Role: DevOps Architect

Location: Plano TX (Onsite)

Long term contract

Job description:

Data Platform DevOps and Cloud Operations Leader with 15+ years of experience supporting mission-critical enterprise platforms in regulated environments. Proven ability to lead reliable, scalable infrastructure, drive automation and CI/CD enablement, and partner across data engineering, infrastructure, security, and compliance teams. Extensive background operating and modernizing data-intensive financial platforms with strong emphasis on platform reliability, observability, SOX compliance, and performance optimization. Trusted leader known for building high-performing teams and driving operational excellence across complex enterprise ecosystems.

CORE COMPETENCIES

•           Data Platform Reliability & Performance

•           DevOps & Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

•           Cloud Platform Operations (AWS)

•           CI/CD Enablement & Automation

•           Platform Observability, Monitoring & Alerting

•           Data Pipelines & Integration Platforms

•           SOX, Audit & Regulatory Compliance

•           Cross-Functional Leadership (Infra, Data, Security)

•           Vendor Governance & Cost Optimization

•           Program & Delivery Leadership

1. Overall 15+ years experience and local to Dallas 2. 10+ years experience as Data Platform DevOps Consultant 3. Leads operations of scalable infrastructure, focused on automation, CI/CD and reliability, DevOps, SRE 4. Cloud Platform – AWS. Experience with SNOWFLAKE and INFORMATICA Platforms.

5. Strong leadership and excellent communication, ability to lead and drive teams 6. Good communication across infrastructure, Data, Data Engineering teams 7. Key responsibilities - Reliability performance of data platforms, collaboration and compliance with multiple teams to deploy data pipelines ensuring compliance and SOX.

8. Automation and Engineering - drive self service, apply enhance monitoring and health engineering capabilities, Observability across platforms