What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Engineer position at InfiCare Staffing?
Job Title: Cloud Engineer
Location: Quincy, Massachusetts (Hybrid)
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview
Our client, a large public health and human services organization, is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer to join its Enterprise Data Management & Engineering (EDME) department. This role focuses on leading and advancing data modernization initiatives — including Enterprise Data Catalog development, data processing pipeline optimization, and automation — by leveraging AWS Cloud, Snowflake, and related data services.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer, configure, and support Cloud Database services including Snowflake
- Administer and support Data Platform services: Informatica Cloud (IICS), Tableau, Cognos, SAS, GitHub, and MOVEit MFT
- Design, implement, and support cloud applications and AWS services
- Install and configure software on AWS cloud infrastructure
- Manage internal and external requests for data application access and permissions
- Define and implement data security policies, authentication, and authorization mechanisms for cloud-based platforms
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design highly scalable, available, and performant cloud data solutions
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud products and services for efficient data storage and processing
- Monitor cloud data service performance and implement optimization measures
- Implement data management and governance processes for cloud data
- Establish system performance assessment processes and action plans
Required Skills
- 3-5 years of experience implementing and supporting AWS-based data solutions
- 5 years of Cloud database platform experience (Snowflake preferred)
- 3 years in Cloud Data services such as IICS, AWS, and GitHub
- 5 years of Database Administration and Data Warehouse experience on AWS
- 2 years installing and configuring applications using Cloud Technologies (AWS, MS Azure)
- Strong SQL and PL/SQL skills
- Experience with Linux shell scripting, user security, and server administration
- Knowledge of cloud network policies and firewall rules
- Experience with data security protocols including encryption and decryption
- Familiarity with HIPAA and data privacy controls in a healthcare context
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Preferred Skills
- AWS Certification
- Snowflake Certification