Cloud/devops Engineer

Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service

Houston, Texas, USA
Fully remote
Azure cloud infrastructure management
Ci/cd pipeline implementation
Site reliability engineering principles
Designs, implements, and maintains Azure cloud infrastructure for the in-house data platform, optimizing query performance, caching, and cloud storage

Job Summary

  • Designs, implements, and maintains Azure cloud infrastructure for the in-house data platform, optimizing query performance, caching, and cloud storage.
  • Implements automated CI/CD pipelines for system updates and deployments, monitors system reliability, uptime, and performance.
  • Ensures security best practices and compliance, works with external consultants to transition cloud operations and API hosting.

Matching Summary

Designs, implements, and maintains Azure cloud infrastructure for the in-house data platform, optimizing query performance, caching, and cloud storage.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Azure cloud infrastructure management
  • CI/CD pipeline implementation
  • Site Reliability Engineering principles
  • Security best practices (RBAC, IAM, encryption)
  • Cost control and optimization

Nice-to-have

  • Geospatial data systems experience
  • Agile team environment collaboration
  • Continuous learning and growth

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Five years of related experience
  • Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (preferred)
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in cloud infrastructure management, DevOps automation, and IT operations (preferred)
  • Azure, Kubernetes, or DevOps certifications (highly desirable)

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