Data Engineer - Active SC, SAS Viya Migration

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Data Engineer - Active SC, SAS Viya Migration Up to £470 per day - Inside IR35 West Midlands / Hybrid 6 months Key Skills & RequirementsActive SC Clearance held by a Government Agency.Strong experience designing, building and optimising ETL/data integration pipelines using SAS Data Integration, Pentaho, Talend or similar tools.Proven experience working with SAS 9.4, SAS Viya 3.x and/or SAS Viya 4, ideally supporting migration or transformation projects.Expertise in data migration, data transformation, validation, data quality management and performance tuning within large-scale environments.Strong hands-on skills with SQL, Python and scripting for data processing and automation.Experience developing automated data workflows and integrating pipelines into CI/CD environments using Git, Jenkins and DevOps best practices.Knowledge of AWS cloud services, cloud-native architectures, Docker and Kubernetes.Experience implementing monitoring, alerting and governance controls to ensure data integrity, security, GDPR compliance and operational resilience.Strong understanding of data modelling, integration patterns and scalable data platform design.Ability to collaborate with architects, developers, business analysts and test teams to support migration, UAT and production readiness activities.Experience working within Agile delivery environments.Desirable: SAS and/or AWS certifications, experience within government or highly regulated environments, and knowledge of Denodo or other data virtualisation technologies.