Systems Analyst III - Team Lead (Device Management)

Are you seeking an exciting opportunity in the tech-driven world of device management? The District of Saanich is looking for a Systems Analyst III to join our IT team and play a pivotal role in managing and optimizing our device management systems. This position is ideal for innovative thinkers who thrive on solving complex challenges and want to contribute to the betterment of their community through technology.

About the Role

The key roles and responsibilities as the senior IT technical expert are to support the day-to-day operations of Saanich’s device management services, including endpoint management, endpoint security, print management and mobile field devices support. You will execute complex district wide operational duties and bring your passion for technology and leadership that are critical to the organization. 

The successful candidate will lead a team of IT specialists that will be maintaining our device management services for all end point devices, enhancing user experience, ensuring security and fostering adoption of new client technologies at the District. 

Key responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and management of device management systems and strategies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality across all platforms
• Analyze system requirements and ensure optimal performance, security, and scalability
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, providing support to internal stakeholders
• Keep informed on the latest industry trends and apply them to improve services

Why work with us?

As a forward-thinking District committed to fostering a digital-first approach, we recognize the importance of skilled professionals in shaping our technological landscape. Join our engaging work environment where innovation thrives and is actively encouraged, offering opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. Be part of a supportive team committed to excellence in public service.

Who We Are Looking For

A tech-savvy professional with experience in device management and system analysis with a proven ability to lead projects and drive performance improvements. The SA III will have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically under pressure with excellent communication skills to translate complex technical concepts to broader audiences. You will be a team player who values collaboration and embraces new challenges.

Requirements include a University Degree in the field of Computer Sciences, Information Technology or related discipline with six years’ experience in related roles including two years’ supervisory experience, preferably in a unionized environment and possession of a valid B.C. Class 5 Driver’s License. Possession of current industry certifications and ITIL certification would be an asset.  Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

This is a C.U.P.E. Local 2011 position with a wage of $54.44 per hour and an excellent benefits package.  Take the next step in your career journey with the District of Saanich. Apply today and help drive the digital transformation of our community. Please submit your resume and cover letter through our website by 11:45 p.m. on Sunday, March 23, 2025 quoting competition 25041 to: Human Resources, District of Saanich, 770 Vernon Avenue, Victoria, BC, V8X 2W7.  We look forward to welcoming you to our team and exploring how your talents can align with the future of digital government.  While we thank all applicants for applying, only those under consideration will be contacted.

The District of Saanich is recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2025. As an equitable and inclusive employer, we value diversity of people to best represent the community we serve and provide excellent services to our citizens. We strive to attract and retain passionate and talented individuals of all backgrounds, demographics, and life experiences. If you require any adjustments to enable participation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact in confidence accessibilityHR@saanich.ca. We thank all applicants for applying.