The Emergency Management Systems (EMS) Software Development Team is part of the Technology Solutions Unit (TSU) within the Forest Fire Regions Group (FFRG) of the Department of Environment Land Water and Planning (DELWP). Software engineers form the core development capability of the unit for Emergency Management Systems.

TSU is responsible for the development, maintenance and provision of information systems, state radio communications operations and associated services that meet the fire and emergency management requirements of FFRG, The Chief Fire Officer (CFO) and the Emergency Services Commissioner. The position will be responsible for developing, deploying and testing new and existing systems.

Our successful candidate will have strong development skills - knows the software development cycle and keeps the project team updated of their progress, issues, trends and risks.

This is a fixed term position available until 30 June 2020.

To be considered for this position, your application should include a supporting statement demonstrating that you meet the key selection criteria and any job requirements specified in the position description.

DELWP will conduct relevant and required checks about applicants and the information provided with an application. Such checks will include but are not limited to:

• A Statutory Declaration and Consent form consenting to DELWP contacting current and previous employer(s) to substantiate employment history, past conduct and performance is required.

Applications close 9 March 2020.

To apply online and for further information on position description and selection criteria visit: www.careers.vic.gov.au

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