Band 3 - IT Cloud Infrastructure Specialist

Posting Title- BAND 3 - IT Cloud Infrastructure Specialist- Position Classification- Band 3- Union- N/A- Work Options- Hybrid- Location- Victoria, BC V9B 6X2 CA (Primary) - Salary Range- $88,700.23 to $125,700.07 per annum- Close Date- 10/4/2024- Job Type- Regular Full Time- Temporary End Date- Ministry/Organization- BC Public Service -> BC Pension Corp- Ministry Branch / Division- IT Service Operations- Job Summary**Classification**: IT Cloud Infrastructure Specialist **Job Type**: Regular Full-time **Location**: Victoria, BC Canada **Union/Excluded**: Excluded **Salary Range**: $88,700.23 to $125,700.07 per annum **Competition**: PC24:47593 **Closing Date**: October 4, 2024 **Criminal Record Check**: Required **Additional**: An eligibility list to fill future vacancies may be established. **Why choose us?** There is more to Pension Corporation than you might think. We are an award-winning organization with meaningful purpose-driven work, where staff have impact and create peace of mind for those we serve. We have cultivated an outstanding community rooted in respect, where employees are inspired to have courage, take action, and be at their best every day. Our new nine-year strategic plan, Plan 20|30: Our Future is Insight, will guide us from 2021 to 2030. To learn about our aspirations and objectives and how you can be a part of a people-focused organization that is grounded in operational excellence, visit bcpensioncorp.ca What we offer: - A variety of work options (modified workweek, on-campus work, or a hybrid of work from home/on-campus) - Incredible campus with collaboration spaces - Ongoing training and professional development opportunities and scholarship programs - Comprehensive extended health and dental benefits for you and your family - Defined benefit pension program - Health & wellness programs - lunchtime seminars, community activities and a comprehensive Employee & Family Assistance Program - Opportunities to give back to the community and support not-for-profits - Seasonal events and socials - A robust awards/recognition program - Discounts on BC Transit passes, travel and accommodation, cell phones and plans, and more **Hybrid Work Model** This position is located in our Victoria, BC office. You will have the opportunity to work part of the time on-campus and part of the time off-campus. Guidelines and requirements for in-office presence are determined by operational need and vary according to the unique needs of each business area. **The opportunity** We are seeking an **IT Cloud Infrastructure Specialist** to join our team in **VICTORIA, British Columbia, Canada.** The IT Cloud Infrastructure Specialist works closely with the Hybrid Infrastructure team and other key functions across the organization to design, deploy and manage the operations of cloud infrastructure with focus on continuous improvement, high availability, security and latest innovations. This is a technical leadership role, accountable for both hands-on technical work and as well as providing formal supervision and technical coaching and mentorship to the team. As a cloud infrastructure specialist this position will be involved in the Corporation’s transformation from traditional on-premise solutions to deployments to cloud infrastructure with a focus on Microsoft Azure and Oracle OCI technologies. The IT Cloud Infrastructure Specialist will play a key part in projects underway as well as sustainment and improvements of the deployed technologies once implemented. **What do you need to succeed?** **Must have** - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems and/or an equivalent experience in a related field. - Three or more years of experience in planning, designing, and managing Azure/OCI cloud infrastructure including, but not limited to virtual servers, virtual desktops, storage, networking and connectivity services (e.g., subnetting, route tables, security groups, virtual networking, VPN, transit gateways, optimizing for egress costs), identity and access management, IAC, endpoint manager, and other cloud services and resources. **Nice to have** - Cloud spending, billing and optimization - Implementing resilience (ie. Multi zonal and regional backup and recovery tools) - Cloud provider frameworks (ie. Well-Architected) - Cloud provider certifications - Working with a variety of vendors and third parties - People management and supervisory experience **Application requirements** **Cover letter**: Please do not submit a cover letter; it will not be reviewed. **Diversity & Inclusion** BC Pension Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to establishing an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status or any other basis prot