Keeping ICT Sustainability on the agenda Chris Howes shares his hopes for this year’s COP event and the opportunities it might bring to help us drive digital transformation. #ICTSustainability #COP29 #DigitalTransformation #GDSA https://lnkd.in/ejFzchAj
Defra digital, data, technology and security
IT Services and IT Consulting
We are the trusted teams for developing and delivering digital, data, technology and security solutions across Defra.
About us
We are the trusted teams for developing and delivering digital, data, technology and security solutions across the entire Defra group of organisations. We have around 1,200 colleagues, including programme and project managers, digital developers, data analysts, user researchers, content designers, enterprise architects, research specialists. business relationship managers, security specialists and more. We work as part of the government’s Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) profession. We’re based in five main Digital hubs - Bristol, Newcastle, York, Warrington, and Reading. We also have people based across the country, either in other Defra office locations or working from home. We’re committed to helping find and adopt innovative new ways of working while maintaining our focus on creating a better place for people and wildlife. We work flexibly and in an agile way as we collaborate with colleagues in Defra and beyond. Our ambition is to make it easier and faster than ever for people to interact with Defra. To achieve this, we are continuously designing, building, and supporting innovative and user-centred digital solutions. Our broad remit means we play a major role in people's day-to-day lives, from the food we eat, and the air we breathe, to the water we drink. Fundamentally, we are transforming and improving the way information and services are accessed by our staff, as well as members of the public and businesses. We are playing a critical role in helping the UK’s rural communities, and our world-class food and farming industries, to thrive. Daily, our colleagues contribute to a wide spectrum of exciting projects, each with an environmental theme. Whatever the project, we really do see the impact of our work in the wider world. Follow us on Twitter @defradigital or check out our Blog https://defradigital.blog.gov.uk/
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- IT Services and IT Consulting
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- 10,001+ employees
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- England
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Connecting nature and technology – reflections from COP16 Ahead of the start of COP29 Matthew Bradley reflects on the achievements from another COP - COP16 – which took place in Colombia recently. Lydia Tabbron Tom Parry James Blackshaw Capgemini #PlanetaryImpact #ICTSustainability #COP16 https://lnkd.in/eqXeZ_UM
Connecting nature and technology – reflections from COP16
https://sustainableict.blog.gov.uk
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We’re hiring! We have an exciting opportunity to join Defra Digital Data Technology and Security as a Data Service Owner, focusing on strategy, governance, and processes to enhance the use of our data services, with a particular emphasis on geospatial data. But what makes this role particularly interesting? - You will be the Service owner of the Data Services Platform which is the busiest platform in Defra with 6 billion hits on the website in the first half of 2024. - You will be integral to the development and delivery of the Geospatial technology roadmap. - You will work with the Chief Digital and Data Office to connect the Data Services Platform to the new Cross-Government Data Marketplace. Apply now on Civil Service jobs: https://lnkd.in/e8gKAaSe Salary: National: £54,470 - £61,000, London: £59,900 - £67,090 plus a Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%. #DataServiceOwner #GeoSpatialData #CivilService #DefraDigital #ArcGIS #GISsolutions #GISServer #QGIS #DataAnalyst
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Blog: What a content designer does in alpha Following on from our recent two-parter on what content designers do in discovery, Kaitlin D'Avella covers what content designers do in the next stage of a project: alpha. https://lnkd.in/etuVEjyq #UserNeeds #ContentDesign #Services #Defra #Digital
What a content designer does in alpha
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Defra group digital and data transformation strategy: how we’re making our services better David Caldwell, Defra’s Deputy Director for Digital Transformation, provides an update on the work underway to transform digital services in Defra. #DigitalTransformation #DataTransformation #Services #UserNeeds https://lnkd.in/eQdEcmrH
Defra group digital and data transformation strategy: how we’re making our services better
https://defradigital.blog.gov.uk
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Creating an online form to apply for a county parish holding (CPH) number Senior content designer ☀️ Alice Wilson tells us how she worked with the Defra Forms team to create a more accessible online version of a PDF form for livestock keepers. #DigitalTransformation #Accessibility #UCD #Forms https://lnkd.in/dTTaf64u
Creating an online form to apply for a county parish holding (CPH) number
https://defradigital.blog.gov.uk
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How we are leading a bold and innovative approach to online forms Jenny Taylor explains how the Defra Forms team has launched a new way to provide accessible online forms that meet a broad range of user needs across the Defra group and ends our ongoing reliance on paper-based forms. #Innovation #Accessibility #UserNeeds #Sustainability https://lnkd.in/e2Y_6UuW
How we are leading a bold and innovative approach to online forms
https://defradigital.blog.gov.uk
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Thinking big and bold: Meet fast streamer Amad Ahmed in National Inclusion Week, Digital, Data, Technology and Cyber Fast Streamer, Amad Ahmed, considers what inspires him to think big and to be bold and innovative in his approach to work. #SkillsForLife #Diversity #CareerGoals #PathwayToSuccess #NationalInclusionWeek https://lnkd.in/eHy2Fm3Z
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Spotlight on Talent Development – meet Kiril K. Summer intern Kiril Korzikovas shares his experience of completing the Civil Service Summer Internship Programme here at Defra digital data technology and security. https://lnkd.in/eMd9hp7X #NCW2024 #Careers #CivilService #CareerGoals #PathwayToSuccess #SummerInternshipProgramme #Internships #Diversity #SkillsForLife
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Check out our Jobs of the Week Senior Security Investigator - https://lnkd.in/ejuU5c2p Head of Business Continuity - https://lnkd.in/eQkB-p23 #DefraDigital #WeAreDDTS #SecurityJobs