Senior Network/Operations - DevOps Engineer - Plano

Tiger Analytics, LLC; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiger Analytics is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer – Workday Financials to join our fast-growing analytics consulting firm in Plano, TX. The role blends software development and network engineering, focusing on scalable automation, observability, and high availability across cloud environments.

Ideal candidates bring deep Python expertise, hands-on AWS ECS experience, and strong monitoring using Splunk and New Relic, plus automation with Ansible and solid networking knowledge.

Qualifications

• Strong Python development experience.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, specifically ECS.
• Experience with Splunk and New Relic for monitoring and observability.
• Experience with automation tools such as Ansible.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, firewalls).
• Experience in DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Software Development: Develop and maintain Python-based tools for network automation, monitoring, and orchestration; Build and manage APIs; Create and maintain automation scripts using Ansible; Design reusable, scalable code for infra and network management.
• Network Design & Implementation: Design high-availability networks; Implement cloud-native networking in AWS ECS-based environments; Collaborate with infra and security teams to optimize configurations.
• Automation & Infrastructure as Code: Build self-service tools; Drive automation to streamline deployments and configuration management; Improve CI/CD workflows for network-related systems.
• Monitoring & Observability: Use Splunk and New Relic for logging, monitoring, alerting, and performance tuning; Identify bottlenecks and risks; Create dashboards and KPIs for network health.
• Troubleshooting & Incident Management: Diagnose and resolve complex issues across software, infrastructure, and networking; Support production systems and perform root cause analyses; Remediate vulnerabilities with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Python development

CI/CD

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

DevOps practices

Tools

AWS ECS

Ansible

Splunk

New Relic

Job description

Tiger Analytics is looking for experienced Senior DevOps Engineer – Workday Financials to join our fast-growing advanced analytics consulting firm. We are the trusted analytics partner for multiple Fortune 500 companies, enabling them to generate business value from data. Our business value and leadership has been recognized by various market research firms, including Forrester and Gartner. We are looking for top-notch talent as we continue to build the best global analytics consulting team in the world.

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with strong experience in network operations, automation, and cloud infrastructure. This role sits at the intersection of software development and network engineering, focusing on building scalable automation solutions, improving observability, and ensuring high availability and performance across cloud-based environments.

The ideal candidate will bring deep Python expertise, hands‑on AWS (ECS) experience, and strong monitoring/logging knowledge using Splunk and New Relic.

Key Responsibilities

• Software Development
  • Develop and maintain Python-based tools for network automation, monitoring, and orchestration.
  • Build and manage APIs to support network operations and integrations.
  • Create and maintain automation scripts using Ansible.
  • Design reusable, scalable code for infrastructure and network management.
• Network Design & Implementation
  • Support network architecture design ensuring high availability, security, and performance.
  • Implement cloud‑native networking solutions within AWS (ECS‑based environments).
  • Collaborate with infrastructure and security teams to optimize network configurations.
• Automation & Infrastructure as Code
  • Build self‑service tools to reduce manual operational overhead.
  • Drive automation initiatives to streamline deployments and configuration management.
  • Improve CI/CD workflows for network‑related systems and tools.
• Monitoring & Observability
  • Utilize Splunk and New Relic for logging, monitoring, alerting, and performance tuning.
  • Proactively identify system bottlenecks and reliability risks.
  • Establish operational dashboards and KPIs for network health.
• Troubleshooting & Incident Management
  • Diagnose and resolve complex issues across software, infrastructure, and networking layers.
  • Support production systems and lead root cause analysis efforts.
  • Partner with cross‑functional teams to remediate system vulnerabilities and improve resiliency. .

• Strong Python development experience.
• Hands‑on experience with AWS, specifically ECS.
• Experience with Splunk and New Relic for monitoring and observability.
• Experience with automation tools such as Ansible.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, firewalls).
• Experience in DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.

Significant career development opportunities exist as the company grows. The position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a small, fast‑growing, challenging and entrepreneurial environment, with a high degree of individual responsibility.

Tiger Analytics provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.