Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Engineer — Automation & Strategy

Capital District Physicians Health Plan Inc; City of Albany (NY); Hybrid; USD 79,068 - 198,168; Full time

Job summary

Capital District Physicians Health Plan Inc is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure professional to drive vision, strategy, and deployment of distributed platforms across public cloud, private cloud, and on-premises options. The role supports PaaS, SaaS, and hybrid environments with emphasis on resiliency, security, and cost efficiency.

Responsibilities span concept validation, design, vendor collaboration, and mentoring, with multiple levels of complexity and leadership responsibilities

Qualifications

• Seven years of related work experience in lieu of a degree; associate degree with four years experience.
• Security, compliance, and audit policy awareness.
• Experience designing, researching, and implementing in designated technologies.
• Infrastructure operations and project delivery experience.
• Scripting and automation capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Level I: act as high-level escalation for operational support.
• Level I: conduct proof-of-concept testing.
• Level I: design infrastructure deployment documents.
• Level II: serve as primary engineer for assigned tech areas.
• Level III: mentor junior engineers and influence automation workflows.
• Level IV: act as trusted advisor and lead strategic IT infrastructure projects.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure

Hybrid cloud

Scripting and automation

Proof-of-concept testing

Infrastructure design

Vendor collaboration

High availability

Security/compliance

Budget awareness

Technical documentation

DR/BC planning

Education

Associates degree in Computer Science or IT

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

VMware

Nutanix

Windows/Linux servers

Azure

AWS

GCP

Terraform

Ansible

Nutanix/Hyperconverged

VMware ESXi

YAML

JSON

REST API

GitHub

Azure DevOps

CI/CD

Job description

Capital District Physicians Health Plan Inc is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure professional to drive vision, strategy, and deployment of distributed platforms across public cloud, private cloud, and on-premises options. The role supports PaaS, SaaS, and hybrid environments with emphasis on resiliency, security, and cost efficiency.

Responsibilities span concept validation, design, vendor collaboration, and mentoring, with multiple levels of complexity and leadership responsibilities