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GIS Solutions Architect Senior Designer
2015-06-18 15:05:23| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space GEO Intelligence is a leading provider of optical and satellite imagery, geographic information products, software and services delivering geographic information solutions into both private and public sector organisations worldwide. Airbus Defence and Space provides high valueadded solutions including satellite data acquisition, operational emergency planning systems, geoinformation creation, database management and outsourced hosting. A vacancy has arisen for a GIS Solutions Architect Senior Designer with Airbus Defence and Space. This role is to be home based in Farnborough Guildford, UK this role will required at least a 24 month commitment to work in Abu Dhabi. This role is required for the provision of consultancy support and implementation of GI Solutions Framework for the client. The Senior GIS Solutions Architect will be proficient in GIS, in order to support GeoConsultancy services and other areas of the company business. This role is a multidisciplinary one in Business Development Products and Services definition and Technical Design Coordination. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include Using protocols, processes and standards found within Spatial Data Infrastructure SDI and Service Orientated Architecture SOA you will develop approaches to provide a basis for exploiting the groups capabilities in the delivery of geospatial solutions Use SDI principles to define the way the various components of a geospatial solution fit together in order to meet a business need Apply recognised best practice within the geospatial industry Advise Airbus DS on geospatial policy and development as and when requested Act as a facilitator to resolve the differences between the various stakeholders, suppliers, engineers, and other interested parties involved in the project in order to reach a spatial solution which everyone accepts and which is valid and architecturally sound To attend meetings and provide advice instruction at the clients request as appropriate Focus on the architecturally significant aspects of a design and identify areas of high risk Work closely with the client in order to identify their requirements and suggest appropriate solutions and architectural approach In partnership with the technical specialists within the Airbus DS Group seek to develop new and innovative solutions to current and future business and client needs Develop appropriate technical architectures for the dissemination and delivery to users of services so that the full value of the information can be exploited Deliver technical content to proposals, bids and quotes Generate own ideas and initiatives that capitalise on existing and prospective strengths both within Airbus entities and external partners to drive substantive, additional benefit to clients. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience A Masters degree in relevant subject or equivalent experiencetraining GIS, Software Engineering, Computer Science Good level of technical knowledge and experience in the use of geospatial data and applications, including database and web technology Proven experience using GIS products in a commercial environment Proven experience with Geospatial standards OGC, WMS, WFS, etc. Web technologies Development Tools Open Source or COTS Database technology Oracle, Postgres, etc.. Good track record of customer liaison Overseas experience in particular Middle East A proven ability to communicate effectively to staff and management including the ability to deliver technical presentations to internal and external audiences Selfmotivating and be able to work as part of a team as well as working in an independent discipline. Please apply on line for this vacancy on line at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus Group using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus Group. Airbus Group is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus Group Recruitment Centre To apply click here
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