Data Engineer (SC & NPPV3 Cleared) - Contract (Outside IR35)

Data Engineer (SC & NPPV3 Cleared) - Contract (Outside IR35)

Posted 5 days ago by Sanderson Government & Defence

£570 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
London, UK

Summary: The Data Engineer role is a contract position based in London, requiring candidates to possess active NPPV3 and SC clearance. The position involves designing and optimizing data solutions in a hybrid working environment, with three days onsite and two days remote. The contract is initially for three months with a potential for extension, and it is classified as outside IR35. Candidates should have proven experience in enterprise data engineering and modern data tools.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and optimize scalable data solutions.
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines, ETL processes, and data integration.
  • Utilize modern data tools and platforms such as Azure, AWS, Databricks, Spark, SQL, and Python.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding data projects.
  • Ensure compliance with security clearance requirements.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as a Data Engineer in enterprise environments.
  • Strong expertise in data pipelines, ETL processes, and data integration.
  • Hands-on experience with modern data tools and platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, Databricks, Spark, SQL, Python).
  • Strong understanding of data modeling and data warehousing concepts.
  • Excellent stakeholder communication skills.
  • Active NPPV3 clearance.
  • Active SC (Security Clearance).

Salary (Rate): £570 per day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Data Engineer (SC & NPPV3 Cleared) - Contract (Outside IR35)

Location: London (3 days onsite per week)
Duration: 3 months (initial)
Rate: Up to £570 per day (Outside IR35)
Start: ASAP

We are currently seeking an experienced Data Engineer for an urgent contract opportunity with a London-based client. This role requires candidates to already hold active NPPV3 and SC clearance, due to the nature of the work.

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Data Engineer in enterprise environments
  • Strong expertise in data pipelines, ETL processes, and data integration
  • Hands-on experience with modern data tools and platforms (eg Azure, AWS, Databricks, Spark, SQL, Python)
  • Ability to design, build, and optimise scalable data solutions
  • Strong understanding of data modelling and data warehousing concepts
  • Excellent stakeholder communication skills

Mandatory Criteria

  • Active NPPV3 clearance
  • Active SC (Security Clearance)
  • Ability to work onsite in London 3 days per week
  • Available to start immediately/at short notice

Contract Details

  • Length: 3-month initial contract with potential extension
  • Engagement: Outside IR35
  • Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 remote)

If you meet the clearance requirements and are available immediately, please apply with your updated CV.

Reasonable Adjustments:

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