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Big Data Engineer Reading, England

Full Time Reading, England 39241 - 49241 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

Big Data Engineer

Job Req ID: 6573

Posting Date: 7 Aug 2023

Function: Data & AI

Location: Basingstoke Road, Reading, United Kingdom

Salary: Competitive salary + Bonus + 5K DV allowance

Recruiter - Tom Porter ([email protected])

Location - Near Basingstoke

Working model - Work from home whilst going through clearance, after this you will be based 9 days out of 10 onsite

Due to the sensitive nature of this role you may be required to undergo DV (Developed Vetting) level Security Clearance (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels). An allowance of £5k per annum may be payable monthly while you hold this DV and continue to work in a role that requires that level of security clearance. The terms of this allowance will be made available if you are successful in being recruited into this role.

Security isn’t always the first thing that comes to mind when you think of BT, but when it comes to keeping everyone safely connected, We Are The Protectors. We deal with thousands of cyber-attacks every day, so that millions of people can safely go about their daily lives and run their businesses. We deliver vital work at scale, with real breadth and impact. We connect for good.

You'll be joining a specialist security team that is a trusted partner to governments worldwide, protecting critical national infrastructure and committed to the safety and security of our nation and global communities. Our mission focused work is innovative, inspiring and technologically challenging in a way that makes every day different and stimulating. We provide the opportunity to work on rare projects, with exciting tools and brilliant people. Everyone has access to unparalleled professional and personal development opportunities and your contribution is always valued.

Why this job matters:

In your role as a Big Data Engineer, you’ll bring your technical expertise to bear on interesting and challenging problems within Cyber Security. You will solve real-word problems for customers and deliver solutions in an agile manner and ensure we build exactly what they need to time/cost/quality. You will have the opportunity to learn about a wide range of technologies, hardware, and DevOps practices. The solutions you create will utilise the latest technologies, demonstrate innovation and thought-leadership, and provide brilliant outcomes for customers.

What you’ll do:

To develop a big data streaming pipeline in Apache NiFi, Kafka and Logstash
To aide in the continuous development of the platform, actively looking to enhance functionality and usability
To work closely with a team of security analysts to develop and improve security use cases
Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of the cybersecurity field and apply this to ensure our customer’s infrastructure remains protected

What you'll bring:

Experience of Big Data Platforms
Knowledge of Code automation tools (Ansible) and scripting skills (Bash, Python)
Developing data science solutions to big data and cyber security problems
Knowledge or experience of large scale ETL using Apache NiFi and Apache Kafka
Ability to build relationships with senior customers and stakeholders
Knowledge of Elasticsearch (ELK) and big data systems Experience of Cyber Monitoring tools (SIEMs)

You might even have:

Knowledge of Windows servers (AD, DNS, DHCP, etc)
Knowledge of VMware ESXI, VCenter, Virtual Networking
Knowledge or experience with CheckMK Monitoring

Diversity and Inclusion:

Diversity makes sense for us, for our customers and for our future. We value different perspectives, skills and experiences, and encourage applications from all sections of the community. Our ambition focuses on recruiting and retaining people who are under-represented in our workforce. Including those from ethnic minority groups, disabled and neurodiverse people and women. However, diversity does not end there and anyone with different backgrounds, gender identities, sexual orientations, ethnicities, ages or stages of life, disabilities and those from low socio-economic backgrounds are welcomed and encouraged to apply. Find out more about BT’s D&I manifesto by searching on our website.

What's in it for you:

Discounted BT Broadband, TV & mobile packages and BT products
On target Bonus
10% pension contribution
Professional development and paid for industry certifications/qualifications
Flexible benefits/rewards including dental insurance, healthcare, gym memberships etc.
Well-being support for you and your family
3 days paid volunteering a year

Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and criteria. So, if you're excited about this role but your past-experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement, don’t worry – we’d still love you to apply!

Our leadership standards:

Looking in:
Leading inclusively
I inspire and build trust through self-awareness, honesty and integrity.
Owning outcomes
I take the right decisions that benefit the broader organisation.

Looking out:
Delivering for the customer
I execute brilliantly on clear priorities that add value to our customers and the wider business.
Commercially savvy
I demonstrate strong commercial focus, bringing an external perspective to decision-making.

Looking to the future:
Growth mindset
I experiment and identify opportunities for growth for both myself and the organisation.
Building for the future
I build diverse future-ready teams where all individuals can be at their best.

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