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Must have16
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Advanced knowledge of deployment and support of major Cloud vendors infrastructures, including AWS, Google Cloud Platform and Azure
Knowledge of PaaS, IaaS, SaaS, Cloud-based systems and their impact on design and implementation strategies
Experience supporting 24x7 Mission Critical systems
Knowledge of project planning and control
Five years of experience in the design, implementation, support and management of PaaS, IaaS, SaaS, Cloud-based systems
Without completion of at least one of the certifications: Ten years related experience
Experience with cloud infrastructure systems design and architecture
Must possess the skills and abilities, both technical and interpersonal, to successfully perform all assigned duties and responsibilities
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Must be self-motivated with good organizational skills
Ability to organize workload and work under pressure
Ability to work in a team environment
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Must maintain confidentiality
Strong computer skills
Nice to have3
One or more of the following certifications: Microsoft Azure Solution Architect Expert OR AWS Solutions Architect
Cloud-based automation tools
Azure Virtual Desktop
Skills
AWS
Google Cloud Platform
Azure
PaaS
IaaS
SaaS
Azure Virtual Desktop
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Tuition assistance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid time off
About the company
At Vitalant, the impact you make doing work that is purposeful, meaningful, and worthwhile is vital. As a member of our non-profit organization, you can be impact-inspired to provide vital clinical services to communities nationwide, vital products to those in need of a donor’s generosity, or vital scientific research that advances blood safety worldwide.
Work Shift (if applicable):
Shift 1 (United States of America)
Job Description:
At Vitalant, our lifesaving mission depends on reliable, secure technology that supports blood donation, manufacturing, research, and patient care across the country. As a Sr. Cloud Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in designing, implementing, and supporting the cloud infrastructure that powers our enterprise systems. You’ll help ensure our cloud environment is secure, resilient, and highly available while driving architecture standards and best practices that enable innovation and support our mission to save and improve lives.
Compensation: $125,000 - $135,000
This hybrid position is based in Scottsdale, AZ and requires working onsite three days per week and from a home office two days per week.
Our comprehensive total rewards support you, your family, and your future with:
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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401K + 5% company match
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Tuition assistance up to $5k per year
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Free basic life and AD&D insurance
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Free short-and-long-term disability insurance
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Paid time off
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Employee Resource Groups
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Recognition and perks
Responsibilities
As a Sr. Cloud Engineer, you’ll get to:
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Design, implement, and support secure, scalable, and highly available cloud infrastructure across PaaS, IaaS, and SaaS environments.
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Lead cloud architecture, installation, configuration, upgrades, and performance optimization to ensure reliability, security, and operational efficiency.
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Evaluate cloud technologies, infrastructure solutions, and technical alternatives to support strategic planning and business objectives.
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Manage cloud infrastructure projects by planning, prioritizing, documenting, and delivering implementations on schedule.
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Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure standards, procedures, security policies, and best practices while promoting user awareness and compliance.
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Monitor cloud performance, utilization, and costs, providing recommendations to optimize system performance and maximize value.
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Partner with internal stakeholders and external vendors to define requirements, implement solutions, and ensure successful project outcomes.
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Research emerging cloud technologies and industry trends to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
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Support cloud infrastructure budgeting, resource planning, and cost management initiatives.
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Deliver exceptional customer service while ensuring compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and organizational standards.
REQUIREMENTS:
KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION
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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
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Advanced knowledge of deployment and support of major Cloud vendors infrastructures, including AWS, Google Cloud Platform and Azure required.
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Knowledge of PaaS, IaaS, SaaS, Cloud-based systems and their impact on design and implementation strategies required.
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Experience supporting 24x7 Mission Critical systems required.
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Knowledge of project planning and control required.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
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One or more of the following certifications (or other vendor equivalents) preferred: Microsoft Azure Solution Architect Expert OR AWS Solutions Architect
EXPERIENCE
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Five years of experience in the design, implementation, support and management of PaaS, IaaS, SaaS, Cloud-based systems required.
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Without completion of at least one of the certifications listed under Licenses/ Certifications:
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Ten years related experience required.
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Experience with cloud infrastructure systems design and architecture required.
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Cloud-based automation tools preferred.
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Azure Virtual Desktop preferred.
SKILLS/ABILITIES
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Must possess the skills and abilities, both technical and interpersonal, to successfully perform all assigned duties and responsibilities.
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Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
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Must be self-motivated with good organizational skills.
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Ability to organize workload and work under pressure.
If you are impact-inspired to help others, and making a difference is vital for you, you’ll experience a career built on purpose, a company created to care, and a team committed to lead - together.