Job Description
Start Your Career as an IT Consultant in National Security
Are you ready for an agile, impactful role as an IT Consultant where your work directly strengthens national security? Sanderson Government & Defence is exclusively partnering with a pioneering organization dedicated to innovation within the UK’s National Security sector. We are looking for an ambitious, technically curious IT Consultant to collaborate with central government stakeholders, enhancing IT infrastructure and helping make the UK a safer place for everyone. You will design, implement, and support tailored IT solutions, working alongside technical experts in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
Why Build Your Future as an IT Consultant with Us?
Sanderson Government & Defence delivers critical talent solutions across the UK’s Defence and Public Sectors. As an IT Consultant, you will contribute to real-world projects that strengthen national security while developing skills through collaboration with expert teams and exposure to cutting-edge technologies.
Essential Skills for a Successful IT Consultant
What You Need to Succeed as an IT Consultant
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Basic technical knowledge in networking, operating systems, hardware, coding languages, or cloud platforms.
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Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues effectively.
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Proficiency with productivity tools like Microsoft Office and basic IT support systems.
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Eagerness to learn and stay updated on emerging technologies.
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High attention to detail for accurate technical configurations, documentation, and testing.
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Creative thinking to find effective solutions under changing circumstances.
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Exceptional organization and time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
Preferred Background for an Aspiring IT Consultant
Boost Your IT Consultant Profile with These Skills
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Exposure to technical projects via internships, studies, or prior roles.
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A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience.
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STEM education background preferred but not mandatory if technical curiosity is demonstrated.
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Experience managing technical projects or holding industry vendor certifications is a plus.
Why Choose Sanderson Government & Defence?
At Sanderson Government & Defence, we have over 20 years of experience delivering talent solutions to the UK government and its critical supply chains. As an IT Consultant here, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team making a real impact on national security through innovation, trust, and expertise.