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Data Engineer - US Citizens/Green Card

VA ยท On-site +1

$107K - $128K/yr

Manassas, VA (Remote until Covid) Duration: Long Term Contract Required Skills: โ€ข Experience working in Azure Databricks, Apache Spark โ€ข Proficient programming in Scala/Python/Java โ€ข Experience ...

General information Job Posting Title Lead Security Engineer - Remote Date Wednesday, August 12 ... CISSP, CISA, CCSP, CISM, GIAC, AWS Security, or Azure Security certifications. EEO Statement ...

THIS IS A REMOTE POSITION; however, team members should be willing and able to travel if the need ... Microsoft Azure resources (AVD) * Advanced applications, servers, and network services * Perform VM ...

THIS IS A REMOTE POSITION; however, team members should be willing and able to travel if the need ... Microsoft Azure resources (AVD) * Advanced applications, servers, and network services * Perform VM ...

Senior Platform Engineer

Stafford, VA ยท Remote

$104K - $143K/yr

LATG is seeking an experienced Senior Platform Engineer to support enterprise Azure cloud ... remote within the United States. Preference may be given to candidates located near the Washington ...

DevOps Engineer

Mclean, VA ยท On-site +1

$53.25 - $73/hr

Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0246681 Location: McLean,VA,US Share job via: Share DevOps ... Using your DevOps and Azure knowledge, you'll help improve application reliability, deployment ...

Cloud Data Architect

Herndon, VA ยท On-site +1

$66.75 - $85/hr

Plan and govern hosting transitions when authorized (e.g., Azure GovCloud to Azure Commercial ... Standard office/remote-office environment; extended periods of computer use. * Must be able to ...

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How much do remote azure jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote azure in Virginia is $102,116.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,900.00 and $121,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote Azure?

A Remote Azure job refers to a position where professionals work from a location outside the traditional office environment, focusing on Microsoft Azure, which is a cloud computing platform. These roles typically involve managing, developing, deploying, or maintaining cloud-based solutions using Azure services and tools. Common job titles include Azure Cloud Engineer, Azure Administrator, or Azure Developer, and tasks may involve configuring virtual machines, managing databases, ensuring cloud security, or automating deployments. Remote Azure professionals use collaboration tools to communicate with their teams and may support clients or internal projects across different time zones.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote Azure engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Azure Engineer, you need expertise in cloud computing, networking, and security, typically backed by experience with Microsoft Azure and relevant certifications such as Azure Administrator or Azure Solutions Architect. Familiarity with Azure DevOps, PowerShell scripting, and infrastructure-as-code tools like ARM templates or Terraform is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, self-motivation, and effective remote communication abilities make candidates stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring secure, efficient cloud solutions and seamless collaboration in distributed teams.

What are some common challenges faced by remote Azure professionals, and how can they be effectively managed?

Remote Azure professionals often face challenges such as coordinating across distributed teams, managing cloud resources securely, and staying current with frequent Azure platform updates. Overcoming these challenges involves proactive communication using collaboration tools, adhering to best practices for cloud security, and dedicating time for ongoing learning through official Microsoft resources. Regularly participating in team meetings and leveraging automation can also help streamline workflows and ensure alignment with organizational goals.

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Infographic showing various Remote Azure job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 10% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,116 per year, or $49.1 per hour.

Remote Sensing Engineer

Riverside Research Institute

Springfield, VA โ€ข Remote

$97K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Riverside OverviewRiverside Research is an independent National Security Nonprofit dedicated to research and development in the national interest. We provide high-end technical services, research and development, and prototype solutions to some of the country's most challenging technical problems. ย  ย All Riverside Research opportunities require U.S. Citizenship. ย Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Remote Sensing Engineer to support the development, analysis, and exploitation of remote sensing data for national security, defense, and geospatial intelligence missions. The ideal candidate has experience working with geospatial datasets, remote sensing technologies, and automation tools, and is comfortable collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to solve complex technical challenges.

An active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance is required for this position.

Responsibilities
  • Process, analyze, and interpret satellite, airborne, and other remotely sensed imagery.
  • Develop and maintain geospatial analysis workflows and automated processing pipelines.
  • Design and implement Python-based tools to support imagery processing, feature extraction, and geospatial analysis.
  • Perform image classification, object detection, change detection, and spatial analysis using commercial and open-source tools.
  • Support sensor calibration, validation, and quality assurance activities.
  • Work closely with engineers, data scientists, and intelligence analysts to develop mission-focused solutions.
  • Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Evaluate emerging remote sensing technologies and recommend improvements to existing workflows.
  • Contribute to project planning, technical discussions, and continuous process improvement initiatives.
QualificationsRequired Qualifications
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance (required).
  • Bachelor's degree in Remote Sensing, Geospatial Science, Geography, GIS, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, or a related technical discipline.
  • minimum of 5 years professional experience in remote sensing, geospatial analysis, GIS, or a related engineering field.
  • Experience processing and analyzing satellite, aerial, or other remotely sensed imagery.
  • Proficiency with remote sensing and GIS software such as ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, ENVI, ERDAS Imagine, or similar platforms.
  • Strong Python programming skills for geospatial analysis and workflow automation.
  • Experience with geospatial libraries such as GDAL, Rasterio, GeoPandas, Shapely, or OpenCV.
  • Understanding of raster and vector geospatial data formats and coordinate reference systems.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a remote, collaborative environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting DoD, NGA, NRO, or Intelligence Community programs.
  • Experience with SAR, LiDAR, hyperspectral, multispectral, or thermal imagery.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based geospatial processing environments such as AWS or Azure.
  • Experience with machine learning or computer vision techniques applied to geospatial imagery.
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and modern software development practices.
  • Experience with Git and collaborative software development workflows.
Global Comp$97,000 - $135,000 This represents the typical compensation range for this position based on experience, location and other factors.Closing Statementย  Riverside Research Institute is a not-for-profit, technology-oriented defense company, where service to our customers and support of our staff is our overall mission. Riverside is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring.ย  Riverside offers comprehensive compensation and benefit packages to our employees. Riverside bases its employment decisions solely on technical experience, qualifications and other job-related criteria related to our organizational purpose as a not-for-profit company, and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran's status or any other status legally protected by applicable federal, state, and local law.Employment Type: OTHER