Mobile Application Support Specialist

SA Fire and Emergency Services Commission
Job reference: 580712
Location: 5035 - KESWICK
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
12 month contract with possible extension
Make a Difference with Technology: Join SAFECOM as a Mobile Application Support Specialist
Are you passionate about using technology to make a real impact on the community? SAFECOM is looking for a skilled and dedicated Mobile Application Support Specialist to join our dynamic team, primarily supporting the Alert SA application. At SAFECOM, we're committed to providing critical information and alerts to South Australians, helping them stay safe and informed during emergencies.
About the Role:
As a Mobile Application Support Specialist, you will be crucial in working with our vendor to maintain and enhance our Mobile Application to ensure it delivers timely and reliable information to the public. Your expertise will help us innovate and improve our services, directly contributing to the safety and well-being of the community.
Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the optimal performance and reliability of the Alert SA app.
• Work with development tools like Postman and VSCode, and languages such as XML, GeoJSON, NodeJS, and HTML.
• Conduct solution testing and address complex issues through effective problem-solving.
• Communicate technical details to non-technical stakeholders.
• Enhance app integration using AWS and other cloud services.

We Offer:

• A unique opportunity to contribute to the state's emergency management efforts.
• Collaborative work environment with experienced professionals.
• Professional development opportunities to advance your skills.
• Work from a modern CBD fringe office
• Opportunity for a hybrid office/work-from-home arrangement

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have a background in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
• Possess strong technical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Be adaptable and committed to continuous learning and improvement.

Join Us:
We want to hear from you if you're ready to use your technical skills for a greater cause and join a team dedicated to making a difference in the community. Apply now to become part of SAFECOM and help us keep South Australia safe and informed.
Your job application must consist of all the following essential components: * A cover letter of application

• A curriculum vitae or resume
• An application response (see Job Application Guidelines)
• Evidence of the essential qualifications (see Job Application Guidelines)

Special Conditions:
Engagement will be subject to a satisfactory Emergency Services Sector Criminal History Check.
For all special conditions, please refer to the Role Description.
Contact:
Chris Mik
Project Manager – Alert SA
0429 692 110
Application Instructions:
Applicants are required to address the criteria outlined in the Application Guidelines document.
Applications must be submitted online.
SAFECOM is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, inclusion and supports a culture of safety and respect.
We welcome and encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTIQ+, people with disabilities, women and other diverse groups to help us build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive and inclusive recruitment process and supportive workplace. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to contact us at the time of application.
Applications close: 12/03/2024 11:45 PM
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Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.