SC Cleared Data Migration Consultant

Robertson Sumner Ltd
Preston, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Preston, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Data analysis
Big Data
Profiling
Databases
Scientific Data Archiving
Data Validation
Information Engineering
ETL
Data Migration
Data Retention
Relational Databases
Software Debugging
Linux
Google Analytics
Java Database Connectivity
Microsoft SQL Server
Open Database Connectivity
Oracle Applications
Performance Tuning
Standard Sql
SQL Stored Procedures
SQL Databases
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Enterprise Software Applications
Data Lineage

Job description

You'll lead end-to-end data migration and application retirement activities: from discovery and analysis, through build and validation, to cutover and hypercare.

You'll work closely with platform SMEs, DBAs, BAs and test teams to ensure accurate, auditable, and secure migration of data from legacy applications into a long-term archive., * Set up and validate migration environments, connectivity and schema access

  • Analyse source system structures, dependencies and data lineage for planning

  • Build and run repeatable migration workflows, optimising performance using SQL and scripting

  • Deliver structured data validation and reconciliation (row counts, checksums, RI checks, exception handling)

  • Support UAT, helping test teams recreate issues and debug SQL/configuration defects

  • Prepare detailed cutover runbooks and support production cutover and hypercare

  • Produce clear technical documentation and handover to BAU teams, At Robertson Sumner, we only obtain and store your data because we have a legitimate interest to do so - namely help you secure a new job opportunity. In order to provide the best possible employment opportunities that are tailored to you, we need to process certain information about you. We only ask for details that will genuinely help us to help you. We collect your information to assist us in securing you a new job opportunity. This data will be collected either directly from you or via third parties such as LinkedIn or job sites. All data and communications between yourselves and our business will be stored, in a secure onsite server, or external cloud environment, located within the UK/EU. We may share your personal data with various parties, in various ways and for various reasons. Primarily we will share your information with prospective employers to increase your chances of securing the job you want.

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Requirements

Essential

  • 10+ years' experience in data engineering, ETL, DBA or large-scale data migration
  • Strong SQL on Oracle and/or SQL Server (debugging, tuning, profiling)
  • Deep understanding of relational database design (PK/FK, indexes, constraints, stored procedures)
  • Proven data reconciliation and audit experience in complex environments
  • Confident in Linux, including shell scripting and basic automation
  • Experience with secure connectivity (SFTP, JDBC, ODBC) and scheduled workloads
  • Strong stakeholder skills - able to work with BAs, testers, engineers and project leadership
  • UK National with active SC or eligible for SC transfer

Advantageous

  • Experience with data archiving / application retirement tools
  • Background in Defence, Aerospace or other regulated sectors
  • Exposure to enterprise application decommissioning and long-term data retention strategies, * Are you a UK National with current SC or previous SC that can be transferred?
  • How many years' hands-on data migration / ETL / DBA experience do you have, and with which databases (e.g. Oracle, SQL Server)?
  • Are you happy working inside IR35 and attending the Preston site as required?

If you're an experienced Data Migration Consultant, Data Engineer or DBA who enjoys complex, secure data work and wants to lead critical application retirement projects, we'd like to hear from you.

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