DevOps Engineer (Johns Hopkins Data Science & AI Institute)

Skip to main contentJobsDashboardProfileWhy JHUBenefitsHopkinsLocal HireJoin Our Talent NetworksSign InCurrent EmployeeSingle PositionView All JobsHybridDevOps Engineer (Johns Hopkins Data Science & AI Institute)Baltimore, MD, United States No longer accepting applications.Affiliated Office AddressBaltimore, MD, United StatesRequisition ID121131Date CreatedApril 30, 2026Job FamilyInformation Systems, ITJob SubfamilySystems EngineeringJob FunctionInformation TechnologyExempt StatusExemptShift TypeFull TimeScheduleM-F, 37.5 hrs wklyWorksite02-MD:Mount Washington CampusWork ModalityHybrid: On-site 60-89% of hours worked (Ex: 3-4 out of 5 days/week)Whiting School of Engineering's Johns Hopkins Data Science and AI Institute (DSAI) seeks a DevOps Engineer (Sr. Systems Engineer) to design, configure, and maintain tools and processes to facilitate the work of DSAI’s research and software engineers. This engineer will collaborate daily with DSAI RSEs and engineers from the Institute for Data Intensive Engineering and Science (IDIES); which provides much of DSAI’s local compute and storage), Whiting School of Engineering, JHU Central IT, JHU Research IT, and JHU’s HPC.The Sr. Systems Engineer will provide technical leadership, project management, and task execution for administration, programming, maintenance, performance, implementation, security and support of various departmental and enterprise-wide multiple platforms, including the installation and texting of new software, operating systems, related utilities/services, and hardware products as well as the integration of new products and/or software release upgrades into the current environment.  The Sr. Systems Engineer will conduct systems performance evaluations, monitoring, patch management and security evaluations.  The Sr. Systems Engineer will analyze user needs in various computer environments (including but not limited to mainframe, Windows, and mid-range) and make recommendations for products and services that meet those needs. The Sr. Systems Engineer will ensure that all systems environments are maintained in an efficient and cost-effective manner.Specific Duties & ResponsibilitiesSystems Analysis/Design (Environment/Platform)Design highly complex business, clinical, education, or infrastructure solutions by meeting with customers to observe and understand current processes and the issues related to those processes. Provide written documentation and diagrams of findings to share with the client and other IT colleagues. Assist lower levels to effectively use the system's technical software.Design highly complex solutions that conform to institutional policies, standards, and guidelines, and infrastructure environment and to vendor and industry best practices to deliver a quality product.Select infrastructure applications that reside between end user applications and hardware operating systems by working with vendors, customers, and other sources (i.e., open source or Internet2 initiatives) to provide configurable tools to the customers.Develop new methods to improve service processes, performance, and functionality by examining system management tools and processes. Review new methods suggested by lower levels and approve the work.Research, recommend, and implement new technologies based on the value to the institution.Works with vendor processes and products to improve the quality and fit for the institution. Typically establishes product mastery and demonstrates initiative for improvements.Assign and lead technical systems analysis and design tasks for assigned environments and platforms.Install & ConfigureInstall and configure highly complex server hardware and operating systems by following technical documentation to provide a working product.Evaluate, implement, and manage appropriate highly complex software and hardware solutions by using best practices for the environment to ensure system integrity.Install and configure infrastructure applications by following...