Azure Cloud & Data Platform Architect (Epic Reporting)

HTC Global Services; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) matching

Group Life and Disability insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

HTC Global Services is seeking an experienced Azure Cloud & Data Platform Architect specializing in Epic reporting and analytics to design and optimize scalable Azure infrastructure and SQL Server architectures for healthcare workloads.

You will lead infrastructure as code (Terraform), Python automation, security governance, HIPAA compliance, and disaster recovery while partnering with Epic teams to deliver Clarity, Caboodle, Cogito, and enterprise data solutions.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in database architecture, infrastructure architecture, cloud architecture, or enterprise data platform engineering.
• 5+ years designing and supporting Microsoft Azure environments.
• Strong expertise in SQL Server architecture, performance tuning, high availability, backup/recovery, and database administration.
• Experience supporting healthcare reporting, data warehouse, analytics, or Epic-related environments.
• Deep understanding of Azure networking, compute, storage, security, monitoring, and disaster recovery services.
• Experience designing highly available and HIPAA-compliant healthcare technology solutions.
• Experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, or enterprise data warehouse platforms.
• Experience with Python and Terraform.
• Knowledge of Epic Clarity, Caboodle, Cogito, and healthcare data architectures.
• Experience leading cloud migration and modernization initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Azure infrastructure supporting Epic reporting and analytics environments.
• Provide architecture governance, technical standards, design reviews, and Tier 3 support.
• Architect SQL Server, Azure data services, storage, compute, networking, and security components.
• Build highly available, resilient, and scalable environments for Clarity, Caboodle, Cogito, and enterprise reporting.
• Define database architecture, capacity planning, performance tuning, and backup/recovery strategies.
• Design disaster recovery and business continuity solutions including replication, failover, and RTO/RPO planning.
• Implement Azure security controls, identity management, encryption, monitoring, and HIPAA-compliant cloud architecture.
• Lead Azure migration and infrastructure deployment initiatives.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), Python automation, and operational runbooks.
• Establish monitoring, observability, and operational support processes while optimizing Azure consumption through performance engineering and FinOps practices.
• Collaborate with Epic application teams, database administrators, Microsoft, and infrastructure teams.

Skills

SQL Server

Azure Architecture

Cloud Architecture

Python

Terraform

HIPAA Compliance

Epic Reporting

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Synapse

Power BI

Microsoft Fabric

Epic Clarity

Epic Caboodle

Cogito

Job description

HTC Global Services is seeking an experienced Azure Cloud & Data Platform Architect specializing in Epic reporting and analytics to design and optimize scalable Azure infrastructure and SQL Server architectures for healthcare workloads.

You will lead infrastructure as code (Terraform), Python automation, security governance, HIPAA compliance, and disaster recovery while partnering with Epic teams to deliver Clarity, Caboodle, Cogito, and enterprise data solutions.