Azure Data Engineer

Remote | Must be Local to Washington D.C. for Onboarding and occasional on-site visits

US Citizen - Clearable Required (Will get a Public Trust)

Employment Options: 1099 Contract to Hire (No Third Parties)

Contract to Hire Duration: 6 Months

Summary

Our client was founded with a single purpose - to transform government IT. Using a holistic perspective, Agile methods, and latest advancements in IT, our client addresses the most pressing challenges facing government organizations today. Their teams, comprising industry, military, and government veterans, deliver high value IT solutions and services that optimize how their government customers operate. This allows them to focus on what’s really important- serving the needs of citizens.

Responsibilities

Our client is seeking a skilled Azure Data Engineer to join their team. Work as an Azure Data Engineer on an agile team implementing a modern Azure based enterprise document and Data management solution. In this role you will design and develop Azure Data Lake Storage, an Azure Hosted SQL Server Database, Azure Data Factory, Power BI and other related tools.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience building Data and Analytics platforms focused on Azure Data and analytics solutions

• Expertise in configuring and implementing Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS Gen 2) solutions to manage structured and unstructured data

• Expertise in designing, implementing, and tuning data models using SQL Server Database

• Azure ETL tool experience (e.g. SQL Server, Blob Storage, Azure Data Factory, SSIS)

• Strong SQL Server and T-SQL development skills

• Knowledge of available APIs to access ADLS

Preferred Requirements

• Knowledge / Experience on Kingsway Soft SSIS

• Experience in Programming Python

• Bitbucket / Jenkins / GIT Integration using Azure repos for Source Control

• Experience with Azure Synapse Analytics

• Experience using Azure Notebooks

• Experience / exposure to MS Fabric

• Proficiency in migrating from on-prem SQL to Azure PaaS SQL.

• Familiarity with API Integrations (REST/oAuth) and cloud security best practices

• Experience with error handling, logging (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics) and performance tuning

Clearance Requirements

• Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Must be able to obtain a US Government Public Trust Clearance.