Application Specialist - Gis And Asset Solutions

Who we are: 

The City of Salisbury is a local government entity and encompasses an area of 158km2. We are a community focused organisation, providing essential services to residents and visitors, in a dynamic and flexible working environment. 

We are a progressive, sustainable and connected community, where we celebrate our employee's and community's diversity and where people are valued and feel safe, included, connected and have a sense of belonging 

Our values (ReACH) encompass Respect, Accountability, Collaboration and Helpfulness. Do you want to work in a team-based environment, delivering projects for the benefit of the community? 

The role: 

Reporting to the Team Leader Infrastructure and Communication Technology you will be responsible for: 

• Developing and maintaining a thorough understanding of the applications within this portfolio, including vendor roadmaps focusing on Geocortex and a range of ESRI products.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to identify how current or planned functionality within applications can improve or optimise business processes.
• Providing technical system administration for the geographical information applications and working closely with relevant business system administrators.
• Planning and managing upgrades, availability and capacity planning functions to applications within this portfolio. This includes performing incident and problem management functions.
• Developing and maintaining a roadmap for these applications.

Skills, Knowledge, Experience: 

You will have:  

• Relevant degree/associate degree/advance diploma (AQF levels 6/7) or substantial experience.
• Minimum of three years' experience exploiting and supporting geographical and Asset management solutions.
• Experience delivering and coordinating projects.

Demonstrated Experience: 

• Within the application domain and working with application vendors.
• Understanding of contemporary application frameworks, languages, SQL reporting services, web services and application programming interfaces.
• Working within an ICT operations framework, including incident, problem, change, release and service continuity management practices and processes.
• Working with closely related domain specialists, such as database administrators and server and network engineers.

We're looking for an experienced GIS professional who is a highly motivated individual with a passion for geographic and Asset management solutions with a commitment to continuous improvement by identifying and implementing innovative solutions to problems with existing or new processes.

What's in it for you? 

Join our dedicated team at the City of Salisbury and play a significant role in delivering challenging and diverse outcomes to the community. You'll enjoy: 

• Being part of a hardworking, passionate team committed to making a difference.
• Contributing to the betterment of our community through your key role in the City of Salisbury's Technology and Digital Solutions division.
• The opportunity to drive innovation and excellence in technology for the benefit of our community.

Further information is available by accessing the Position Description.

For specific inquiries about this exciting opportunity, please reach out to Lisa Ziernicki, Team Leader Infrastructure and Communication Technology on 0430 623 ***.

Join us at the City of Salisbury and be part of our mission to drive technology and digital solutions to new heights, making a lasting impact on our community. Your expertise will help us achieve excellence in technology and service. 

Applications close 9.00am Monday 12 February 2024.