systems specialist - computer systems

Fastening House Atlantic; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm located in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, seeks a qualified candidate to lead and implement information systems policies. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 2 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include leading development teams, supervising staff, and meeting with clients. The role requires strong leadership skills, communication proficiency, and an ability to work under pressure. This is a permanent position with the opportunity for impactful work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in information systems.
• Experience leading teams in software development.
• Proven ability to manage projects and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Establish and implement policies for information systems.
• Lead teams of information systems professionals.
• Hire, train, and supervise staff.
• Assess and optimize system performance.
• Meet with clients to discuss system requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

Budget management

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Job description

• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
• Computer science

Work setting

• Business and/or industry

Tasks

• Establish and implement policies and procedures for information systems
• Lead and co-ordinate teams of information systems professionals in the development of software and integrated information systems, process control software and other embedded software control systems
• Hire, train and supervise staff
• Co-ordinate and monitor budget and departmental resources
• Assess, document and optimize the capacity and performance of information and communication system networks
• Meet with clients to discuss system requirements, specifications, costs and timelines
• Supervise computer analysts, engineers, programmers, technicians and other personnel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player
• Flexibility
• Dependability
• Reliability

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 hours per week