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Data Engineer / Analyst

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Summary

Data engineer/analyst delivering data-driven solutions on UK Defence and National Security programmes from hybrid London or Manchester sites. Work spans data engineering, analytics, architecture, governance and BI within secure, regulated environments, and requires active SC clearance.

Overview

In this role you will join Defence and National Security programmes, applying data disciplines to critical missions. You will work in hybrid London or Manchester sites on secure projects, delivering data-driven solutions that inform decisions and improve operations. You’ll operate within regulated environments, collaborating with stakeholders to enable digital transformation and secure information management. This is a mission‑critical, impactful opportunity for data professionals to shape UK Defence capabilities.

Responsibilities
  • Deliver data-driven solutions to support decision-making, operational effectiveness and digital transformation across defence sector
  • Operate in secure environments and comply with regulatory requirements
  • Engage with stakeholders to align data initiatives with programme goals
  • Contribute across data disciplines (data engineering, analytics, architecture, governance, BI) to high-profile, secure projects
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a hybrid on-site/remote setup
Key requirements
  • Active SC Clearance with expiry beyond January 2030
  • Clearance used within the last 9 months
  • Experience in Defence, Government, National Security, Aerospace, Nuclear or other highly regulated environments
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and ability to operate within secure environments
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Data engineering
  • Analytics
  • Architecture

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