Our client, a prominent entity in the Defence and Security sector, is currently seeking a dedicated Data Engineer to join their team in a permanent capacity.
Key Responsibilities:
* Build, configure, and maintain a modern cloud-based data platform in alignment with architectural blueprints and design standards.
* Develop robust data pipelines that ingest, transform, and publish data from multiple source systems into trusted reporting layers.
* Ensure solutions support financial reporting requirements including accuracy, completeness, auditability, and traceability.
Collaboration & Technical Input:
* Work closely with Data Architects to refine designs, challenge assumptions, and contribute engineering insights to architectural decisions.
* Collaborate with wider technology teams, business stakeholders, and programme partners to ensure solutions meet operational and reporting needs.
* Support the evaluation and adoption of modern data engineering tools, patterns, and practices.
Data Quality, Security & Governance:
1. Implement engineering practices that ensure high data quality, including validation, monitoring, reconciliation, and automated testing.
2. Embed security-by-design, including encryption, access control, secure data movement, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
3. Support data governance activities by ens...