Senior Consultant - Cloud

Nordic Global; United States; Hybrid; USD 110,208 - 179,088; Part time

Job summary

Nordic Global is seeking an experienced Cloud Consultant to support healthcare organizations in modernizing their infrastructure and optimizing cloud environments. This is a W2-hourly contract opportunity ideal for professionals who thrive in dynamic client environments. You will be responsible for cloud strategy, architecture, migrations, and compliance, primarily with Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. The position may require up to 25% travel. Nordic is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in cloud consulting, architecture, or engineering roles.
• Proven experience working with healthcare clients or in regulated healthcare environments.
• Expertise in one or more major cloud platforms: Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical expert and trusted advisor for cloud strategy and architecture.
• Lead and execute cloud assessments, migrations, and modernization projects.
• Design secure and scalable solutions leveraging public cloud platforms.

Skills

Cloud consulting experience

Healthcare experience

Microsoft Azure expertise

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Scripting and automation (Python, PowerShell)

Cloud security knowledge

Tools

Terraform

AWS

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

Make a difference. Be happy. Grow your career.

Nordic Global is seeking an experienced and client-focused Cloud Consultant to support healthcare organizations in modernizing their infrastructure, optimizing cloud environments, and implementing scalable, secure cloud solutions. This is a W2-hourly contract opportunity ideal for professionals who thrive in dynamic client environments and enjoy solving complex challenges in the healthcare domain. Some roles may require up to 25% travel, unless otherwise specified.

You will work closely with IT leadership, technical teams, and business stakeholders across hospitals, health systems, and payer organizations to plan, design, implement, and optimize cloud-based platforms and services.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical expert and trusted advisor for cloud strategy, architecture, migration, and optimization initiatives.
• Lead and execute cloud assessments, migrations, and infrastructure modernization projects for healthcare clients.
• Design secure, compliant, and scalable solutions leveraging public cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Build automation and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions using tools like Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, or CloudFormation.
• Work with cross-functional teams to integrate cloud services with existing systems such as EHRs (e.g., Epic, Cerner), data platforms, and enterprise applications.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare security and privacy regulations (e.g., HIPAA, HITRUST).
• Support cloud governance, cost optimization, and performance monitoring.
• Develop clear technical documentation and present cloud solutions and roadmaps to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Provide post-implementation support and training as needed.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands‑on experience in cloud consulting, architecture, or engineering roles.
• Proven experience working with healthcare clients or in regulated healthcare environments.
• Expertise in one or more major cloud platforms: Microsoft Azure (preferred), AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with cloud migrations, hybrid cloud environments, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and DevOps practices.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash, CI/CD pipelines).
• Strong understanding of cloud security, identity management, networking, and compliance frameworks.

Nordic is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital or veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply, including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.