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Country
Canada
Appointment Type

- regular part-time

FTE
0. Workload
17.5 hours per week
Appointment Start Date
13Feb202 Applicant Documents
CV/Resume, Cover Letter, Referees/References
Posted Date
27Jan202 Closing Date
08Feb202 Job Reference
2001

Duties:

Reporting to the Program Coordinator, this position is responsible for maintenance of departmental computer labs (hardware and software) and equipment, and for assisting faculty in preparation and delivery of lab-based computer instruction

Specific responsibilities include:

installing, upgrading and troubleshooting computer hardware and software within the ITAS environment; assisting students in the installation, upgrading and troubleshooting of computer hardware and software within the ITAS environment; providing support for faculty in researching and assessing hardware and software to support the ITAS curriculum; supporting the preparation and delivery of lab-based computer instruction by: assisting faculty in the development of lab-based information technology curriculum, assisting faculty in the delivery of lab-based computer instruction, supervising and assisting students within a lab-based computer instruction environment, and assisting in the design and delivery of web-based instructional materials including database & network technical support.

Required Qualifications:

Diploma in Information Technology from an appropriately accredited institution with minimum 2 years of recent related work experience. Experience with installation and administration of Windows and Linux client and server operating systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

BSc degree in Information Technology from an appropriately accredited institution. Experience designing, generating, and implementing new curriculum. Recent experience installing and maintaining Moodle or other course management systems. Experience securing enterprise systems and setting up networks. Java & SQL programming experience could be useful.

Windows Server and Active Directory management
Networking skills configuring/maintaining switches and routers, VPN's, firewalls
Linux OS management
Virtualized environments preferably with VMWare products
Backup and Restore systems
Learning Management Systems
Coding experience
VIU is pleased to offer employees a comprehensive benefit plan; ample paid holiday time; professional development opportunities and a desirable pension plan that takes the worry out of retirement. As part of the VIU campus community, our employees work with supportive colleagues within an encouraging environment and are provided with the tools and training that promote learning and development. The perks of VIU employment are multiple, and include wellbeing initiatives and services, strategic discounts, and flexible work opportunities._

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