Cloud Services Engineer (Remote)

The Career Potential

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics is committed to improving and saving lives with diagnostics. To do this we hire people who share this dream and are ready for new adventures. As a valued team member, you will carve your own career path and be part of building this company stronger and better than ever before. There is no limit to the experiences, opportunities and new directions you will have access to here at Ortho Clinical Diagnostics. More importantly, you will be driving the surge of a whole new direction in important medicine. That's something we can all take pride in as we take this journey together.

Ortho is known in the industry as a leader in customer service and support. Deeply understanding and exceeding the needs of our clinical lab, hospital and blood bank customers is what we do. It's who we are. If you join Ortho, no matter what your role, you will be expected to keep that Customer Excellence focus in your work.

The Opportunity

As the company continues to grow, we are seeking a Cloud Services Engineer. QuidelOrtho is expanding its Cloud Services practice and is seeking engineers with AWS experience. The Cloud Services Engineer will be working in a mixed Cloud, DevOps environment. A strong technical background working with virtual machines, Identity/Directory management, and Infrastructure as Code solutions like CloudFormation is required. The ideal candidate possesses a keen interest in new technologies and will have an innovative mindset. They require a strong interest in evolving services and understand the implications of updates and new features of those products. They should be able to analyze how cloud services can integrate with and improve existing automated systems and manual processes.

As part of the Cloud Services team, the candidate will work with data scientists, infrastructure engineers, and application developers to deliver and maintain internal enterprise solutions, and external business applications. This position will be fully remote.

The Responsibilities

• Integration and Automation (Primary focus). The Cloud Services Engineer will integrate on-prem and cloud resources to automate existing and new processes. They will be responsible for the implementation of new services, and continued development as new requirements and features are identified. The candidate will work closely with Development teams using DevOps practices to deliver infrastructure and provide support for active projects.
• Deployment and maintenance. Configuration and support of redundant, scalable, and highly available solutions. Administer, and support Back-up/DR solutions for IaaS resources. The Cloud Services Engineer will be responsible for management and upgrade of Operating systems in the Cloud environments and ensure that they are working correctly.
• Security and review. The Cloud Services Engineer will identify and adhere to all necessary security best practice and compliance requirements in the cloud services environment. They should create and maintain all relevant documentation for the services they support. They will implement cost-effective cloud-based systems that will fulfill the technical requirements of the organization.
• Skill building and training. The Cloud Services Engineer will constantly be learning about new cloud offerings and technology. Keeping up to date with new technologies and services and sharing that knowledge internally.
• Maintaining, testing and implementing disaster recovery procedures.
• Recommend process and architecture improvements.
• Multi-cloud connectivity, and support recommendations.
• Travel could occur with site & team visits - most likely less than 3%.
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned.

The Individual

• Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• AWS: 6 years of experience required.
• AWS Certification (Highly desired).
• Microsoft Azure experience and/or certification highly desired.
• Minimum Experience with the following:
• - Comprehensive experience using IAC tools - CloudFormation.
• - AWS expertise will include these services and their components: IAM, VPC, EC2, S3, SSM, SSO, Cognito, CloudFront, Route53.
• - Microsoft Windows Server/Linux Server administration.
• - Microsoft Azure Active Directory administration.
• - Programing/scripting - PowerShell, Python.
• - Networking concepts and protocols like TCP/IP, CIDR, Routing, and DNS.
• Experience that sets you apart:
• - Strong technical expertise within a DevOps environment.
• - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
• - Microsoft Office 365 - configuration/administration.
• - Microsoft Endpoint Manager.
• - Microservice solutions- Lambda, SQS, Functions/Event Hub.
• - Virtual Desktop/App Infrastructure.
• - Docker/Kubernetes.
• - Development background.
• Certifications:
• - AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate*
• - Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate*
• - Cisco Certified Network Associate*

Key Working Relationships:

Internal: Working primarily with Global Information Technology and departmental cross functional teams - Research & Development, Marketing, Commercial (Sales), Customer Service, etc.

External: Microsoft, Amazon, and other third party support organizations.

Key Supervisory Responsibilities:

Makes hiring recommendations, Trains employee, Review work quality and quantity of others, and Recommends budget amounts.

EOE/AA Disability/Veteran

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Colorado State Posting Details: This position's starting salary is between $89,500 and $161,000 per year, and it is bonus eligible. Salary will be determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the candidate, in addition to internal equity and alignment with market data. Ortho offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with a 401(k) plan, employee assistance program, paid time off (including paid sick time) and paid holidays. All benefits are non-contractual, and Ortho may amend, terminate, or enhance the benefits provided, as it deems appropriate.