Data Platform DevOps Engineer

Ethereum Technologies LLC; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethereum Technologies LLC is seeking a Data Platform DevOps Engineer to design and run scalable, secure Azure cloud environments for microservices. You will build automated infrastructure with Terraform, Bicep, and Ansible, and create robust CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, fluxCD, ArgoCD, or Jenkins.

The role requires 10+ years in IT infrastructure/DevOps, deep Azure service knowledge, and strong scripting in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience in IT infrastructure, DevOps, or cloud engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage IaC provisioning using Terraform, Bicep, and Ansible.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and deployments using Azure DevOps, fluxCD, ArgoCD, or Jenkins.
• Architect scalable, secure Azure cloud environments for microservices and cloud-native apps.
• Automate operational tasks including patching, backups, monitoring, and alerting.
• Integrate infrastructure automation with ServiceNow, Azure Monitor, and Atlassian Servicedesk.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and app issues across compute, storage, networking and security layers.
• Manage AKS/Kubernetes with automated scaling, monitoring, and logging.
• Enforce security/compliance via automated guardrails and policies.
• Conduct cost optimization, capacity planning, and performance tuning of cloud resources.
• Maintain architecture and automation workflow documentation.

Skills

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD

Cloud security

Linux troubleshooting

Communication

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

Ansible

Azure DevOps

fluxCD

ArgoCD

Jenkins

AKS

Kubernetes

Docker

Prometheus

Grafana

Azure Monitor

ServiceNow

Job description

Role- Data Platform DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage automated infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Bicep, and Ansible.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application deployments using tools like Azure DevOps , fluxCD, ArgoCD or Jenkins.
• Architect and support scalable, resilient, and secure Azure cloud environments tailored for microservices and cloud-native applications.
• Automate operational tasks including patching, backups, monitoring, and alerting using scripting and configuration management tools.
• Integrate infrastructure automation with service management platforms (e.g., ServiceNow, Azure Monitor, Atlassian Servicedesk).
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application issues across compute, storage, networking, and security layers.
• Implement and manage container orchestration platforms (e.g., AKS/Kubernetes) with automated scaling, monitoring, and logging.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security policies and regulatory standards through automated guardrails and policy enforcement.
• Perform regular performance tuning, cost optimization, and capacity planning across cloud resources.
• Maintain documentation for infrastructure architecture, automation workflows, and operational procedures.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of professional experience in IT infrastructure, DevOps , or cloud engineering.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Azure cloud services and infrastructure automation.
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Bicep, or Ansible for provisioning and configuration management.
• scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation and tooling.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and practices, including pipeline creation, artifact management, and deployment automation.
• Deep understanding of Azure services such as AKS, App Services, Functions, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Azure Cache, Storage Accounts, Key Vaults, Application Gateway, Service Bus, and Log Analytics.
• Solid grasp of cloud networking concepts including VNETs, NSGs, load balancers, private endpoints, private DNS and hybrid connectivity.
• Proficiency in containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes/AKS).
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, ELK stack).
• Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks (e.g., CIS benchmarks, NIST, ISO 27001) and implementation in cloud environments.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across Linux (Ubuntu/RHEL) including performance and connectivity issues.
• Experience with identity and access management using Azure Active Directory, RBAC, and managed identities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams including developers, security, and operations.

ETHEREUM TECHNOLOGIES LLC is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. ETHEREUM TECHNOLOGIES LLC will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will ETHEREUM TECHNOLOGIES LLC require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract