Analytics continues to be a key strategic capability. Building and maintaining a modern, enterprise data and analytics environment is core to our strategy. This work supports building an empowered analyst community, as well as ensuring we can scale our analytics solutions. The Sr DataOps Engineer role is responsible for the entire lifecycle from design to implementation of the Analytics technology stack and toolset. The Sr Engineer role will also play a key part in leading the day to day operations of the platforms, empowering our analytics community with trusted data and analytics.

The Enterprise Data and Analytics team maintains the data, tools, and technology platforms to support a full complement of Analytics Solutions.  The Sr. DevOps Engineer will support the technology and DevOps pipelines for our Data environment, Reporting tools, and ML/AI solutions.  This position will provide DevOps and Cloud Support in a multi-cloud environment but will be primarily focused on Azure.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Technical lead for Design and Build of client's DataOps practice and solutions
• Collaborate with developers to automate build and deploy analytics solutions in Azure using Azure Kubernetes (AKS), Azure DevOps, and ServiceNow.
• Manage security and access and controls
• Ensure high availability and disaster recovery in place
• Continually improve DevOps tools, processes and procedures
• Own incidents/issues, provide response to incidents and alerts
• Communicate clearly with team via Teams and Email
• Represent DevOps in collaborating and architectural design with other teams
• Mentor other team members in methods and practices
• Share responsibly for security and access controls
• Share responsibility for Production operations

Key Performance Indicators:

• Automation and streamlining of repetitive tasks
• Uptime of critical systems in production and development environments
• Reliable backup and prompt resolution of system failures
• Cost reductions on a per-customer and per-developer basis

Position Requirements:  

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or other relevant work experience
• Minimum 5 years work experience in DevOps role for AWS based SaaS or IoT product

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: 

• Cloud management experience with Azure
• Strong expertise & experience in deployment and configuration of Azure services such as App Services, Function Apps, App Gateway, API management.
• Experience in managing Azure Application and Network Security Groups for whitelisting, routing and subnetting.
• Monitoring using Azure Monitoring Rules, Grafana and Custom monitoring & alert scripting.
• Expertise in Microsoft PowerBI, PowerApps, SAS Vaya and Informatica Cloud Services is an added plus.
• Systems troubleshooting, log analysis using Sumo Logic, ELK or similar, and root cause analysis
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills