Satellite Image Analyst

5 days ago

Ottawa, Canada Environment and Climate Change Canada Full time

Environment and Climate Change Canada - Meteorological Service of Canada - Canadian Ice Service
Ottawa (Ontario)
EG-05
$77,169 to $97,013
For further information on the organization, please visit Environment and Climate Change Canada- Why work at Environment and climate change Canada?- Discover the interesting work we do at the Canadian Ice Service**Closing date: 29 May 2026 - 23:59, Pacific Time**

**Who can apply**: Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.

**Important messages**:
We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Assessment accommodation

**Duties**:
Want to be part of ensuring our waterways are safe for shipping and free from marine pollution?

Canadian Ice Service Operations comprises a team of dedicated analysts and forecasters that use the latest satellite remote sensing technology to track sea ice, icebergs and oil spills in Canadian waters. If you are passionate about remote sensing, supporting federal agencies domestically and internationally, and working in a collaborative operational environment, we invite you to be part of our team

The position consists of using a geographical information system (GIS) to interpret different satellite-based images (visible, infrared, and synthetic aperture radar (SAR)) to identify and analyze sea and lake ice. In addition, the analyst monitors Canadian waters for potential illegal pollution discharges and provides reports to responding agencies. The position also involves collaborating with, and participating in, scientific and technical research as a technician.
Analysts work on a 10 hours shift rotation from 6:00 to midnight, seven days a week, for an average of 37.5 hours per week.

**Intent of the process**:
**Positions to be filled**: 2

**Information you must provide**:
Your résumé.

Education (E):
E1: College diploma/certificate or university degree from a recognized institution with an acceptable specialization in geography, geographic information system (GIS), geomatics, oceanography, meteorology, remote sensing or in another scientific discipline related to the position.

Degree equivalency

Experience (EX):
Asset Experience (AEX):
AEX1: Experience in an operational environment.

**The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)**:
Various language requirements
Bilingual Imperative - BBB/BBB
Bilingual Non-imperative - BBB/BBB

Information on language requirements

Knowledge (K):
K1: Knowledge of remote sensing principles
K2: Knowledge of the characteristics of satellite synthetic aperture radar (SAR).

Competencies (C):
C1: Adaptability
C2: Client focus
C3: Working with others

Abilities (A):
A1: Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.
A2: Ability to assess and interpret satellite imagery.
A3: Ability to plan and organize work to successfully complete tasks within tight deadlines.

**The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)**:
Asset Knowledge (AK):
AK1: Knowledge of the use of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) for interpreting marine ice
AK2: Knowledge of the use of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) for interpreting marine oil pollution

Operational Requirements:
Willingness and able to work overtime with mínimal notice.

Organizational Needs:
**Conditions of employment**:
Reliability Status security clearance

Shift work - rotating 10 hours shifts covering 6:00 a.m. to midnight, seven days a week for an average of 37.5 hours per week, on site.

**Other information**:
The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

Applicants need to make a reasonable effort to make themselves available for their evaluation at the appointed time.

**Preference**:
Preference will be given to veterans first and then to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.

Information on the preference to veterans

**We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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