Lead Data Operations Engineer

Hilton

USremote country$176k-$181k/yrPosted Jul 1, 2026
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Skills

cloudformationterraformtableauhadoopgithubcicdemrawsecs

About the role

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Location: 7930 Jones Branch Dr. McLean, VA 22102 (position allow 100% full remote work from anywhere in the U.S.)

Salary: $175,500 - $180,500

Benefits: Health/Dental/Vision ins., 401(K), PTO, Life/Disability Ins. & more

What will I be doing?

Collaborate with teams (Cloud Operations, Global Information Security, Cloud DBAs, and Networking). Design, implement, and maintain AWS infrastructure and services within a managed service environment to implement infrastructure platforms that meet business requirements. Design, implement, and maintain AWS data lake environment. Lead migration efforts from Infrastructure for migration of legacy BigData Solution into EMR. Collaborate with Data Science teams to establish best practices for data ingestion and processing in the data lake, ensuring support for business users. Collaborate with platform, cloud operations teams to implement Terraform infrastructure, manage system installations, patches, and upgrades. Manage EMR, Talend, and IICS cluster workloads. Address performance issues in tools like Alation, MSTR, Tableau, and Alteryx. Work with AWS services such as EMR, IAM, EC2, VPC, Lambda, S3, EKS, ECS, KMS, Kinesis, Config, CloudTrail, EventBridge, RDS, SNS, SQS, ELB, and ASG. Troubleshoot issues related to applications, data, cloud infrastructure, Linux, and automation scripts. The position supervises direct reports. Job requires up to 5% of domestic travel.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or higher, in Computer Science, Analytics, or a related field and five (5) years of progressive experience in Systems Engineering/Administration, or related occupation.

Requires progressive experience in data integration and proficiency in AWS cloud and Hadoop Big Data architecture; utilizing HDP ecosystem, CI/CD pipelines, and configuration management; using Linux, including Solaris, Ubuntu, CentOS, AIX, HP-UX, and Windows (NT/2000/XP/Vista/7/8); utilizing NetApp Filer, EMC, AWS S3, Apache Tomcat, WebLogic, and grid computing configuration and installations; applying source code management practices and systems, particularly Bamboo and GitHub; and deploying and managing AWS services including EC2, S3, EBS, IAM, ELB, CloudFormation, Terraform, and CloudWatch using both the AWS Console and AWS CLI.

TO APPLY:

Apply to Hilton Domestic Operating Company Inc. at https://jobs.hilton.com using req. #212527 or submit your resume to jobapplication@hilton.com . Please include the job title and requisition # in the subject line of the e-mail.

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Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture

At Hilton, we don’t just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests - we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.

Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World’s Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands , and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we’re setting new standards for the future of travel.

Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career - and help us make every stay a little more magical.

Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog to see why we’re more than a great place to stay - we’re a great place to work.

Compensation

This Operations role pays $176k-$181k/yr. Within typical range for operations roles in United States.

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