Senior Data Engineer & Integration Lead - Defence Tech

Cleared Recruitment

Canberra

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remuneration package
Canberra office
Training & development
Education assistance
Health insurance allowance
Life & income protection
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Defence projects with global impact
AI capabilities & advanced integration

Job summary

Cleared Recruitment is seeking a Senior Data Engineer | Technical Consultant for a Canberra-based role supporting Defence projects. You will transform complex operational data into actionable insights and design data integration solutions across multiple platforms.

As a senior member, you will mentor engineers, engage with Defence stakeholders, and contribute to delivery with your expertise in data engineering, analytics, and systems integration.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in CS/IT/Data Science.
  • Baseline Security Clearance NV1 (highly desired).
  • Australian citizenship is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Transform Defence data into actionable insights for operational decision-making.
  • Design, build and manage data integration pipelines across systems.
  • Integrate data from disparate sources ensuring accuracy and relevance.
  • Utilise low-code/no-code tools like Node-RED and NiFi to develop workflows.
  • Structure, cleanse and transform data for reporting and analytics dashboards.
  • Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership within the team.
  • Collaborate with Defence stakeholders and global teams on data initiatives.
  • Support project delivery, ensuring scope and quality expectations are met.
  • Explore AI/ML-enabled data processing within data workflows.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging data engineering and integration best practices.

Skills

Data engineering
Data integration
Analytics
Stakeholder engagement
Mentoring
APIs

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in CS/IT/Data Science
Baseline Security Clearance NV1
Australian Citizenship

Tools

Apache NiFi
Node-RED
AWS
Azure

Job description

Cleared Recruitment is seeking a Senior Data Engineer | Technical Consultant for a Canberra-based role supporting Defence projects. You will transform complex operational data into actionable insights and design data integration solutions across multiple platforms.

As a senior member, you will mentor engineers, engage with Defence stakeholders, and contribute to delivery with your expertise in data engineering, analytics, and systems integration.

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