Cloud Platform Engineer

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to deliver scalable cloud solutions across private, public, and hybrid environments. The role focuses on securing, maintaining, and monitoring health cloud environments, with on-site presence three days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) at Temple Health Women’s and Families Hospital.

Strong scripting and automation skills are essential to reduce downtime and improve performance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required.
• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field preferred.
• 3 years of related experience required.
• Experience with data security and privacy standards (HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA) required.
• Experience with infrastructure, platform, application, and security management using engineering approaches required.
• Advanced scripting for automation with Terraform, Azure DevOps, SQL, Ansible, PowerShell, and Python required.
• Experience with cloud-native backup solutions required.
• Cloud monitoring experience required.
• Design/build/support of SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS cloud solutions required.
• Managing cloud resources including storage, compute, and networking required.
• Networking tech: firewalls, proxies, load balancers, NSGs required.
• OS knowledge: Windows Server and Linux; cloud deployment troubleshooting required.
• Experience with virtualization and containerization (AVS, VMware, Docker, Kubernetes) required.
• Diagnosing and resolving complex issues involving integrated applications required.
• Ability to assess, diagnose, recommend, and implement process improvements required.
• Healthcare IT experience preferred.

Skills

Python

PowerShell

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Docker

Kubernetes

Shell scripting

Networking basics

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Ansible

PowerShell

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

Windows Server

Linux

Job description

The Cloud Platform Engineer delivers technical solutions that align with business needs and industry best practices. They troubleshoot and resolve issues across private, public, and hybrid cloud environments, execute projects, and monitor system performance and availability. This role is responsible for securing, maintaining, and overseeing the health of the cloud environments managed by Temple Health. The engineer conducts utilization reviews, establishes fault notification processes, analyzes data to identify trends, and implements automated, proactive measures to prevent application downtime. Equivalent certifications from other major cloud platforms may be considered.

This role requires three days on-site (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) at Temple Health Women's and Families Hospital.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field Preferred

3 Years Experience In Related Role Required

• General Experience and thorough understanding of data security and privacy standards (e.g. HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA) Required
• General Experience and familiarity with infrastructure, platform, application, and security management using engineering focused approaches Required
• General Experience and proven ability to prioritize tasks, influence decisions, and drive risk reduction strategies Required
• General Experience and advanced scripting skills for task and process automation using platforms/languages such as Terraform, Azure DevOps, SQL, Ansible, PowerShell, Shell Scripting, and Python Required

General Experience Extensively With Cloud Native Backup Solutions Required

• General Experience and expertise with cloud native monitoring for cloud assets Required
• General Experience in the design, building, and support of SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS cloud solutions Required
• General Experience and high proficiency in managing cloud resources including storage, compute, and networking Required
• General Experience with strong understanding of network technologies including firewalls, proxies, load balancers, and network security groups (NSGs) Required
• General Experience and familiarity with protocols and standards including TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, BGP, TLS, SSH, LDAP, Kerberos, NTP, CIFS, and NFS Required
• General Experience and knowledge of operating systems such as Windows Server, and Linux, with experience in performance optimization and troubleshooting especially at it relates to Cloud deployments Required
• General Experience and understanding of virtualization and containerization technologies as AVS, VMware, Docker, and Kubernetes Required

General Experience Managing And Executing Project Tasks Required

• General Experience and expertise in diagnosing and resolving complex issues involving integrated applications Required
• General Experience with ability to assess, diagnose, recommend, and implement process improvements Required

General Experience In Healthcare IT Preferred

Licenses

• AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (Required)
• AZ-104: Azure Administrator Associate (Preferred)
• AZ-700: Azure Network Engineer Associate (Preferred)
• AZ-400: DevOps Engineer Expert (Preferred)