Technical Consultant

Company: Talent Locker
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Location: Halifax
Job Description:

Technical Consultant – Halifax – Onsite – Up to £90,000 – Highest Security Clearance (or Eligble)

Great opportunity with a specialist technology consultancy that delivers complex software engineering, systems design and technical assurance services to Defence and National Security organisations across the UK.

Working on mission-critical programmes, you’ll join a highly skilled team responsible for designing, building and deploying secure software solutions that directly support national security objectives.

The Opportunity

As a Technical Consultant, you will be responsible for:

• Designing, developing and deploying software solutions for Defence and National Security customers.

• Working across the full software lifecycle, from requirements capture and solution design through to deployment and in-service support.

• Leading technical discussions, design reviews and stakeholder engagement activities.

• Producing technical documentation, presenting solutions and supporting verification and compliance activities.

Skills & Experience Required

• Strong software engineering experience with Java and exposure to Python and Bash.

• Experience developing applications across Linux environments, distributed systems and data processing platforms.

• Knowledge of secure system design, authentication technologies and information assurance principles.

• Ability to gather client requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions.

Requirements

  • Due to the sensitive nature of the work, candidates must be eligible and willing to undergo the highest level of security clearance and must hold British nationality.
  • 5 days a week onsite in Halifax ( 2 trips monthly across the country)

Technical Consultant – Halifax – Onsite – Up to £90,000 – Highest Security Clearance (or Eligble)

Posted: June 15th, 2026