IT Technician, Infrastructure Operations

National Defence
Comox (British Columbia), Esquimalt (British Columbia), Victoria (British Columbia)
IT-01
$69,361 to $89,382
For further information on the organization, please visit National Defence

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**Closing date: 16 December 2025 - 23:59, Pacific Time**

**Who can apply**: Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.

**Important messages**:
We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Assessment accommodation
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Step 3: We will carefully review all your qualifications. If your talent matches one of our immediate or upcoming opportunities, we may contact you for further information or assessment.
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INTEREST IN OTHER LOCATIONS

Selection Processes:

- 25-DND-EA-NAST-540272-A (Atlantic)
- 25-DND-EA-NAST-540272-B (Eastern)
- 25-DND-EA-NAST-540272-C (Ontario)
- 25-DND-EA-NAST-540272-D (Prairies)
- 25-DND-EA-NAST-540272-F (North)

The following refers to Indeterminate/Term Employees of the government only:
**Work environment**:
Are you seeking a rewarding career opportunity within the Department of National Defence (DND) in the Pacific region? Look no further. Whether you are interested in working in Comox, Esquimalt or Victoria, this process is designed to identify talented individuals seeking to make a difference and grow professionally while enjoying the beautiful landscape and weather of Vancouver Island. This small but mighty island is home to both an airforce, and naval base, allowing for much excitement to all explorers and wanderers who want to join the National Defence community.

Together, DND and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) form the largest and most complex organization in Canada. DND's role is to provide services and support to the CAF in their operations and missions at home and abroad. DND and the CAF work side-by-side to fulfill the Government of Canada’s mission to defend Canada and Canadians and contribute to international peace, security and stability efforts.

**Intent of the process**:
In line with Treasury Board Secretariat (TBS) direction, the Department of National Defence has adopted a common hybrid work model where employees work at their designated worksite at least 3 days each week, or 60% of their regular schedule. Please note that some positions will require full-time on-site presence where you will be expected to work in person for the entire duration of your scheduled hours.

**Positions to be filled**: Number to be determined

**Information you must provide**:
Your résumé.

EDUCATION

ED1. Graduation from a two-year program of study from a recognized post-secondary institution with acceptable specialization in computer science, information technology, information management or another specialty relevant to the position to be staffed.

Note:
1. Indeterminate incumbents in the IT group on December 9, 2021 who do not possess the education prescribed above, are deemed to meet the minimum education standard based on their education, training and/or experience. They must be accepted as having met the minimum education standard whenever this standard is called for when staffing positions in the IT group.
2. Indeterminate incumbents of positions in the CS group on May 10, 1999, who do not possess the education prescribed above, are deemed to meet the minimum education standard based on their education, training and/or experience. They must be accepted as having met the minimum education standard whenever this standard is called for when staffing positions in the IT group.
3. At the manager’s discretion, an acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience* may serve as an alternative to the minimum education stated above. Whenever the minimum education is met using this alternative, it is met for the specific position only and must be re-assessed for other positions for which this alternative has been specified by the manager.

Degree equivalency

EXPERIENCE

EX1. Experience providing IM/IT** guidance to end users in a workplace or educational setting (internships will be considered).

EX2. Experience installing and providing technical support of Windows Operating Systems (Windows 10 or Windows 11) in a workplace or educational setting (internships will be considered)

**IM/IT refers to Information Management and Information Technology.

**The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)**:
English essential

Information on language requirements

COMPETENCIES

CO1. Demonstrating integrity and respec