Backend Data Engineer: Azure Data Factory & ETL (On-Site)

Zachary Piper Solutions; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package

On-site work

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Backend Data Engineer to support enterprise data modernization and reporting for a federal program. This on-site role in Norfolk, VA involves building scalable data pipelines, integrating legacy systems, and preparing data for analytics and reporting to enable data-informed decisions.

The ideal candidate has 3-4 years of data engineering experience, strong ADF/SQL skills, Azure cloud experience, and an active Secret Clearance with Security+ IAT Level II

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of hands-on Data Engineering experience.
• Strong experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF), SQL, and enterprise data pipeline development.
• Experience integrating legacy systems, performing ETL processes, and managing data repositories.
• Experience with Azure cloud environments and data transformation methodologies.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Data Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Active Secret Clearance required
• Security+ Certification (IAT Level II) required

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain enterprise data pipelines using Azure Data Factory.
• Ingest data from legacy systems, SQL databases, and disparate sources.
• Perform data transformation, cleansing, staging, and aggregation.
• Optimize backend data architecture to support Power BI and reporting platforms.
• Collaborate with reporting/analytics teams to ensure reliable data delivery.

Skills

ETL processes

Data integration

Enterprise data pipelines

Legacy system integration

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / Data Engineering

Tools

Azure Data Factory (ADF)

SQL

Azure Cloud

SSIS

PowerShell

Python

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Backend Data Engineer to support enterprise data modernization and reporting for a federal program. This on-site role in Norfolk, VA involves building scalable data pipelines, integrating legacy systems, and preparing data for analytics and reporting to enable data-informed decisions.

The ideal candidate has 3-4 years of data engineering experience, strong ADF/SQL skills, Azure cloud experience, and an active Secret Clearance with Security+ IAT Level II