Senior Data Engineer - MI6 Secret Intelligence Service - SEO
Government Digital & Data -
Full-time (Permanent)
£63,823
Published on
7 May 2026
Deadline
5 June 2026
Location: London
This Senior Data Engineer role sits within MI6, working in mission-focused teams to bring Artificial Intelligence into critical areas, supporting complex intelligence and national security work.
What you’ll be doing
- Building and maintaining scalable data pipelines and models
- Working with sensitive data, ensuring secure and ethical handling
- Supporting the deployment of AI models and integrating APIs
- Turning complex technical ideas into practical, reliable tools
- Contributing to engineering best practices and knowledge sharing
- Experimenting with new tools to keep capabilities cutting-edge
Who this role could suit
This role could be a strong fit if experience includes:
- Building data pipelines and working with Python-based ecosystems
- Data modelling and working with complex datasets
- Applying modern AI or machine learning workflows
- Communicating technical ideas to different audiences
- Working in fast-moving, problem-solving environments
Interested?
This partner post gives you the overview.
Click through to the full Civil Service Jobs advert to see full details and apply.
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