SC Data Architect

SC Data Architect

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Sanderson Government and Defence

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design secure, scalable data architectures for government analytics and reporting.
  • Company: Join a high-profile central government data programme.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible work location, and impactful projects.
  • Other info: Collaborative role with delivery teams and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Shape enterprise-wide data solutions and make a difference in government operations.
  • Qualifications: Active SC clearance and proven Data Architect experience in regulated environments.

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

We're hiring an experienced SC-cleared Data Architect to support the delivery of a high-profile central government data programme. This role focuses on designing secure, scalable data architectures to support analytics, reporting, and operational insight across complex government environments, with a strong emphasis on Microsoft technologies and cloud integration. This is a hands-on architecture role, working closely with delivery teams, analysts, engineers, and stakeholders to shape enterprise-wide data solutions, including national-scale reporting platforms and Power BI estates.

Key Requirements

  • Active Security Clearance (SC) - must be current and transferable
  • Proven experience as a Data Architect within central government or regulated environments
  • Strong knowledge of the Microsoft data stack, including: Azure Data Services (Synapse, Data Factory, Azure SQL, Data Lake)
  • Power BI (enterprise reporting capabilities)

SC Data Architect employer: Sanderson Government and Defence

As a leading employer in the central government sector, we offer an exceptional work environment that prioritises innovation and collaboration. Our London and Manchester offices provide a dynamic atmosphere where you can thrive, with opportunities for professional growth and development in cutting-edge data architecture. Join us to be part of a mission-driven team that values your expertise and offers competitive rates, flexible working arrangements, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact on public services.

Sanderson Government and Defence

Contact Details:

Sanderson Government and Defence Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SC Data Architect

Active Security Clearance (SC)
Data Architecture
Microsoft Azure Data Services
Azure Synapse
Azure Data Factory
Azure SQL
Azure Data Lake