Wildlife Data Specialist - Victoria, Canada - Ministry of Land, Water and Resource Stewardship
1 week ago
Description
Ministry of Land, Water and Resource Stewardship
Victoria
Wildlife Data Specialist
$66, $75,884.38 annually
Natural Resource Information & Digital Services (NRIDS) is leading the modernization and transformation of business practices for the NRM through continuous improvement projects, new technology options and operational information management/information technology (IM/IT).
NRIDS is providing leadership for IM/IT planning, policy and business process solutions and is also the single authority for all information and technology across the NRM.
Qualifications for this role include:
Bachelor's degree in Geography, Resource Management, Biology, Geomatics, Computer Science, or related area and two (2) years of related experience*; OR
Diploma in Geography, Resource Management, Biology, Geomatics, Computer Science, or related area AND four (4) years of related experience*; OR
Another relevant combination of education and training, AND six (6) years of *related experience may be considered.
Related experience includes all of the following:
Experience working with large, complex spatial data using GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS.
Experience working with relational databases such as Oracle, MS Access, PostgreSQL and PostGIS.
Experience programming/scripting (e.g. Python, R, VBA, JavaScript etc.) for the purposes of data management, visualization, and scientific communication.
Experience communicating technical advice and information to non-technical users, team members, and clients.
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