Principal Data Engineer, Secure Platform & DataOps Lead
Summary
Designs and maintains secure, scalable data architectures for a defence-focused platform, leads enterprise pipelines, and enforces DataOps standards in a high-clearance environment.
Matchtech is seeking a Principal Data Engineer for the Secure Digital Platform (SDP) Data and Integration. The role is based in Reading with hybrid working arrangements and requires active SC clearance. Initial contract until February 2027 with strong extension potential on a long-term programme.
You will design and maintain scalable, secure data architectures, lead enterprise pipelines, enforce data standards, and drive DataOps within a defence-focused environment.