Data Engineer-MUST HAVE CURRENT SC & NPPV3-Inside IR35

Data Engineer-MUST HAVE CURRENT SC&NPPV3-Inside IR35

We are recruiting for exciting opportunity for a Data Architect to join a high-profile programme currently moving into Phase 2 of its design.

This role will focus on evolving an existing data model to support new application requirements, including terabyte-scale data processing, digital media data, and enterprise-aligned architecture. You'll play a key role in shaping scalable solutions and supporting advanced data-driven capabilities in an Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Enhance and develop the target data architecture and logical data models
Design and implement Elasticsearch structures (indices, documents, fields)Lead data mapping, transformation, and integration activities
Produce core artefacts (data dictionaries, mapping docs, architecture definitions)
Support data lifecycle management (archiving, upgrades, decommissioning)
Ensure alignment with enterprise data standards and governance
Act as the SME for all data-related decisions across technical and business teams
Key Skills:

Strong experience with Elasticsearch data modelling
Expertise working with large-scale (TB+) datasets and data pipelines
Experience with data lake architectures
Strong data modelling, mapping, and governance knowledge
Ability to translate business requirements into technical data solutions
Proven experience operating in Agile environments
Confident stakeholder engagement and architectural decision-making
You must have current live SC & NPPV3 Clearances
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed