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# AWS Data Engineer

- **Company:** True North Consulting Group Ltd
- **Location:** UK
- **Salary:** £65,000.0 - £90,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Audit Trail, Data Systems, Cloudformation, SC Clearance, AWS Data Analytics, Cloudwatch, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Terraform
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.securityclearedjobs.com/job/802084116/aws-data-engineer/?LinkSource=PremiumListing

## About the Role

* Strong Python and SQL development experience
 * Apache Airflow for workflow orchestration
 * Docker and containerised deployments
 * AWS services including Redshift, Lambda, Glue, OpenSearch, Step Functions and Batch
 * Git and CI/CD pipelines
 * Understanding of AWS security, IAM and RBAC

Desirable:

 * Terraform or CloudFormation
 * Athena, SQS, CloudWatch, CloudTrail or EMR
 * Experience within consultancy or client-facing environments

What you'll bring:

 * Strong problem-solving skills
 * Ability to work in Agile teams
 * Excellent communication and stakeholder management
 * A collaborative, delivery-focused approach

Location: UK (Hybrid)
Clearance: Active SC Clearance required

Join a team delivering innovative cloud and data solutions on complex, mission-critical projects. Excellent opportunities for professional development, certification support and career progression.

## Description

You'll be responsible for designing, building and optimising scalable AWS-based data platforms, developing robust data pipelines, and supporting cloud-native data services.


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