Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report.

Summary

Lurie Children's Hospital seeks a Sr. Cloud Engineer with experience migrating and updating AWS, Microsoft Azure servers and services. Design, develop and maintain cloud-based systems, ensuring efficient data storage and adherence to security policies. Work with clients to provide support with existing cloud-based services and make recommendations based on client needs with an industry standard focus. This position will be working for the Stanley Manne Children's Research Institute within the Research IT department.

Essential Job Functions:

• Engineering, automating, and orchestrating system provisioning and maintenance processes using modern cloud tools and technologies
• Designing and building technical solutions on Cloud
• Planning, designing and developing cloud-based applications
• Understanding the needs for new initiatives to build scalable, distributed and high-performance computing cloud-based platform solutions on Azure, AWS, and Google or other cloud platforms
• Managing cloud environments in accordance with security guidelines
• Deploying and debugging Cloud initiatives as needed in accordance with best practices throughout the development lifecycle
• Performing system administration tasks including configuration, systems monitoring, troubleshooting, and support while innovating to automate as much as possible
• Installing configuring, maintaining, and supporting applications and servers in public cloud environments
• Performing operating system and software application installation, patching, and upgrades
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues reported by monitoring systems and submitted through the ticketing system of fully documented issues, actions taken, and steps for resolution

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Experience migrating and updating Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure servers and services.
• Knowledge of relevant server, network and client operating systems and technologies e.g. Microsoft Windows, Linux or other operating system software.
• 5 years of experience working with client/server-based equipment/operating systems in a complex enterprise network environment.
• Experience in working with systems and applications in a university, research, or Health Care academic center. a. Note: Experience in working with systems in a Linux, open source, and cloud environments highly desired.
• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems/Technology/Computer Science (or equivalent work experience).
• Excellent time and project management skills, customer service and interpersonal skills, system diagnostic and communication (written and oral) are critical for success in this position.
• Analytical thinking for effective problem determination and correction within the department and in the user community is essential.
• Certification/Licensure/Registration in Cloud or UNIX specified certified desired.

Education

Benefit Statement

For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes:

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Employer paid group term life and disability

Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave

403(b) with a 5% employer match

Various voluntary benefits:

• Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability

• Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage

• Tuition assistance

• Student loan servicing and support

• Adoption benefits

• Backup Childcare and Eldercare

• Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members

• Discount on services at Lurie Children's facilities

• Discount purchasing program

There's a Place for You with Us

At Lurie Children's we embrace and celebrate diversity and equity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints - recognizing that diverse identities strengthen our workplace and the care we can provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging and allyship. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care.

Lurie Children's and its affiliatesare equal employment opportunity employers. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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