Platform Systems Engineer - Cloud & IT Infra Pro

Cook Children's Health Care System; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children’s Health Care System is seeking a Platform Systems Engineer to provide engineering and group support across Citrix, Microsoft, VMware, Nutanix and Ivanti stacks. The role emphasizes capacity planning and cloud infrastructure, with duties spanning design decisions, budgeting, and disaster recovery.

The engineer will serve as a project resource for the Platform Team, collaborating with IS customers, delivering consulting services, and ensuring standard architectures and deployments

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business, CS, or related field with 2 years IT experience; or Associate’s with 4 years; or HS diploma with 6 years IT experience.
• One or more of the listed IT certifications required or must be obtained within six months.
• Experience with platform engineering, enterprise IT, and customer-facing service delivery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, install, test, maintain, and deploy platform technologies (Citrix, Microsoft, VMware, Nutanix, Ivanti).
• Engage in capacity planning, budgeting, and private/public cloud infrastructure decisions.
• Provide consulting to IS teams and customers, ensure design and delivery of Epic Client solutions.
• Support platform services, security, disaster recovery, and change management.

Skills

Citrix

Microsoft

VMware

Nutanix

Ivanti

Windows Server

Windows Desktop

Capacity planning

Cloud infrastructure

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business, Computer Science, or related field

Associate's degree with 4+ years IT experience

High school diploma/equivalent with 6+ years IT experience

Tools

MCSE/MCTS/MCP/MCSE family certificates

Azure (Administrator/Solutions Architect/VDI)

AWS (SysOps/Solutions Architect)

Google Cloud (Cloud Engineer/Architect)

Citrix CCA/CCP/CCE-V

VMware VCP/VCAP

IGEL Certified Professional/Engineer

CompTIA A+/Server+/Network+/Cloud+

Job description

Cook Children’s Health Care System is seeking a Platform Systems Engineer to provide engineering and group support across Citrix, Microsoft, VMware, Nutanix and Ivanti stacks. The role emphasizes capacity planning and cloud infrastructure, with duties spanning design decisions, budgeting, and disaster recovery.

The engineer will serve as a project resource for the Platform Team, collaborating with IS customers, delivering consulting services, and ensuring standard architectures and deployments