Data Engineer – Active SC, Talend, PDI

Investigo; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 76,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Investigo is seeking a Data Engineer with Active SC clearance to provide live support across a complex data environment. The role focuses on stability, monitoring, and optimisation of critical platforms, including Denodo, Talend and PDI.

You will design dashboards with Grafana, implement alerting, and build a centralised live service view for per-service drill-down, collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve reliability and performance.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Data Engineer in public sector environments.
• Active SC clearance is required.
• Experience supporting live services and monitoring for data platforms.
• Proficiency with Denodo, Talend, PDI, Git, MySQL and Redshift.

Responsibilities

• Provide live service support across data platforms and integration technologies.
• Support and maintain environments using Denodo, Talend, PDI, Git, MySQL and Redshift.
• Design Grafana dashboards and a centralised live service view for drill-down by service.
• Gather stakeholder requirements and translate into monitoring and alerting solutions.
• Investigate and resolve production issues and improve service reliability.

Skills

Active SC Clearance

Tools

Denodo

Talend

Pentaho Data Integration (PDI)

Git

MySQL

Amazon Redshift

Grafana

Job description

Data Engineer – Active SC, Talend, PDI £475 per day – Inside IR35 West Midlands – 2 days a week on site 6 months We are seeking an experienced a SC Cleared Data Engineer to provide live support across a complex data environment, supporting multiple services and ensuring the ongoing stability, monitoring, and optimisation of critical platforms.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting live services, improving monitoring capabilities, and implementing effective alerting solutions across the estate.

Key Skills & Responsibilities

• Proven commercial experience working as a Data Engineer within Public Sector environments.
• Active SC Clearance.
• Provide live service support across data platforms and integration technologies.
• Support and maintain environments utilising: Denodo, Talend, Pentaho Data Integration (PDI), Git, MySQL and Amazon Redshift.
• Design, create, and consolidate Grafana dashboards across multiple services.
• Develop a centralised live service view, enabling drill-down capability by individual service.
• Gather requirements from stakeholders and translate these into monitoring and alerting solutions.
• Configure and implement monitoring and alerting for legacy services that currently lack observability tooling.
• Investigate and resolve production support issues.
• Collaborate with technical and operational teams to improve service reliability and performance.