Data Asset Engineer

Brand:  HSBC
Area of Interest:  Technology
Location: 

Sheffield, GB, S1 4NB

Work style:  Hybrid Worker
Date:  18 Aug 2025

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be.

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Data Asset Engineer.

We are HSBC’s Cybersecurity Science & Analytics (CSA) team. We use our award-winning advanced analytics platform to develop innovative products for securing one of the largest technology estates in the world. CSA is a unique and multi-skilled team of cybersecurity scientists, data and analytics professionals, and engineers. Our mission is to harness the power of data, analytics, AI/ML, and cybersecurity science to innovate and advance HSBC’s cybersecurity capabilities.

As an HSBC employee in the UK, you will have access to tailored professional development opportunities and a competitive pay and benefits package. This includes private healthcare for all UK-based employees, enhanced maternity and adoption pay and support when you return to work, and a contributory pension scheme with a generous employer contribution.

In this role you will:

•Develop data models that meet the reporting and analytical needs of the cyber team.
•Design and implement high-quality, scalable data models that ensure the integrity, security, and accessibility of Cybersecurity Data Assets.
•Collaborate with analytics/BI engineers to ensure these models are used effectively.
•Work alongside Cybersecurity colleagues to understand their needs and shape data assets that address their requirements.



To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements:

•Experience in data architecture, modelling, and database design, including star & snowflake schemas.
•In-depth understanding of ETL processes, and data warehouse architectures
•Hands-on experience working with multi-terabyte data sets, optimizing for performance and cost-efficiency.
•Experience with Databricks notebooks, Unity Catalog, and building scalable data pipelines using PySpark/Spark, SQL is preferred.
•Broad knowledge of cybersecurity principles and disciplines.



This role is based in Birmingham OR Sheffield.

Opening up a world of opportunity

 

Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we’re dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces - no matter their gender, ethnicity, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best. We take pride in being a Disability Confident Leader and will offer an interview to people with disabilities, long term conditions or neurodivergent candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

 

If you have a need that requires accommodations or changes during the recruitment process, please get in touch with our Recruitment Helpdesk:

Email: hsbc.recruitment@hsbc.com

Telephone: +44 207 832 8500