Job Description:

Data Engineer (Hybrid | MOD Corsham)
💼 Role: Data Engineer
💰 Rate: £450-£500 per day Inside IR35
📍 Location: Hybrid - MOD Corsham
📅 Duration: 6-month contract
🔐 Clearance: Active SC Clearance required

We're looking for an experienced Data Engineer to take on a senior technical authority role within a high-profile programme based at MOD Corsham. This position is ideal for someone who can lead end-to-end technical integrity while ensuring scalable, secure, and resilient data solutions.

The Role:
You'll act as the senior technical authority, accountable for the overall engineering direction and architecture across the full lifecycle. From concept through to live operations, you'll ensure alignment between systems, software, infrastructure, and integration-balancing delivery pressures with strong architectural and engineering standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own the end-to-end technical architecture and engineering direction
• Ensure coherence across systems, software, infrastructure, and integration layers
• Provide technical leadership across the full delivery lifecycle
• Identify, manage, and escalate technical risks
• Deliver solutions that are secure, resilient, operable, and maintainable in live environments
• Act as the technical conscience of the programme, ensuring long-term sustainability

What We're Looking For:

• Strong experience in data engineering within complex, secure environments
• Proven ability to lead technical strategy and architecture
• Experience working across build, transition, and operational phases
• Active SC Clearance (essential)

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a meaningful programme with real impact, offering a competitive rate and flexible hybrid working.