Data and Analytics Engineer

Job Description

Our clients in the consulting space are on the hunt for a Data and Analytics Engineer to support data, analytics, and platform operations through comprehensive database management, Qlik platform administration, development, governance, and cross-functional collaboration. The role ensures a secure, high-performing, scalable environment across data platforms and analytics systems, enabling business continuity, insights, and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

Database Managed Services

• Administer and optimize databases to ensure efficiency, performance, and security.
• Fine-tune configurations and manage resource allocation to maintain optimal performance.
• Perform continuous performance monitoring and tuning for scalability and efficiency.
• Drive continuous service improvement through proactive monitoring, trend analysis, and evaluation of security and performance.
• Troubleshoot issues logged through the internal support system and perform problem diagnosis.
• Implement and maintain automated backup and recovery processes for data protection.
• Monitor and scale database storage requirements.
• Ensure security and compliance via masking, encryption, and access controls.
• Provide 24 / 7 infrastructure support to minimize downtime.
• Plan and execute database upgrades, patches, and migrations.
• Monitor and troubleshoot Microsoft Azure data pipelines.

QlikView & Qlik Sense Services

Development

Governance

Collaboration

Requirements

Technical Skills

Requirements

Degree / diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field (optional to include if you want). Proven experience in database administration and performance optimization. Experience with QlikView and Qlik Sense administration. Experience with Microsoft Azure data pipelines (advantageous). Strong background in ETL and pipeline development using SSIS. Proficiency in T-SQL and scripting (dotnet / C++). Experience in backup / recovery, security, and compliance management. Experience in cross-functional collaboration within technology environments. Technical Skills Database administration and optimization Qlik Sense & QlikView administration Performance tuning Backup and recovery processes Azure monitoring and pipeline troubleshooting SSIS pipeline development T-SQL development Shell scripting Qlik model development Workflow / bot automation FTP scripting Data governance principles Ability to work under pressure and provide 24 / 7 support when required