Job description
Job details
- Location: Barton, South Canberra
- Work mode: Onsite
- Employment type: Contract (Not an internship)
- Salary: Salary details are available in the employer description.
Role overview
Recruitment Hive is hiring a Data Platform Engineer for a Federal Government Department in Barton, South Canberra. This is a 12-month contract role requiring Top Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) security clearance. The position focuses on optimising data ingestion pipelines, managing data storage schemas, and supporting Hadoop-based technologies in a high-security environment.
Job details
This is a Contract position based Onsite in Barton, South Canberra. The role is with a Federal Government security-focused department and requires TSPV clearance. Salary details are negotiable and available through the employer. The start date is October 2026. Candidates must be eligible for high-level government security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Optimise and maintain data ingestion pipelines for stream and batch processing
- Develop and manage data storage table and message schemas for event formats
- Support Hadoop and similar big data technologies in production environments
- Work within a high-security Federal Government department environment
Requirements
- Top Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) security clearance required
- Experience with data ingestion pipelines and ETL processes
- Proficiency in Hadoop and distributed data processing technologies
- Strong understanding of data schema design and management
- Ability to work in Canberra location for contract duration
Benefits
- 12-month contract with Federal Government department
- Negotiable competitive salary package
- High-security environment experience