Consultant, Geospatial Developer, Defence and Security, SAMA, Consulting, London & Bristol

Job Description

Your opportunityOur Public Sector practice provides clients with the solutions that they need for their complex technology programmes. We cross the divide that other suppliers to Government cannot bridge - we discover our clients unique needs with them, help their business change and adapt, innovate together with creativity, design and build-out their agile solutions, whilst coaching and mentoring leaders at all levels. We are proud of the impact we have with our Defence and Security clients, the strength of our relationships, and the depth and breadth of our skills that we bring to help them achieve their mission - we are privileged to be asked to work with them at the heart of their biggest and most ambitious technology programmes. If you are an experienced Geospatial Developer with a desire to make a difference, willing to travel within the UK and work with our Defence and Security clients, and are either already security cleared, or willing to be, then this opportunity is for you! Strategy, Analytics and M&A How do you make intelligent, future-proof decisions in a world where change is the one constant Thats exactly what youll help our clients to do. Youll build trusted relationships with business stakeholders - and use the most exciting new technologies available - to create data-driven programmes that transform their organisations. Your advice will help clients position their organisations to succeed in an ever-evolving marketplace. Your role The primary focus of your role will be to undertake development and analysis that solves the clients operational challenges and to support their decision-making process. This will use a combination of skills to: • Support the engagement director or partner; • Work with leading Open Source and COTS tools, and those from innovative start-ups, to provide analytical reports, Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) products, graphics and briefings to communicate the analysis undertaken; and • Customise and develop geospatial, "Big Data" and cloud platforms to satisfy non-standard product requirements. Your work, your choice At Deloitte we believe the best impact is the value we add, not the hours we sit at our desk. We carefully consider agile ways of working, both formal and informal, that allow for the best impact for our people and our clients. Please speak to your recruiter about the working pattern that works best for you. Location: Your home office will be in London or the South West, but this client-facing role provides lots of opportunity for travel in the UK and overseas. Work pattern: This is a permanent contract opportunity. The role can be worked on a full-time / basis. "Our team members work a variety of agile working patterns. Tell us what arrangement works for you and well try to accommodate." Your professional experience We want people who will embody technology delivery - people who understand the connection between the business problem and the technology solution and have the professional and personal skills to make a real difference to our clients. We are currently looking for Consultants with specific expertise in the following: • Experience in Geospatial Development, preferably within a Defence and Security context; • Demonstrable experience of development using JavaScript frameworks e.g. React, Angular, Leaflet, NodeJS Python and Web technologies such as HTML, CSS, REST, XML and JSON; • Experience of Web Services development using technologies such as, ASP.NET, Express, Django, Ruby on Rails, Spring Boot and Java; • Awareness of continuous integration pipelines, build tools and source control e.g. Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket; • The ability to rapidly prototype solutions and present new functionality to non-geospatial customers; • Experience using Open Source tools such as QGIS, GeoServer, OpenLayers, PostGIS and those from key vendors such as Esri, Hexagon, Luciad, SafeSoftware and Google; • Knowledge of OGC standards such as WMS, WFS, WMTS; • Able to demonstrate sound cartographic principles, accessibility standards and good map design; • Familiarity with key cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and experience of undertaking development and analysis using these; • Familiarity with containerisation e.g. Docker, Kubernetes • Experience of modern Agile software development methodologies and DevSecOps practices; • Strong quantitative and analytical skills with excellent problem solving and conceptual thinking capabilities; • Is active within the UKs geospatial community through attendance at conferences and meet-ups; and • The right to live and work in the UK, be a British national, and have lived in the UK for the last 5 years. Your service line: Consulting Our people and the way we work are the two things that set us apart in the consulting universe. For us, collaboration is fundamental to success, along with an unrivalled depth and breadth of expertise. We work closely with our clients and each other, at every stage of every project, solving our clients trickiest problems with a mix of knowledge, creativity and intellectual rigour. A hugely diverse range of clients rely on us to deliver the kind of change that adds genuine, lasting value to their business. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints. This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm. The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process. About Deloitte Our Purpose & Strategy To make an impact that matters for our clients, our people and society - defines who we are and what we stand for. Our purpose provides the foundation for our strategy and our aspiration to be the undisputed leader in professional services: this is not about size, its about being the first choice. The first choice for the largest and most influential clients, and the first choice for the best talent. What do we do Deloitte offers global integrated professional services that include Audit & Assurance, Consulting, Financial Advisory, Legal, Risk Advisory and Tax Consulting. Our approach combines intellectual leadership, industrial expertise, insight, consulting & problem solving capabilities whatever the role, technology revolutions and innovation from multiple disciplines to help our clients excel anywhere in the world. Beyond the UK: Deloitte North and South Europe The UK is part of Deloitte North and South Europe (NSE), the second largest member firm in the Deloitte network. Deloitte NSE combines operations in Belgium, Central Mediterranean (Italy, Greece, Malta), Ireland, the Midd