Job Title: Contract Data Engineer (SQL Migration) - Policing ConsultancyLocation: Remote (Ad-hoc travel to London required)
Contract Length: 12 months
Day Rate: £400/day (Outside IR35)
Clearance Required: Active SC clearance (NPPV3 desirable)About the Role:
We are seeking a skilledData Engineerto join our consultancy team on a 12-month contract, supporting a critical SQL-to-SQL data migration project for a major policing body. You'll be responsible for extracting, transforming, and migrating data from a legacy on-premise SQL database into modern SQL business systems, ensuring data integrity, performance, and seamless transition.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the SQL migration process from legacy on-premise databases to new SQL systems. Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to understand data requirements. Ensure high levels of data integrity and performance throughout the migration. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve any data migration issues. Document processes, technical approaches, and data mapping.
Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience in SQL-to-SQL data migration projects. Strong understanding of SQL databases, data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL). Experience with legacy systems and on-premise to cloud migration is advantageous. Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Ability to work independently and in a team, while collaborating with stakeholders.Additional Requirements:Active SC clearanceis essential for this role.NPPV3 clearanceis desirable but not mandatory. Willingness to attend client sites inLondon on an ad-hoc basis.Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-impact project in the public sector, contributing to vital data migration efforts for a policing body. Withremote workingand a day rate of£400 outside IR35, this role offers flexibility and a competitive package.If you are an experienced Data Engineer with a passion for data migration and a desire to work in a challenging but rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you!