Big Data Engineer

UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION:
Yes

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Highest Level of Government Clearance

TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time

Salary: £77,400 - £116,000

Define Possible at Northrop Grumman UK

At Northrop Grumman UK, our mission is to solve the most complex challenges by shaping the technology and solutions of tomorrow. We call it Defining Possible.

This mind-set goes beyond our customer solutions; it's the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community. So, what's your possible?

This is more than just a job; it's a mission.

• Scripting and Automation:
  Develop and maintain scripts for automating data processes and workflows.
• Troubleshooting:
  Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to big data systems, data pipelines, and integrations.
• Integration Testing:
  Conduct thorough testing to ensure seamless integration of new tools and technologies into existing systems.
• Linux Internals:
  Utilize in-depth knowledge of Linux internals to optimize performance and reliability of big data infrastructure.
• Network Protocols:
  Apply understanding of TCP/IP and OSI models in the design and troubleshooting of networked systems.
• Data Pipeline Support:
  Manage and optimize data pipelines and orchestration tools such as NiFi and Airflow.
• Scalable System Design:
  Design scalable big data systems with a focus on security, GDPR compliance, and privacy
• Hybrid Cloud Management:
  Leverage hybrid cloud experience to manage on-premise and AWS cloud resources effectively
• Data Science Support:
  Support data science, machine learning, and AI workloads using tools like Jupyter, Spacy, Transformers, and NLTK.
• Big Data Platforms:
  Utilize big data No
  
  SQL engines and platforms such as Hive, Impala, and Elasticsearch for data storage and processing
• BI and Visualization:
  Implement and support business intelligence and visualization tools like Tableau, Kibana, and Power
  
  BI to provide actionable insights.

• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
• Experience with integration testing and ensuring seamless tool integration.
• In-depth knowledge of Linux internals and system administration.
• Understanding of TCP/IP and OSI models.
• Hands-on experience with data pipeline tools like NiFi and Airflow.
• Proven ability to design scalable big data systems with a focus on security and GDPR compliance.
• Hybrid cloud experience, specifically with on-premise and AWS cloud environments.
• Familiarity with data science, machine learning, and AI tools such as Jupyter, Spacy, Transformers, and NLTK.
• Experience with big data No
  
  SQL engines/platforms such as Hive, Impala, and Elasticsearch.
• Proficiency with business intelligence and visualization tools like Tableau, Kibana, and Power
  
  BI.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Certification in AWS or other cloud platforms.
• Experience with additional data orchestration tools.
• Familiarity with other big data tools and technologies.
• Previous experience in a similar role within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Experience in Cloudera, Hadoop, Cloudera Data Science Workbench (CDSW), Cloudera Machine Learning (CML) would be highly desirable.

• Full time on-site presence required

If you don't meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply.

Sometimes, people hesitate to apply because they can't tick every box. We encourage you to apply if you believe the role will suit you well, even if you don't meet all the criteria. You might be exactly who we are looking for, either for this position or for our opportunities at Northrop Grumman UK. We are on an exciting growth trajectory and growing our teams across the UK.

You must hold the highest level of UK Government security clearance. Our requirement team is on hand to answer any questions and we will guide you through the process:

• A mission to believe in - Every day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world, expanding our reach from land, sea, and air to space and cyberspace. From engineering data…