Senior Business & Technical Analyst

Ministry of Education and Child Care

Victoria

While the main division is located in Victoria, we strive to offer work options to our team members that support individual wellbeing and employee engagement. Wherever operationally feasible, we offer flexible work arrangements, including the opportunity to volunteer to telework (with some conditions) as set out in applicable employer policies. This role can be performed in-office, remote or a combination of both (hybrid work environment)

Senior Business & Technical Analyst

$79,530.36 - $90,884.16 annually plus 9.9% Temporary Market Adjustment

The K-12 Next Generation Network (NGN) provides reliable data connectivity and cybersecurity services to 1600+ BC public school sites to provide students and teachers access to the internet and other digital services. The NGN supports students’ digital learning and school districts’ business, provides districts with the means and tools to protect school sites from cyberattacks and block inappropriate content. The work unit provides governance over all telecommunication services for school districts that includes data, voice, cellular, long distance, and conferencing services.

The Senior Technical Business Analyst provides expert business analysis and technical consulting services. This position plans, designs, manages and controls the architecture for the NGN, ensuring its integration and inter-operability. It evaluates ongoing business and technology requirements consistent with government and ministry strategic plans and provides expert advice to senior staff.

Qualifications for this role include:

• Degree, diploma or certificate in Computer Science or related discipline and a minimum of 5 years’ experience supporting an enterprise data network in a lead role OR an equivalent combination of Education, training, and experience may be considered.
• 3 years’ experience in technical business analysis. Specifically, experience providing analysis on high-risk IT projects, identifying customer requirements, evaluating, developing, and planning technical solutions, clearly communicating cost/benefit analysis.
• Experience in the architecture, design and support of enterprise wired (fibre, copper) and wireless (radio, satellite) networks.
• Experience developing technical architecture and service designs (eg. VPN, VLAN, VRF)
• Experience in account management that includes being an advocate for customers and demonstrated success in delivering technical solution to achieve business outcomes.
• Preference may be given to applicants with a Professional Designation in Network Architecture and/or Business Analysis.

For more information and to apply online by September 21, 2022, please go to: https://bcpublicservice.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/91314