AI-Powered Cyber Analytics Engineer Lead

Tesco UK; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident Leader

Job summary

Tesco is seeking an Staff Analytics Engineer for Cyber Analytics to set the technical direction of cybersecurity data products, ensure trusted, scalable solutions and enable AI-powered analytics. You will champion data governance, mentor Analytics Engineers and partner with security, platform and engineering teams to deliver high-impact data products at scale.

You will guide analytics architecture, data modelling standards, and DataOps practices, while promoting responsible AI and secure

Qualifications

• Expert programming experience with Python/PySpark and SQL for large-scale data transformation and analytics workloads.
• Extensive experience designing and implementing scalable data solutions on cloud platforms such as Databricks on Azure, including data lakehouse architectures.
• Strong knowledge of software engineering best practices, including coding standards, code reviews, testing strategies and CI/CD processes.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the technical direction for cybersecurity data products, establishing standards, best practices and operating models.
• Lead the design and evolution of the cybersecurity analytics architecture to support reporting, advanced analytics, ML and AI-powered analytics.
• Establish data integration, transformation and quality strategies across raw, trusted and curated layers.
• Define data modelling standards and semantic layer design principles for self-service analytics and threat investigation.
• Champion engineering excellence through testing frameworks, peer review and documentation practices.
• Lead automation and DataOps to improve deployment, monitoring and reliability of data products.

Skills

Python

PySpark

SQL

Data modelling

Data governance

Analytics architecture

Leadership

AI/ML concepts

Tools

Databricks on Azure

Airflow

dbt

Git

CI/CD

Tableau

Job description

Tesco is seeking an Staff Analytics Engineer for Cyber Analytics to set the technical direction of cybersecurity data products, ensure trusted, scalable solutions and enable AI-powered analytics. You will champion data governance, mentor Analytics Engineers and partner with security, platform and engineering teams to deliver high-impact data products at scale.

You will guide analytics architecture, data modelling standards, and DataOps practices, while promoting responsible AI and secure