GIS Consultant (ArcGIS) - Day Rate Contract - 3 months - South Coast, PO, BN, SO

Telefónica Tech; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech solutions provider is seeking an experienced GIS Consultant to support a 3-month project in Portsmouth. The role requires hands-on expertise in ArcGIS Enterprise 11.5, with responsibilities including configuration, deployment, and data integration. This position entails working on-site 2 days per week, collaborating with stakeholders. Active SC Clearance is essential, and applicants should possess strong analytical and communication skills. Inclusivity is a core value of the company, welcoming diverse applicants.

Qualifications

• Experience in a GIS Consultant or Geospatial Specialist role.
• Hands-on knowledge of ArcGIS Enterprise 11.5, ArcGIS Pro, and GeoEvent.
• Ability to work in secure environments and translate GIS concepts to business.

Responsibilities

• Lead configuration, deployment, and support of ArcGIS Enterprise.
• Deliver high-quality GIS solutions using ArcGIS tools.
• Design real-time data integrations and maintain dashboards.

Skills

ArcGIS Enterprise 11.5

ArcGIS Pro

GeoEvent

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Job description

Job Description

Location: South Coast - PO, BN, SO (2 days per week on site)

Contract Length: 3 Months

Engagement: Day Rate Contract

Clearance: Active SC Clearance required

Start Date: ASAP

Overview

Telefónica Tech is seeking an experienced GIS Consultant with strong hands‑on expertise across the ArcGIS Enterprise 11.5 ecosystem to support our customer on a 3‑month project. This role requires an individual who can work autonomously across configuration, optimisation, troubleshooting, and delivery of GIS solutions. You will be working on‑site 2 days per week, collaborating with technical and non‑technical stakeholders to ensure effective use of geospatial data and systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the configuration, deployment, and support of ArcGIS Enterprise 11.5 and associated components.
• Deliver high‑quality GIS solutions using ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Apps, Dashboards, and related tools.
• Design, build, and manage real‑time data integrations using GeoEvent Server.
• Analyse spatial data requirements and recommend best‑practice geospatial solutions.
• Create and maintain dashboards, mapping products, and geospatial visualisations for operational and strategic use.
• Provide technical troubleshooting, performance tuning, and issue resolution across the ArcGIS platform.
• Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into actionable GIS outputs.
• Ensure all work complies with security and governance standards aligned to SC‑cleared environments.

Qualifications

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience in a GIS Consultant or Geospatial Specialist role.
• Strong hands‑on knowledge of:
  • ArcGIS Enterprise 11.5
  • ArcGIS Pro
  • ArcGIS Apps & Dashboards
  • GeoEvent (configuration, real‑time data feeds, monitoring)
• Experience working within secure or regulated environments.
• Ability to translate technical GIS concepts to business stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and data interpretation skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.

Essential Requirements

• Active SC Clearance (cannot progress without this).
• Ability to be on site in Portsmouth 2–4 days per week.
• Availability for an ASAP start.

Additional Information

At Telefónica Tech, we believe inclusion is the bridge that empowers everyone to be their authentic selves. We celebrate and respect our differences because diversity drives innovation and makes us stronger. Be yourself with us, and feel that you belong. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We are also committed to equity, accessible hiring practices, and creating an inclusive culture through many means including TogetHer (Women's network) and our Employee Resource Groups which include Diversity and Inclusion, Telefónica Tech Pride, Neurodiversity, ELEVATE (African and Caribbean heritage network), and Sustainability.

We don’t believe hiring is a tick box exercise, so if you feel that you don’t match the job description 100%, but would still be a great fit for role, please get in touch.