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Remarkable Benefits Offered by CoBank
As a Cloud Data Ops Engineer at CoBank, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing our cloud-based data infrastructure and operations, with a focus on reliability, scalability, and efficiency. You will play a critical role in deploying, monitoring, and maintaining data pipelines and services on cloud platforms, particularly AWS, while adhering to best practices in DevOps and DataOps methodologies. You will collaborate closely with data engineering, IT, and business teams to ensure the smooth operation of our data ecosystem and enable data-driven decision-making across the organization. Essential Functions include:
1. Design, deploy, and maintain data pipelines and services on cloud platforms, leveraging AWS native services and open-source technologies.
2. Implement automated deployment and monitoring solutions for data infrastructure and applications, utilizing infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and configuration management tools.
3. Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of data systems through proactive monitoring, alerting, and incident management.
4. Collaborate with data engineers and analysts to optimize data workflows and queries for performance and cost-efficiency.
5. Develop and maintain documentation and runbooks for data operations processes and procedures.
6. Implement security best practices for data storage, transmission, and access control, adhering to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
7. Participate in capacity planning and resource optimization efforts to support the scaling of data infrastructure in alignment with business needs.
8. Stay updated on cloud computing trends and technologies, evaluating new tools and services for potential adoption to enhance data operations capabilities.
9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues and incidents, ensuring minimal impact on business operations.
10. Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing within the data operations team and across the organization.
5 years of relevant experience in cloud infrastructure management, data operations, or a related field, required
Prior Experience working with AWS cloud services and technologies, required
Prior Experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK, required
Prior Experience with other cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Microsoft Azure. preferred
1. Proficiency in cloud computing platforms, particularly AWS, and experience with cloud-native data services such as Amazon Redshift, Amazon EMR, AWS Glue, etc.
2. Strong understanding of DevOps and DataOps principles, with experience implementing CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment strategies.
3. Proficiency in scripting and automation using languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
4. Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
5. Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools such as Amazon CloudWatch, Datadog, ELK Stack, etc., for monitoring and troubleshooting cloud-based infrastructure.
6. Understanding of data governance, security, and compliance requirements, with experience implementing security controls and encryption mechanisms for data protection.
7. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues in a cloud environment.
8. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
9. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development, staying updated on emerging cloud technologies and best practices.
10. Core Competencies:
- Cloud computing expertise.
- DevOps and DataOps proficiency.
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Collaboration and teamwork.
- Continuous learning and innovation.
11. Certifications in cloud computing (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty, etc.) (preferred).
12. Familiarity with big data technologies such as Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, etc. (preferred).
13. Knowledge of agile methodologies and agile project management tools (preferred).
The typical base pay range for this role is between $86,961 - $120,919. Compensation may vary based on individual job-related knowledge, skills, expertise, and experience. This position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance.
The listed salary, other compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. This job will be posted for a minimum of five (5) business days or until the position is filled. CoBank reserves the right to adjust compensation for all positions and to modify or discontinue benefits programs at any time in its sole discretion, subject to applicable law.
CoBank is a cooperative bank serving vital industries across rural America. The bank provides loans, leases, export financing and other financial services to agribusinesses and rural power, water and communications providers in all 50 states. The bank also provides wholesale loans and other financial services to affiliated Farm Credit associations serving more than 76,000 farmers, ranchers and other rural borrowers in 23 states around the country. CoBank is a member of the Farm Credit System, a nationwide network of banks and retail lending associations chartered to support the borrowing needs of U.S. agriculture, rural infrastructure and rural communities. Headquartered outside Denver, Colorado, CoBank serves customers from regional banking centers across the U.S. and also maintains an international representative office in Singapore.
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CoBank is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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