Systems Specialist

Job Summary by the careerbalance.co.uk Team:

83Job Description:Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing 26 February 2024
Closing Date: Sunday 18 February 2024
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £31,179.34 to £38,950.71
Working Pattern: 36 hours per week
Location: Based at Bankhead Central, Glenrothes
Supporting Statement
As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the How to Apply section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked ‘upload resumé’. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at
In your Supporting Statement please ensure you detail your experience of working with Geographic Information Systems.
Job Details
An exciting opportunity to join Business Technology Solutions, working in Case Management Solutions.
You will manage the Council’s Geographic Information System (ArcGIS) and associated tools such as FME. You will work alongside other members of the team to support solutions in Uniform, Assyst and Verint EM Pro. You will be responsible for designing, building and supporting solutions deployed on the platforms. You will test and document solutions using agreed standards and tools. You will liaise with customers in the Council to specify requirements and will offer your professional advice to them to provide effective business solutions.
You will prioritise and diagnose support calls according to agreed procedures. You will ensure that incidents are investigated and resolved. You will facilitate recovery following resolution of incidents. You will ensure that resolved incidents are documented and closed according to agreed procedures.
You will have an element of staff supervision and work allocation. You will work with specialist consultants/suppliers where required. You will be responsible for the implementation of change management plans for complex requests.
A link to the BTS Systems Officer role profile is included below. You will find more information about the job and the type of person we are looking for.
The Person
If you meet the essential qualification criteria outlined below, we’d like to hear from you:
Educated to SCQF level 7 which includes HNC or Advanced Highers or equivalent, preferably in computing or a related subject or equivalent experience.
Experience working with Geographic Information Systems, particularly ArcGIS.
Before confirming your appointment, this post is subject to a Basic Disclosure check which will be undertaken by Disclosure Scotland.
Further Information
Role Profile – when preparing your supporting statement, review the role profile and think about how you meet the essential criteria Role Profile
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For Further Information Contact: Matthew Rowe – Location: Glenrothes