Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Tennessee

Senior Cloud Engineer

Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in Cloud Infrastructure and Software Engineering
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
  • Expertise in Azure infrastructure and/or GCP
  • Familiarity with Terraform, Azure DevOps Automation, Docker/Kubernetes
  • Experience in regulated industries such as healthcare, government, or finance

Responsibilities

  • Lead installation and support for cloud software and services
  • Automate infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines
  • Design cloud services and tools to meet business requirements
  • Define technical solutions using Agile methodologies
  • Monitor cloud infrastructure and respond to operational alerts
  • Collaborate with architecture teams on system design suitability
  • Evaluate migration of on-premises systems to the cloud

Benefits

  • Fully remote work opportunity
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Engagement in innovative cloud projects
  • Impactful role in healthcare technology
  • Opportunity to work with modern cloud architecture
Full Job Description
The Cloud Enablement & Engineering team at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is hiring a Senior Cloud Engineer. In this fully-remote role, you'll be responsible for cross-functional collaboration to develop, engineer, maintain and continuously upgrade our Azure cloud architecture.

Our ideal candidates will bring:
  • Azure infrastructure expertise
  • Experience in a regulated industry (healthcare, government, finance, etc.)
  • Experience with Terraform and Azure DevOps Automation (IaC)


Notes:
  • Sponsorship is not available for this role.
  • Although this is a remote opportunity, final onsite interviews at our Chattanooga, TN, headquarters will be required.
  • We are unable to hire candidates living in California, New York, New Jersey, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts.


Job Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership and responsibility for the installation and support of Cloud software and services to assure a sound deployment basis for production implementations.
  • Proactively automate infrastructure and services to enable the cloud team to deliver value to the enterprise. Use of automation such as Infrastructure as Code to create infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines to apply changes.
  • Recommends/designs cloud services and tools for systems which meet business needs and considers target environment, performance, security requirements and costs.
  • Help define technical solutions to meet business needs through Agile process.
  • Responsible for day-to-day cloud infrastructure operational tasks such as monitoring metrics and logs, responding to alerts, and system troubleshooting.
  • Work with architecture and development teams to provide guidance for new system designs and determine if on premise or cloud environments are best suited to run the workload.
  • Assist with the evaluation and migration of on-premises systems to determine which systems are best suited to run in cloud environments. Build highly redundant environments to ensure application performance, uptime, scalability, and business continuity to prevent loss of business services.
  • Maintain documentation of infrastructure design, related technical procedures, operations manuals, and other best practice guidance and strategies. Educate current teams on new cloud initiatives and the support of those environments.


Job Qualifications

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent years of experience is required.


Experience
  • 5 years - Cloud Infrastructure and Software Engineering experience.
  • Experience with enterprise network design including segmentation models, encryption, logging and monitoring.
  • Experience with firewalls, network authentication controls, and Linux/Windows operating systems.
  • Experience with logging and monitoring tools such as Splunk, New Relic, Logstash, CloudTrail.


Skills / Certifications
  • Deep understanding of Azure and/or GCP experience is required.
  • Strong knowledge of various aspects of CI/CD practices: Infrastructure
  • Automation, Application Build and Deployment Automation using various leading tools.
  • Understanding of Docker/Kubernetes for managing container-based images and their deployment via Kubernetes based services
  • Knowledge and experience of Terraform/Ansible, GIT based products (GitHub, Bitbucket), Azure DevOps/Jenkins, etc., for building pipeline.
  • Understanding of cloud security architectures for cloud/hybrid systems.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills.


Number of Openings Available
1

Worker Type:
Employee

Company:
BCBST BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc.

About Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Tennessee

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is a non-profit health insurance company that provides coverage to more than 3.5 million people. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee. BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee offers a variety of health insurance plans, including individual and family plans, Medicare plans, and employer-sponsored plans. The company is committed to improving the health and well-being of its members and the communities it serves.
Learn more about Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Tennessee
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1945

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