The District of Saanich is seeking a temporary Senior GIS Analyst to support our enterprise GIS servers, client applications, web services and mobile GIS. Responsibilities include administration and support of ArcGIS for Server and Geocortex web applications, maintenance of an extensive SDE geodatabase, leadership and support to a growing number of internal and external GIS users of desktop and web based GIS, asset management and mobile GIS technology.

Strong attention to detail, problem solving abilities and communication skills are vital. This position requires an extensive knowledge of GIS principles, standards and methods especially for municipal data, and proficiency with Esri’s ArcGIS for Server, Desktop & Mobile, and Geocortex’s Essentials web applications. A broad array of GIS skills are required including advanced editing in an SDE versioned environment, relational database management, customization through scripting languages such as VB.NET and Python, quality control and data manipulation using Safe FME. This is a challenging and rewarding position where learning and collaboration are encouraged.

Requirements include a degree in Geography, Computer Science or related discipline with an emphasis on GIS, seven years experience in the field of GIS with an emphasis on utilization of Esri and Geocortex products, and a valid B.C. Class 5 Driver’s Licence.

This is a C.U.P.E. Local 2011 position with a wage of $39.35 per hour plus 13% in lieu of benefits. Job description and competition information can be found at www.saanich.ca. Please apply by 11:45 p.m. on MONDAY, JULY 24, 2017 quoting competition 157.17 to: Human Resources, District of Saanich, 770 Vernon Avenue, Victoria, BC, V8X 2W7 (Fax 250-475-5550) or Email careers@saanich.ca. In addition to the interview process, testing will be conducted. We thank all applicants for applying. Only those under consideration will be contacted.