Geographic Information Systems Specialist

Helyx Secure Information Systems Ltd.; West Midlands Combined Authority, London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a GIS Specialist, contributing to national defence and security. You will leverage your expertise in geospatial data management and cutting-edge technology to support strategic decision-making processes. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for continuous learning.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous bonus incentives

Robust pension plan (9%)

Healthcare coverage

Life cover

5 days of formal training

Wellbeing allowance

Salary Sacrifice ULEV car scheme

Qualifications

• Strong background in Geospatial Data Management.
• Experience in scripting, preferably with Python.

Responsibilities

• Manage diverse geospatial datasets and craft web mapping applications.
• Enhance situational awareness and operational efficiency.

Skills

Geospatial Data Management

SQL

Python

Problem Solving

Tools

esri platform

ArcGIS Pro

Job description

We are looking for several GIS specialists to join our teams in various UK locations.

GIS Specialists – Defence and Security

Are you a tech-savvy GIS specialist eager to contribute to our nation’s defence and security efforts? Are you ready to immerse yourself in dynamic operational environments where precision and speed are paramount? Join us and be at the forefront of shaping the safety and security landscape of our country.

Role Overview

As a GIS Specialist, you’ll be an integral part of our elite team, working closely with key Defence clients. Your role will involve leveraging cutting-edge technology and your expertise to tackle complex challenges, aiding strategic decision-making processes. From managing diverse geospatial datasets to crafting intuitive web mapping applications and interactive dashboards, you’ll play a pivotal role in enhancing situational awareness and operational efficiency.

What You Bring to the Table

• Strong background in Geospatial Data Management, including SQL expertise.
• Proficiency in the esri platform, including Enterprise Portal Administration and ArcGIS Pro.
• Hands-on experience in scripting, with a preference for Python.
• Familiarity with Data Science workflows, providing valuable insights into complex datasets.
• Developed Vetting (UK Nationals only) – Ensuring the highest level of security clearance.
• A proactive mindset, resilience, and exceptional problem-solving skills.

Location

Based on sites in the West Midlands, Southwest and London integrated with our Defence customers, you’ll be immersed in a dynamic environment at the heart of strategic decision-making processes.

What’s in It for You

In addition to the unparalleled satisfaction of safeguarding our nation’s security, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary commensurate with your skills and expertise.
• Generous bonus incentives to recognise your contributions.
• Robust pension plan (9%), healthcare coverage, and life cover.
• Opportunities for continuous learning with 5 days of formal training and 5 days of professional development annually.
• Access to our Salary Sacrifice ULEV car scheme, promoting sustainability and convenience.
• Wellbeing allowance to support your physical and mental wellness.
• Plus, a host of additional perks designed to enhance your overall experience.
• An “Always On” approach to learning and development.

Join Us

If you’re ready to embark on an exciting journey where every contribution matters, apply now and be part of a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation’s security.

Next Steps

Express your interest on LinkedIn and we will arrange a friendly introductory chat with one of our team to find out whether the work will suit you.

Helyx is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

If you have any questions, just reach out to us and we’ll respond as soon as we can. Please provide as much information as possible.

Address:
Unit 2 Hanley Court,
Brockeridge Business Park,
Twyning,
Tewkesbury
GL20 6FE