Azure Data Platform Engineer: Data Pipelines & Security

Highlights; Columbus, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Highlights in Columbus, OH seeks an Azure Cloud Engineer – Data Platform to design, build, and operate Microsoft cloud services that move data across enterprise systems. You’ll partner with data engineers, cybersecurity, and infra teams to implement secure connectivity and reusable ingestion patterns using Azure and Fabric.

You will apply IaC, networking, identity, monitoring, and DevOps practices to ensure secure, scalable data workloads with high availability and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in cloud engineering, data platform engineering, data integration, or a related field.
• Hands‑on experience with Azure services in development, testing, or production.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, configure, and maintain Azure and Microsoft Fabric platform services for data workloads.
• Build and support data-movement and orchestration pipelines using Microsoft Fabric Data Factory and Azure Data Factory.
• Configure and maintain connections, gateways, integration runtimes, linked services, triggers, and other components for reliable data flows.
• Enable secure connectivity between Microsoft Fabric, Azure services, on‑premises systems, and external providers.
• Use reusable ingestion patterns with parameterized pipelines, connectors, configuration, error handling, retry, logging, and alerting.
• Collaborate with data engineers and architects to translate data requirements into secure, scalable platform configurations.
• Build and support environments for data platform workloads and integrations.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Data platform

Azure

Data integration

DevOps

PowerShell

Python

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Bicep

Terraform

ARM templates

Azure Data Factory

Azure CLI

Key Vault

Git

Azure Data Factory pipelines

Job description

Highlights in Columbus, OH seeks an Azure Cloud Engineer – Data Platform to design, build, and operate Microsoft cloud services that move data across enterprise systems. You’ll partner with data engineers, cybersecurity, and infra teams to implement secure connectivity and reusable ingestion patterns using Azure and Fabric.

You will apply IaC, networking, identity, monitoring, and DevOps practices to ensure secure, scalable data workloads with high availability and cost efficiency.