The Director is a valued member of the Sooke School District leadership team and responsible for providing strategic direction for the district's information management (IM) and information technology (IT) department, including developing and implementing corporate policies, standards, and guidelines. The Director manages the district-wide data frameworks, ensures information security and privacy, leads IT investment priorities, and promotes digital literacy across the organization. The Director, Information Technology is a strategic leader responsible for technology systems and services across the school district ensuring secure, efficient, and innovative use of technology to enhance learning and operational excellence. Leading a team of 15 staff comprised of 4 excluded and 11 bargaining unit positions the ideal candidate will:
Strive for
Personal Excellence
Think
Critically
and
Creatively
Build
Relationships
Practice a
Growth Mindset
Effectively
Communicate
and
Collaborate
Model
Leadership Excellence
Use a
Systems Thinking
Approach
Cultivate
Community
Encourage
Employee Growth
Provide a
Strategic Focus
And have the required education and experience noted below:
Masters' or Bachelors' Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, and/or Business Administration or related field
Certification in ITIL, an asset, and/or knowledge in ITIL principles and procedures
Certification in a minimum of two (2) of the following areas: network administration, data base administration, system engineering, BPR or similar, or Microsoft certified systems engineer
Minimum five (5) years of recent and progressive technology senior level leadership experience demonstrating the following:
Overseeing information systems, technology architectures, project management, service management and systems design
implementing cybersecurity strategy and enterprise risk management protocols
ensuring compliance with privacy legislation including Ministry FOIPPA requirements
Minimum three (3) years' experience in leading and supervising staff in a unionized environment
Preference may be given the candidates with experience in a public sector environment, particularly within the education sector
For a copy of the full job description, please email Dawn Israel, Human Resources Consultant at .
The salary range for this full-time position is $150,257 to $166,952 per annum. Initial placement within the range is based on related education and experience. Sooke School District offers a competitive benefits package and pension plan.
Please submit a cover letter and a resume including references, on the website.
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The deadline for submissions is
12:00 pm on
November
2
4
, 2025
.
We thank all those that apply; however, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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