Job title: Data Custodian Lead (Edgewing)
Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role.
Salary: £61,900-£79,100 Dependent of skills and experience

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

Essential

• A Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Data Science, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, or a related STEM discipline is required
• Experience in data storage design, management, and the development and auditing of data archiving policies
• Strong expertise in knowledge management systems, information management, and the secure handling and movement of data across enterprise environments

Desirable

• Knowledge of data storage systems, including RDBMS (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL), NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra), and data warehouse solutions (e.g., Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery)
• Familiarity with data exchange technologies and protocols such as APIs, ETL processes, and data replication
• Understanding of cloud storage services offered by AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform

• Collaborate to deliver agreed capabilities within set timelines, as defined by GCAP Joint Venture leadership and the GCAP CDIO upon appointment
• Ensure data safety and security across all Edgewing systems, maintaining business continuity for data assets throughout their lifecycle
• Manage compliance, audits, and ongoing data maintenance activities
• Work towards delivering agreed objectives within established timelines, as defined by GCAP Joint Venture leadership and the GCAP CDIO upon appointment