National Security Consultant

TL;DR

National Security Consultant: Deploying, configuring, and optimising intelligence analysis platforms with an accent on architectural design and implementation planning. Focus on delivering impactful solutions and enabling analysts to extract meaningful intelligence from complex datasets.

Location: Remote or hybrid, must be based in the UK with frequent travel to customer sites in the UK and across EMEA.

Company

hirify.global's i2 Group provides intelligence analysis software tools that help analysts and investigators transform data in real-time, enabling customers to detect, disrupt, and defeat sophisticated threats.

What you will do

• Design and implement bespoke roadmap strategies, including planning, deployment, upgrades, data migrations, and performance tuning.
• Configure and extend core products to align with customer workflows, data requirements and integrate with existing systems.
• Understand, gather, and document business requirements and translate them into functional configurations and technical designs.
• Conduct health checks, refine performance, recommend improvements, and guide clients on enhancing analyst workflows and system maturity.
• Deliver knowledge transfer sessions, best practice‑ training, and demonstrations and support the internal training team or directly upskill client analysts.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of consulting experience (at least 2 years client-facing) in technology or professional services, with exposure to intelligence, security, or government sectors preferred.
• Professional experience working with JavaScript/TypeScript/REACT – hands-on coding ability is essential.
• Experience working with databases (SQL Server or PostgreSQL), including writing T-SQL.
• Comfortable and willing to work directly with clients in a professional setting, and with direct client-facing work experience.
• Confident explaining complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Comfortable handling sensitive data and have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship (in order to obtain the required security clearances for the role).

Nice to have

• Experience deploying or configuring applications on Windows or Linux Systems, using automation and in a professional context.
• Awareness of CICD pipelines and automated deployment testing.
• Experience in Java or C#.
• Experience with virtualisation or container platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V, Docker, Kubernetes).
• Hands on knowledge of i2’s Analyst’s Notebook, iBase, Analysis Studio/Hub and TextChart along with experience with data connectors and visualisation.

Culture & Benefits

• Harris offers an extremely competitive UK employee benefits programme.
• 5 Personal Days leave entitlement are granted over and above the standard 25 days holiday and bank holidays.
• Harris also offers all UK employees an annual Lifestyle Reward amounting £325 per annum/pro rata.

Hiring process

• Our recruitment process will comprise of interviews and, at times an assessment day and/or a presentation.
• As an equal opportunities’ employer, we want to make sure we do all we can to make this a positive experience for you.
• When applying, please make us aware on your application of any adjustments or additional support we can provide you with before or on the day of an interview.