Data Migration Technician

  • Full Time (40 hrs p/w Monday – Friday)

  • Salary £30-50k per annum (depending on experience)

  • Working from home (permanently)

  • 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays)

The Company

Established in 2016, Glider Technology (Glider) has a passion for Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Information Management, and because of this we develop and provide information management software and consultancy services to the AEC and asset management industries. 

Our Software as a Service (SaaS) is named gliderbim®, and is a new, unique brand of full lifecycle, asset information management software.  Our mission is to revolutionise how information is managed throughout design, construction and operation of the built environment.

The Glider team is made up of a diverse team of software engineers, BIM consultants, Information Managers, Project Managers, and Senior Management. All staff work from home and always will do, but we like to meet up on a regular basis for company briefings, team building, and general fun.

Job Overview

As a Data Migration Technician you will be responsible for large scale legacy data migrations, data cleansing, data transformations, data loading, planning and tracking of projects, and transition into business as usual. You will provide regular progress reports to Project Managers regarding data migration projects using reporting tools e.g. PowerBI. You will be required to be vetted for security clearance to work with our UK government customers.

You will be working on significant data migration projects for our customers across the UK, including government departments and many blue chip companies. All of our data migration projects are managed remotely, but there may be requirements to meet with customers on site from time to time.

Responsibilities & Duties

  • Ensure the delivery of all aspects of the data analysis, mapping, cleanse and transfer of data within shared drives and other electronic storage locations;
  • To use agreed quality measures to measure the quality of the migrated data and the validation of the process and operation;
  • Subject matter expert in data migration and management;

Qualifications & Skill Requirements

Essential:

  • Experience of being involved in successful data migration projects
  • Background in data migration or other relevant experience
  • Strong attention to detail in order to evaluate data for accuracy and errors
  • The ability to clearly communicate with team members
  • Excellent time management skills and a goal-oriented personality
  • A strong understanding of data security

Desirable

  • Knowledge of ISO19650
  • Experienced in Powershell or other programming languages
  • Experienced in SQL, database design and administration
  • Experience with AWS services such as S3, EFS and EC2
  • Experience with workflow management tools such as Airflow, DataPipeline, Cadence, SWF or others

If you have the skills and experience to fulfill the role advertised and wish to join our team, please forward a covering letter and your CV to recruitment@glidertech.com.

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