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Job summary
A leading UK defence consultancy is looking for an experienced Data Architect / Data Specialist for a 6-month contract role. This position involves leading the design of a secure and scalable data architecture, with a strong focus on Microsoft platforms. Candidates must have over 5 years of relevant experience and possess active SC Clearance. The role offers a competitive day rate and flexible hybrid working arrangements, playing a critical part in supporting defence data capabilities.
Benefits
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in a senior data architecture or specialist role.
- Proven track record in regulated environments.
- Active SC Clearance required.
Responsibilities
- Lead role in shaping the organisation's data architecture.
- Define data structure, governance, and access frameworks.
- Design and implement Microsoft-centric data architectures.
Skills
Rate: Up to 850 per day
Location: Hybrid - Home working with on-site work at a Bristol-based defence client
Duration: 6 months
A Bristol-based SME working closely with defence sector clients is seeking an experienced Data Architect / Data Specialist to support the design and implementation of a secure, scalable data foundation. This is a 6-month contract role, operating outside IR35, with a hybrid working arrangement split between remote delivery and on-site engagement in Bristol.
You will take a lead role in shaping the organisation's data architecture, ensuring it is robust, sustainable, and compliant with defence and regulatory requirements. Working with senior stakeholders, technical teams, and delivery partners, you will define how data is structured, governed, and accessed across multiple teams, with a clear focus on long-term scalability and future expansion.
The role will involve designing and implementing Microsoft-centric data architectures, with particular emphasis on platforms such as SharePoint and Dataverse, and exposure to modern data platforms such as OneLake. You will be responsible for setting best practices around data modelling, security, and lifecycle management, ensuring compliance with ITAR and other relevant regulatory frameworks. A strong understanding of secure data environments and access controls is essential.
To be successful, you will have at least 5 years' experience operating in a senior data architecture or specialist role, with a proven track record of delivering data solutions in complex or regulated environments. You must hold active SC Clearance.
This contract offers a competitive day rate, flexible hybrid working, and the opportunity to play a key role in underpinning critical defence data capabilities within a growing SME.
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