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Director Microsoft Azure Data Engineer Jobs in Raleigh, NC

DPR Construction

Data Engineering Lead- Finance

Raleigh, NC

$111K - $133K/yr

Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Data Engineer, working with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS ... Experience with modern data platforms like Snowflake and Microsoft Fabric. * Solid understanding of ...

DPR Construction

Data Engineering Lead- Finance

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$111K - $133K/yr

Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Data Engineer, working with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS ... Experience with modern data platforms like Snowflake and Microsoft Fabric. * Solid understanding of ...

Dlapiper

Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC

$111K - $133K/yr

Together. Summary The Data Engineer, Solutions & Data role designs, builds, and operates data ... Design and implement data pipelines using Azure data technologies (e.g., Azure Data Factory, Azure ...

Pwc

Data Engineer - Senior Associate

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$77K - $202K/yr

... directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) for efficient data organization and processing - Supporting the ... AWS and Microsoft Azure - Excelling in data architecture development and data modeling ...

FHR

MO 85- Power BI and Data engineer (806590)

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$111K - $133K/yr

This job is hybrid in Raleigh, NC Our client has an opening for Power BI and Data engineer (806590 ... Required 2 Years Experience in Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), Delta Lake, and data modeling ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for director microsoft azure data engineer in Raleigh, NC is $126,095.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,300.00 and $133,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Microsoft Azure Data Engineer vs Data Engineer?

AspectDirector Microsoft Azure Data EngineerData Engineer
CertificationsAzure Data Engineer Associate, Azure Solutions ArchitectAzure Data Engineer Associate, other cloud certifications
Work EnvironmentLeadership, strategic planning, overseeing teamsHands-on data pipeline development, coding, data modeling
ResponsibilitiesDesigning data strategies, managing projects, team leadershipBuilding data pipelines, data integration, database management
Industry UsageUsed in organizations with cloud data strategies, leadership rolesUsed across industries for data processing and analytics

The main difference is that the Director Microsoft Azure Data Engineer focuses on strategic leadership, project management, and overseeing data engineering teams within Azure cloud environments. In contrast, Data Engineers are primarily involved in the technical execution of data pipelines, coding, and data management tasks. Both roles require Azure certifications, but the director role emphasizes leadership and planning, while the data engineer role emphasizes technical skills.

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Cloud Data Architect (Full-time Remote, NC Based)

Alliance

Morrisville, NC • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

The Cloud Data Architect is responsible for design and implementation of scalable enterprise-wide data architecture. These responsibilities include optimizing data performance and accessibility, and ensuring data quality, integrity and security.
This position is full-time remote. Selected candidate must reside in North Carolina and be willing to travel to the home office (Morrisville, NC) for onsite team meetings as needed.
Responsibilities & Duties
Data Architecture Design and Modelling
  • Lead adoption of modern data architecture patterns and cloud-native solutions
  • Develop enterprise data management strategies including data lake/warehouse implementations, data movement, and data services
  • Enforce data quality, security, and consistency standards across enterprise data platforms
  • Establish data access patterns (serving layers, semantic models, APIs) to optimize downstream analytics and reporting
  • Participate in business analysis activities to elicit data product requirements

Enterprise Data Platform Strategy
  • Lead adoption of modern data architecture patterns and cloud-native solutions
  • Define future-state data architecture roadmaps aligned to organizational strategy and modernization initiatives
  • Develop enterprise data management strategies including data lake/warehouse implementations, data movement, and data services
  • Enforce data quality, security, and consistency standards across enterprise data platforms

Data Engineering Enablement
  • Define reference architectures, coding standards, and reusable patterns for data engineering teams
  • Review and approve solution designs to ensure adherence to enterprise data architecture standards
  • Provide technical mentorship and design guidance to engineers and analysts

Data Governance & Security
  • Participate in data governance council and provide input on data standards and policies to ensure data quality, security, and compliance
  • Collaborate with security and compliance teams to implement data classification, encryption, access controls, and audit logging
  • Ensure data architectures comply with HIPAA, and organizational data privacy standards

Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication
  • Capture end-user requirements and align technical solutions to strategic business objectives
  • Translate business needs into scalable, secure, and well-governed data architecture solutions
  • Provide architectural expertise and leadership guidance to data engineering teams

Minimum Requirements
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field and at least five (5) years of experience working as a Cloud Data Architect with direct involvement and responsibilities for architecting an enterprise-scale data Lakehouse or data warehouse on a Microsoft Azure cloud platform, preferably in a healthcare setting.
The following technical certification (or comparable) is required:
• Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional
The following technical certification (or comparable) is preferred:
• Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
  • Architecting enterprise-scale Medallion data platforms on Microsoft Azure
  • Databricks Development and Administration
  • Data modeling: dimensional (Kimball), star/snowflake, and SCDs
  • Enterprise governance frameworks for data quality, lineage, and metadata
  • PySpark and SQL skills for scalable batch and streaming pipelines
  • Azure Data Services: ADLS Gen2, Data Factory, Synapse
  • DevOps, Git and CI/CD best practices
  • Architectural artifacts & documentation (e.g., technical specs, data models, policies, procedures, architecture diagrams)
  • Agile methodology and tools
  • HIPAA/HITECH compliance in cloud architectures
  • Technical leadership skills
  • Communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team setting
  • Experience working with healthcare datasets

Employment for this position is contingent upon a satisfactory background and credit check, which will be performed after acceptance of an offer of employment and prior to the employee's start date.
Salary Range
$118-$150,872/Annually
Exact compensation will be determined based on the candidate's education, experience, external market data and consideration of internal equity.
An excellent fringe benefit package accompanies the salary, which includes:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long Term Disability
  • Generous retirement savings plan
  • Flexible work schedules including hybrid/remote options
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, holiday, management leave
  • Dress flexibility

Equal Opportunity Employer
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For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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