Genesis10 is currently seeking an Infrastructure Engineer (Cloud) for a hybrid position (3 days/week onsite) with a Renowned Healthcare Organization located in Rochester, MN; Jacksonville, FL; Scottsdale, AZ; Eau Claire, WI; La Crosse, WI; or Mankato, MN. This is a 6+ month contract to hire opportunity.
Pay range: $69 - $73 per hour This role is part of a strategic, enterprise-scale initiative to design, deploy, and operationalize a multi-cloud API gateway platform across Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform), Microsoft Azure (AKS), and on-premises data centers. The contractor will embed within the API Platform Engineering team to build and stabilize the infrastructure, which includes a parallel edge routing and security implementation.
Responsibilities: - Provision and administer Kubernetes clusters across AKS, GKE/GKS, and on-premises platforms
- Deploy Apigee Hybrid runtime components and Akamai Noname remote engines on target Kubernetes environments
- Establish and validate secure, outbound-only control plane connectivity from Hybrid runtimes to the centralized Google Cloud Platform Control Plane
- Configure Azure and Google Cloud Platform networking to support multi-cloud traffic flows
- Author and maintain Terraform / Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules for repeatable deployments
- Integrate Apigee Hybrid and Akamai telemetry with enterprise observability and SIEM platforms
- Support production readiness reviews, stabilization, go-live activities, incident response, and runtime upgrades
- Produce comprehensive technical documentation such as runbooks, SOPs, and architecture diagrams
- Navigate governance, change management, and approval processes for infrastructure changes
- Collaborate with external implementation partners and coordinate with edge platform teams to ensure infrastructure readiness
Requirements: - 3+ years of hands-on experience administering Kubernetes clusters (AKS required; GKE/GKS and on-premises Kubernetes strongly preferred)
- Experience with node pool management, namespace isolation, resource quotas, RBAC, and cluster upgrades
- Hands-on experience administering Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) and Microsoft Azure (specifically AKS and Azure networking) environments
- Proficiency with Terraform or equivalent IaC tooling for multi-cloud deployments
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure changes (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
- Experience with or exposure to Apigee Hybrid architecture and edge platform integration (Akamai preferred)
- Understanding of traffic flow architecture where edge platforms are authoritative entry points and API gateways enforce policy
- Experience integrating infrastructure and application telemetry with enterprise observability and SIEM platforms
- Self-directed problem solver with a milestone-driven delivery mindset
- Ability to manage and troubleshoot infrastructure spanning cloud and on-premises environments simultaneously
- Excellent documentation and partner engagement skills
Desired skills: - Prior experience working in healthcare or similarly regulated environments (HIPAA, SOC 2)
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect or Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer certification
- Microsoft Azure AZ-104 (Azure Administrator) or AZ-305 (Azure Solutions Architect) certification
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
- Experience with Apigee Hybrid installation, configuration, and operations
- Experience deploying or managing Akamai Noname (API security) remote engines
- Familiarity with GitOps patterns (ArgoCD, Flux) for Kubernetes-based deployments
- Experience with Anthos, Rancher, or OpenShift for on-premises Kubernetes
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! About Genesis10: Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client.
Benefits of Working with Genesis10: - Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
- Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website ;br>
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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