Data Custodian Manager; Edgewing
Listed on 2026-02-28
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IT/Tech
Data Engineer, Data Analyst, Data Science Manager
Responsibilities
- Agree on the technical capabilities to meet the storage, security and access controls as defined by Edgewing Joint Venture leadership upon appointment.
- Manage the technical infrastructure and the identification, authentication and authorisation of users on the platform.
- Establish the technical processes that support the platform, ensuring all data is handled appropriately to prevent data loss or corruption.
- Support the running of quality checks and ensure compliance with business policies at a technical level.
- Lead and develop the data team to ensure delivery of data management throughout the organisation, ensuring a bachelor's degree (or higher) in Data Science, Information Technology, Knowledge Management or a related STEM discipline.
- Have previous experience in a leadership role leading data projects from conception to delivery.
- 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.
- Hold a bachelor's degree (or higher) in Data Science, Information Technology, Knowledge Management or a related STEM discipline.
- Previous leadership experience leading data projects from conception to delivery.
- Experience in data storage design, management, and auditing of data archiving policies.
- Strong expertise in knowledge management systems, information management, and secure handling and movement of data across enterprise environments.
- Knowledge of data storage systems, including RDBMS (e.g., MySQL, Postgre
SQL), No
SQL (e.g., Mongo
DB, Cassandra), and data warehouse solutions (e.g., Amazon Redshift, Google Big Query). - 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.
Salary: £61,900-£79,100, dependent on skills and experience. The role also includes a competitive pension scheme, employee share plans, a range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
Security and EligibilityPlease be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organization. All applicants must, as a minimum, achieve the Baseline Personnel Security Standard.
Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
The Edgewing Team You will be joining a highly motivated, experienced team within the BAE Systems Air sector, committed to the delivery and progression of a Future Combat Air System (FCAS) for the UK. You will play a central role in working across a diverse stakeholder group of functional and delivery teams including tri-national industry and government colleagues from across our partner nations to support the delivery of the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP).
Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible.
If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
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