University of Utah Health · 12 hours ago
Cloud Platform Engineer II
Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelUniversity of Utah Health is a patient-focused organization dedicated to enhancing health and well-being through patient care, research, and education. They are seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer II responsible for designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining cloud-native platforms and automation workflows in a multi-cloud environment.
Health CareHigher EducationTechnical SupportTraining
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Utilizes, maintains, and develops Terraform modules and AWS CloudFormation templates to deploy production-ready infrastructure, extending established patterns to Azure ARM/Bicep to support multi-cloud consistency
Designs, develops, and maintains software-driven automation using Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Bash, or PowerShell to enable repeatable, scalable cloud operations and platform workflows
Develops, consumes, and integrates RESTful APIs to automate cloud resource lifecycles and connect enterprise systems such as ServiceNow, GitHub, and internal tooling
Builds, configures, and supports CI/CD pipelines to ensure reliable deployment of application code, automation, and infrastructure changes through automated testing and controlled releases
Implements end-to-end automation for cloud resource provisioning, modification, and decommissioning, including VM creation and VM attributes reducing manual intervention for routine resource requests
Applies and maintains Ansible playbooks to automate system configuration, OS patching (RHEL, Ubuntu, Windows), and middleware setup while enforcing configuration consistency throughout the lifecycle
Implements IAM roles, security groups, and baseline security controls, supporting CIS hardening and compliance requirements through automated configuration and policy enforcement
Develops, configures, and supports logging and monitoring solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP to maintain visibility into platform health, automation outcomes, and system performance
Works closely with application, security, networking, and infrastructure teams to troubleshoot deployment issues, onboard workloads, and translate operational needs into software-based automation solutions
Documents automation workflows, APIs, IaC patterns, and operational procedures, and mentors team members to expand shared knowledge of cloud platform capabilities
Qualification
Required
U.S. citizenship to meet federal contract requirements related to access to sensitive government data
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or other related discipline or equivalency
Strong hands-on experience managing and operating core cloud services in AWS and Azure, with familiarity supporting workloads in GCP
Solid understanding of Terraform, including module design and state management, and working knowledge of AWS CloudFormation and Azure ARM/Bicep
Proficiency in Python with working knowledge of one or more of the following: JavaScript/TypeScript, Bash, and PowerShell for building automation, integrations, and platform tooling
Demonstrated ability to design, develop, consume, and troubleshoot RESTful APIs for cloud automation and enterprise system integrations
Practical experience using GitHub Actions, ServiceNow, or similar tools to automate build, test, and deploy pipelines for applications and infrastructure
Proficiency with Ansible for configuration-as-code, system provisioning, and ongoing environment maintenance experience with Ansible, specifically applying a 'configuration as code' philosophy
Functional understanding of cloud IAM concepts, including policies, roles, service accounts, networking controls, and security best practices
Experience integrating cloud platforms with enterprise tools such as ServiceNow, CMDBs, databases, and internal automation systems
Working knowledge of AI concepts and prompt engineering, with the ability to incorporate AI-driven capabilities into cloud and automation workflows
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously while delivering high-quality, maintainable solutions
Company
University of Utah Health
University of Utah Health is the Intermountain West’s only academic health care system, combining excellence in patient care, the latest in medical research, and teaching to provide leading-edge medicine in a caring and personal setting.
Founded in 1965
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$15MKey Investors
Kahlert Foundation
2022-11-03Grant· $15M
Leadership Team
Michael L. Good, MD, FNAI
Chief Executive Officer
Pilar Varela, MSML
Director, Operations & Logistics for CEO of the Health System & SVP for Health Sciences
Recent News
2025-03-18
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