Caspian One
Senior Data Engineer
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Role: Senior Data Engineer
Type: Contract (PAYE)
Rate: £580/day
Location: Sheffield or Birmingham (Hybrid)
Function: Cybersecurity Science & Analytics
Sector: Global Financial Services
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join a leading global financial services organisation's Cybersecurity Science & Analytics team. This specialist function combines data engineering, advanced analytics, AI/ML and cybersecurity expertise to build innovative security capabilities across one of the world's largest technology environments. You'll play a key role in developing and enhancing a strategic cybersecurity data lake and analytics platform that supports critical security operations at scale.
The Role
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be a hands-on contributor within the Platform & Data Engineering team, responsible for delivering robust, scalable and secure data engineering solutions. The position offers exposure across data engineering, cloud infrastructure, platform operations and production support in a modern Azure-based environment.
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Key Responsibilities
- Design, build and optimise cloud-based data pipelines and ETL workflows.
- Integrate and manage data from a variety of internal and external sources.
- Develop and maintain raw, enriched and curated datasets for cybersecurity analytics use cases.
- Improve data quality, pipeline reliability, automation and platform scalability.
- Enhance real-time data ingestion and processing capabilities.
- Support cloud infrastructure, platform operations and production services within Azure.
- Collaborate with senior engineering stakeholders to onboard new data sources, define schemas and perform exploratory data analysis.
- Contribute to the ongoing evolution of a strategic cybersecurity data platform.
What We're Looking For
- Strong experience in data engineering within large-scale enterprise environments.
- Expertise in building and maintaining cloud-native data pipelines.
- Experience working with Azure data services and cloud infrastructure.
- Knowledge of ETL development, data modelling and data platform operations.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on automation and optimisation.
- Ability to work collaboratively across engineering, analytics and cybersecurity teams.
- Experience supporting production environments and operational platforms.
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Why Apply?
This is a unique opportunity to help shape next-generation cybersecurity data and analytics capabilities on a global scale. You'll work with cutting-edge Azure, big data and automation technologies while developing expertise across multiple disciplines, including:
- Data Engineering
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
- Cybersecurity Analytics
- Platform Engineering For ambitious engineers looking to broaden their technical exposure and make a tangible impact within a large-scale cybersecurity environment, this role offers both challenge and long-term career growth.
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