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Zachary Piper Solutions · 2 hours ago

Data Engineer

Columbia, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$130K/yr - $150K/yr

5+ years exp

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Data Engineer to work onsite in Columbia, MD. The Data Engineer will design, build, and optimize cloud‑based data solutions within Microsoft Azure, supporting cross‑functional teams by enabling scalable data pipelines and modern analytics capabilities.

GovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologySoftware

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design and implement data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, and Databricks

Develop and maintain data lake architectures using Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS)

Optimize data workflows for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency

Implement data governance and security controls using Azure Purview, encryption, and RBAC

Collaborate with stakeholders to define data models, integration strategies, and reporting requirements

Provide architectural recommendations aligning with enterprise best practices

Monitor and troubleshoot data processes to ensure high availability and reliability

Support real‑time and batch data processing using Azure services and modern ETL frameworks

Document technical designs, data flows, and operational procedures

Qualification

Azure Data FactoryAzure SynapseAzure DatabricksSQLPythonAzure DevOpsETL processesData ModelingData SecurityAnalytical skillsTroubleshooting skillsDocumentation skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

5+ years of data engineering experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud

Hands‑on experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, and ADLS

Proficiency in SQL and Python for data transformation and automation

Experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile development methodologies

Knowledge of data security and compliance frameworks (e.g., HIPAA, encryption, data masking)

Experience with data modeling, ETL processes, and performance tuning

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills

Benefits

Cigna Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

PTO

Sick Leave if required by law

Holidays

Company

Zachary Piper Solutions

Zachary Piper Solutions is an IT company providing government contracting solutions in support of the nation’s Intelligence Community.

Founded in 2011

Mclean, Virginia, USA

201-500 employees

http://zacharypiper.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Zachary Piper Solutions has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

Represents job field similar to this job

Trends of Total Sponsorships

2022 (1)

2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Total Funding

$3M

2018-02-22Series Unknown· $1.3M

2014-04-10Series Unknown· $1.7M

Leadership Team

Christopher Stroud

Partner Outreach & Engagements

Justin Jordan

Founder and Chairman

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