Closing Date: December 1, 2024

Embrace the future at BCI as a Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer, where innovation drives our vision!

THE OPPORTUNITY

As a Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer at BCI, you'll report to the Cloud Operations & Infrastructure Manager and play a vital role in implementing secure cloud strategies and managing computing platforms. Your responsibilities include architecting, deploying, and maintaining secure platforms in cloud and on-premises environments, collaborating with business and tech teams to deliver innovative solutions, and providing technical leadership in cloud services and components development.

Join us at BCI's Vancouver or Victoria office, with occasional travel between the cities. Apply now! Applications will be reviewed as received, and the recruitment process may start earlier.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; technical diploma; and/or equivalent experience

• Minimum of 6 years of experience with physical and cloud infrastructure, preferably with Azure

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices

• Experience in designing, developing, and automating resource provisioning and system administration in cloud and on-premises using Terraform and/or ARM templates

• Proficiency in designing self-healing and fault-tolerant services

• Experience with identity and access management

• Knowledge of various Windows technologies, e.g., Active Directory, Exchange, SQL, System Center, SharePoint, PKI is highly desired

• Extensive knowledge of OS security, virtualization technologies, and storage solutions

• Experience with monitoring platforms like CloudWatch, Azure Monitoring, SolarWinds, or Stackdriver Monitoring

• Proficiency in programming and scripting languages, e.g., Python, Bash, or PowerShell

• Broad understanding of cloud architecture, networking, security technologies, and/or security and technology frameworks

• Strong technical writing and documentation skills

• Demonstrated ability to plan, execute, and deliver project results

• Professional certification(s) in cloud computing, infrastructure, development, or architecture is an asset

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Leads the implementation of a secure platform operational and services strategy

• Collaborates with Technology teams to develop and implement technical infrastructure roadmaps, driving the infrastructure transformation necessary to support BCI's strategic objectives

• Develops and implements governance, operational policies, standards, and guidelines to align with industry frameworks and best practices

• Designs, analyzes, and recommends cloud controls, processes, and procedures related to the use of cloud products and services, and monitors for compliance

• Develops requirements, designs, and delivers new features and capabilities for cloud products and services, driving their selection, proof of concept, implementation, and deployment

• Ensures that all deployed cloud products and services meet availability, integrity, scalability, and security requirements of BCI and the Technology Department

• Monitors and optimizes production cloud and on-premises systems, resolves technical issues, and ensures infrastructure support for BCI's applications, while engaging in continuous improvement activities

• Orchestrates and automates cloud and on-premises operational management tasks and processes

• Ensures optimal performance of infrastructure, servers, and services across BCI office locations while developing comprehensive technical knowledge of systems and applications to enhance infrastructure architecture support

• Communicates and interacts with internal technical teams, external service providers, and customers effectively and efficiently throughout the service delivery process

• Diagnoses and resolves both routine and complex infrastructure problems through effective root cause analysis

• Provides expert input to the development of a cloud and infrastructure disaster recovery plan for BCI

• Leads, schedules, and performs infrastructure improvements, upgrades, and repairs

• Contributes to the development and implementation of project plans at a senior level

• Provides technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching to team members

• Proactively identifies risks and issues and proposes solutions to remove barriers

• Undertakes special projects or assignments as required

• Provides after-hours production support as required

WHERE YOU WILL WORK

• Work from either our downtown Victoria or Vancouver offices; relocation support is available if needed. This includes 4 days a week in-office, with core in-office days being Tuesday through Thursday.

SALARY RANGE

BCI offers a competitive total rewards package which includes a performance-based incentive plan, comprehensive health & dental benefits, a defined benefit pension plan and paid time off.

The annualized base salary range for this role is CAD $120,000 to $140,000.

The base salary offered to the successful candidate will consider a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill set, level of experience applicable to the role they are being offered and consideration to internal equity.

We pay our people competitively in the markets in which we compete for talent and with consideration to internal equity and job structure. We aim for actual pay to be around the median of the market for target or expected levels of performance, and around the upper quartile of the market for excellent performance.

Actual salaries may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to, experience and expertise.

WHY APPLY TO JOIN BCI

With our values as our anchor, it’s our people that help shape employee-focused initiatives and who create the environment we work in each day – all of which further strengthens our culture. BCI has been recognized as one of  Canada’s Top 100 Employers – for the fifth consecutive year - and has built programs and benefits to support all our employees, including;

• Extended health and dental coverage, start on your first day of work. We have you covered!

• Our telehealth provider Dialogue connects you and your family to virtual healthcare appointments

• Eligibility to the defined benefit BC Public Service Pension Plan, providing you with a secure retirement income

• Time off includes: 20 days vacation, 6 paid sick days, 6 paid personal days, and 2 paid days for volunteering – to support physical, mental, and community health

• Four days in office, with the option to work from home once a week, promoting both a collaborative work culture and a healthy work-life balance

• Annual wellness allowance to support an active lifestyle as well as physical well-being when working at home

• On-going learning through our in-house mentoring program, professional dues support, tuition reimbursement, and online and in-house learning

At BCI, we value diversity and believe in fostering an inclusive culture where all employees can be successful.

We are performance and client focused, and we value integrity; if you share these values, we want to know you.

We recognize that some skills can be learned on the job and encourage all to apply.

If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), contact us at [email protected].

We would like to hear from you!