SC Cleared - Data Engineer (Databricks/Azure)
Job Title: SC Cleared - Data Engineer (Databricks/Azure)
Location: Fully Remote (UK-based)
Day rate: Up to £400 a day Inside IR35
Clearance: SC Clearance required
Contract Type: 12-month contract
Interview Process: One stage
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer is required to support a large-scale public sector digital transformation programme currently underway. The programme focuses on migrating data from Legacy platforms into modern, cloud-based data environments.
Key Responsibilities
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Design, develop and support data pipelines as part of a cloud migration initiative
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Build and maintain data processing and transformation workflows using Databricks
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Support the migration of data from Legacy systems into cloud-based platforms
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Work closely with architects, project managers and delivery teams to meet programme objectives
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Contribute to the modernisation of ageing enterprise data platforms
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Ensure delivery aligns with governance, security and compliance frameworks
Required Skills & Experience
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Proven commercial experience as a Data Engineer on complex data platforms
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Strong hands-on Databricks experience in production environments
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Demonstrable experience delivering data migration or cloud transformation projects
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Ability to integrate quickly into established teams and deliver at pace
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Active SC clearance or clear eligibility to obtain SC clearance
Nice to Have
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Experience working on public sector or regulated programmes
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Familiarity with secure, compliance-driven delivery environments
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Exposure to large-scale, long-term transformation initiatives
Additional Information
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Fully remote working with minimal onsite requirements
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Fast-moving interview process
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Long-term programme with potential for extensions