Skills

Communication C# SQL CI/CD DevOps Kubernetes Monitoring Configuration Management Version Control Azure DevOps Test Application Testing Research Training Motivation Architecture Regression Programming git Analytical Skills SQL Server Azure Agile .NET PL/SQL CI/CD Pipelines OpenShift Prometheus

Job Specifications

Requisition ID: 19994 

Department: Finance and Corporate Services Dept. 

Service: Information Technology Services 

Branch: Applications Management Branch

Employment Type: 1 Full Time Temporary Position (Up to 1 Year) 

Work Hours: 35.00 hours per week

Affiliation: CIPP 

Salary Information: $80 325,70 - $97 739,46  annually (2025 rates of pay)

Location: 100 Constellation, Nepean  

City: Ottawa, ON

Job Category: Information Technology 

Application Close: 04/12/2025

Job Summary

The mandate of Information Technology Services is to create business value by providing innovative and strategic technology solutions for the business operations of the City of Ottawa.

Responsible for: developing CI/CD Pipelines in Azure DevOps; onboarding a broad range of applications onto existing City Kubernetes Platform Architectures running on-prem (Rancher, OpenShift) or in Cloud (Azure Kubernetes Service); monitoring and maintaining Kubernetes applications using tools such as Prometheus, Graphana, and Azure Monitor; and providing technical support to development teams seeking assistance in DevSecOps best practices.

Writing and maintaining systems documentation; ensuring all code is managed appropriately by using Version Control Systems (Git); working within an Agile team; and performing application testing.

Education And Experience

Completion of 3 year university degree or college diploma in information management, information technology, or related field.

Minimum of 3 years of progressively more responsible experience in applications development and/or integration.

Microsoft ASP .Net version 2003, 2005 Web or higher versions and .Net Framework 1.1 and higher is desirable

VB and C# .Net programming languages is desirable

Oracle RDBMS 9i and higher is desirable

Oracle Internet Developer Suite is desirable

Oracle Application Server Technologies is desirable

Oracle SOA Suite is desirable

PL/SQL for creation of procedures and packages is desirable

XML is desirable

Development using Microsoft Office Suite tools is desirable

Development using SharePoint tools is desirable

PowerBuilder version 6.5 to 8.0 is desirable

MS Access 97 and higher is desirable

ColdFusion is desirable

System Development Life Cycle is desirable

n-tier Architecture Design is desirable

Unit, regression and load testing is desirable

Test plan creation is desirable

Configuration management is desirable

Creation of technical and non-technical documentation is desirable

KNOWLEDGE

Application development best practices
IT security best practices and standards relating to application development and/or integration
In-depth knowledge of the current City of Ottawa development toolset
Event-driven / object-oriented program design techniques
Structured systems analyses and design techniques
City network environment
SQL Server and/or Oracle DBMS at an intermediate level
System testing techniques

Competencies, Skills And Abilities

Develop applications (or components thereof) using current development toolset
Install, customize and configure COTS applications
Integrate hardware and software
Liaise effectively with clients, all levels of ITS staff, vendors and consultants
Gather and document user requirements
Organize work and meet deadlines
Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills
Work independently and as a team member
Use effective judgment when immediate supervision is unavailable
Research and analytical skills
Collaborative approach in working with others
Converse effectively using both technical and general business terminology
Diplomacy and tact
]Demonstrates initiative and self-motivation
Work effectively under pressure
Work with minimum supervision
Flexible
Able to meet deadlines
Client-focussed

What You Need To Know

Language Requirement: English oral, reading, writing
Police Record Check: The successful candidate will be required to complete a Criminal Records and Judicial Matters Check (Level 2) with the Police Services detachment in their jurisdiction to the City of Ottawa’s satisfaction.
Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements.
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The City of Ottawa promotes the principles of diversity and inclusion and adheres to the tenets of the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We encourage applications from members of Indigenous, Black and other racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women and non-binary persons, persons of all ethnic origins, religions, sexual orientations, classes, gender identities and expressions.

Candidates are encouraged to self-identify as a member of one or more designated employment equity groups in the self-i

About the Company

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