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Server Administrator

4 weeks ago


Victoria, Canada School District #61 (Greater Victoria) Full time

(12 month CONTINUING position)

Subject to internal staffing process

The Greater Victoria School District provides public educational services to approximately 20,000 students in the Greater Victoria Area, encompassing six municipalities. To provide this service, the District has a current operating budget of nearly $300 million and employs up to 4,000 staff which includes teachers, principals and vice-principals, support staff, psychologists, speech and language pathologists and exempt managerial staff.

The Greater Victoria School District is seeking a dynamic, detail-oriented Server Administrator who is passionate about supporting educational excellence through technology. Reporting to the Manager of IT, this role will manage and maintain the server environment for the school district to ensure seamless and secure access to digital resources for our educators, students, and staff. This includes overseeing system performance, coordinating updates, and ensuring the highest level of service availability and security.

**Key Responsibilities**:
Oversee and manage all district server systems, including installation, administration, and maintenance tasks.

Develop and implement disaster recovery protocols for server systems, ensuring data integrity and system availability.

Proactively monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise to minimize downtime and loss of productivity.

Coordinate system upgrades and updates to ensure the latest security measures are in place and all systems are running at peak efficiency.

Regularly perform data backups and archive files as needed to ensure data safety.

Collaborate with the IT team to improve server infrastructure and develop strategic plans for future growth.

Maintain documentation for system configurations, procedures, and service records relating to server hardware and software.

Provide technical support to staff as needed and foster a supportive and inclusive digital learning environment.

Maintain knowledge of current industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend updates to infrastructure, software, and hardware.

**Minimum Qualifications**:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent.

At least 3 years of experience in server administration, preferably within an educational setting.

Strong knowledge of Windows Server environments, Linux, and virtualization technologies such as VMware.

Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus.

Understanding of networking protocols, firewall configurations, and security systems.

Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize tasks.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical information in a user-friendly manner.

**Preferred Qualifications**:
Certifications such as MCSA, MCSE, or VCP are preferred.

Prior experience in an educational or school district setting is a plus.

Greater Victoria School District is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, and the requirements and conditions listed in this job description are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change.

This position falls within the CUPE collective agreement and has a pay rate of $39.22 per hour, plus a comprehensive benefits package, 35 hours/week, Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm.

Please send your résumé, cover letter, as well as contact information for three references to:
Human Resource Services

Greater Victoria School District No.61

556 Boleskine Road, Victoria, BC V8Z 1E8

or

**Closing Date**: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 4:00 p.m.

The District thanks all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


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