Data Engineer / Data Analyst (Microsoft Azure) - SC Cleared

Data Engineer / Data Analyst (Microsoft Azure) – SC Cleared

Contract | Inside IR35 | Up to £570 per day | 6 Months | September Start

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer / Data Analyst with strong Microsoft Azure expertise and active SC Clearance to join a high-profile programme delivering critical data capabilities within a secure environment.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale data initiatives, helping design, build and optimise modern Azure-based data solutions while providing actionable insights to key stakeholders.

Key Details

• Role: Data Engineer / Data Analyst
• Contract Length: 6 Months
• Day Rate: Up to £570 per day
• Status: Inside IR35
• Start Date: September 2026
• Location: South West London
• Hybrid Working: 2-3 days per week onsite
• Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance is essential

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines within Microsoft Azure.
• Develop and optimise data models, ETL/ELT processes and reporting solutions.
• Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into data-driven solutions.
• Analyse complex datasets and provide meaningful insights to support decision-making.
• Ensure data quality, governance and best practices across the data estate.
• Collaborate with technical and business teams within an Agile delivery environment.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Active SC Clearance (current and transferable).
• Strong experience as a Data Engineer, Data Analyst, or hybrid data professional.
• Proven expertise across the Microsoft Azure Data Platform, including:
  • Azure Data Factory (ADF)
  • Azure Synapse Analytics
  • Azure Data Lake
  • Azure SQL
  • Power BI
• Strong SQL and data modelling skills.
• Experience building and maintaining cloud-based data solutions.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Desirable

• Experience within Government, Defence or other secure environments.
• Knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD practices.
• Experience working with modern data architecture and governance frameworks.

Apply Now

If you are an SC Cleared Data Engineer / Data Analyst with strong Azure experience and are available for a September start, we’d love to hear from you.

Up to £570 per day | Inside IR35 | 6-Month Contract | South West London | Hybrid Working.