Platform Engineer - Healthcare Cloud Platform

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Location: US
Workplace: Remote
Employment: Full Time
Salary: USD 105,000–158,000/yr

Posted 29d ago

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Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable AWS cloud platforms for healthcare applications
Build reusable platform services and self-service infrastructure capabilities
Implement AWS best practices for scalability, reliability, disaster recovery, and security
Support multi-account AWS environments with centralized governance and controls
Optimize cloud infrastructure performance and cost utilization
Establish and monitor SLIs, SLOs, and Error Budgets
Improve system reliability, availability, and operational efficiency through automation
Develop runbooks and remediation automation to minimize operational toil
Perform capacity planning, resiliency testing, and disaster recovery exercises
Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation
Create reusable infrastructure modules and platform templates
Implement GitOps and automation-driven infrastructure provisioning strategies
Design and manage AWS IAM policies, roles, permission boundaries, and trust relationships
Implement least-privilege access controls and role-based access management
Manage AWS Identity Center (SSO), federated authentication, SAML, and OIDC integrations
Support healthcare regulatory compliance through secure identity governance and compliance audits
Manage AWS Systems Manager (SSM) and SSM Agent across enterprise environments
Configure and maintain CloudWatch Agents for infrastructure observability
Automate patching, software deployment, inventory management and configuration compliance
Implement operational automation using SSM Automation Documents and Runbooks

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline
7+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, DevOps, or SRE environments
Expertise in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code implementation
Strong experience with IAM governance and cloud security controls
Hands-on experience with AWS Systems Manager (SSM), CloudWatch Agents, and operational automation
Experience implementing AWS CloudTrail and audit logging solutions
Experience supporting regulated healthcare applications handling PHI/PII data
Strong understanding of healthcare security, compliance, and governance requirements

Preferred

Experience with Healthcare Provider, Payer, EMR/EHR, Clinical, or Health Insurance platforms
Experience supporting HIPAA/HITECH-compliant cloud environments
Familiarity with FHIR, HL7, and healthcare interoperability frameworks
Exposure to HITRUST-certified environments
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
AWS Certified Security - Specialty
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator

Skills

AWS
Terraform
AWS CloudFormation
AWS IAM
AWS Identity Center
SSO
SAML
OIDC
AWS Systems Manager
SSM Agent
CloudWatch
CloudWatch Agent
AWS CloudTrail
AWS Config
Security Hub
GuardDuty
Audit Manager
Grafana
Prometheus
Datadog
Splunk
ELK Stack
FHIR
HL7
HITRUST
HIPAA
HITECH
GitOps
CI/CD

Responsibilities

Requirements

Preferred

Skills

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