> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3563330-sas-data-engineer-sc-cleared](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3563330-sas-data-engineer-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). --- # SAS Data Engineer - SC Cleared - **Company:** Whitehall Resources Limited - **Location:** Telford, UK - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Big Data, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Migration, Data Systems, Data Virtualization, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Pentaho Data Integration, Performance Tuning, SAS (Software), SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Talend, Test Data, Data Processing, Scripting, Data Ingestion, Git, SC Clearance, Kubernetes, AWS Data Analytics, Data Pipelines, Docker, Jenkins - **Published:** October 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/sas-data-engineer-sc-cleared/50161482 ## About the Role Implement data transformations and validation rules to maintain accuracy and consistency. Automation & CI/CD: * Develop automated workflows for data ingestion and processing using DevOps tools (Jenkins, Git). * Integrate data pipelines into CI/CD frameworks for continuous delivery. Data Quality & Governance: * Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and GDPR standards. * Implement monitoring and alerting for data quality and pipeline health. Collaboration: * Work closely with architects, business analysts, and test teams to align data solutions with migration requirements. * Support UAT and production readiness activities by providing test data and validation scripts. Required Skills & Experience: Strong experience in: * Building and managing ETL pipelines using tools such as SAS Data Integration, Pentaho, or Talend. * Working with SAS technologies (SAS 9.4, SAS Viya 3.x/4). Proficiency in: * SQL, Python, and scripting for data processing. * Cloud platforms (AWS) and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes). Familiarity with: * Data modelling, performance tuning, and large-scale data migration. * Agile delivery and DevOps practices. Desirable Qualifications: * Certifications in SAS, AWS Data Engineering, or equivalent. * Experience in government or regulated environments. * Knowledge of data virtualisation tools (e.g., Denodo). All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. ## Description SAS Data Engineer - SC Cleared Whitehall Resources require a SAS Data Engineer (SC Cleared) to work with a key client on a 6 month initial contract. *This role will be mostly remote, with visits to Telford expected twice per month. *Inside IR35. *Active SC clearance required. SAS Data Engineer - SC Cleared Purpose of the Role: To design, build, and optimise data pipelines and integration processes required for migrating an SAS estate (including SAS 9.4 and Viya 3.5 components) to SAS Viya 4 on DPS AWS. The Data Engineer will ensure data integrity, performance, and compliance throughout the migration and operational phases. Key Responsibilities: Data Pipeline Development: * Design and implement ETL processes to migrate data from legacy SAS environments to SAS Viya 4. * Optimise data flows for performance and scalability in a cloud-native architecture. Integration & Transformation: * Work with SAS developers to refactor existing jobs and ensure compatibility with Viya 4. *