Geographic Information System Specialist

Helyx
Liverpool
1 month ago
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Helyx are growing again!!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, South West 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.


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Please apply online via our website https://www.helyx.co.uk/vacancies/


Helyx is an equal opportunities employer.


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