Cloud Engineer - Data Modernization

Cloud Engineer - Data Modernization

Job Overview

An experienced Cloud Engineer is needed to support critical data modernization initiatives within a large, complex healthcare environment. This position focuses on AWS cloud infrastructure, Snowflake administration, enterprise data services, and the optimization of secure, scalable data platforms. Candidates must demonstrate strong cloud engineering and database administration expertise, hands-on experience supporting enterprise data technologies, and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and business stakeholders to be considered for an interview.

Must Haves

• Cloud Engineering Experience: At least 3-5 years of hands-on experience implementing, administering, and supporting cloud-based data solutions using Amazon Web Services (AWS) or comparable cloud technologies.
• Snowflake Administration: Five or more years of experience managing cloud database platforms, preferably Snowflake, including configuration, performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization.
• Enterprise Data Services: Three or more years of experience supporting cloud data integration and development tools, such as Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS), AWS data services, and GitHub.
• Database and Data Warehouse Administration: Five or more years of experience administering databases and supporting data warehouse applications in cloud environments.
• Cloud Application Deployment: At least two years of experience installing, configuring, and maintaining applications using AWS, Microsoft Azure, or similar cloud platforms.
• SQL and Scripting: Proficiency in SQL and PL/SQL, along with experience using Linux shell scripting for automation, troubleshooting, and system administration.
• Cloud Security and Networking: Knowledge of cloud network configurations, firewall rules, access controls, user permissions, authentication, authorization, and encryption and decryption methods.
• Healthcare Data Privacy: Experience handling sensitive healthcare information and familiarity with HIPAA requirements, data protection practices, and applicable privacy controls.

What the Client Needs You to Do

The organization needs a technically proficient engineer who can strengthen its enterprise cloud data environment and advance data modernization initiatives. The successful candidate will support data integration, cataloging, processing pipeline improvements, and platform automation while ensuring that systems remain secure, reliable, and efficient. This individual will take ownership of assigned engineering activities, document technical standards, and coordinate with data engineering, governance, business analysis, quality assurance, and analytics teams to deliver solutions that meet operational and business requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer Cloud Databases: Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Snowflake environments, ensuring database services meet performance, availability, and operational requirements.
• Manage Enterprise Data Applications: Support the administration and configuration of Informatica Cloud, Tableau, Cognos, SAS, GitHub, MOVEit Managed File Transfer (MFT), and related enterprise data tools.
• Develop Cloud Solutions: Design, deploy, and maintain cloud-based applications and services, leveraging AWS capabilities to support evolving data platform requirements.
• Optimize Data Processing: Contribute to data modernization programs by improving ingestion patterns, streamlining processing pipelines, and implementing automation that enhances efficiency and scalability.
• Manage Access and Permissions: Process internal and external access requests, administer user privileges, and enforce appropriate authorization controls to protect enterprise data assets.
• Strengthen Data Security: Implement and maintain security policies, authentication mechanisms, encryption practices, and other safeguards that protect sensitive information across cloud platforms.
• Improve Platform Performance: Monitor cloud data services, identify bottlenecks, evaluate resource utilization, and recommend improvements to strengthen reliability and processing efficiency.
• Implement Governance Practices: Establish and maintain data management, governance, and documentation standards that promote consistency, accountability, and responsible data usage.
• Evaluate Emerging Technologies: Assess cloud products, services, and technical approaches that could improve data storage, integration, processing, and platform administration.
• Collaborate and Deliver Solutions: Partner with technical teams and business stakeholders to clarify requirements, resolve issues, complete assigned deliverables on schedule, and provide responsive support through written and verbal communication.

Additional Information

• Work Environment: Enterprise healthcare technology environment supporting large-scale data modernization and cloud platform operations.
• Technical Focus: AWS cloud services, Snowflake, enterprise data integration, database administration, security, automation, and data governance.
• Collaboration: Requires regular engagement with cross-functional technical teams, business stakeholders, and internal and external service users.
• Data Privacy: Work involves systems and processes that may handle sensitive healthcare information, requiring careful adherence to security and privacy standards.
• Preferred Certifications: AWS certification and Snowflake certification are advantageous.
• Professional Expectations: Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, documentation, and customer service skills are essential. Candidates should demonstrate initiative, accountability, and the ability to manage technical assignments independently while contributing to shared project goals.
• Work Arrangement: Location, schedule, remote or hybrid expectations, and reporting structure will be communicated during the recruitment process.

W2 employees of Overture Partners who work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), 401(k) starting on day one, a variety of voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

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