Contract Systems Engineer: Cloud & Infra Oversight

Solving IT, International; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Solving IT, International is seeking a Contract Systems Engineer to oversee infrastructure services provided by third-party vendors for a large healthcare organization, based onsite in Madison, WI.

The role emphasizes reliability, security, and regulatory compliance across on-premises, virtualized, and cloud environments, with a focus on VMware, Azure-like familiarity, and Windows/Linux systems. Applicants must be US Citizens due to a DoD contract.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of experience in server and storage administration within multi-tenant or hybrid environments.
• Experience working with or overseeing third-party IT outsourcing providers.
• Proficiency with VMware vSphere, Windows and Linux operating systems, Nutanix Files/Objects, VMware vSAN, SAN switching concepts, and enterprise key management systems (EKMS).
• Knowledge of HIPAA, CMMC Level 2 (NIST SP 800-171), and CMS MAC ARS compliance requirements.
• Experience auditing technical work, validating compliance controls, and ensuring infrastructure reliability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee infrastructure services delivered by third-party IT outsourcing providers.
• Monitor infrastructure availability, performance, capacity, and SLAs.
• Provide technical oversight across physical, virtual, and cloud environments.
• Audit vendor deliverables, troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, and coordinate escalations.
• Ensure infrastructure meets security and regulatory requirements (HIPAA, CMMC L2, CMS MAC ARS).
• Validate disaster recovery readiness, backup processes, and business continuity capabilities.
• Review infrastructure configurations, security controls, and compliance documentation.
• Collaborate with internal IT, security, and external vendor teams to resolve issues.
• Support governance, vulnerability management, and capacity planning.

Skills

3+ years server/storage administration

Vendor governance

SLA management

Analytical troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Tools

VMware vSphere

Windows

Linux

Nutanix Files/Objects

VMware vSAN

EKMS

Job description

Solving IT, International is seeking a Contract Systems Engineer to oversee infrastructure services provided by third-party vendors for a large healthcare organization, based onsite in Madison, WI.

The role emphasizes reliability, security, and regulatory compliance across on-premises, virtualized, and cloud environments, with a focus on VMware, Azure-like familiarity, and Windows/Linux systems. Applicants must be US Citizens due to a DoD contract.