Computer Simulations Analyst

Government of Canada; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Toronto is seeking an experienced IT professional to design and implement information systems solutions. The role involves working both remotely and in person. Candidates should have a doctorate degree and at least 5 years of experience in technology, alongside skills in programming languages such as Java and Python. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently in tight deadlines are essential. Health benefits and paid time off included.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in computer and technology knowledge.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Confer with clients to identify requirements.
• Design, develop and implement information systems business solutions.
• Consult with clients after sale for ongoing support.

Skills

Business intelligence

Cloud

Development and operations (DevOps)

Excel Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)

Java

SQL

Python

C++

Git

Education

Earned doctorate degree

Tools

Jira

Linux

Unix

D3

Hyperion

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Earned doctorate degree
• or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

Hybrid

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

Responsibilities Tasks

• Confer with clients to identify requirements
• Document technical requirements to ensure that products, processes and solutions meet business requirements
• Prepare cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to support system implementation
• Design, develop and implement information systems business solutions
• Provide advice on information systems strategy, policy, management and service delivery
• Assess physical and technical security risks to data, software and hardware
• Develop policies, procedures and contingency plans to minimize the effects of security breaches
• Develop and implement policies and procedures throughout the software development life cycle
• Conduct reviews to assess quality assurance practices, software products and information systems
• Resolve conflict situations
• JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)
• Usability testing
• Operate automatic or other testing equipment to ensure product quality
• Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
• Execute and document results of software application tests and information and telecommunication systems tests
• Realize modelling and simulation exercises on computerized units
• Develop and conduct computer simulations of aerospace vehicles, systems and components

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Business intelligence
• Cloud
• Development and operations (DevOps)
• Excel Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
• Hyperion
• Jira
• Linux
• Unix
• 3D graphic software
• Spreadsheet
• C
• C++
• Java
• SQL
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• D3
• Git
• Python
• Scientific programming

Area of work experience

• Project implementation

Area of specialization

• Development
• Business process management
• Testing
• Aviation
• Business methods analysis

Economic specialization

• Simulation techniques

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Innovation
• Analytical

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)