Cloud Engineer

Founded in 1934, Medical Mutual is the oldest and one of the largest health insurance companies based in Ohio. We provide peace of mind to more than 1.6 million Ohioans through our high-quality health, life, disability, dental, vision and indemnity plans. We offer fully insured and self-funded group coverage, including stop loss, as well as Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, and individual plans.

Medical Mutual s status as a mutual company means we are owned by our policyholders, not stockholders, so we don t answer to Wall Street analysts or pay dividends to investors. Instead, we focus on developing products and services that allow us to better serve our customers and the communities around us and help our members achieve their best possible health and quality of life.

As we embark on a transformational technology strategy, we re looking to expand our teams. It s an exciting time to join Medical Mutual and be a part of our journey!

As a Cloud Engineer, you will be providing operational support for all elements of our Microsoft Azure environment. You will also play a key role in modernization efforts including adoption of new Microsoft cloud-based infrastructure, platform, and data technologies.

Responsibilities

• Managing and administering the Microsoft Azure cloud environment, including provisioning, configuration, performance monitoring, policy governance and security
• Designing, developing, and implementing highly available, multi-region solutions within Microsoft Azure
• Analyzing existing operational standards, processes, and/or governance to identify and implement improvements.
• Migrating existing infrastructure services to cloud-based solutions
• Managing security and access controls of cloud-based solutions
• Developing infrastructure as code (IaC) leveraging cloud native tooling to ensure automated and consistent platform deployments.
• Developing and implementing policy driven data protection best practices to ensure cloud solutions are protected from data loss.
• Supporting cloud adoption of applications as they are being transformed and/or modernized.
• Ensuring all infrastructure components meet proper performance and capacity standards.
• Participating in a 24/7 on-call rotation to address and resolve technical escalations.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1+ years of Azure Cloud experience.
• 1+ year of enterprise host systems administration experience, host configuration management, and production support.
• Experience with enterprise host system installations; including issues such as environmental, power management, space management, density, cable routing, etc.

Professional Certification(s):

• Working toward relevant host systems certifications are preferred, such as: MS Azure, AWS, A+ Security, Linux+, VCP, CCA, Microsoft 365, HP ASE, MCP, MCTS, IBM Certified System Administrator (AIX, iSeries, WebSphere), VMWare System or any other related Certification.

Technical Skills and Knowledge:

• Azure experience involving design, deployment, configuration and optimization.
• Demonstrated experience with Azure-specific services, including Data Bricks, Service Bus, Key Vault, Storage Accounts, Azure Virtual Networking, Identity Governance, Notification Hub, PIM, PrivateLink DNS, Private Endpoints
• Knowledge of Azure Active Directory, specifically Conditional Access Policies, Role Based Access Control, and Privileged Identity Management
• Experience in the design and operation of medium to large scale enterprise infrastructure, databases and application systems
• Experience scripting with PowerShell and Python
• Competence in a wide range of IT skills including networking, systems administration, data protection, information security and CI/CD tooling.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a keen attention to detail
• Technical proficiency in associated disciplines including Microsoft 365, identity management, systems engineering, networking, security, application development preferred.
• Strong understanding of Zero Trust security principles and concepts preferred.
• Ability to lead small projects with minimal oversight preferred.
• Ability to develop runbooks for and train service desk and operations teams preferred.
• Ability to formulate and effectively present process and technology improvement ideas preferred.
• Work collaboratively as part of a team, both in-person and remotely
• Experience in Healthcare, Insurance or other regulated sectors preferred.

Medical Mutual is looking to grow our team! We truly value and respect the talents and abilities of all of our employees. That's why we offer an exceptional package that includes:

A Great Place to Work

• We will provide the equipment you need for this role, including a laptop, monitors, keyboard, mouse, and headset.
• Whether you are working remotely or in the office, employees have access to on-site fitness centers at many locations, or a gym membership reimbursement when there is no Medical Mutual facility available. Enjoy the use of weights, cardio machines, locker rooms, classes and more.
• On-site cafeteria, serving hot breakfast and lunch, at our Brooklyn, OH location. Convenience stores at many locations.
• Discounts at many places in and around town, just for being a Medical Mutual team member.
• The opportunity to earn cash rewards for shopping with our customers.
• Business casual attire, including jeans.

Excellent Benefits

• Employee bonus program
• 401(k) with company match up to 4% and an additional company contribution.
• Health Savings Account with a company matching contribution.
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance insurance is what we do best, and we make affordable coverage for our team a priority.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program, which includes professional counseling, personal and professional coaching, self-help resources and assistance with work/life benefits.
• Company holidays and up to 16 PTO days during the first year of employment with options to carry over unused PTO time.
• After one year of service, parental leave for eligible employees who become parents through maternity, paternity, or adoption.

An Investment in You

• Career development programs and classes.
• Mentoring and coaching to help you advance in your career.
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year, the IRS maximum.
• Diverse, inclusive, and welcoming culture with Business Resource Groups.

About Medical Mutual

Medical Mutual s status as a mutual company means we are owned by our policyholders, not stockholders, so we do not answer Wall Street analysts or pay dividends to investors. Instead, we focus on developing products and services that allow us to better serve our customers and the communities around us.

There is a good chance you already know many of our Medical Mutual customers. As the official insurer of everything you love, we are trusted by businesses and nonprofit organizations throughout Ohio to provide high-quality health, life, disability, dental, vision and indemnity plans. We offer fully insured and self-funded group coverage, including stop loss, as well as Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, and individual plans. Our plans provide peace of mind to more than 1.5 million Ohioans.

We are not just one of the largest health insurance companies based in Ohio, we are also the longest running. Founded in 1934, we aree proud of our rich history with the communities where we live and work.

At Medical Mutual and its family of companies we celebrate differences and are mutually invested in our employees and our community. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse and nicotine testing.