Senior Manager, Data Platforms & Operations

MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority)

Atlanta (GA)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) seeks a Manager of Data Platforms, Engineering & Operations to lead the enterprise data and analytics stack, including cloud data engineering, data pipelines, AI-enabled platforms, and data governance. You will drive DevOps/CI/CD, ARB reviews, and KPI-driven modernization across Oracle Cloud ERP/HCM and ITS interfaces.

You will oversee 24/7 data platform reliability, implement observability, and coordinate with CIO/Senior Director to align

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
Minimum 8 years of experience in data engineering, cloud systems, DevOps, or database operations.
Minimum 4 years supervising technical teams.
Experience collaborating with technology, business, and operational stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Lead multi-year strategy and modernization roadmap for data platforms, cloud adoption, automation, and analytics enablement.
Architect and oversee cloud-based data platforms, real-time ingestion systems, and enterprise data warehouses.
Ensure 24×7 reliability of data systems, pipelines, databases, and deployment automation.
Oversee database engineering including performance tuning, backup/restore, HA/DR, and capacity planning.
Lead Azure DevOps CI/CD including YAML pipelines, automated tests, gated releases, and multi-environment deployments.
Lead collaboration with cross-functional teams to align data capabilities with business strategy.