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Nebraska Medicine · 22 hours ago

Lead Cloud Systems Architect

Nebraska Medicine is a leading health network seeking a Lead Cloud Systems Architect to design and govern secure, scalable systems that power world-class healthcare. This strategic role involves architecting hybrid and multi-cloud platforms, driving modernization initiatives, and ensuring compliance with the highest security standards while mentoring technical talent.

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Responsibilities

Designing and governing secure, scalable infrastructure and cloud systems across on-premises, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments
Ensuring solutions meet resiliency, reliability, and security requirements
Leading the development of enterprise standards
Overseeing disaster recovery and business continuity planning
Driving modernization initiatives—including automation, platform engineering, and application migration
Collaborating with IT, security, and executive leadership to align technology strategies with business needs
Ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA, HITRUST, PCI, and SOC2
Providing architectural leadership for innovation, technology assessment, and the adoption of emerging technologies
Shaping the organization’s long-term systems strategy and mentoring technical teams

Qualification

Cloud platform architectureInfrastructure-as-CodeSystems engineeringDisaster recoveryZero-trust principlesStakeholder engagementLeadership skillsCommunication skillsMentoring skills

Required

Minimum of 10 years' experience in systems engineering, cloud architecture, or infrastructure architecture roles required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology or related field or equivalent combination of education/experience (one year of education equals one year of experience) required
Deep expertise in cloud platform architecture (AWS and Azure), systems engineering, virtualization, hybrid-cloud patterns, and platform automation required
Strong knowledge of zero-trust principles, identity and access management, and secure system design required
Proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible; experience with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms required
Extensive experience with virtualization (VMware), operating systems engineering (Linux/Windows), and containerization (Kubernetes) required
Demonstrated ability to architect solutions compliant with HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC2, and PCI required
Experience leading modernization of systems platforms, compute architectures, and cloud migrations required
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence across teams and leadership levels required
Experience developing platform roadmaps, systems architecture standards, and governance frameworks required
Ability to mentor engineers and architects in systems engineering, cloud design, and automation practices required

Preferred

Relevant certifications (AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Architect Expert, VMware, Terraform, RHCE, etc.) preferred

Benefits

Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance
A 35% discount at Clarkson College
Career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs

Company

Nebraska Medicine

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Nebraska Medicine is the most esteemed academic health system in the region, consisting of 809 licensed beds at its two hospitals, more than

H1B Sponsorship

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2024 (13)
2023 (15)
2022 (5)
2021 (10)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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James Linder MD
Chief Executive Officer
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Stephanie Daubert
Chief Financial Officer
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