Senior Cloud System Engineer
Harris Computer · Remote
Core Responsibilities
- Advanced Infrastructure Deployment: Lead the onboarding, build, configuration, and deployment of secure, cost efficient, performant, and high-availability cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform and onto our platform tooling.
- Migration Leadership: Drive and execute complex cloud migrations, moving mission-critical healthcare workloads from legacy environments into modern cloud architectures.
- Project Delivery and Technical Guidance: Own the technical milestones for Professional Services engagements, ensuring work is delivered on time, matches the architectural design, and sets a standard for quality.
- Automation and Tooling: Architect and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools like Terraform or native cloud templates to build highly repeatable and scalable environments.
- Compliance Adherence: Ensure all cloud deployments strictly follow healthcare compliance frameworks and our internal security standards.
- Handoff, Documentation, and Mentorship: Create comprehensive technical documentation and provide guidance to ensure smooth operational transitions to our frontline teams.
Required Qualifications
- Experience: 5+ years of hands-on cloud engineering or advanced systems administration experience. It is important we stress this experience requirement because these are our frontline folks supporting our healthcare managed services.
- Cloud Expertise: Deep, practical knowledge of at least one major public cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP) with a strong ability and willingness to architect and troubleshoot across all three.
- Technical Foundation: Expert-level background in core IT operations, including complex networking, identity and access management, and advanced operating system administration for both Linux and Windows.
- Scripting and Automation: Advanced proficiency in scripting (such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell) and building infrastructure automation pipelines.
- Cross Functional Collaboration: Proven ability to work alongside project managers, providing clear technical updates, realistic timeline estimates, and strategic input on client calls.
- Certifications: Professional level certifications in AWS, Azure, or GCP are strongly preferred.