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Government of Canada is still hiring for these IT jobs and the salary goes up to $141,000

You can get the job if you graduated from a two-year program at a post-secondary school.

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Senior Writer

These government of Canada jobs in IT are still open in cities across the country.

You can make between $101,000 and $141,000 a year if you get hired.

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada is looking to staff current and future vacancies in IT.

There are technical advisor, team leader and manager jobs available.

Positions could be located in Surrey, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Yellowknife, Whitehorse, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Toronto, Scarborough, Etobicoke, Hamilton, Kitchener, London, Mississauga, Niagara Falls, Windsor, Ottawa, Montreal, Gatineau, Fredericton, Halifax, Sydney, Charlottetown, and St. John's.

You can apply for these high-paying jobs in IT if you reside in Canada or are a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living abroad.

Here's what you need to know about these jobs with the federal government, including what qualifications you need.

Team Leader

Salary: $101,343 to $125,914

Company: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Who Should Apply: You must have graduated from a two-year program at a recognized post-secondary institution with a specialization in computer science, information technology, information management or another relevant field.

Also, you need experience in:

  • developing and implementing IM/IT processes
  • providing advice to clients, colleagues and management on IM/IT best practices and procedures
  • supervising teams, including the planning, coordination and assessment of the work performed by employees or contractors
  • leading or contributing to a complex IM/IT project, initiative or activity

The closing date is July 29, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. PT.

Apply Online

Technical Advisor

Salary: $101,343 to $125,914

Company: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Who Should Apply: You need to have graduated from a two-year program of study at a recognized post-secondary institution with a specialization in computer science, information technology, information management or another relevant specialty.

It's required that you have:

  • experience developing and maintaining relationships with clients or stakeholders to advance unit-level strategies and initiatives
  • Experience providing strategic IM/IT advice to senior management on the achievement of strategic and operational program objectives

Also, you must have experience managing concurrent projects to develop, build and configure new IM/IT services in at least one of the following areas:

  • enterprise architecture
  • database administration and support or development DBA
  • data centre operations
  • information technology service management and processes
  • cloud platform services including engineering, infrastructure, architecture, security and tenant operations/support
  • agile project management
  • infrastructure support services or operations

The closing date is July 29, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. PT.

Apply Online

Manager

Salary: $113,478 to $141,249

Company: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Who Should Apply: You must have graduated from a two-year program of study at a recognized post-secondary institution with a specialization in computer science, information technology, information management or a relevant specialty.

It's also required that you have:

  • experience in providing strategic advice, guidance and recommendations to senior management on complex IM/IT issues through briefing notes, reports or presentations
  • experience leading the design, development, or implementation of complex IT-enabled projects or IT products
  • experience leading a team of IT specialists and supervising/managing employees or consultants (includes planning, coordinating, assigning work, and managing performance)
  • experience establishing partnerships and collaborating with internal and/or external stakeholders

The deadline to apply is June 18, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. PT.

Apply Online

Senior Technical Advisor

Salary: $113,478 to $141,249

Company: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Who Should Apply: You need to have graduated from a two-year program at a recognized post-secondary institution with a specialization in computer science, information technology, information management or another relevant field.

Also, you must have experience in:

  • providing strategic advice, guidance and recommendations to senior management on complex IM/IT issues through briefing notes, reports or presentations
  • leading the design, development, or implementation of complex IT-enabled projects or IT products

It's required that you have experience delivering an IM/IT service in at least one of these areas:

  • IM/IT architecture or design
  • database administration support and services
  • application development
  • data disciplines
  • service delivery/account management
  • information technology service management and processes
  • cloud architecture or systems
  • cloud platform services like cloud architecture, infrastructure, security and tenet support or systems
  • Agile methodology
  • IM/IT project management
  • relationship management of partnerships
  • biometric technology solutions and identity management
  • release management
  • quality assurance
  • infrastructure support services or operations

The closing date is June 18, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. PT.

Apply Online

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  • Senior Writer

    Lisa Belmonte (she/her) is a Senior Writer with Narcity Media. After graduating with a Bachelor of Journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University), she joined the Narcity team. Lisa covers news and notices from across the country from a Canada-wide perspective. Her early coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic earned Narcity its first-ever national journalism award nomination.

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