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Overview

DV Cleared Data Engineer – AWS / Python / Spark – London or Hybrid – £65,000 – £95,000 + Bonus

We’re representing a leading consultancy delivering high-impact digital and data transformation projects within secure government and defence environments. They are seeking an experienced DV Cleared Data Engineer to join their expanding team working across complex, mission-critical programmes.

What you’ll do
  • Design and deploy production-grade data pipelines from ingestion through to consumption using AWS, Python, Spark, and SQL
  • Build and manage data lakes and warehouses using AWS services such as Glue, Redshift, EMR, Kinesis, Lambda, DynamoDB
  • Integrate structured and unstructured data from multiple sources
  • Work in cross-functional agile teams alongside architects, engineers, and product specialists
  • Contribute to solution design and mentor junior team members
What you’ll need
  • Active DV clearance (Developed Vetting) – essential
  • Solid experience in data engineering or software engineering
  • Hands-on experience with AWS data and analytics services
  • Strong analytical and stakeholder communication skills
Why this role
  • Projects with clear social and national impact
  • Hybrid working (typically two days per week on-site in London or client location)
  • Supportive culture with strong professional growth and technical learning opportunities
  • If you’re an experienced DV Cleared Data Engineer looking for secure, meaningful work using cutting-edge AWS technologies, please apply or contact JP Duval – The Talent Ladder for a confidential discussion.


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