Skip to Main Content
Location icon
London

Security Cleared Data Professional - Defence Programme

Turner & Townsend
Facilities & Security
Facilities & Security
Negotiable
Company logo image
Description

Location
London, with the requirement to work on site 2-3 days per week and potential travel to other sites as needed.

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Join a flagship Defence programme contributing to the development and deployment of data management applications within a secure and complex environment. This role offers the opportunity to gain security clearance and work with cutting-edge technologies such as Palantir Foundry. You will build strategic capabilities in data modelling and application development while collaborating closely with client stakeholders. Key responsibilities include identifying and prioritising Key User Requirements (KURs), designing and developing data-driven applications and features aligned to user needs, building and managing data pipelines for ingestion and live data integration, leading application and feature deployment through the ‘Go Live’ process, conducting user trials and demonstrations to refine product functionality, ensuring architectural coherence across a portfolio of applications, and scoping and defining requirements for new applications or enhancements. You will also operate or learn to operate Palantir Foundry as part of the delivery stack.

Requirements

Experience
- Strong understanding of data modelling (conceptual, logical, physical)
- Experience in building scalable, efficient data systems and architectures
- Ability to perform data profiling and resolve data quality issues
- Experience in application design and development
- General SQEP (Suitably Qualified and Experienced Person) in data modelling and engineering
- Experience with Palantir Foundry is desirable
- Prior experience in Defence or Healthcare environments is advantageous
- Familiarity with secure data handling and Defence digital standards is beneficial

About you
You are a motivated professional able to work within a secure and complex environment, willing to gain or hold UK Security Clearance. You have strong analytical skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to delivering high-quality data solutions aligned with user needs. You are adaptable and keen to develop expertise in strategic technologies such as Palantir Foundry.

Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in one of the following disciplines: Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Computer Science.

Expiry date: 09/09/2026
Security Cleared Data Professional - Defence Programme
Company:
Turner & Townsend
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
London