Programmer Analyst

Who Can Apply?

Internal (DCC Employees) and External (General Public)

$80,886 - $105,152

Continuing

Hybrid (2 days/week)

Secret

Bilingual Preferred

15/08/2026

Canada

The Programmer Analyst provides specialized database development services, solutions and applications to enable the Client-Partners to better monitor, measure, manage and report on their programs and projects. The incumbent communicates with stakeholders, defines business requirements, considers technology options, recommends and implements optimal database development work, performs testing, debugging and fixes, migrates data to new or improved database applications, and provides maintenance, support and training to the Client-Partners.

The duties and responsibilities listed below are representative but not all-inclusive:

• Define, design and develop systems architecture specifications and parameters for hardware and software capabilities
• Define scope and nature of work, and gather user needs information and business requirements
• Perform testing and find solutions to existing or potential problems (e.g. debugging)

• Carry out maintenance, including migrating data to new or improved databases
• Provide support and training to the Client-Partners
• Other duties as assigned

• Software development, database design and computer science

• Minimum: college diploma in computer science with six years’ relevant experience, or the equivalent
• Preferred: university degree in computer science or software engineering and/or additional training in software development, process analysis, project management or business analysis

• Use applicable computer software and operating systems
• Design relational databases, and define software, architecture and development needs
• Experience with the following is preferred:
  
  CSS, JQuery/Java script, VBA in MS Office Applications, MS Power Apps, SharePoint Designer and SharePoint Framework (SPFx).
• Knowledge of both official languages is an asset

• Provide functional advice and guidance to employees and the Client-Partners

• Typical office environment with occasional travel

Working with us offers excellent opportunities for growth and advancement—and entitles you to one of the job market’s best benefits packages valued at between 25 and 30% of your salary.

• 100% employer-paid annual sick leave, and health and dental premiums
• $400 wellness allowance to help cover expenses such as a gym membership
• $2,500 for mental health services on top of regular $2,500 paramedical coverage
• Telus Virtual Health Care and $750 Health Care Spending Account for some expenses not covered under provincial plans

• Life, accidental-death, and short-term disability insurance
• Enhanced in Confidence employee and family assistance program
• Maternity and parental leave top-up plan to 93% of regular gross earnings for up to 37 weeks
• Flexible workplace options, including $400 allowance every two years, to support working from home

• Public-service pension
• Comprehensive vacation and other paid-leave plans, along with enhanced travel benefits coverage

To begin a career with Defence Construction Canada (DCC), you must be a Canadian Citizen or a permanent resident of Canada. As a condition of employment with DCC, a minimum reliability security status clearance is required and some roles may require secret security status clearance. DCC is responsible for the Personnel Security Clearance process . Typically to be eligible for a "Reliability" clearance, you must have five years of verifiable background information and to be eligible for a "Secret" clearance, you must have 10 years of verifiable background information.

The process usually involves reference inquiries, verification of qualifications, criminal records checks, and credit checks (as required) and may require fingerprints. For more information about…