SC Cleared Senior Data Engineer

Anglia IT Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology recruitment agency seeks a SC Cleared Senior Data Engineer to implement data flows, document architecture, and support data processing. Candidates should have strong ETL skills, extensive experience with SQL Server, and familiarity with Microsoft Fabric. This hybrid role requires 2 days onsite and travel to other UK client sites. The position offers a competitive rate. Applicants must hold or be willing to undergo SC Clearance.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold or be willing to undergo SC Clearance.
• Experience with Microsoft BI Stack (Azure SQL, Fabric, Synapse Analytics, Power BI) required.
• Hybrid role – 2 days onsite in London.

Responsibilities

• Implement data flows to connect operational systems and analytics platforms.
• Document source-to-target mappings and define data architecture.
• Support the build of data streaming and batch processing systems.
• Write ETL scripts for optimal ETL performance.
• Develop reusable business intelligence reports and dashboards.

Skills

ETL/ELT development using tools such as Azure Data Factory

Extensive experience with SQL Server and Data Warehousing

Strong understanding and experience working with Microsoft Fabric

Experience working with large and complex datasets

Data Modelling and Design expertise

Basic DBA skills

Report development in Power BI

Experience with data lake and cloud data warehousing

ServiceNow experience

Code version control via GitHub

CI/CD experience

Microsoft certification in Fabric or Power BI

Job description

Role

SC Cleared Senior Data Engineer
Duration: 3 Months – until 23rd April 2026
Location: London – Hybrid (2 days onsite) + travel to other sites as required.
Rate: Competitive Rate (Inside IR35)

Project

• Implement data flows to connect operational systems, analytics platforms, and business intelligence (BI) systems.
• Document source-to-target mappings and define data architecture.
• Re-engineer manual data flows to enable scalability and reusability.
• Support the build of data streaming and batch processing systems.
• Write ETL (extract, transform, load) scripts and code to ensure optimal ETL performance.
• Develop reusable business intelligence reports and dashboards.
• Build accessible and governed data solutions for analysis.
• Recognise opportunities to reuse existing data flows and optimise processes.
• Lead the implementation of data streaming solutions and best practices.
• Optimise code and ensure high-performance data processing.
• Lead work on database management, ensuring security, scalability, and reliability.
• Development of data products such as data warehousing, data models, reporting, and business applications at scale to support improved business outcomes.
• Provision of specialist skills in Microsoft BI Stack (Azure SQL, Fabric, Synapse Analytics, Power BI).
• Understanding in Power Platform to deliver new business intelligence solutions and maintain existing solutions.

Skills Required

• ETL/ELT development using tools such as Azure Data Factory.
• Extensive experience with SQL Server and Data Warehousing.
• Strong understanding and experience working with Microsoft Fabric.
• Experience working with large and complex datasets.
• Data Modelling and Design expertise.
• Basic DBA skills.
• Report development in Power BI.
• Experience with data lake and cloud data warehousing.
• ServiceNow experience is an advantage.
• Code version control via GitHub or similar would be an advantage.
• CI/CD experience would be an advantage.
• Microsoft certification in Fabric or Power BI is an advantage.

Other

• Candidates must hold or be willing to undergo SC Clearance.
• This is a hybrid role – 2 days onsite in London. However, candidates must be willing to travel to other UK client sites as required.
• Competitive rate.