Infrastructure and Operations Lead

First Nation School Board; Whitehorse; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational organization in Whitehorse seeks an experienced Infrastructure and Operations Lead to manage facilities and ensure strong operational systems across schools. The ideal candidate should excel at project management and foster relationships with First Nation and Yukon governments to support educational goals. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $115,000, along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Work-life balance

Professional development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits packages

Qualifications

• Experience in project management and organizational operations.
• Strong, trusting relationships with First Nation and Yukon governments.
• Motivated to work on a team oriented towards reconciliation.

Responsibilities

• Manage facilities and equipment effectively.
• Oversee technology safety protocols and administrative processes.
• Support strong, responsive operational systems for schools.

Skills

Ruby

Disaster Recovery

Active Directory

Cloud

IaaS

PowerShell

AWS

Infrastructure

Linux

VPN

Hyper-V

VM

IP

Identity

Job description

Hiring preference will be provided to those who identify as Yukon First Nation or Indigenous.

Based in Whitehorse, Yukon, on the traditional territories of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation and the Taan Kwäch'än Council, the First Nation School Board (FNSB) was established in February 2022. Board-run schools are for all Yukon students and aim to promote reconciliation by enhancing a Yukon First Nations model that puts students first through a strengths-based, community-centered approach. Our work reflects Yukon First Nations values.

For more information on the First Nation School Board, please visit our website. In Whitehorse, the Infrastructure and Operations Lead is a key leader within the FNSB, ensuring that our schools and programs are supported by strong, responsive, and community-aligned operational systems. This role involves managing facilities and equipment, overseeing technology safety protocols, and administrative processes. The position helps create conditions that allow students, staff, and communities to thrive. Working alongside a dedicated team and in partnership with school leaders, this role plays a central part in sustaining day-to-day operations across diverse and dynamic learning environments.

To discuss the role further, reach out to Julia Spriggs, Director of Finance and Operations.

Are you motivated to work on a team developing a public school system grounded in reconciliation?

We are seeking a collaborative and solutions-oriented leader with experience in project management and organizational operations. The ideal candidate excels at building strong, trusting relationships with both First Nation and Yukon governments and is committed to leading meaningful change that strengthens school operations and supports learners and communities across the Territory.

FNSB offers competitive salaries, rewarding work-life balance, professional and personal development opportunities, and comprehensive benefits packages.

For more information about the application process, please contact Sarah!

Sarah Jarvis, Director of Human Resources

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Closing: July 31, 2025, at Midnight Local Time

Key Skills

Ruby, Disaster Recovery, Active Directory, SOA, Cloud, IaaS, PowerShell, AWS, Infrastructure, Linux, VPN, Hyper-V, VM, IP, Identity

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department / Functional Area: Finance

Experience: [Specify years of experience]

Vacancy: 1

Monthly Salary: $90,000 - $115,000