Palantir Data Consultant – Defence & Security
Bristol, London or Manchester
DV Clearance Eligible Required
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity to join a growing Technology & Transformation capability supporting high-impact Defence & Security programmes. This role sits at the intersection of data engineering, architecture, and business transformation, delivering mission-critical solutions using the Palantir platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and optimise data pipelines and ETL workflows within Palantir Foundry
- Develop scalable data models and architect robust Foundry solutions
- Transform complex, multi-source data into structured, high-quality assets
- Implement data governance, lineage, and quality frameworks
- Develop applications within the Palantir ecosystem (low-code and pro-code)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams using agile methodologies
- Translate business requirements into technical solutions that deliver measurable outcomes
Required Experience & Skills
- Hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry and/or Gotham
- Strong background in data engineering, including ETL and pipeline development
- Experience working with batch, streaming, and unstructured data
- Proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript
- Understanding of data modelling, system design, and scalable architectures
- Knowledge of data governance, metadata management, and security principles
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Familiarity with SDLC, version control, and CI/CD practices
Security Requirements
Candidates must have an active UK Developed Vetting (DV) clearance.