Innovation, Technology & Communications
Please apply with a cover letter and resume online.
Position Conditions: This is a full-time, permanent position of 36.25 hours per week. It will be offered in accordance with conditions identified in the Collective Agreement between the City of Brandon and CUPE Local 69. First consideration will be given to current City of Brandon CUPE employees. The City of Brandon reserves the right to underfill this position.
The successful applicant must maintain legal eligibility to work in Canada. If the successful applicant possesses a work permit, it is their responsibility to ensure the permit remains valid.
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The City of Brandon requires proof of mandatory qualifications. Please ensure these documents are attached when completing your application and also the successful applicant must pass a criminal record check.
The successful applicants must pass a Criminal Record Check and Background Check.
Rate of Pay: $32.79 per hour. (2026 Rates)
Closing Date: 11:59 pm on November 18, 2026.
This competition will include testing and an interview.
PURPOSE OF POSITION
The ITC Infrastructure Technologist is responsible for the design, installation, configuration, administration, and monitoring of the City’s computing and communication infrastructure to support all municipal government operations. This includes optimizing networks, servers, and related components for high availability and performance of business applications, as well as supporting critical emergency services technology platforms such as 911 dispatch and police systems. The incumbent ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information across both traditional municipal systems and emergency services, facilitating secure data exchange with external agencies when required.
TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage and support all servers, workstations, printers, communication devices, and associated software for municipal government operations. Maintain and improve network performance, scalability, and availability by monitoring existing services and researching new technologies.
Administer, maintain, and support the City’s emergency services technology platforms, including 911 dispatch and police systems, ensuring continuous operation and rapid incident response.
Maintain required documentation concerning existing infrastructure to enable systems recovery and availability, and for educating end users and new ITC staff.
Support project development teams throughout project lifecycles.
Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software problems, including end user desktop PCs and enterprise data servers.
Define and perform system backups and recovery procedures to ensure full data retrieval.
Maintain compliance with municipal, provincial, and federal regulations regarding the transmission and storage of confidential information.
Respond to and resolve incidents affecting any aspect of the City’s IT infrastructure, including after-hours support as required.
Establish and implement policies, procedures, and technologies (including firewalls) to ensure system security.
Conduct research on appropriate hardware and software in support of procurement and system development efforts.
Assist in developing long range of plans to support the City’s goals and objectives.
Work with vendors and outside agencies to provide timely and cost-effective products and services as required by the city.
Be familiar with internal telephone systems, radio systems, security systems and provide support as needed.
Coordinate with Public Safety Communications and Dispatch teams to ensure system reliability and timely upgrades
Provide support and maintenance for in-house CCTV, cameras and recording platforms.
Safeguard information system assets by identifying and solving potential and actual security problems.
Facilitate secure data sharing and interoperability between City systems and external agencies.
Other duties as assigned.
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