Ministry: Ministry of Community Safety
Division: Ontario Provincial Police
Position Title: GEOMATICS SPECIALIST
Duration: 2 Permanent
Location: 777 Memorial Avenue, Orillia, Central Region
Compensation Group: OPPA Civilians
Salary: $1,052.36 – $1,227.45 per week
Position Status: Open
Job Code: SO2 – Systems Officer 2
Schedule: 3
Category: Information Technology
Job ID: 13214
http://www.gojobs.gov.on.ca/Preview.aspx?JobID=13214
The Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), is searching for two individuals to provide Geographic Information Services (GIS), including technical mapping solutions and support, GIS enhanced applications and cartographic products to the OPP, Ontario law enforcement (OLE) agencies and other OPP clients and partners.
Qualifications: knowledge of computerized mapping technology and software as it relates to GIS database management, analysis and map production; knowledge of various computer programming languages, operating systems, office software and relational database systems to design, implement and test GIS systems, providing technical support as required; oral, written and interpersonal communication skills to gather and share technical information, and develop and provide training; analytical and problem-solving skills to identify technology problems, assess client inquiries, and take corrective action; organization/time management skills to coordinate work within strict project deadlines; understanding of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and copyright legislation to determine what information can be shared with other organizations; ability to pass an OPP background security investigation.
Posting Date: Friday, October 03, 2008
Closing Date: Monday, October 20, 2008
Applications must be received by the end of the closing date with the Job ID number quoted.
Send application to:
Mr. Lawre Pietras, Manager, Project Management Section, Communications & Technology Services Bureau
Ontario Provincial Police
777 Memorial Ave
Orillia, Ontario, L3V 7V3
Fax: 705-329-6076
lawre.pietras@ontario.ca
Only applicants selected for interview will be contacted.
OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying to positions.
The Ontario Public Service is an equal opportunity employer.
Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.