Cloud Architect

BJC HealthCare; St. Louis (MO); Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Cloud Architect to design and implement innovative cloud solutions. This remote role focuses on creating resilient and sustainable cloud architectures that align with organizational goals. You will collaborate with solution architects and engineers, leveraging your expertise in cloud technologies to drive best practices and standards. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to community health and well-being, while enjoying comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Disability insurance paid for by BJC

Pension Plan/403(b) Plan funded by BJC

401(k) plan with BJC match

Tuition Assistance available

Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off benefit

Adoption assistance

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in cloud architecture and solutions.
• Expertise in Azure Solutions Architecture and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of complex cloud architecture solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor other architects and engineers.

Skills

Cloud Architecture

Azure Solutions Architecture

Networking

Data Management

Application Development

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Equivalent Experience

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

BJC is hiring for a Cloud Architect. This is a remote position (St. Louis only). We are looking for a highly technical resource that has experience in various domains to facilitate and build cloud solutions.

Overview

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, delivering services to residents primarily in the greater St. Louis, southern Illinois and southeast Missouri regions. With net revenues of $6.3billion and more than 30,000 employees, BJC serves patients and their families in urban, suburban and rural communities through its 14hospitals and multiple community health locations. Services include inpatient and outpatient care, primary care, community health and wellness, workplace health, home health, community mental health, rehabilitation, long-term care and hospice.

BJC is the largest provider of charity care, unreimbursed care and community benefits in the state of Missouri. BJC and its hospitals and health service organizations provide $785.9 million annually in community benefit. That includes $410.6 million in charity care and other financial assistance to patients to ensure medical care regardless of their ability to pay. In addition, BJC provides additional community benefits through commitments to research, emergency preparedness, regional health care safety net services, health literacy, community outreach and community health programs and regional economic development.

BJC’s patients have access to the latest advances in medical science and technology through a formal affiliation between Barnes-Jewish Hospital and St. Louis Children’s Hospital with the renowned Washington University School of Medicine, which consistently ranks among the top medical schools in the country.

Department maintains the network and is responsible for network connectivity.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

The Cloud Architect is responsible for creating complex secure, modern, resilient and fiscally/technically sustainable enterprise cloud architecture/solutions that meet BJC Health System goals and objectives. The Cloud Architect will lead efforts working with other Solution Architects to define Cloud reference architectures, patterns, standards and best practices. In addition, the Cloud Architect is responsible for researching, evaluating and evangelizing emerging Cloud technologies and trends that could drive value for BJC Health System.

Responsibilities

Leads the design and development of complex cloud architecture and solutions working closely with solution architects, engineers and other stakeholders. Define reference architectures, patterns, principles and best practices to drive consistency, resiliency, security, business agility and speed of deployment.

Actively maintains recognized expert level Cloud knowledge and provides technical leadership in Cloud Architecture and mentors other Solution Architects and Engineers in Cloud principles, patterns, architecture and service offerings.

Leverages a strong technical background in compute, storage, networking, security, application development, data management, and integration to design, implement, and optimize scalable IT solutions.

Uses effective verbal and written communication skills to gain buy-in and drive adoption of and adherence to architecture standards.

Minimum Requirements

Education

Bach Deg and/or Equivalent Exp

Experience

5-10 years

Preferred Requirements

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Azure Solutions Arch Expert

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer