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Program Tester, Quality Assurance (Federal Internship for Newcomers Program)

Reference Number
IMC18J-017411-000009

Selection Process Number
2018-IMC-EA-FINP-CS-B-27690

Organization
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Year
2018-2019

Days Open
1

Classification
CS01

City
MULTIPLE

Type
External

Quick Summary

Total
59

Employment Equity
43 (72.9%)

Screened out
16 (27.1%)

Screened in
43 (72.9%)

Applicant Submissions (59)

Employment Equity 72.9% 43

Screened Out 27.1% 16

Screened In 72.9% 43

Employment Equity(43)

Women 50.8% 30

Visible minority 59.3% 35

Indigenous 0% 0

People with disabilities 0% 0

Language

English 86.4% 51

French 13.6% 8

Status

Citizens 37.3% 22

Permanent Residents 0% 0

Archived Job Poster

Program Tester, Quality Assurance (Federal Internship for Newcomers Program)

Reference number: IMC18J-017411-000009
Selection process number: 2018-IMC-EA-FINP-CS-B-27690
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada - Various Departments, Agencies and Organizations
Internships are located in Ottawa/Gatineau, the Greater Toronto Area and Victoria.
Please note that geographic limitations apply. You must reside or be employed in one of the areas of selection below.
Submit your application(s) only for job categories available in your location and for which you are qualified. Your application(s) will be screened out if submitted for a position outside your geographical location.
Graduates of the World University Service of Canada (WUSC) Student Refugee Program can apply from anywhere in Canada but must not apply to more than one location. Willingness to relocate (at your own expense) will be verified before making referrals for a position.
CS-01
Casual - Interns may be offered an initial 90 working days casual contract and, where possible, a second casual contract of 90 working days. A pool of candidates will be used to staff positions in the above-mentioned locations within various federal, provincial and municipal sector organizations.
$56,907 to $73,333

For further information on the organization, please visit Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

For further information on the Federal Internship for Newcomers (FIN) Program, please visit the FIN Program webpage.

Closing date: 4 May 2018 - 23:59, Pacific Time

Who can apply: Ottawa / Gatineau (ON / QC):
Permanent residents or Canadian citizens who have been in Canada for 10 years or less and who are currently residing or are employed in the National Capital Region or within a 125 kilometer radius of Ottawa (ON)/Gatineau (QC), within Canadian territory, extending to amongst others, Kingston (ON), Pembroke (ON), Maniwaki (QC) or Rigaud (QC).

Greater Toronto Area (ON):
Permanent residents or Canadian citizens who have been in Canada for 10 years or less and who are currently residing or are employed in Toronto (ON) or within a 125 kilometer radius of Toronto (ON), within Canadian territory, extending to amongst others, Port Colborne (ON), Woodstock (ON), Midland (ON) or Peterborough (ON).

Victoria (BC):
Permanent residents or Canadian citizens who have been in Canada for 10 years or less and who are currently residing or are employed in Victoria (BC) or within a 75 kilometer radius of Victoria (BC), within Canadian territory, extending to, amongst others, Ladysmith (BC) or Lake Cowichan (BC).

World University Service of Canada (WUSC):
Permanent residents or Canadian citizens who have been in Canada for 10 years or less, who are currently residing or are employed in Canada and who have graduated from WUSC Student Refugee Program.

Important messages

We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request special accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Information on accommodation for persons with disabilities

Useful Information:
- Please note that to be eligible for the FIN Program, applicants must be successfully screened for employment readiness by a partnering Immigrant Serving Organization (ISO) no later than April 13, 2018. Please see the FIN Program webpage in IRCC's website for more details (https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/new-immigrants/prepare-life-canada/prepare-work/federal-internship.html).
- When you apply, you must have been a permanent resident or a Canadian citizen for 10 years or less counting from the day you became a permanent resident to the day you apply.
- For candidates with education earned outside Canada, assessment of foreign credentials is not a mandatory requirement for participation in the FIN Program but it is highly recommended.

You must provide the following information when submitting your application:
- Please ensure that you select the temporary employment type when submitting your application: Employment Tenure.
- In your application, you must indicate which Immigrant Serving Organization (ISO) screened you for employment readiness for the Federal Internship for Newcomers Program.

Positions to be filled: Number to be determined

Information you must provide

A response to a text question addressing the following:

  • Question for ability to communicate in writing

    You must meet all essential qualifications in order to be appointed to the position. Other qualifications may be a deciding factor in choosing the person to be appointed. Some essential and other qualifications will be assessed through your application. It is your responsibility to provide appropriate examples that illustrate how you meet each qualification. Failing to do so could result in your application being rejected.

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

Education:
ED1. Successful completion of two years of an acceptable post-secondary educational program in computer science, information technology, information management or another specialty relevant to the position to be staffed.

Degree equivalency

Experience:
EX1. Experience in at least one of the following: functional, integration, systems, regression and/or load automated testing practices and techniques

If you possess any of the following, your application must also clearly explain how you meet it (other qualifications)

Asset Education:
AED1. A degree from a recognized post-secondary institution with specialization in one of the following: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Programming, Computer Technician, Information Management, Information Systems, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Software Development and Engineering, Systems Science and Analysis or Web Development and Design

Degree equivalency

Asset Experience:
AEX1. Experience in the testing of web content and web applications, including web content accessibility guidelines (WCAG) and usability
AEX2. Experience with automated testing tools
AEX3. Experience with web content management systems, issue tracking software or wikis
AEX4. Experience in testing of software and system integration
AEX5. Experience using Hadoop, Python, Pig or C#
AEX6. Experience with security testing tools

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)

Various language requirements
- English Essential
- French Essential
- Bilingual Imperative - Level: BBB/BBB

Information on language requirements

Knowledge:
- Knowledge to perform testing of software and/or hardware using a systematic approach (i.e. the orderly progression of testing in which software and/or hardware elements are combined and tested until the entire system has been integrated).

Ability:
- Ability to prioritize, work under pressure, and meet deadlines
- Ability to communicate effectively in writing
- Ability to communicate effectively orally

Personal Suitability:
- Initiative
- Teamwork
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Analytical thinking

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)

Personal Suitability:
- Values and Ethics
- Dependability

Operational Requirements:
- Willingness and ability to work overtime, often on short notice
Operational requirements may vary depending on the position that is being staffed.


Other requirements or qualifications may be considered by hiring organizations.

Conditions of employment

- Reliability or Secret security clearance depending on the requirement of the position. This factor is not used at the pre-selection stage. The hiring Department is responsible for the security clearance process.

Other information

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the targeted groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

- Please note that even if you qualify to be placed in a pool, there is no guarantee that you will be offered a position. The number and types of positions available in a given Program year are subject to the demand of partnering organizations.
- All job applications must be submitted through the Public Service Resourcing System (PSRS).
- Persons with a disability preventing them from applying on-line should contact their Immigrant Serving Organization.
- An e-mail address must be provided. The Selection Board will communicate with candidates by e-mail to provide/request information and to invite candidates to attend any portion of the assessment. Please include a valid e-mail address that you check frequently. Please ensure that your email settings are set appropriately. If your email settings are too restrictive, emails from the FIN team or the hiring department may be detected as spam and automatically deleted.
- It is your responsibility to ensure that, during the life of this selection process, you communicate any changes related to your e-mail address to the contact provided in this advertisement.
- You cannot submit your resume with your application. You will be asked to submit your resume at the assessment stage.
- A written exam may be administered in some cases.
- Interviews and tests will be conducted at the location of the employer's choice during June, July and August. If you do not attend assessments at the scheduled date and time, your application might be rejected. Candidates will be given at least 48 hours’ notice of interview and must be available.
- Tests may be administered during the day and evening.
- When answering the pre-screening questions, you must provide specific examples to clearly demonstrate how you meet the qualifications (education and experience, essential and asset). During the initial screening process, the Screening Board will be reviewing the applications to assess if the required qualifications have been demonstrated by candidates. Invitations to interviews will be based on the screening results.
- References could be sought by employer for candidates who are successful in the process.
- Receipt of applications will not be sent; only candidates successful in the screening process will be contacted.
- You may have to provide proof of your educational credentials.
- You will be asked to provide your proof of permanent residency or Citizenship.
- Please note that travel or relocation expenses will NOT be reimbursed by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada or any other hiring departments/organizations.
- The Immigrant Serving Organization indicated in your application will be contacted to verify that you were screened.
- If successful, your application may be shared within IRCC and may be shared with other hiring Federal Government departments, agencies and crown corporations, and other participating provincial and municipal sector organizations for potential employment opportunities.
- Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada's management may choose one or more Asset Qualifications at the pre-screening stage to determine the number of applicants who will advance to the following stage of the selection process.
- This selection process will be used by various departments, agencies and organizations.

Preference

Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order.

Information on the preference to veterans

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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