Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer and Administrator

Mass General Brigham - Somerville, MA

Full-time

Somerville, MA

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Data Lake team within the Mass General Brigham Digital is seeking a Cloud DevOps/Admin. This role will employ technical expertise to the design, implementation, testing, and ongoing support of the Data Lake cloud infrastructure. The successful candidate will work collaboratively in an Agile operations environment alongside fellow Data Lake DevOps, Data Engineers, and Architects, as well as with other teams within the MGB-Digital and across Mass General Brigham. The Cloud DevOps/Admin should excel and provide critical expertise in several key operations areas but also be willing to grow and contribute in an Agile environment to ensure consistent delivery and support to the Data Lake operations. The principal duties and responsibilities include administering and maintaining Azure Cloud platforms, managing Azure DevOps deployments, and creating and maintaining automated solutions that span the code management, build, package, deploy, and delivery functions of DevOps. The role also involves managing and monitoring Azure services, identifying, designing, and implementing internal process improvements such as automating manual processes and optimizing data delivery. Additionally, the Cloud DevOps/Admin will maintain and improve CI/CD and automated testing pipelines, provide expertise in Azure infrastructure as code (IaC), specifically ARM templates, and update, deploy, and monitor systems developed by the team, passionately looking for opportunities to improve performance, reliability, and automation. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Azure Cloud platforms.
• Manage Azure DevOps deployments.
• Create and maintain automated solutions spanning the code management, build, package, deploy, and delivery functions of DevOps.
• Manage and monitor Azure services.
• Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements, including automating manual processes and optimizing data delivery.
• Maintain and improve CI/CD and automated testing pipelines.
• Provide expertise in Azure infrastructure as code (IaC), specifically ARM templates.
• Update, deploy, and monitor systems developed by the team, looking for opportunities to improve performance, reliability, and automation.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• 4+ years of related professional experience including 3+ years in data warehouse, data lake, or cloud computing environment(s).
• 2+ years of experience in Azure Cloud DevOps/Admin.
• 2+ years of programming experience in Python, SQL, and PySpark.
• Experience with Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, Snowflake, Azure Data Bricks, and PowerShell.
• Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, and CI/CD data pipeline integrations.
• Experience with building processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management.
• Proven verbal, communication, and presentation skills.
• Proven ability to work independently.

Nice-to-haves

• Healthcare experience, particularly in Clinical data, Epic, Clarity, Caboodle, Payer data, and reference data is a plus but not mandatory.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.