Cloud Platform Engineer (Information Systems Specialist 7) 100 % Remote Work

Cloud Platform Engineer (Information Systems Specialist 7)100 % Remote WorkOpportunity awaits, apply today! This position provides expert consultation to management and professional IS staff.Conducts comprehensive analysis, planning, development, implementation and coordination for the operations, maintenance, installation and construction of information systems.The focus of these systems will be cloud implementations including new systems and migrating existing systems while adhering to the agency cloud adoption framework.The State of Oregon has adopted a Cloud Forward strategy.This position should use the Cloud Forward strategy as guiding principles.As a Cloud Platform Engineer, you will provide expert-level in-depth support, architectural and testing guidance for technically sophisticated computer software and data systems that are foundational to the ongoing operation of large scale, mission critical computer systems within the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS).In this role, you will design, construct, operate, and maintain infrastructure platforms to host applications developed by Software Engineering teams.The customer base served includes technically sophisticated end-users, software vendors and suppliers, systems programmers, technical contractors, system management staff and various other systems operation staff.This is a new position assigned to a team tasked with building and operating an enterprise cloud hosting platform.For a full review of the position description, please click here.The Office of Information Service's mission is to deliver technology solutions and services that support Oregon Health Authority and Oregon Department of Human Services in helping Oregonians achieve health, well-being, and independence.More information about the Office of Information Services and current job opportunities can be found here.If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.What we are looking for :Your application, rsum, and cover letter must clearly demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications, special qualifications (if applicable), and desired attributes.Applications that do not clearly show this experience will not be considered.Special Requirements :Must have at least one (1) year of professional experience in an enterprise environment with a leading cloud computing platform such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.Minimum Qualifications :These qualifications must be visible in your application for consideration.a) Six (6) years of information systems experience in at least one leading cloud computing platform such as Azure, GCP, or AWS.b) An Associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, OR completion of a two (2) year accredited vocational training program in information technology or related field.four (4) years of information systems experience in experience in at least one leading cloud computing platform such as Azure, GCP, or AWS.c) A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related fieldtwo (2) years of information systems experience in experience in at least one leading cloud computing platform such as Azure, GCP, or AWS.d) Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field may substitute for all of the above.Desired Attributes :The following are skills and lived experiences that we have identified as key to success in this role at OHA.These are the attributes we are looking for in our top candidate.If you possess any of these, please let us know in your application.Functional knowledge of at least one leading cloud computing platform such as Azure, GCP, or AWS.Working knowledge of GitOps concepts and tools for implementation.Experience in cloud application support, development, programming, testing and / or database administration.Experience building and releasing infrastructure-as-code (IAC) in controlled environments with an understanding of lifecycle configuration management.Understanding of Cloud native development, DevOps, Azure DevOps (or similar), PaaS / SaaS / LaaS / DBaaS solutions, configuration management tools, and / or other cloud computing platforms.Knowledge of cloud platform administration tools for identity management, cost management, resource management, monitoring tools, security controls, and compliance reporting.Proficiency in deploying solutions to cloud platforms, with a focus on serverless or containerized applications.Knowledge of cloud solution architecture including hybrid cloud systems with significantly different technology stacks both on premise and with multiple cloud providers.Understanding of the concepts, methodologies, techniques, and tools of system development.This includes selecting and adapting, where necessary, appropriate tools and support methodologies for use by their team.The incumbent in this position will participate in the advancement of systems delivery concepts, methodologies, techniques, and tools.Application Guidance :How to Apply :Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and attach a current copy of your resume, cover letter, and answer all supplemental questions.Candidates that don't submit a resume, cover letter and completed application will be declined.External Candidates :Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpage to submit your application.Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.Internal Candidates :Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their Workday login.Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.After You Apply :Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under My Applications and complete them.Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application.We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here.Please do not attach your Veterans' preference documentation in the Resume / CV field of your application.Reminders :Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience.Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar.For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job!This announcement is for 1 vacancy, full-time, classified, Cloud Platform Engineer (Information Systems Specialist 7) position based in Salem, Oregon.This is a full-time remote position.Please check SECTION 4.WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions.Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline.For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact the Senior Recruiter, Kyle Phillips at [email protected] 503-509-3589.Benefits of Joining Our Team :We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm.You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from.If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.We also offer a competitive benefits package including :Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost.Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month.Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) / Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.Additional Details :The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire.The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range.If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%.Agency does not offer visa sponsorship.Within three days of hire, applicants will be required. Experience: 5 years required