Biometrics Expert (NIS) Job

Location: UK
Salary: unspecified
Company: Thales
Job type: Permanent
Date posted: 21/10/2008 09:11:58

Division Description
Thales is one of Europe's largest defence suppliers, with an annual turnover in excess of 10 billion for the whole Group across our six core business areas.
The National Identity Scheme Business Unit (NIS) currently seeks to employ an Biometrics Expert.
NIS is an easy-to-use and extremely secure system of personal identification for adults living in the UK. Its cornerstone is the introduction of national ID cards for all UK residents over the age of 16.
Roles will be based in Central London with occasional travel.
As the Biometrics Expert with Thales NIS you will ideally have a strong knowledge of biometrics implementation with either the public sector (Identity markets) or Finance(Chip and pin photo ID) sector .
Must have experience of high volume biometric production and infrastructure.
Work with design team data, infrastructure etc to derive detailed solution, make technical trade-offs between cost and performance.
Security clearance to SC and ideally DV would be desirable but would consider candidate who is willing to apply for DV.
Roles will be based in Central London with occasional travel
Salary: Circa 85k + Health care, Pension and Bonus

Ref: CWJobs/104-68349
Contact: Thales