The English-language job board for Spain

LMS Technical Manager

Hybrid in Villanueva de la Cañada·Full-time·Added 2 days ago (last checked 28 Oct)

Our summary

Work mode
Hybrid, Villanueva de la Cañada
Contract
Permanent, full-time hours
Experience
6+ years

Visa options

  • The ad rules out sponsorship

    The advert says visa sponsorship isn’t available for this role.

Find jobs with visa support

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in Blackboard Learn platform administration in a university.

  • Demonstrable experience in the administration, configuration, and maintenance of digital learning platforms in university environments.

  • Solid knowledge of user, role, permission, and access management.

  • Experience in diagnosing and resolving technical incidents, as well as in platform maintenance and update tasks.

  • Ability to analyze technical problems, identify their causes, and propose effective solutions.

  • Service orientation, autonomy, and the ability to work in a coordinated manner with technical teams and non-technical users.

    We will value:
    • Experience in the administration of other learning management platforms (LMS).

    • Knowledge of integration between educational platforms and other university systems.

    • Experience in performance monitoring, security, and continuity of technological services.

    • Participation in improvement, update, or evolution projects of digital learning environments.

    • Experience in the higher education field and understanding of the technological needs of faculty and students.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Start date: planned for December 1, 2026.

  • Contract: permanent.

  • Working day: full-time.

  • Work model: hybrid, with the possibility of teleworking some days.

  • Area: IT Department of Universidad Camilo José Cela.

    SEK Education Group guarantees the confidentiality of the data provided and is committed to protecting the privacy of candidates throughout the selection process. For more information, consult our Privacy Policy: http://rgpd.sek.es/politica-privacidad.

The role

At SEK Education Group, we are looking to hire an LMS Technical Manager for the IT Department of Universidad Camilo José Cela (UCJC).

We are looking for a profile with extensive experience in the administration of learning platforms within the university sector, capable of guaranteeing their correct operation, optimizing their configuration, and contributing to the evolution of digital teaching and learning environments.

What you'll do

Guarantee the availability, stability, security, and evolution of the University's digital learning platform, ensuring its correct operation and its adaptation to the academic and technological needs of the institution.

The selected person will be responsible for the technical administration of the platform, incident resolution, update management, and collaboration with the various university areas to improve the digital experience of students and faculty.

  • Platform administration: manage, configure, and maintain the digital learning environment, guaranteeing its availability, performance, and operation.

  • User and permission management: administer accounts, roles, profiles, and access, ensuring correct permission assignment and compliance with security policies.

  • Specialized technical support: diagnose and resolve complex incidents related to the platform, coordinating the necessary actions to minimize their impact on academic activity.

  • Maintenance and updates: plan and execute maintenance, update, and improvement tasks, ensuring the stability and continuity of the service.

  • Technological integrations: collaborate in the integration of the platform with the University's systems and applications, contributing to interoperability and the correct exchange of information.

  • Performance monitoring: supervise the operation of the platform, identify possible problems, and propose technical and operational improvements.

  • Security and service continuity: collaborate in the application of security measures, backup management, and recovery procedures, according to established policies.

  • Collaboration with academic areas: work with faculty, academic teams, and other departments to identify needs and facilitate the efficient use of digital tools.

  • Improvement management: analyze needs, evaluate alternatives, and participate in technological evolution projects for learning environments.

  • Technical documentation: keep configuration documentation, procedures, incidents, and best practices up to date, promoting knowledge transfer within the team.

How you'll work

  • Location: Campus Villafranca of Universidad Camilo José Cela, in Villanueva de la Cañada (Madrid).

About SEK Education Group

SEK Education Group is a private educational institution based in Madrid, Spain, operating a network of international schools across Spain and other countries. The group offers education from early years through university, with a strong focus on the International Baccalaureate (IB) program and bilingual education. It is one of the leading private school groups in Spain, with campuses in Madrid, Barcelona, Catalonia, and other locations, as well as international presence in countries like France, Ireland, and the United States.

For international professionals, SEK Education Group offers opportunities in teaching, administration, and technology roles across its Spanish campuses. The group emphasizes innovation, international-mindedness, and professional development, making it an attractive employer for educators with IB experience or those looking to work in a multicultural environment. With a growing international talent pool initiative, SEK actively welcomes candidates from abroad, offering support for relocation and integration into the Spanish education system.

Industry
Education
Founded
1892
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Catalonia

Good to know if you are moving

  • SEK actively recruits international teachers, especially those with IB certification, and has a dedicated international talent pool for candidates from abroad.
  • The group operates schools in multiple countries, offering potential for international mobility within the organization.
  • Teaching positions often require English proficiency, and bilingual education is a core part of the curriculum, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
  • SEK provides support for relocation and integration, including assistance with visas and housing for international hires.
  • The group has a strong focus on professional development, with opportunities for continuous training and career advancement.
All open roles at SEK Education Group
WhatsApp
See all 25 jobs