Systems Analyst 3

Job Title: Azure DevOps Engineer (Azure Snowflake & AI Integration)

Location: Austin Texas (Hybrid Local Candidates Within 50 Miles Only)

Duration: Long-Term Contract

Interview Mode: In-Person

Visa: USC / GC / H4-EAD

Need local to Austin TX

If candidate have state client exp its very helpfull

• Design implement and maintain enterprise-grade DevOps practices using Azure DevOps Git and CI/CD pipelines.
• Develop and support scalable secure and highly available cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure.
• Administer Snowflake environments including warehouse management performance optimization access controls and security administration.
• Implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and least-privilege access models across cloud and data platforms.
• Develop Python automation scripts for infrastructure provisioning deployment automation monitoring and operational efficiency.
• Build manage and optimize cloud-based ETL processes and data integration pipelines.
• Deploy and manage containerized workloads using Kubernetes with a strong preference for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Collaborate with data engineering analytics and AI teams to integrate AI/ML capabilities into enterprise platforms.
• Configure and manage Azure Monitor Log Analytics centralized logging dashboards alerting and observability frameworks.
• Monitor system performance troubleshoot production issues and implement proactive monitoring strategies.
• Support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) implementations for cloud resource deployment and management.
• Develop technical documentation operational runbooks standards and support procedures.
• Ensure adherence to security governance compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in production support and after-hours maintenance activities as needed.
• Evaluate business requirements and recommend scalable technical solutions aligned with agency objectives.

• 8 years of experience with DevOps practices automation and CI/CD methodologies.
• 8 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services.
• 8 years of experience using Azure DevOps Git and automated deployment pipelines.
• Strong experience administering Snowflake environments including:
  • RBAC and security administration
  • Warehouse management
  • Query and performance optimization
  • Data governance and access controls
• Extensive Python scripting experience for automation and platform engineering.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies including Kubernetes and AKS.
• Experience designing and supporting enterprise data pipelines and ETL workflows.
• Strong knowledge of monitoring logging and observability platforms.
• Experience with Azure Monitor Log Analytics dashboards alerting and audit monitoring.
• Understanding of AI/ML concepts and integration into cloud-based enterprise platforms.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform ARM Templates Bicep or similar).
• Knowledge of security compliance governance and cloud best practices.
• Strong analytical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

• Experience implementing AI-enabled data platforms including Snowflake Cortex and ML-driven solutions.
• Experience integrating AI services into enterprise cloud architectures.
• Familiarity with Snowflake AI Cortex and advanced analytics capabilities.
• Experience supporting Texas state agencies Medicaid healthcare or large public-sector environments.
• Experience working in highly regulated enterprise environments.
• Knowledge of cloud security frameworks and compliance standards.

• Microsoft Azure
• Azure DevOps
• Git
• Snowflake
• Python
• Kubernetes / AKS
• Azure Monitor
• Log Analytics
• CI/CD Pipelines
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform ARM Bicep)
• ETL & Data Pipelines
• AI/ML Integration
• RBAC & Security Administration