Joint Staff Geospatial Support Expert

BAE Systems


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time
Salary: Competitive

Grade: GG13

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Purpose

BAE Systems is the UK Government’s nominated Prime Contractor under the Government-to-Government arrangements that are in place to provide equipment, support and training to Saudi Arabia. We provide maintenance of Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) aircraft and train RSAF and Royal Saudi Naval Force personnel safely in a training environment in how to use their aircraft, equipment and weapons.

BAE Systems Saudi Arabia is committed to supporting the Saudi Arabian National Agenda including Saudisation and the training and development of Saudi National capability through the growth of the Saudi National Partner Companies thereby reinforcing Industrialisation and Partnerships.

The Joint Staff Geospatial Support Expert provides technical support and advice on the use of geospatial tools and systems to the joint staff and other partners. The purpose of this role is to ensure that geospatial products and services are customised, delivered on-time, accurately, and efficiently to support military operations and decision-making.

Job Accountabilities

  • Provides geospatial technical support and advice on geospatial tools and systems to the joint and other partners.
  • Analyses geospatial data and products to support military operations and decision-making.
  • Collaborates with other geospatial experts to develop and maintain geospatial products and services.
  • Implements geospatial policies, procedures, and standards to ensure consistent and accurate delivery of geospatial products.
  • Provides training and guidance to geospatial users and teams.
  • Participates in the design and development of geospatial tools, applications and systems.
  • Maintains a comprehensive knowledge of geospatial principles, tools, and technologies.
  • Provides technical support for geospatial systems and tools.

RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION

Essential

  • Master’s degree in Geospatial Information, or related field.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certified.
  • ISO geospatial data standards certification including ISO 19100 and ISO 9001.
  • Extensive proven experience in geospatial management particularly in joint staff roles.
  • Proven experience as a technical support leader in defence organisation.
  • Strong technical skills in geospatial analysis and modelling.
  • Experience with GIS software and tools.
  • Excellent knowledge with geospatial data standards and policies i.e. NSG, ISO, IHO, DGWIG, NATO (STANAG), OGC, W3C, SDO.
  • Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders and customers.

Expatriate Employee Benefits

In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary, rent free accommodation and access to free recreation facilities, all available within Company secured accommodation. In addition, a generous leave and travel allowance makes this an opportunity not to be missed.

On successfully securing a role your appointment to Saudi Arabia will initially be on single status. On commencement of employment in Saudi Arabia you will have the opportunity to apply to have your family join you in the future. A full health care scheme is provided within Saudi Arabia.

Saudi National Employee Benefits

In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave and travel allowance, a full health care scheme and access to subsidised recreational facilities

BAE Systems

At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of 89,600 people in more than 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.

All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals.

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