Cloud Engineer Specialist

CNSI and Kepro are now Acentra Health! Acentra Health exists to empower better health outcomes through technology, services, and clinical expertise. Our mission is to innovate health solutions that deliver maximum value and impact.

Lead the Way is our rallying cry at Acentra Health. Think of it as an open invitation to embrace the company’s mission, actively engage in problem-solving, and take ownership of your work daily. Acentra Health offers you unparalleled opportunities. In fact, you have all you need to take charge of your career and accelerate better outcomes – making this a great time to join our team of passionate individuals dedicated to being a vital partner for health solutions in the public sector.

Acentra seeks a Cloud Engineer Specialist to join our growing team.

Job Summary:

The position of cloud Engineer, Senior is to assist in following the DevOps tools and processes, as well as working closely with development, quality assurance (QA), and support teams to complete Operations/deployment/ CICD tasks within deadlines. This role is a member of the DevOps and reports directly to DevOps Manager or Operations, Manager.  CNSI supports a high-volume healthcare data system that is accessed through multiple web portals. This high-volume system operates out of multiple data centers and must reliably be available to its clients 7x24x365.

*Position is remote

Job Responsibilities:

• Functions as an individual contributor and works under minimal supervision of a team lead.
• Working knowledge on AWS with EC2, NLB, ELB, ECS, Elastic cache, ALB, S3, RDS, EBS volumes, AWS Redshift, DMS, EKS, AWS Glue.
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes, Helm.
• Working experience on IAC tools like CFT, Terraform, Ansible etc.
• Understand and work around Microservices architecture.
• Works with project DevOps Lead to assist with development, training, and maintenance of DevOps processes, tools and best practices.
• Works on pipeline as code, infrastructure as code and configuration as code and enforces best practices.
• Develops work instructions relating to source control management tools like SVN, Git, GitHub etc. based on the current and future project needs.
• Good Scripting knowledge (Python, Groovy, Bash scripting etc)
• Develops best practices related software builds, revision management, and release processes in collaboration with the team members and inputs from the team lead/manager.
• Manages scripts and sets up and maintains CICD pipeline (Jenkins preferred) and automates the deployments. Code reviews the junior DevOps Engineers’ work.
• Deeper working knowledge of DevOps tools, Linux, AWS, Maven/Gradle, Jenkins, JFrog Artifactory, SONAR or similar code scanning tools.
• Develops software packaging and installation scripts using docker & Ansible.
• Understands various types of testing of software to enables continuous feedback loops in the pipelines using automated testing.
• Participates in continuous process improvements and automation.

Requirements

Required Qualifications/Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree or with 6 – 8 years of relevant work experience.
• Preferred Majors: Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a closely related field.
• 4+ years of experience performing Cloud Engineer for medium to large projects.
• Working knowledge of JIRA and Confluence.
• Deeper working knowledge of DevOps tools, Linux, AWS, Maven/Gradle, Jenkins, JFrog Artifactory, SONAR or similar code scanning tools, Subversion, GIT, Fortify or similar security scan tools, , MS Office tools, J2EE, and RDBMS concepts.
• Working knowledge of Perl, Ant/Maven/Gradle, shell scripts, Java, and Make files.
• IAC Frameworks: Proficiency in Terraform, Ansible, AWS CDK is a must.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Experience with CI/CD tools like GitHub, GitLab, or Jenkins is required.

Preferred Qualifications/Experience:

• Master’s Degree with 4 – 6 years of relevant work experience.

• 2-4 years of experience in CICD tools and/or AWS Cloud Environment.
• AWS certification, scripting experience in at least one language, advanced Linux experience.
• Application server administration (WebSphere/WebLogic).
• Azure Experience.

Why us?

We are a team of experienced and caring leaders, clinicians, pioneering technologists, and industry professionals who come together to redefine expectations for the healthcare industry. State and federal healthcare agencies, providers, and employers turn to us as their vital partner to ensure better healthcare and improve health outcomes.

We do this through our people.

You will have meaningful work that genuinely improves people's lives nationwide. Our company cares about our employees, giving you the tools and encouragement, you need to achieve the finest work of your career.

Thank You! 

We know your time is valuable, and we thank you for applying for this position. Due to the high volume of applicants, only those who are chosen to advance in our interview process will be contacted. We sincerely appreciate your interest in Acentra Health and invite you to apply to future openings that may interest you. Best of luck in your search!

~ The Acentra Health Talent Acquisition Team

Visit us at Acentra.com/careers/

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Acentra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable Federal, State, or Local law.

Benefits

Benefits are a key component of your rewards package. Our benefits are designed to provide additional protection, security, and support for your career and life away from work. Our benefits include comprehensive health plans, paid time off, retirement savings, corporate wellness, educational assistance, corporate discounts, and more.  

Compensation

“Based on our compensation philosophy, an applicant’s placement in the pay range will depend on various considerations, such as years of applicable experience and skill level.”