Senior Data Scientist - SC Cleared

Job Description

Senior Data Scientist – SC Cleared
We’re hiring a Senior Data Scientist to support a government department on a secure AWS-hosted data warehouse project. You’ll work closely with data engineers and analysts to deliver secure, high-quality data solutions, applying best practices in data anonymisation, governance, and matching. The role requires strong SQL and Python or R skills, with experience in AWS tools such as Redshift and Glue being advantageous.
Due to the nature of the role, active SC clearance is required.
Key Responsibilities:

• Implement data anonymisation techniques to minimise disclosure risk




• Assist with development and maintenance of AWS-based data pipelines




• Perform complex SQL queries and support data integrity checks




• Develop data matching algorithms and apply governance principles




• Collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to define data requirements




• Support Agile project delivery and contribute to process design and documentation

Key Skills & Experience:

• Advanced SQL and proficiency in Python or R




• Experience with AWS Redshift, Glue, and data pipelines




• Strong understanding of data governance, anonymisation, and disclosure risk




• Previous experience in secure environments and use of GitLab

Please apply for further details.