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Director of IT

Port Alberni, British Columbia
Senior Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Comprehensive health and retirement benefits
Matching pension plan

About the role

Ready to lead the future of technology?

At Coulson Aviation, we don’t just fight fires—we protect communities worldwide. From Canada to Chile, our fleet of cutting-edge aircraft takes on the toughest challenges. Now, we’re growing and looking for a Director of IT who’s ready to make an impact behind the scenes.

We’re looking for a visionary to drive innovation, security, and digital transformation across our organization. This is your chance to shape our technology roadmap, align IT strategy with business goals, and deliver solutions that power growth.

What You’ll Do:

  • Define and execute our IT vision and strategy.

  • Build robust cybersecurity frameworks and ensure regulatory compliance.

  • Champion emerging technologies and AI tools to transform operations.

  • Advise senior leadership on tech trends and strategic initiatives.

  • Mentor and grow a high-performing IT team.

What You Bring:

  • Experience: 10+ years in IT, with 5+ years in senior leadership.

  • Education: Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field (Master’s, ITIL, PMP preferred).

  • Skills: Enterprise architecture, cloud computing, cybersecurity, ERP systems, and vendor management.

  • Mindset: Strategic thinker, strong communicator, results-driven innovator.

Why Join Us?

You’ll have the autonomy to shape technology at the highest level, influence executive decisions, and lead a team that’s passionate about driving change.

You'll also have:

  • A diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace.

  • Comprehensive Health & Retirement benefits .

  • A matching pension plan to support your long-term financial goals.

  • A fun, challenging and rewarding work environment.

Ready to learn more? Apply now!

We are committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation through any element of the job application process, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Due to the volume of applications we receive, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.

About Coulson Aviation

Airlines and Aviation
51-200

Global Leaders in Aerial Firefighting

Coulson Aviation is a privately owned family company founded in 1960 and currently employing over 650 people, operating a diverse fleet of both fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft.

Coulson’s worldwide operations and diverse fleet provide unmatched support to governments in Australia, North America, South America, and Europe.

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