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We’re a passionate team and are committed to developing and growing our staff.\nLeidos is a global science and technology solutions leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defence, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company's 33,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers.\nKey Responsibilities:\nAs a Data Engineer, you will work alongside our Programme Teams, Business Development Teams and Solution Engineers you will also help to provide solutions for strategic customers’, supporting business outcomes for critical national industries. You will need to be eligible to undergo security clearance.\nYou will focus on the use of modern technologies across a wide range of industries, leaning towards government organisations and national security agencies.\nYou will be responsible for:\nProvide data engineer skills and produce solution designs as part of both bid and delivery processes\nWork with delivery teams to design and implement modern, scalable data products using a range of new and emerging technologies\nLead on all data solution aspects including setting data standards and providing your deep technical expertise to Leidos programme teams\nUtilise the concepts and principles of data modelling and produce relevant data models across multiple subject areas\nCollaborate with customers on all aspects of data management including the assurance and integration of data services to meet the needs of multiple lines of business\nRecognise and exploit business opportunity by leveraging data engineering and design best practice\nCommunicate effectively across organisational, technical and political boundaries, understanding the context\nWho Do We Need?\nWe are looking for someone with excellent organisation, communication and leadership skills who has:\nPrevious experience as a Data Engineer or a background in Data Management\nData Modelling and Database Design\nData Platform Modernisation\nBiometric Data Management and associated legislation\nData Science / Analytics\nPredictive Scaling techniques\nData Warehousing & Business Intelligence\nData Migration\nMetadata Management\nStakeholder Management & Data Governance \nPre-sales content contribution and pricing for new business pursuits\nLarge-scale Data Management (petabytes)\nUnderstanding or experience working within a Scaled Agile, or Agile delivery methodology\nUnderstanding of operating within a secure by design delivery approach\nClearance Requirements:\nClearance for Role SC\nYou must be willing to undergo SC or DV clearance dependent upon the security requirements for the role\nAre you ready to make an impact? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your CV with us today...\nWhat we do for you:\nAt Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance.\nWe provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes:\nContributory Pension Scheme\nPrivate Medical Insurance\n33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)\nAccess to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)\nFlexible Working Scheme\nCommitment to Diversity:\nWe welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs.\nWho We Are:\nLeidos UK & EUROPE - we work to make the world safer, healthier,and more efficient through technology, engineering and science.\nLeidos is agrowing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation.\nWhat Makes Us Different:\nPurpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change.\nCollaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours.\nPeople: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future.\nIf you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.\nOriginal Posting:\nFor U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.\nPay Range:\n£47,600.00-£61,000.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. 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