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Lead Data Engineer

Canberra (preferred), Sydney or Melbourne Posted 11h ago

Long-term contract for an experienced Lead Data Engineer to work across data and analytics platforms for a government client, requiring Australian citizenship, NV1 security clearance and skills in Azure, Data Factory, Databricks, Data Lake/Lakehouse and ETL/ELT.

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Posted on 6 October 2026 · found by Freelance Radar

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