Big Data Systems Engineer
Big Data Systems Engineer
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Salary:
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 mindset goes beyond our customer solutions; its the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community. So whats your possible
Opportunity:
This is more than just a job; its a mission.
As a Big Data Systems Engineer you will be responsible for designing implementing and maintaining scalable big data systems that support our data science machine learning and AI workloads. You will work closely with crossfunctional teams to ensure seamless data integration security and compliance with GDPR and privacy regulations. Your expertise in scripting troubleshooting and integration testing will be essential in optimizing our data pipelines and orchestration processes.
Our UK Cyber & Intelligence business combines modern software development approaches with a rich heritage and experience in the Defence and security sectors. Our customers have complex and sensitive data and information requirements requiring a mission partner who quickly understands the context delivering and sustaining a portfolio of challenging technology projects at scale and pace supporting them through an ambitious digital transformation programme.
If you are looking for a career with meaning where you can make a difference to the nations security and support critical missions then look no further.
My purpose; to lead a team of engineers with the brightest minds to push the boundaries and define possible together. Rishi Badiani Engineering Authority at Northrop Grumman UK.
Role responsibilities:
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 indepth 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 onpremise 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 NoSQL 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 PowerBI to provide actionable insights.
We are looking for:
Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
Experience with integration testing and ensuring seamless tool integration.
Indepth knowledge of Linux internals and system administration.
Understanding of TCP/IP and OSI models.
Handson 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 onpremise and AWS cloud environments.
Familiarity with data science machine learning and AI tools such as Jupyter Spacy Transformers and NLTK.
Experience with big data NoSQL engines/platforms such as Hive Impala and Elasticsearch.
Proficiency with business intelligence and visualization tools like Tableau Kibana and PowerBI.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
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 fastpaced environment.
Experience in Cloudera Hadoop Cloudera Data Science Workbench (CDSW) Cloudera Machine Learning (CML) would be highly desirable.
Work Environment:
Full time onsite presence required
If you dont meet every single requirement we still encourage you to apply.
Sometimes people hesitate to apply because they cant tick every box. We encourage you to apply if you believe the role will suit you well even if you dont 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.
Security clearance:
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: .
Benefits:
We can offer you a range of flexible working options to suit you including optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off. Our benefits including private health care cash health plan holiday buy and sell career development opportunities and performance bonuses. For a comprehensive list of benefits speak to our recruitment team.
Why join us
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 and intelligence solutions to developing maritime navigation and control systems and innovating command and control systems for the UK and NATO what we do together matters.
A place to belong and thrive Every voice matters at our table meaning you can bring your authentic self to work. From our Employee Resource Groups backed by thousands of employees to our partnerships with the Association For Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers Forces Transition Group Mind and Women in Defence we are passionate about growing and supporting our inclusive community where everyone can belong.
Your career your way Shape your career journey with diverse roles mentorship and development opportunities that fuel your curiosity channel your expertise and nurture your passion. Looking for flexibility Balance your professional career with your personal life through our health and wellbeing benefits discount schemes and investment in your future development. Speak to our team to find the balance thats right for you.
Ready to apply
Yes Submit your application online. Your application will be reviewed by our team and we will be in touch.
Possibly Id like to find out moreabout this role Reach out to our team for more information and support: .
No I dont think this role is right for me Our extensive UK growth means we have exciting new opportunities opening all the time. Speak to our team to discuss your career goals.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.
Employment Type
Full-Time
