> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2095529-data-engineer-data-analyst-microsoft-azure-sc-cleared](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2095529-data-engineer-data-analyst-microsoft-azure-sc-cleared). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer/Data Analyst (Microsoft Azure) - SC Cleared - **Company:** Sanderson Recruitment Plc - **Location:** London, UK - **Salary:** £143,000.0 - £148,200.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Cloud Database, Continuous Integration, Data Architecture, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Systems, DevOps, SQL Azure, Power BI, Standard Sql, Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, SC Clearance, Data Management, Tools for Reporting, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Pipelines - **Published:** August 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/pt/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-F6513B520E62B06049/ ## About the Role * 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. ## Description 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, * 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. ## Related Videos - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Data Analytics with Microsoft Fabric: End-to-End Use Case with Data Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1547-data-analytics-with-microsoft-fabric-end-to-end-use-case-with-data-agents) - [Automated MS SQL Server database deployments with dacpacs and Azure DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/334-automated-ms-sql-server-database-deployments-with-dacpacs-and-azure-devops) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Data Analyst Salary Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/277-data-analyst-salary-germany) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [7 Most Popular Web Developer Jobs in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/163-7-most-popular-web-developer-jobs-in-europe)