ICT Data Engineer (Fixed Term for 12 Months), Highland-wide – HGH20408

Post Title: ICT Data Engineer Highland-wide (any Highland Council office location) Fixed Term for 12 Months Job Purpose: The Highland Council’s ICT department has undergone significant transformation, bringing ICT services in-house. A key focus now is maximizing the use of data and systems to improve data insights across all Council services, enabling better data-driven decisions and supporting customer self-services. The ICT Data Engineer role, as part of a broader data integrations team, will contribute to delivering outcomes for both internal and external customers. This position will support the Council’s operational data integrations and digital transformation projects to achieve the Council’s strategic objectives. In this role you will assist on the design, development, implementation and the day-to-day support of enterprise level data integration solutions using a broad range of technologies and tools for key areas such as operational line of business applications, income and payment processing, BI reporting, and web site processes. Your experience with data integration tools / techniques (such as ETL) and technical skills in programming, relational databases, and data protection / ICT security will help you achieve success in this role. Please APPLY ONLINE . The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce. As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post. Educated to degree level in a numerate/business related subject, or equivalent experience in data management and ICT security. Knowledge of ETL tools , such as SSIS, Azure Data Factory, or AWS Glue…