DevOps Engineer

We are seeking a Devops Engineer for position that can be worked remotely from anywhere in the US with the responsibilities below: Cloud DevOps (40%): • Build and maintain cloud infrastructure supporting the University data ecosystem. • Ensure compliance with University of Texas at Austin Information Security Office policies and industry best practices. • Design, develop, and document processes for cloud infrastructure and application deployment. • Monitor, support, and optimize cloud and on-premise applications to ensure high availability and service continuity. • Administer cloud and on-prem identity and access management systems. • Support clustered application environments and load-balancing configurations to maintain scalability and performance. Automation & CI/CD (20%): • Collaborate with technical teams to automate validation, monitoring, and performance of data processes. • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines in partnership with data engineering teams. • Implement Infrastructure as Code using AWS CDK and Terraform. • Support modern data transformation workflows using DBT and platforms such as Databricks. Systems Administration (20%): • Collaborate Windows and Linux system administration, including configuration, maintenance, and patching. • Administer and maintain Cognos and Tableau Business Intelligence platforms. • Support high-availability clustered services and load-balanced environments. • Participate in formal change management processes to coordinate and communicate system updates. Communication & Collaboration (20%): • Work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable technical solutions. • Communicate project status, risks, and issues effectively to stakeholders. • Promote collaborative DevOps practices and continuous improvement within the team. • Provide mentorship, peer coaching, and technical guidance to junior engineers. • Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and respectful team environment that supports engagement and professional growth Job Requirements Requirements: • 3-10 years of general DevOps engineering experience • 2-4 years of experience administering Cognos environments • 2-4 years of Tableau administration experience • 2-4 years of Windows and Linux system administration experience • 2-4 years of hands-on experience with AWS and Databricks • 2-4 years of experience using Infrastructure as Code tools, specifically AWS CDK and Terraform • 2-3 years of experience with DBT (Data Build Tool) • Demonstrated experience supporting clustered applications, high-availability architectures, and load-balanced environments • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience Preferred: • Experience supporting higher education or large enterprise data platforms • Familiarity with enterprise identity management, security frameworks, and compliance standards • Experience mentoring or providing technical leadership to junior engineers

Created: 2026-03-04