
Staff Observability Data Infrastructure Engineer
CVS Health
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Maryland • Minnesota • United States
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Salary
💰 $130,295 - $260,590 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Design, build, and operate high-volume log, metric, and trace pipelines using Databricks, cloud data lakes, and distributed processing engines
- Architect and evolve an Observability Lakehouse aligned with OpenTelemetry (OTEL) data models and standards
- Implement ingestion and transformation workflows using technologies such as Cribl, Vector, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or equivalent tools
- Normalize, model, and enrich telemetry data to support detection engineering, forensics, and operational analytics
- Develop scalable ETL/ELT frameworks, Delta Lake architectures, and automated data quality validation for unstructured and semi-structured data
- Partner with Security Engineering, SRE, Cloud, and SOC teams to improve enterprise visibility and detection accuracy
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and reusable Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) patterns for observability platform deployment
- Identify and resolve performance, latency, cost, and reliability issues across telemetry pipelines
- Contribute to engineering standards, documentation, and knowledge sharing across observability and security platforms
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience building and operating log, metric, and trace pipelines in Data, Security Data, or Observability Engineering roles
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with Databricks, Apache Spark, or other large-scale distributed data platforms
- 5+ years of experience working across cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- 5+ years of production experience using SQL and Python in data-intensive environments
- 3+ years of experience with enterprise observability platforms (Splunk, Datadog, Elastic, or equivalent)
- 3+ years of experience with high-throughput ingestion and streaming technologies such as Cribl, Vector, or Kafka
- 3+ years of experience designing telemetry systems aligned to OpenTelemetry (OTEL) or similar standards
- Familiarity with Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, metadata management, and data lineage
- Understanding of security governance, auditing, access controls, and sensitive data handling
- hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM/Bicep, CloudFormation)
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision coverage
- paid time off
- retirement savings options
- wellness programs
- comprehensive benefits package
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
DatabricksApache SparkSQLPythonETLELTInfrastructure as CodeOpenTelemetryCriblVector
Soft Skills
collaborationproblem-solvingdocumentationknowledge sharing