Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Engineer & Automation Lead

Excellus BCBS; City of Binghamton (NY); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Excellus BCBS is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Leader to drive vision and strategy for network platforms across public and private cloud environments. The role emphasizes scalable, secure platforms and interaction with legacy systems as needed, delivering lifecycle support from research to deployment.

The candidate will collaborate with Information Technology teams to enable PaaS, SaaS, hosted, and on-prem subscriptions, focusing on resiliency, cost reduction, and security in a

Qualifications

• 7+ cumulative years of related work experience required.
• Awareness of security, compliance, and audit policies/procedures.

Responsibilities

• Act as high-level escalation for operational support.
• Conducts lab proof-of-concept testing.
• Create infrastructure design documents for production deployments.
• Maintain documentation for technology standards.
• Research and implement hybrid cloud technology.
• Lead IT infrastructure requirements gathering with stakeholders.
• Mentor lower-level engineers as needed.
• Support budgeting and expenditures for assigned tech areas.

Skills

Cloud concepts

Hybrid cloud

Security/compliance

Automation scripting

Budget/financial impact

Influence/mentoring

Technical leadership

Education

Associates degree in CS/IT

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

VMware ESXi

GitHub

JSON

REST API

YAML

Job description

Excellus BCBS is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Leader to drive vision and strategy for network platforms across public and private cloud environments. The role emphasizes scalable, secure platforms and interaction with legacy systems as needed, delivering lifecycle support from research to deployment.

The candidate will collaborate with Information Technology teams to enable PaaS, SaaS, hosted, and on-prem subscriptions, focusing on resiliency, cost reduction, and security in a