Cloud Engineer III
- Job ID: JR-111687
- Entity: Brown University Health
- Location Name: Corporate Headquarters
- City, State: Providence, RI
- Work Type: FULL TIME
- Hours Per Week: 40
- Shift: Day
- Posted Date: 8/5/2026
SUMMARY
Reporting to the Manager of Cloud Engineering, the Cloud Engineer III is responsible for enterprise level design and expert level knowledge of Brown University Health’s complex Public and Private cloud infrastructures and components. The Cloud Engineer III focuses on engineering solutions that encompass performance, security, scalability, best practice, automation, and orchestration. This role is responsible for performance and maintenance on all cloud related infrastructure within Brown University Health. This role also provides support for platform specific Infrastructure projects as assigned.
Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization’s values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers, and one another.
In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include:
- Instill Trust and Value Differences
- Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization’s values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these guide our everyday actions with patients, customers, and one another.
The Engineer III would be responsible for leading the architectural design and implementation of scalable, secure, and efficient cloud solutions. Responsibilities include:
- Developing and enforcing security policies and compliance measures to protect cloud infrastructure
- Continuously optimizing cloud performance, cost-efficiency, and scalability
- Creating and managing advanced automation scripts for deployment, management, and scaling of cloud resources
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate cloud solutions that align with business objectives
- Designing and implementing robust disaster recovery and backup strategies
- Mentoring cloud engineers and providing technical guidance
- Maintaining comprehensive documentation of cloud architectures, configurations, and processes
Cloud Strategy: Develop and implement comprehensive cloud strategies that align with organizational goals.
Architecture Design: Design and oversee the architecture of complex cloud solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
Optimization: Continuously optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, cost-efficiency, and security.
Innovation: Stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and trends, driving innovation within the organization.
Project Leadership: Lead large-scale cloud projects, coordinating with various teams to ensure successful implementation.
Mentorship: Mentor and guide junior and mid-level cloud engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation of cloud architectures, processes, and best practices.
Security and Compliance: Implement advanced security measures and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
High School Diploma Required. A degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field is strongly preferred.
Advanced certification in one of the major Cloud platforms is required.
EXPERIENCE
10+ years of industry experience required, with a preference toward large enterprise environments. Extensive experience as a Cloud Engineer, with a focus on advanced-level responsibilities. Mastery of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Technical Skills: Deep understanding of cloud architecture, automation tools, and security best practices.
Soft Skills: Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
None
Pay Range
$105,019.20 - $173,264.00
Location
Corporate Headquarters - 15 LaSalle Square Providence, Rhode Island 02903
Work Type
M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Work Shift
Day
Daily Hours
8 hours
Driving Required
No
Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.