Original Post
| Position Title | Vacancies | Classification | Employment Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst (EG-06) | 3 | EG – 06 | Petawawa-Indeterminate-English; Meaford -Indeterminate-Bilingual BBB/BBB; Toronto-Anticipatory-English |
| Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technologist (EG-04) | 2 | EG – 04 | Petawawa-Indeterminate-English; Meaford -Indeterminate-Bilingual BBB/BBB |
Department Name: Department of National Defence
Locations: Meaford, Petawawa, Toronto
Salary: $49,553 to $72,945 (EG-04 salary range is $49,553 to $60,287; EG-06 salary range is $59,958 to $72,945)
Closing Date: December 7, 2007 – 23:59, Pacific Time
Reference Number: DND07J-002555-000560
Selection Process Number: XXXXXXXXXXX
Website: For further information on the department, please visit Department of National Defence
Who Can Apply:
- Persons residing in Canada and Canadian citizens residing abroad.
Citizenship
Preference will be given to Canadian citizens. Please indicate in your application the reason for which you are entitled to work in Canada: Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status or work permit.
Language Proficiency
Applicants must indicate in their application their working ability for the following language requirement:
Various language requirements and/or profiles
Education
Successful completion of a university degree in the GIS field or a related discipline, or an acceptable combination of experience and education.
Experience
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst
Classification: EG-06
Salary: $59,958 – $72,945
Employment Status: Indeterminate
Essential qualifications:
Extensive practical and direct experience within the GIS field.
Experience in GIS project planning and design, development and implementation, including developing strategic plans for organizational uses of GIS.
Experience in managing projects or resources.
Experiencing in liaising with special purpose committees, internal departments and external agencies regarding planning data and GIS information for special projects.
Asset qualifications:
Experience using CASE Tools in Microsoft Visio.
Application development and programming in VBA or Python.
Experience using Oracle or Microsoft SQL.
Experience with Canadian Forces.
Experience with Canadian Forces Ranges.
Experience with Land Management/ Forestry.
Experience with Environmental Management.
Position: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technologist
Classification: EG-04
Salary: $49,553 – $60,287
Employment Status: Indeterminate
Extensive experience within the GIS field.
Recent experience utilizing the ESRI ArcGIS suite of software, including various extensions and their interaction with MS-Office based programs.
Experience with developing procedures for the use of GIS in a multi-disciplinary workplace.
Assets:
Experience using CASE Tools in Microsoft Visio.
Experience in application development and programming in VBA or Python.
Experience using Oracle or Microsoft SQL.
Experience working with the Canadian Forces.
Experience working with Canadian Forces Ranges.
Experience with Land Management/ Forestry.
Experience with Environmental Management.
Other Merit Criteria and Conditions of Employment
- Willingness and desire to keep abreast of new developments and techniques within the GIS and digital mapping technology fields through self-development and on-the-job training
Statement of Merit Criteria
Applicants who meet the above criteria will also be assessed against the Statement of Merit Criteria for this position.
Additional Requirements / Comments
- We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
- All information must be provided on-line. Do not fax or mail in hard copy documents as these will not be accepted.
- If you have a disability that prevents you from applying on-line, please contact us at (416) 973-6546 or toll free at 1-888-291-4447
- Applicants with disabilities: If you require a technical aid or an alternative method of assessment to ensure an equitable assessment of your qualifications, please indicate so in your application.
Information to be provided:
You must provide the following information when submitting your application:
- Your résumé.
- You must ensure that you select at least one employment type when submitting your application: Employment Tenure
Important Messages
Your résumé must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements.
We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Questions regarding travel and relocation.
The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. As a result, it promotes employment equity and encourages candidates to indicate voluntarily on their application if they are a woman, an Aboriginal person, a person with a disability or a member of a visible minority group.
The Public Service of Canada is also committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity or testing, you should advise the Public Service Commission or the departmental official in a timely fashion of the accommodation measures which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.