About the role

What will you do at Navy Federal Credit Union?

Navy Federal Credit Union currently does not provide sponsorship for this role.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for

current or future sponsorship.

This role will function as a Senior Principal Engineer for Azure Data as a

Service (DaaS) and Azure AI Infrastructure team. The position is responsible for

researching, evaluating, designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise

Azure Data and AI platform solutions that are secure, scalable, resilient, and

cost-optimized. This role requires deep and broad engineering experience with

Microsoft Azure Data and Azure AI technology, with expertise in security,

governance, and operational excellence.

Navy Federal provides much more than a job. We provide a meaningful career

experience, including a culture that is energized, engaged and committed; and

fierce appreciation for our teams, who are rewarded with highly competitive pay

and generous benefits and perks.

Our approach to careers is simple yet powerful: Make our mission your passion.

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not endorse products or services of, Navy Federal Credit Union.

Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive

consideration for employment without regard to age, race, sex, color, religion,

national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation,

genetic information, gender identity or any other basis protected by applicable

law.

Accommodations: If you need accommodation or assistance for a qualifying

condition to complete the online application (or during any stage of the hiring

process), you can contact Navy Federal's Medical Accommodations team at

[email protected] or by calling 1-888-503-6013. This team

cannot provide any information on job postings or application status.

Disclaimers: Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower

grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for

this position. Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than

the anticipated closing date at the hiring team’s discretion based on qualified

applicant volume. Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish

salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the

salary range, based on your experience, location and market position. For

additional details regarding compensation and benefits, review the Benefits page

[https://fa-etbx-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/nfcu/pages/employee-benefits] of

the Navy Federal Career Site.

Protect Yourself from Job Scams: Navy Federal Credit Union jobs are posted on

our career site, jobs.navyfederal.org and reputable job boards (e.g., LinkedIn,

Indeed). We do not post jobs on social media marketplaces, messaging apps or

unverified websites. We will never ask candidates for payment, bank details or

personal financial information during the hiring process.

Bank Secrecy Act: Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and

procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.

Which skills does this role require?

Azure DataAzure AIAzure SQLSynapseData FactoryDatabricksADLS Gen2Azure PolicyRBACPrivate EndpointsKey VaultInfrastructure as CodeAzure PipelinesTerraformCapacity planningGovernanceAzureData as a ServiceDaaSAI InfrastructureIaCAzure AI FoundryAI/MLCapacity PlanningPlatform EngineeringCloud SecurityEnterprise ArchitectureFull-life-cycle management

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