HM Note: This contract role is remote and candidates can work remotely. Candidates must reside in Ontario Canada. Candidates resumes must include first and last name email and phone contact information. Candidate resume is a maximum of 5 pages with 11 or 12 pt font
Description
A Senior GIS Systems Analyst and Developer is needed to support operational management and development of enterprise GIS infrastructure and middleware on the GIS Delivery Platform (GDP). Work will be managed by three Geospatial Ontario IT Program projects.
- GIS Delivery Platform Modernization
- This is a GIS infrastructure modernization project focused on implementing modern platform monitoring analytics and reporting middleware.
- GEO Data Maintenance Modernization
- This project aims to modernize the legacy LIO Editor GIS data maintenance solution. This is an implementation project for procuring new GIS infrastructure configuring middleware building editing tools procedures.
- GIS Delivery Platform Planned Maintenance
- This is a bi-annually reoccurring maintenance project for the GIS Delivery Platform (GDP). Work will focus on software patching FME ArcGIS Server Oracle etc. upgrades.
Responsibilities:
- Provide senior technical expertise project leadership and coordination of activities in the development implementation and maintenance of a diverse range of cost-effective I and amp;IT solutions.
- Provide technical advice to clients and leverage OPS I and amp;IT solutions and applications to meet program/service goals and objectives ensuring efficiency.
General Skills:
- Provides specialized technical expertise in the overall analysis of the design and architecture of systems solutions.
- Ability to evaluate recommendations and ensure all recommended solutions for improvement are congruent with the project goals and objectives.
- Identifies short and long-term project goals/objectives and as a senior technical expert defines and identifies program and service delivery requirements in support of the development and/or acquisition of client applications.
- Leads the analysis development and documentation of design and architecture of systems solutions.
- Leads the development of testing integration and implementation of systems solutions into the clients applications.
- Guides the feasibility studies and cost-effective analyses of proposed client I and amp;IT initiatives ensuring all studies and analyses are documented.
- Leads the technical aspects of projects related to the development and/or acquisition of a diverse range of client applications through all stages of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC). This includes planning scheduling and estimating resources providing technical expertise coordination monitoring progress and providing management with project status updates.
- Demonstrated experience gathering requirements translating business documents into technical specifications.
- Experience leading development/support teams supporting multi-dimensional and relational databases and their applications for effective planning budgeting strategizing and forecasting procedures.
- Demonstrated experience designing and developing complex applications utilizing relational and multi-dimensional databases.
- Ability to provide implementation and post-implementation support as required.
- Oversees the research and evaluation of the technical components in the acquisition of software hardware technology systems and products.
- Recommends and directs the measurement and improvement of tools techniques standards and performance criteria to control the quality of application development initiatives.
- Provides coaching and direction to junior analysts throughout the project related to the development and/or acquisition of a diverse range of client applications through all stages of the Systems Development Life Cycle.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience developing and deploying solutions to cloud platforms ideally Azure.
- Knowledge of service-oriented architecture (SOA) microservices and web services (REST JSON AJAX).
- Ability to troubleshoot and support incident management and operations.
- Experience developing web applications (JavaScript Typescript HTML5 CSS) and scripting (Python).
- Knowledge of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) spatial data analysis and applications.
- Experience using GIS software suites ideally ArcGIS VertiGIS/Geocortex and/or FME.
- Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles concepts policies and practices.
- Experience with development/maintenance of documentation including installation guides and build books.
- Ability to gather review and provide feedback to business requirements.
Skills
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Technical Experience - 65 Points
- Experience with Esris ArcGIS Enterprise suite of products e.g. ArcPro SDK and nbsp;File Geodatabases ArcGIS Enterprise Portal ArcGIS Notebooks ArcGIS Server ArcGIS Image Server etc.
- Experience with Microsoft Azure GIS infrastructure and networking management and modernization
- Knowledge of service-oriented architecture (SOA) microservices and web services (REST JSON AJAX)
- Experience developing GIS web applications (JavaScript Typescript HTML5 CSS and nbsp;VertiGIS/Geocortex and/or FME)
- Experience with Python and nbsp; C C# SQL and SDKs
Communication Experience - 30 Points
- Experience communicating technical concepts to lay audiences
- Experience negotiating / resolving project direction to achieve consensus
- Experience collaborating with stakeholders Business Analysts and project management
- Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles concepts policies and practices.
- Experience with development/maintenance of documentation including installation guides and build books.
- Ability to gather review and provide feedback to business requirements.
IT Public Sector Experience - 5 Points
- Experience with projects in the Land and Resources I and amp;IT Cluster (LRC) or Ontario Government
Must Haves:
- Experience with Esris ArcGIS Enterprise suite of products e.g. ArcPro SDK and nbsp;File Geodatabases ArcGIS Enterprise Portal ArcGIS Notebooks ArcGIS Server ArcGIS Image Server etc.
- Experience with Microsoft Azure GIS infrastructure and networking management and modernization
- Experience with Python and nbsp; C C# SQL and SDKs