Analyst/Senior Software Developer

Dalhousie University


Position Details
Position Information

Position Title Analyst/Senior Software Developer
Department/Unit Networks and Systems
Location Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Posting Number S083-24
Employee Group NSGEU Local 77
Position Type Regular, On-Going
Duration of Contract (if applicable)
Employment Type Full Time
Full-time Equivalency (FTE) 1
Salary $35.42 – $44.86 per hour ($59,855 – $75,807 per annum, 32.5 hours per week)
Classification SIT2
Provisional Statement This is a provisional classification. Formal classification procedures will be initiated by the Job Design Unit in approximately six months.
About Dalhousie University Dalhousie University is Atlantic Canada’s leading research-intensive university and a driver of the region’s intellectual, social and economic development. Located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with an Agricultural Campus in Truro/Bible Hill, Dalhousie is a truly national and international university, with more than half of our almost 21,000 students coming from outside of the province. Our 6,000 faculty and staff foster a vibrant, purpose-driven community, that celebrated 200 years of academic excellence in 2018.
Job Summary Information Technology Services (ITS) is dedicated to a constructive, team-orientated environment, gathering varied perspectives, sharing knowledge, and building effective partnerships that enable our partners to achieve their goals by advising, providing solutions, and delivering service excellence in alignment with the University’s mission and goals. Reporting to the Manager of Security Operations the Analyst/Senior Software Developer performs duties of a senior technical staff member in the Security Operations unit of Infrastructure and Operations.
Key Responsibilities
  • Carry out analysis, design, implementation and production support for both new and existing systems & services.
  • Lead Identify and Access Management (IAM) initiatives and perform workflow analysis to enhance directory infrastructure and service delivery.
  • Develop custom web application components to complement and extend commercial software and drive automated workflows.
  • Process production support requests within established time frames, investigate problems and implement recovery procedures where necessary.
  • Enhance and support current applications and technology while transitioning to new platforms.
  • Adhere to project management methodologies to establish and deliver projects.
Note The successful applicant will be eligible for hybrid work (combination of in-person work on campus and remote work) as agreed by all parties based on operational requirements and university guidelines.
Required Qualifications
  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or Information Technology plus a minimum of five years of related experience (or equivalent combination of training and experience).
  • Demonstrated experience with directory management, account provisioning and web application development using PHP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Postgres and/or MariaDB.
  • Experience in Linux and Windows environments.
  • Good analytical, problem solving, written and oral communications skills, as well as organizational skills.
Assets
  • Experience with Active Directory, MS Entra ID, Windows PowerShell, MS Graph API, software development.
  • Experience in system design, workflow analysis and systems development methodologies.
Job Competencies The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate proficiency in Dalhousie’s core competencies (https://www.dal.ca/dept/leaders.html), in particular:
– Self-Awareness & Professionalism
– Integrity
– Adaptability
– Knowledge & Thinking Skills
– Communication
Additional Information Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Our total compensation package includes a defined benefit pension plan, health and dental plans, a health spending account, an employee and family assistance program and a tuition assistance program.
Application Consideration Bargaining unit employees (NSGEU local 77) are given priority consideration and will be notified on the status of their application following assessment. All other applications will be considered when there is no qualified candidate from the bargaining unit.
We sincerely appreciate all applications and note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly by the hiring department or Human Resources.
Diversity Statement Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity .

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies 1
Open Date 03/11/2024
Close Date 03/25/2024
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to Applicant
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/16034

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