Security Cleared - AWS Data Engineer - Outside IR35

Sanderson; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled AWS Data Engineer for an exciting public sector project with UK Central Government. This hybrid role combines hands-on technical expertise with a consultative approach, requiring strong SQL and Python skills. You'll work with a diverse tech stack including AWS services and Tableau, while engaging directly with clients to understand their needs. If you have active SC Clearance and a passion for data engineering, this 6-month contract offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the public sector.

Qualifications

• Strong consultant with active SC Clearance required.
• Proactive and curious Data Engineer with technical and business knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients and learn domain knowledge for public sector projects.
• Represent complexities of business knowledge in a consultative role.

Skills

AWS

Python

SQL

Tableau

DevOps

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Description

The contract market is gradually picking up again. This is an opportunity for an [AWS] Data Engineer to work on an exciting, public sector project alongside prominent Departments in the UK Central Government. This role is for a skilled technical Data Engineer looking for a more consultative, yet hands-on position.

Please note: Active SC Clearance is Required

The challenge is representing the complexities of business knowledge, rather than specific technical details. Therefore, a strong consultant who is willing to engage with clients, learn domain knowledge, be proactive, and curious in addition to possessing standard technical skills would be ideal for the role.

Tech Stack:

• AWS - S3 for storage, Lambda functions, Athena (strong SQL skills), Glue, Glue Data Catalog
• Python
• Current frontend is Tableau, but experience with any similar tools will be interchangeable
• DevOps experience is a bonus, e.g., Terraform, Drone, Kubernetes cluster management for microservice-style API data consumption

Contract Summary:

• Must have active SC Clearance
• Outside IR35
• 6-Month Contract
• Hybrid - Initially 2 Days a Week On Site
• London Based
• Government | Public Sector

If your skills match the requirements of this role or you know someone who does, apply or feel free to get in touch with |