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Job DescriptionJoin the Enterprise Business Intelligence team as the engineer responsible for its DevOps/DataOps platform. This role owns and evolves the GitHub Enterprise-based, Terraform-powered platform that governs and enables Databricks Asset Bundle (DAB) deployments, while building reusable agents, skills, recipes, and automation for Enterprise BI and other data product teams.
Responsibilities Own, operate, and continuously improve the Enterprise BI DevOps/DataOps platform supporting Azure Databricks.
Engineer the GitHub Enterprise and Terraform foundations, reusable workflows, controls, and configuration-as-code that provision and govern the platform.
Enable and enforce consistent Databricks deployments through DAB standards, templates, validation, CI/CD, and release guardrails.
Build and refine reusable agents, skills, recipes, and automation that accelerate development, deployment, support, and platform self-service.
Partner with Enterprise BI developers to support their delivery practice, remove tooling and platform impediments, and turn recurring needs into reusable capabilities.
Onboard IT and citizen-developer teams to the DevOps estate as governed data product teams within the data mesh and federated operating model.
Maintain platform reliability, security, and governance across Unity Catalog, identities, policies, monitoring, troubleshooting, documentation, and root-cause analysis.
Manage incidents, requests, problems, and production changes in ServiceNow using ITIL-aligned risk, testing, approval, communication, rollback, and knowledge controls.
Day in the Life Start the morning: Review the health of the Databricks platform and delivery estate, overnight pipelines, ServiceNow priorities, and upcoming changes.
Support the practice: Work with Enterprise BI developers to resolve GitHub, Terraform, DAB, CI/CD, access, or platform blockers.
Build and refine: Improve reusable workflows, modules, agents, skills, recipes, validation, and guardrails based on recurring team needs.
Enable new teams: Guide an IT or citizen-development team through governed onboarding to the platform and its DevOps/DataOps delivery patterns.
Close the loop: Coordinate dependencies, document decisions, and move incidents, requests, and production changes to completion.
Essential Skills / Qualifications 3+ years of hands-on Terraform experience with modules, remote state, and multi-environment deployments
Strong GitHub Enterprise, GitHub Actions, and Git experience with reusable workflows, branch controls, and PR-based CI/CD
Azure Identity & Security (Entra ID, Service Principals, Managed Identities, Key Vaults, RBAC) management.
Azure Databricks platform experience, including Unity Catalog, workspaces, clusters, jobs, and Databricks Asset Bundles
Python and YAML/config-as-data experience for provisioning, cross-repository automation, and reusable developer tooling
Experience creating reusable automation, agents, skills, recipes, or comparable enablement capabilities for developer teams
Working knowledge of data mesh, domain-oriented data products, federated governance, and team onboarding
Strong platform troubleshooting, communication, documentation, and developer-support skills
Preferred Skills Enterprise-scale data mesh, federated governance, or distributed-team enablement experience
Databricks REST/SDK APIs, SCIM, Permissions APIs, or OAuth M2M experience
GitHub App governance or multi-stack Terraform CI/CD experience
Experience with PostgreSQL, Databricks Apps, React, or Python app frameworks such as Streamlit, Reflex, or Dash
Experience in energy, midstream, or another FERC or SOX regulated industry
Required experience is commensurate with the selected job level:- The Senior IT Specialist level requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 5-8 years of relevant job related experience
- The Lead IT Specialist level requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 8+ years of relevant job related experience
- The Principal IT Specialist level requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 10+ years of relevant job related experience.
Working Conditions:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Usually, normal office working conditions.
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
- Occasional overnight travel may be required.
- Occasional visits to industrial/manufacturing settings, which may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment.
