Senior Cloud Engineer

EyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com.

Job Summary

Working within our Cloud IT team, this role will ensure we implement best-practice and hygiene across M365, Azure and AWS. You will work within a team of architects, engineers and system administrators to drive innovation, efficiency, and security. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of infrastructure and cloud technologies, as well as experience working in a high growth, large enterprise, multi-location environment. The role reports to the Director of Cloud IT and will interface with technology and business stakeholders alike.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Partner with in-house and contract team members to implement projects and operations related to M365, AWS, Azure, and legacy technologies.

• Implement best practices across the platforms to support the business needs and goals.

• Respond to and support operational duties related to the platforms, including requests and performance monitoring.

• Assist in the selection, configuration, and deployment of services across the cloud platforms.

• Partner with security to ensure compliance and hygiene as well as migration from legacy technologies.

• Promote the use of tooling and architectures to drive best practices and awareness of cloud capabilities across the organization.

• Stay up to date on the latest trends, features, and security capabilities for the Cloud IT team.

• Partner with team members from other technology functions with an eye towards knowledge sharing and mentorship.

• Ideate and implement effective measures to assist in monitoring cloud spend.

• Contribute, and lead where needed, to the improvement of technology support processes.

• In short, you will be responsible for the day-to-day support and implementation of our M365, AWS and Azure environments. You will also be a key contributor in server technologies and usage.

• Adheres to all safety policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities while supporting a culture of high quality and great customer service.

• Performs other duties that may be necessary or in the best interest of the organization.

• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Education, Experience, Licensure & Certification Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree (Computer Science, Information Technology or related field)

• M365, Azure or AWS preferred

• 5+ years of experience hands-on deployment of enterprise-level platforms

• 3+ years' experience with a combination of M365, AWS or Azure

• 1+ year experience with migration projects from legacy to cloud and/or in M365/Domain consolidation

• 5+ years' experience working on cross-functional technology projects

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements

• Strong understanding of m365/cloud computing principles and infrastructure experience

• Cloud platform experience in AWS preferable. Azure required.

• Knowledge of current protocols and standards, including TCP/IP, HTTP, SMTP, DHCP, DNS, SFTP & LDAP.

• Application support experience with Microsoft Portfolio of Products, including M365, Windows Server, etc. Linux experience is a plus.

• Professional in appearance and actions

• Logical and Critical thinking skills

• Customer-focused with excellent written, listening and verbal communication skills

• Enjoys learning new technologies and systems

• Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable

• Exhibits a positive attitude and is flexible in accepting work assignments and priorities

• Meets attendance and tardiness expectations

• Management and organizational skills to support the leadership of this function

• Ability to follow or provide verbal & written instructions with sufficient grammar and spelling skills to avoid mistakes or misinterpretations

• Providing end user and system documentation is a key output of this position

• Interpersonal skills to support customer service, functional, and teammate support as needed

• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing

• Ability for basic to intermediate problem solving, including mathematics

• Intermediate to Advanced computer operation

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook

• Travel to other site locations may be necessary. Thus, those needing to travel for work must have access to dependable transportation, and driver's record must meet company liability carrier standards

• Specialty knowledge of systems relating to job function

• Knowledge of state and federal regulations for this position; general understanding of HIPAA guidelines

If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.

EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.