Employerdirecthealthcare
Senior Cloud Platform Engineer
Dallas, TX - Hybrid (3x in office/week). Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will architect, implement, and operate a secure, multi-region Azure cloud platform. You will collaborate with security, application development, and business teams to deliver HIPAA and SOC-compliant infrastructure.
What you will do
- Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and highly available Azure cloud infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cloud architects, engineers, application developers, and InfoSec teams.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform.
- Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
- Ensure robust monitoring, observability, and alerting for production systems.
- Participate in cost optimization efforts.
- Contribute to disaster recovery planning, business continuity, and uptime strategies.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure, deployments, and operational procedures.
- Participate in cross-functional meetings with product, engineering, and compliance teams.
- Mentor junior engineers.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 4+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
- Experience designing, deploying, and managing cloud-based infrastructure at scale.
- Practical experience configuring and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
- Proven experience in a regulated environment, ideally in the healthcare sector with HIPAA and/or SOC compliance requirements.
- Hands-on exposure to security best practices for cloud environments, including identity and access management, encryption, and monitoring/logging.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Nice to have
- experience with AWS or Google Cloud Platform
- Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), especially Terraform
- Experience managing Azure App Services, networking, and storage solutions
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Azure Kubernetes Service)
- Relevant Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator)
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- 401k with company match
- Flexible Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
About the company
Lantern is a specialty care platform connecting people with a Network of Excellence of specialists for surgery, cancer care, infusions and more. It is trusted by the nation's largest employers to deliver care to more than 6 million members.