Information Systems Technician



Location: Elmsdale, NS

Are you looking for a new opportunity where you can be part of building the future in a growing community? If you are looking for a career in a team-based and flexible environment, then we want to hear from you!

We are recruiting for an Information Systems Technician to join our growing Information Services team.

The Information Systems Technician is responsible for the day-to-day management and support of technology systems and access for the Municipality.  This includes systems administration, cybersecurity initiatives, communications systems, infrastructure and overflow user support.

What you can offer:

  • You have at least five years of demonstrated experience working with Windows servers and Active Directory, and some familiarity with Linux operating systems.
  • A diploma in Information Technology or a post-secondary education related to a similar discipline.
  • You are comfortable installing and administering hardware, software, and networks as well as system administration, A/V support and cybersecurity monitoring and response.
  • You are a strong relationship builder, and can effectively build trust in order to collaborate with your team, co-workers across the organization, and service partners.
  • You are customer-service focused and responsive to inquiries and requests.
  • You are a great multi-tasker, with experience managing projects or initiatives to completion, meeting your requirements and deadlines.
  • You have a solid understanding of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging in a customer service-focused environment.
  • You have the ability to work on-call after-hours on a rotational schedule (shared with others).

What we can offer:

  • Work-life balance focused environment, with a Flexible Work Policy.
  • A culture of teamwork, trust, and service excellence.
  • A collaborative, solutions-based work environment, with a high degree of autonomy.
  • Working with a team that is passionate about serving a community.
  • A commitment to personal and team professional development.
  • The excitement of being part of building the future in a fast-growing Municipality.
  • Benefits package including a Health Care Plan with Virtual Doctor service included, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Registered Pension Plan, Employee Assistance Program.