Supervisor of Information Technology Term - South Shore, Canada - Nova Scotia School Boards (NSSB)

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Supervisor of Information Technology - Term:

South Shore Regional Centre for Education


The South Shore Regional Centre for Education (SSRCE) practices the culturally responsive pedagogy approach in providing an inclusive, diverse, equitable, safe and healthy education that supports learning and success both personally and academically to the 59,000 residents of Lunenburg and Queens Counties, an area of 5,250 square kilometres and a total of 23 schools.


Position:
Supervisor of Information Technology


Reports to:
Manager of Information Technology


Employee Group:
Non-Union


Application Deadline:
Tuesday August 8, 2023 at 11:59pm (AST)


Rate of Pay:
Band 8 - $67,879.47 to 84,849.34 per year


Work Schedule: 7 hours per day, 12 months of the year


Start Date:
Indefinite Term, effective immediately


Qualifications:


  • A degree, diploma or certification in technology.
  • Three years of relevant work experience in a network administration position or Windows/Linux server environment
  • Linux certification would be an asset
  • Experience with content management systems Wordpress and Google Sites an asset
  • Certifications such as MCP, MCITP, CCA CompTIA Security+ considered an asset

Characteristics:


  • Team player who works effectively and cooperatively with all SSRCE employees.
  • Selfstarter, open to testing new ideas that may improve learning environment and overall performance.
  • Excellent time management and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Confidentiality, diplomacy and tact.
  • Flexibility in work schedule as required.
  • Knowledge of South Shore Regional School Board policies, processes and development that affects web development and IT implementation.
  • Highly developed problem solving skills to overcome and provide solutions to a variety of IT issues that may arise in our environment.
  • A commitment to continued personal growth and development
  • Strong organizational ability

Task Dimensions:


  • Implements and maintains technical and computerrelated information systems used by staff in the South Shore Regional Centre for Education office, and bus garages

For example:

  • Installing and maintaining virtual servers as required.
  • Maintaining physical and logical security of hardware and software including proactive intrusion detection and prevention.
  • Maintaining network function and service.
  • Performing secure backup and restore functions for all Regional office data.
  • Maintaining communication and consistency in practice with the Technology Centre.
  • Responding to problem reports, machine crashes, support requests, hardware failures and power outages in a timely manner.
  • Maintaining systems to be able to respond to these problems within timelines as determined in disaster recovery guidelines.
  • Leading and providing expertise in system usage to the office staff.
  • Maintaining password and group files, VPN and network configurations.
  • Maintaining systems to be able to respond to these problems within timelines as determined in disaster recovery guidelines.
  • Performing hardware and software maintenance and upgrading to the office's laptop and notebook computers and associated handheld equipment as required and maintains current records associated with equipment of RCE Office employees.
  • Participating in professional development activities to remain current and knowledgeable of new developments.
  • Actively participating in regional PSS/Ops technology team meetings.
  • Complies with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations.
  • Other duties as assigned from timetotime.
**Thank you for your interest in the South Shore Regional Centre for Education, however, only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.

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