Data Platform Manager at Mizuho Americas Services LLC in New York, New York

Job Description:

Join Mizuho as a Data Platform Manager!

In this role you will be responsible for building and leading a team that will onboard, integrate, and oversee the ongoing maintenance of software platforms needed to support our organizational data needs. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of enterprise cloud and data mesh architectures, automation, and orchestration and have excellent verbal and written skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage platform team members


• Set standards for platform management


• Manages JIRA and project backlog for direct reports with daily standups and bi-weekly sprints.


• Hires, trains staff and communicates job expectations, providing planning and performance appraisals.


• Onboards new software platforms including configuration, security, integration, and support.


• Creates and implements SLAs for new and existing platforms.


• Ensures the stability and operability of the environment by monitoring health checks, performance, and logs.


• Performs regular maintenance such as upgrades and patching.


• Ensures that all data platforms are following approved policies and regulatory guideline procedures.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 5+ years supporting enterprise applications and platform integrations


• 5+ years with scripting languages (IaC based development)


• 5+ years with supporting Linux (mostly RHEL but other variants as well) and Windows


• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.


• Excellent documentation skills for platform


• Ability to set platform standards and enforce standards


• Able to work with a team to efficiently organize and prioritize tasks for multiple projects.


• Excellent knowledge of Azure services relevant for building cloud platforms (i.e. AKV, Azure Blob, etc.)


• Hands-on experience working with security protocols (i.e. OAuth, SCIM, Key Vaults, TLS, IDM).


• Understands enterprise network topology such as firewalls, VLANs, private links, and private endpoints.


• Hands-on experience with Terraform (especially for cloud-based platforms).


• Experience with RedHat OpenShift or similar Kubernetes managed service.

AN ADDED ADVANTAGE:

• Experience with orchestration platforms like Apache Airflow.


• Experience with Databricks


• Experience with Kafka, especially in a Kubernetes environment.

The expected base salary ranges from $105,000-$150,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications and licenses obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.

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