Programmer Analyst

Division: Strategy and Transformation Department: Information Technology Term: 1 Temporary Full Time position available for approximately 24 months. Closing Date: 11/05/2024 Labour Group: CUPE 59 Posting: 3728 Job Summary

Under supervision of the Information Management/Technology Coordinator, this position develops, enhances, maintains and supports centralized and departmental computing systems.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepares proposals and recommendations for management action.
• Supports and implements network based systems within the Corporation.
• Installs, upgrades and maintains network equipment and network support tools.
• Prepares and modifies system and operating documentation, network diagrams and knowledge articles according to corporate standards.
• Responds to, and resolves, system and production failures, as required.
• Performs project roles as assigned.
• Maintains current knowledge of IT trends, procedures and standards.
• Provides training, advice and guidance to staff, as required.
• Assists with the development of Corporate IT policies, procedures and standards.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications Education, Training and Experience Requirements

• Degree in computer science plus four years' progressively responsible experience in Information Technology OR successful completion of a recognized, two-year, post-secondary computer technology course plus six years' progressively responsible experience in network technology.
• Possession of a CCNA certification is required.
• Possession of a valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver's Licence.
• Current driver’s abstract from SGI demonstrating a safe driving record.

Knowledge, Abilities and Skills

• Skill using network support and maintenance tools.
• Skill in supporting Cisco network equipment including switches and routers.
• Considerable knowledge and skill in the network technologies, protocols and architecture.
• Knowledge and skill using project management tools and techniques, and the ability to participate in all project roles.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, including preparing and conducting presentations.
• Demonstrated customer service skills, including the ability to deal effectively and tactfully with internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated skill in the use and support of Cisco management tools.
• Demonstrated skill in critical thinking and problem-solving.

Requires Security Check

Acceptable current Criminal Record Check (CRC) upon offer of employment.

Additional Requirements

Evening work and call-backs may be involved.

Weekly Hours: 36.67 Salary Range: $79,244.64 to $82,999.92 CAD per annum (2023 rates)
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The City of Saskatoon offers an inclusive workplace that embraces diverse backgrounds. As an equity partner with the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission (SHRC), the City commits to diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. By having our workforce reflect the community we serve, we support the realization of miyo-pimatisiwin, (me-o-pi-ma-ti-si-win) “the good life”, for all residents. To learn more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the City, please visit Saskatoon.ca/diversity.

Accommodation

The City of Saskatoon strives to provide an accessible and inclusive workplace for all, including throughout the application and selection process through reasonable access and accommodations. Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please email talentacquisition@saskatoon.ca.

While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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