SC / DV Cleared Data Engineers Needed Consultancy AWS

SC / DV Cleared Data Engineers Needed Consultancy AWS Overview

This consultancy is hiring Data Engineers at a range of experience levels to join its UK team and support major client work. The role focuses on building modern data solutions that help organisations make better use of their data, with an emphasis on scalable architecture, cloud technologies and practical delivery for high-profile projects.

The successful candidate will work with clients and internal teams to design and implement data platforms that are efficient, resilient and suited to both batch and streaming use cases. The position sits within an Agile environment and uses Scrum-based ways of working, so the role suits someone who is comfortable collaborating closely with others and contributing to shared delivery goals.

What you will do

• Design complete data architectures that align with business needs and support long-term technical goals.
• Build cloud-native solutions using platform services, serverless tools and container-based technologies.
• Develop reliable data pipelines for both batch processing and real-time streaming workloads.
• Work with clients to understand their data landscape, current challenges and delivery requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional colleagues to deliver scalable solutions on complex client projects.
• Help turn difficult data problems into opportunities for innovation and improved business performance.

What the employer is looking for

• Data engineering experience at any level, provided you can show relevant technical capability and project work.
• Strong practical experience creating production-grade pipelines with Python, Scala, Spark and SQL.
• Solid knowledge of AWS data and analytics services, including EMR, Glue, Redshift, Kinesis, Lambda and DynamoDB.
• Experience working with both structured and unstructured data sources.
• Good scripting ability and confidence integrating with APIs.
• Awareness of best practice in data visualisation and reporting.
• Desirable experience in data mining and machine learning, although this is not required.
• Desirable experience with natural language processing, although this is not required.
• Desirable exposure to multiple cloud platforms, although this is not required.
• SC or DV clearance is preferred, but candidates who can obtain clearance in the near future will also be considered.
• For those who need to qualify for clearance, the page says this means being a UK citizen who has lived in the UK for more than five years, with no absence from the country of more than 30 days at a time in the last five years and no more than six months spent outside the UK in any calendar year.
• Comfort with Agile delivery and Scrum practices.
• Ability to work effectively in collaborative, cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to work from the office two days each week.
• Availability to work from one of the listed office locations: Bristol, Manchester or Belfast.

Package and benefits

• Base salary between £50,000 and £95,000.
• 25 days of holiday each year.
• The option to buy up to five extra days of leave.
• Pension provision.
• Performance-related bonus.
• Share options.

Working arrangement

The role is hybrid, with two days per week required in the office. The offices named in the posting are Bristol, Manchester and Belfast. The headline also mentions London, but the detailed description and location section point to Bristol, Manchester or Belfast as the working locations.

Clearance and eligibility

The employer is seeking candidates who already hold SC or DV clearance, or who are likely to be able to secure it soon. The posting explains that this may include UK citizens who have lived in the UK for more than five years, with no stays abroad longer than 30 days in the past five years and no more than six months spent outside the country in any calendar year.

How to apply

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Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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