Job Description

**NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE** Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California. Here world-class experts in medicine, education and research work together to deliver family-centered care half a million times each year. From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children. The CHLA of the future is brighter than can be imagined. Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering. Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient. And together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation. Join a hospital where the work you do will matter-to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families. The work will be challenging, but always rewarding. **It's Work That Matters.** **Overview** **This is 100% remote position. CHLA requires a primary residence in California prior to start date.** **Purpose Statement/Position Summary:** The Cloud Architect is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing cloud solutions that align with the organization's strategic goals and technical requirements. This role involves leading the architectural design, documentation, and governance of cloud infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and security. The Cloud Architect will work closely with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, security, and application development, to create and maintain a robust cloud environment. This position demands a deep understanding of cloud technologies, architectural principles, and best practices to drive innovation and efficiency in the organization's cloud strategy. **Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience:** - Required Experience: 10+ years of progressive experience in cloud infrastructure management, systems architecture, or a closely related field. - Demonstrated leadership in designing and managing cloud architecture in complex enterprise environments. - Advanced proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud. - Deep understanding of cloud architectural principles, security best practices, and compliance frameworks (e.g., HIPAA, NIST). - Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation). - Strong experience with automation and orchestration tools (e.g., Ansible, Kubernetes). - Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD). - Solid knowledge of system administration, networking, and disaster recovery planning. - Experience conducting security audits, assessments, and supporting regulatory compliance initiatives. - Proven ability to lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and drive technical strategy. - Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to handle multiple initiatives simultaneously. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. - Willingness to participate in on-call rotations and respond to incidents outside regular business hours. - Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and staying current with emerging technologies and cloud trends. - Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions. - Experience working in a large enterprise or academic medical center environment is highly desirable. - Familiarity with DevOps practices and a collaborative engineering culture. **Education/Licensure/Certification:** Required - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be considered. - Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, TOGAF, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect. - Advanced certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Google Cloud Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer. **Pay Scale Information** USD $116,189.00 - USD $199,181.00 CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. CHLA looks forward to introducing you to our world-class organization where we create hope and build healthier futures. Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health both here and across the globe. As a premier Magnet teaching hospital, you'll find an environment that's alive with learning, rooted in care and compassion, and home to thought leadership and unwavering support. CHLA is dedicated to creating hope and building healthier futures - for our patients, as well as for you and your career! CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932. At Children's Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued team members. CHLA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process. Our various experiences, perspectives and backgrounds allow us to better serve our patients and create a strong community at CHLA. Cloud & Hybrid Services

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