Employer: Nominet
Salary:
Date Added: 24/11/2023
Company description:
We’re Nominet – a world-leading domain name registry. For over 25 years, we’ve been operating at the heart of internet infrastructure. While we’re best known for running .UK domains, we also help protect public services from cyber threat.
Our aim is to create a world which is more connected, inclusive and secure. We know that technology has the power to transform lives by creating opportunities and providing support where it’s needed most.
As a public benefit company, our work funds the ability to make a positive impact on society. We’ve donated millions to projects that use technology to improve peoples’ lives and have committed to delivering £60m worth of support over the next three years.
We understand the impact the Internet has on the environment and are committed to helping the UK reach Net Zero by 2050. We’re already a Carbon Neutral company through offsetting our emissions and will continue to work on reducing our footprint.
Job description:
About the role
This is a hybrid role that will be based in Oxford 1-2 times per week.
Nominet is looking for a Data Engineer to join our team. This team is tasked with designing, building and operating our Threat Intelligence Platform. We’re making a difference by detecting, blocking, and analysing cyber security threats amongst billions of DNS queries. Our mission critical Protective DNS (PDNS) product and adherence to strict security and compliance controls mean you will have many challenging problems to solve.
As a Data Engineer you’ll utilise our Lakehouse platform to enhance our Threat Intelligence capabilities. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and workflows on the Databricks platform.
The essential bits
You have demonstrable experience as a Data Engineer, and you can work confidently with AWS (this is what we’re using) or another cloud platform. You also have strong experience with Databricks.
About you and your experience
You have a strong problem-solving mindset, and experience as a Data Engineer managing end-to-end ETL pipelines using Databricks for seamless data extraction, transformation, and loading. Security is always a strong consideration throughout your work, and ideally you also have an interest in gaining exposure to cybersecurity/threat intelligence.
Application Deadline: 24/12/2023
Contract Type: Permanent
Submitted Applications: 0