Staff Cloud Engineer

at  HCA Healthcare

INTRODUCTION

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Staff Cloud Engineer? At HCA Healthcare, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

NOTE: ELIGIBILITY FOR BENEFITS MAY VARY BY LOCATION.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Staff Cloud Engineer like you to be a part of our team.

JOB SUMMARY AND QUALIFICATIONS

Position Summary
The Staff Cloud Engineer role is a great opportunity for anyone passionate about technology and innovation looking to join a highly collaborative, team-oriented organization. You will be responsible for building strong relationships with HCA ITG leaders, project managers, enterprise architects, and other technical teams for delivering products and services to meet their needs while adhering to industry best practices and HCA Policies and Guidelines.

You will work closely with various areas of the enterprise to define, architect, and enable the delivery of cloud services and solutions, focusing on infrastructure as code (IAC) across a multi-tiered, multi cloud strategy. These responsibilities require the candidate to have a deep understanding of:

• Infrastructure as Code
• Lifecycle Configuration management
• Disaster Recovery / High Availability
• Google Cloud
• Amazon Web Services
• Microsoft Azure

You will interact daily with the following departments:

• Security Architecture
• Enterprise Architecture
• Application Product teams
• Information Privacy and Protection
• Business Partners
• Vendors

Major Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate leadership ability to back decisions with research and the “why” as well as articulate several options, the pros and cons for each, and a recommendation.
• Demonstrate knowledge of cloud architecture and implementation features (OS, multi-tenancy, virtualization, orchestration, elastic scalability)
• Demonstrate knowledge of DevOps tool chains and processes
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert and Teacher/Educator to the organization for cloud end-to-end architecture, including AWS, Google, and Microsoft Azure Maintain Overall industry knowledge on latest trends, technology, and solutions when it comes to cloud environments.
• Develop solutions architecting and evaluate architectural alternatives for public and hybrid cloud models, including IaaS, PaaS, and other cloud services
• Identify and research emerging technologies across clouds and edge
• Define optimal design patterns and solutions for high availability and disaster recovery applications.
• Drive scope definition, requirements analysis, functional and technical design, application build, product configuration, unit testing, and production deployment
• Ensure delivered solutions meet/perform to technical and functional/non-functional requirements
• Provide technical expertise and ownership in the diagnosis and resolution of an issue, including the determination and provision of workaround solution or escalation to service owners
• Ensure delivered solutions are realized in time frame committed; work in conjunction with project sponsors to size and manage scope and risk
• Provide support and technical governance, expertise related to cloud architectures, deployment, and operations
• Develop, document, and manage enterprise technical standards alongside the Cloud Center of Excellence for the use, deployment, support, and governance of cloud technologies.
• Lead and/or participate on a team designing, developing and testing IaC solutions for IaaS and PaaS solutions for on-prem or Cloud platforms
• Stay abreast of cloud technologies, capabilities, and industry use of cloud to help guide HCA’s strategy and adoption.
• Partner with our cloud vendors to provide feedback and shape product roadmaps to meet our needs
• Develop documentation utilizing standardized templates including: Installation and Configuration Guides, design, and engineering plans.
• Write other non-templated documentation as needed to support tasks like: process and procedures documents for operational support, lessons learned, diagrams, systems administration guidelines, systems set-up documentation, hardware integration test plans and results.
• Help educate HCA business units and mentor engineers/developers on best practices and use of cloud technologies.
• Migrate complex, multi-tier applications to public cloud
• Design, optimize, and document the operational aspects of the Cloud platform
• Work closely with customers to develop robust and reusable configuration management components

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 5+ years of experience in deploying and supporting critical applications to a cloud solution in a senior engineer role for a mid-sized organization or larger required

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Behaviors Preferred

• Bachelor’s Degree or Architect Level Cloud Certification – AWS, GCP, or Azure
• Experience as a team lead
• Experience in multi cloud platforms – Azure, AWS, GCP
• Exposure to multiple, diverse technologies and processing environments
• Knowledge of all components of an technical architecture
• Knowledge of business process re-engineering principles and processes

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.
“Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
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You will work closely with various areas of the enterprise to define, architect, and enable the delivery of cloud services and solutions, focusing on infrastructure as code (IAC) across a multi-tiered, multi cloud strategy. These responsibilities require the candidate to have a deep understanding of:

• Infrastructure as Code
• Lifecycle Configuration management
• Disaster Recovery / High Availability
• Google Cloud
• Amazon Web Services
• Microsoft Azur

Major Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate leadership ability to back decisions with research and the “why” as well as articulate several options, the pros and cons for each, and a recommendation.
• Demonstrate knowledge of cloud architecture and implementation features (OS, multi-tenancy, virtualization, orchestration, elastic scalability)
• Demonstrate knowledge of DevOps tool chains and processes
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert and Teacher/Educator to the organization for cloud end-to-end architecture, including AWS, Google, and Microsoft Azure Maintain Overall industry knowledge on latest trends, technology, and solutions when it comes to cloud environments.
• Develop solutions architecting and evaluate architectural alternatives for public and hybrid cloud models, including IaaS, PaaS, and other cloud services
• Identify and research emerging technologies across clouds and edge
• Define optimal design patterns and solutions for high availability and disaster recovery applications.
• Drive scope definition, requirements analysis, functional and technical design, application build, product configuration, unit testing, and production deployment
• Ensure delivered solutions meet/perform to technical and functional/non-functional requirements
• Provide technical expertise and ownership in the diagnosis and resolution of an issue, including the determination and provision of workaround solution or escalation to service owners
• Ensure delivered solutions are realized in time frame committed; work in conjunction with project sponsors to size and manage scope and risk
• Provide support and technical governance, expertise related to cloud architectures, deployment, and operations
• Develop, document, and manage enterprise technical standards alongside the Cloud Center of Excellence for the use, deployment, support, and governance of cloud technologies.
• Lead and/or participate on a team designing, developing and testing IaC solutions for IaaS and PaaS solutions for on-prem or Cloud platforms
• Stay abreast of cloud technologies, capabilities, and industry use of cloud to help guide HCA’s strategy and adoption.
• Partner with our cloud vendors to provide feedback and shape product roadmaps to meet our needs
• Develop documentation utilizing standardized templates including: Installation and Configuration Guides, design, and engineering plans.
• Write other non-templated documentation as needed to support tasks like: process and procedures documents for operational support, lessons learned, diagrams, systems administration guidelines, systems set-up documentation, hardware integration test plans and results.
• Help educate HCA business units and mentor engineers/developers on best practices and use of cloud technologies.
• Migrate complex, multi-tier applications to public cloud
• Design, optimize, and document the operational aspects of the Cloud platform
• Work closely with customers to develop robust and reusable configuration management component