Systems Analyst 3
About The Position
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is seeking an experienced Systems Analyst 3 with a strong background as a Senior DevOps Engineer specializing in Azure cloud technologies, Snowflake administration, AI integration, and automation engineering. The selected candidate will design, implement, and support scalable, secure, and efficient cloud-based data platforms and AI-enabled solutions. This role requires extensive experience with DevOps methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, Azure infrastructure, Python automation, Snowflake administration, container orchestration, and enterprise monitoring solutions. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performing cloud and data environments while maintaining security, compliance, and governance standards.
Requirements
- 8 years or more of experience in DevOps practices and tools, including Azure DevOps, Git, and CI/CD pipelines
- Hands-on experience with the Microsoft Azure cloud platform
- Snowflake administration, including: Access control and security (RBAC, least privilege), Performance tuning, Warehouse management
- Python scripting for automation and data engineering initiatives
- Containerization and orchestration technologies (AKS preferred)
- Data pipelines, ETL processes, and cloud data integration
- Understanding of AI/ML concepts and platform integrations
- Azure Monitoring and Log Analytics, including: Centralized logging, Alerting and dashboard creation, Security monitoring through audit logs and metrics
- Monitoring, logging, and observability tools
- Experience implementing AI-enabled data platforms, such as Snowflake Cortex or ML pipelines
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions
- Knowledge of data security, governance, and compliance frameworks
- Previous experience supporting public sector agencies or large enterprise environments
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to operational excellence
- Exposure to Snowflake AI and Cortex capabilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Must reside in 50 Miles
- USC/GC/H4 EAD
- MOI: In-Person
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain enterprise DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and Git.
- Develop and support scalable cloud solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform.
- Administer and optimize Snowflake environments, including warehouse management, performance tuning, and security administration.
- Implement role-based access controls (RBAC) and least-privilege security models across cloud and data platforms.
- Develop Python-based automation scripts to streamline infrastructure provisioning, deployments, and operational tasks.
- Build and support data pipelines and cloud-based ETL processes.
- Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes technologies, with emphasis on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
- Collaborate with data engineering and AI teams to integrate AI/ML capabilities into enterprise platforms.
- Configure and manage Azure Monitoring, Log Analytics, centralized logging, alerting, and dashboard solutions.
- Monitor system health, troubleshoot issues, and implement observability best practices.
- Evaluate business requirements and recommend technical solutions aligned with organizational objectives.
- Produce technical documentation, operational procedures, and implementation standards.
- Ensure compliance with security, governance, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in after-hours support activities when required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
