{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"deeffb9312b80d51e15e4cca","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/deeffb9312b80d51e15e4cca","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/deeffb9312b80d51e15e4cca","title":"Azure Database Engineer","description":"Description:\nComputer Technologies Consultants (CTC) is seeking an Azure Database Engineer to support the US Department of State in Rosslyn, VA. This will be a full-time, HYBRID position (1-2 days onsite).\nThe seasoned Azure Database Engineer to lead a large-scale modernization and cloud transformation initiative as we migrate our on-premises database ecosystem into the Azure Government Cloud. This role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting Azure-based database solutions, with a strong focus on automation, infrastructure as code, database operations, data movement, and platform reliability.\nAs a key contributor to shaping our future-state data platform, the engineer will drive automation, standardization, and cloud-native best practices to build a secure and operationally efficient environment. Because our organization must comply with FIPS 800-53 and Azure Government Cloud security requirements, candidates must bring proven expertise in designing and operating systems that meet rigorous security and compliance standards from initial architecture through ongoing operations. automation, and operational management of our database platform in Azure Government.\nRequirements:\nCore Responsibilities:\nDesign, implement, and Azure SQL Managed Instance environments.\nDevelop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (Bicep/Terraform) for database infrastructure deployment.\nAutomate database provisioning, backup, restore, refresh, and migration processes.\nDesign and implement database refresh strategies between Production, Staging, and Development environments, including data masking and obfuscation requirements.\nBuild and maintain CI/CD pipelines for database deployments using Azure DevOps.\nDesign and support data integration solutions using Azure Data Factory, Self-Hosted Integration Runtime (SHIR), Elastic Jobs, and related Azure data services.\nImplement monitoring, alerting, performance tuning, capacity planning, and operational support processes.\nCollaborate with application architects and development teams on database architecture, schema design, and modernization initiatives.\nSupport reporting and analytics platforms through data synchronization, transformation, and reporting database design.\nEstablish database governance, security, backup/recovery, disaster recovery, and operational standards.\nTroubleshoot and resolve complex database performance, availability, and operational issues.\nRequired Education, Experience, & Skills\n7+ years of SQL Server database engineering experience.\n3+ years of Azure database platform experience.\nStrong expertise with Azure SQL Managed Instance.\nStrong SQL Server administration and performance tuning skills.\nExperience with Azure Data Factory and SHIR.\nExperience automating database deployments and operational processes.\nExperience with Infrastructure as Code (Bicep or Terraform).\nExperience with Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.\nExperience implementing database refresh, masking, and data protection solutions.\nStrong understanding of backup, recovery, HA/DR, and database security practices.\nExperience supporting production-critical database environments.\nPreferred Skills\nExperience in Azure Government Cloud environments.\nExperience supporting FedRAMP or other regulated environments.\nExperience with Redgate tools, DbUp, or database DevOps practices.\nExperience with reporting databases, data warehousing, star schema design, and data integration architectures.\nExperience with Power BI, Synapse Analytics, or Azure data platform services.\nExperience working in modernization and cloud migration initiatives.\nSecurity Clearance:\nSecret clearance required.","company":"Computer Technologies Consultants Ctc","rawCompany":"computer technologies consultants ctc","city":"Arlington","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-04T23:27:30.327Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1243.00","title":"Database Architects","slug":"database-architects"},{"code":"15-1242.00","title":"Database Administrators","slug":"database-administrators"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Azure Database Engineer","description":"Description:\nComputer Technologies Consultants (CTC) is seeking an Azure Database Engineer to support the US Department of State in Rosslyn, VA. This will be a full-time, HYBRID position (1-2 days onsite).\nThe seasoned Azure Database Engineer to lead a large-scale modernization and cloud transformation initiative as we migrate our on-premises database ecosystem into the Azure Government Cloud. This role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting Azure-based database solutions, with a strong focus on automation, infrastructure as code, database operations, data movement, and platform reliability.\nAs a key contributor to shaping our future-state data platform, the engineer will drive automation, standardization, and cloud-native best practices to build a secure and operationally efficient environment. Because our organization must comply with FIPS 800-53 and Azure Government Cloud security requirements, candidates must bring proven expertise in designing and operating systems that meet rigorous security and compliance standards from initial architecture through ongoing operations. automation, and operational management of our database platform in Azure Government.\nRequirements:\nCore Responsibilities:\nDesign, implement, and Azure SQL Managed Instance environments.\nDevelop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (Bicep/Terraform) for database infrastructure deployment.\nAutomate database provisioning, backup, restore, refresh, and migration processes.\nDesign and implement database refresh strategies between Production, Staging, and Development environments, including data masking and obfuscation requirements.\nBuild and maintain CI/CD pipelines for database deployments using Azure DevOps.\nDesign and support data integration solutions using Azure Data Factory, Self-Hosted Integration Runtime (SHIR), Elastic Jobs, and related Azure data services.\nImplement monitoring, alerting, performance tuning, capacity planning, and operational support processes.\nCollaborate with application architects and development teams on database architecture, schema design, and modernization initiatives.\nSupport reporting and analytics platforms through data synchronization, transformation, and reporting database design.\nEstablish database governance, security, backup/recovery, disaster recovery, and operational standards.\nTroubleshoot and resolve complex database performance, availability, and operational issues.\nRequired Education, Experience, & Skills\n7+ years of SQL Server database engineering experience.\n3+ years of Azure database platform experience.\nStrong expertise with Azure SQL Managed Instance.\nStrong SQL Server administration and performance tuning skills.\nExperience with Azure Data Factory and SHIR.\nExperience automating database deployments and operational processes.\nExperience with Infrastructure as Code (Bicep or Terraform).\nExperience with Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.\nExperience implementing database refresh, masking, and data protection solutions.\nStrong understanding of backup, recovery, HA/DR, and database security practices.\nExperience supporting production-critical database environments.\nPreferred Skills\nExperience in Azure Government Cloud environments.\nExperience supporting FedRAMP or other regulated environments.\nExperience with Redgate tools, DbUp, or database DevOps practices.\nExperience with reporting databases, data warehousing, star schema design, and data integration architectures.\nExperience with Power BI, Synapse Analytics, or Azure data platform services.\nExperience working in modernization and cloud migration initiatives.\nSecurity Clearance:\nSecret clearance required.","datePosted":"2026-08-04T23:27:30.327Z","dateModified":"2026-08-04T23:27:30.327Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Computer Technologies Consultants Ctc","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Arlington","addressRegion":"VA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"deeffb9312b80d51e15e4cca"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/deeffb9312b80d51e15e4cca"}}