OpenSource Data Platform Solution Engineer

OpenSource Data Platform Solution Engineer

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and support large-scale cybersecurity data platforms using open-source technologies.
  • Company: Join a leading independent technology and services provider in Sheffield.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate of £530, with flexible work arrangements.
  • Other info: Collaborative team environment with opportunities for hands-on work.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in cybersecurity while working with cutting-edge open-source tech.
  • Qualifications: Experience in solution design and big data tools required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Join a leading independent technology and services provider as an OpenSource Data Platform Solution Engineer.

Job Overview: Looking for a hands-on Solution Engineer / Architect to design and support large-scale cybersecurity data platforms using open-source technologies.

Location: Sheffield

Rate: A daily rate, in-scope IR35 £530 per day (via a Hays Approved Umbrella Company).

Work Schedule: 3 days onsite/week

Team: Strategy and Governance, Cyber Sciences and Analytics, Cybersecurity

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design end-to-end technical solutions for cybersecurity applications
  • Work on large-scale (petabyte) data platforms
  • Create architecture documents (HLDs / LLDs)
  • Evaluate and standardise open-source technologies
  • Collaborate with engineering and governance teams
  • Ensure solutions meet security, compliance, and regulatory standards

Key Skills Required:

  • Experience in solution design / architecture
  • Strong background in big data tools (Spark, Airflow, Trino, etc.)
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)
  • Understanding of cybersecurity principles (IAM, encryption, secure design)
  • Ability to work hands-on when required (coding / troubleshooting)

OpenSource Data Platform Solution Engineer employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

As a leading independent technology and services provider, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel. Located in Sheffield, our team enjoys a flexible work schedule with three days onsite each week, providing a perfect balance of teamwork and independence. We offer competitive daily rates, opportunities for professional growth in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity, and the chance to work with cutting-edge open-source technologies, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

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