Senior System Engineer

at  HCA Healthcare

INTRODUCTION

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Senior System Engineer today with HCA Healthcare.

JOB SUMMARY

So, what’ll I be doing?

As a Senior System Engineer, you’ll lead and manage the building and integration of systems and platforms. You’ll provide robust engineering skills that cover a broad range of IT disciplines such as public cloud, general systems, database, website administration, network configuration, and automation. As a senior engineer, you’ll be expected to meet objectives with little supervision. We need motivated, independent engineers who can work well within a team, effectively communicate thoughts and ideas, and bring a high level of innovation and quality. Alright, but can you tell me more about the team and how I’d contribute? You’ll be joining the System Engineering team! Our team acts as leaders in both the Engineering and Operational space in our org. With every Engineer empowered to make decisions on the platforms and infrastructure they own, you’ll be expected to improve, automate, and maintain your owned systems. Our team’s values are simple:

• We believe it is critical to maintain realistic expectations and work life balance.
• We take great pride in the work we do and are driven to put our best foot forward.
• We’re willing to go out of our way to lend a helping hand and support one another.
• We’re always looking to continuously improve ourselves and our work.

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

• 7+ years

OTHER/SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS

What experience or skills would help me excel in this role?

• Significant experience in deploying technically complex infrastructure and computing solutions across platforms and components, preferably with automation.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare and maintain documentation.
• Experience in building automation using tools such as ansible, terraform, powershell, command shell, scripting, database and/or application programming.
• Specific platform knowledge in one or more key areas of cloud architecture and/or Application platforms such as Azure, GCP, Terraform, MicroStrategy, Atlassian, SolarWinds, etc.
• Experience working with virtualization technologies, such as VMWare, cloud virtualization, storage.
• Solid understanding and experience with operating system concepts and practical implementation of those fundamentals in a large-scale production environment.
• Experience supporting custom application development.

• Nice to have, but not required, experience with the technologies utilized by our organization:

• • Cloud IaaS – Azure, GCP, AWS
• Cloud PaaS technologies – Azure functions, Logic Apps, Webapps, GKE/AKS, etc.
• Automation & System Management – GitHub, Ansible Tower, Azure DevOps
• Configuration Management – Terraform, Ansible oNetwork technologies – F5s, DNS
• Security technologies - Ping Federate, certificate management, etc.
• Virtualization technologies – VMware
• Business Intelligence platform – MicroStrategy
• Integration Platform - MuleSoft
• Application Platforms – .NET, Sitecore, Java, SharePoint
• Cloud and on Prem backup technologies – General knowledge
• Monitoring platforms – SolarWinds, Dynatrace
• Big Data platform - Splunk
• Search technologies - Redis
• SAN & NAS technologies – General Knowledge
  HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
  “The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient’s family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
  HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
  If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Senior System Engineer opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
  We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Sounds great! What would my general responsibilities be?

• Work with stakeholders to create requirements for new infrastructure systems and platforms both on premise and in the cloud.
• Lead or participate in a “sphere of responsibility” (e.g. cloud infrastructure lead, development support lead, automation lead, vendor relations, etc.).
• Participate in system engineer strategic planning.
• Define project plans and tasks.
• Lead or participate in efforts to create infrastructural architecture around new systems and platforms.
• Lead or participate in implementation efforts of systems and platforms, delivering quality solutions in a timely manner while meeting defined requirements.
• Be responsible for a specific technology stack within the team (e.g. Azure, GCP, Terraform, Storage, MicroStrategy, Atlassian, SolarWinds, etc.).
• Work with application delivery managers and application developers to deploy custom software and create automated deployment solutions.
• Provide support to application development teams for infrastructure needs.
• Lead activities to proactively maintain and upgrade platforms and systems.
• Define and execute operational procedures for systems and platforms in your areas of expertise, preferably with automation.
• Work with the DBA team to integrate systems and applications with databases.
• Manage documentation of infrastructure standards.
• Develop automation capabilities to automate the deployment and maintenance of systems and platforms.
• You’ll identify, investigate, evaluate, and quickly become proficient in new technologies and technical disciplines that are of significance to HealthTrust.
• Mentoring and coaching junior staff and entry level engineers.

What experience or skills would help me excel in this role?

• Significant experience in deploying technically complex infrastructure and computing solutions across platforms and components, preferably with automation.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare and maintain documentation.
• Experience in building automation using tools such as ansible, terraform, powershell, command shell, scripting, database and/or application programming.
• Specific platform knowledge in one or more key areas of cloud architecture and/or Application platforms such as Azure, GCP, Terraform, MicroStrategy, Atlassian, SolarWinds, etc.
• Experience working with virtualization technologies, such as VMWare, cloud virtualization, storage.
• Solid understanding and experience with operating system concepts and practical implementation of those fundamentals in a large-scale production environment.
• Experience supporting custom application development.
• Nice to have, but not required, experience with the technologies utilized by our organization