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IT Professional

Aurora, CO
Type: Full-Time
Posted: 12/05/2025
Application Due: 09/23/2022
IT Professional - 27480 University Staff

Description
University of Colorado | CU Anschutz Medical Campus

Colorado Center for Personalized Medicine – Health Data Compass

IT Professional

Jr Cloud Engineer

Position #00802688 – Requisition #27480

* Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers *

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a public education, clinical and research facility serving 4,500 students, and a world-class medical destination at the forefront of life-changing science, medicine, and healthcare. CU Anschutz offers more than 42 highly rated degree programs through 6 schools and colleges, and receives over $500 million in research awards each year. We are the single largest health professions education provider in Colorado, awarding nearly 1,450 degrees annually. Powered by our award-winning faculty, renowned researchers and a reputation for academic excellence, the CU Anschutz Medical Campus drives innovation from the classroom to the laboratory to the delivery of unparalleled patient care. Read CU Anschutz Quick Facts here.

The Colorado Center for Personalized Medicine – Health Data Compass has an opening for a full-time University Staff (unclassified) IT Professional.

Job Summary

Day to day, this person will be responsible for analyzing new solution requests, clarifying non-functional requirements, and formulating conceptual and physical architectures to rapidly deliver infrastructure solutions in a cloud-based HIPAA complaint and secure environment. While a truly successful candidate will be able to lead the deployment of projects, create design collateral, and mentor other team members, this role entails so much more.

Responsibilities
  • End to end solution architecting, designing, and developing large applications/systems using cloud and traditional integrations
  • Perform hands on development of cloud applications and integration solutions on a variety of platform
  • Research and resolve technical issues and recommend appropriate interventions/modifications as needed
  • Ensure work processes and products meet Company IT standards
  • Assist development of the Cloud Application Development reference architectures and patterns
  • Recommend cloud and integration best practices and assist with system engineering
  • Lead technical proof of concept activities to push the frontier and test new technologies
  • Operational support for cloud environment and applications
This description is a summary only and is describing the general level of work being performed, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business need. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field
  • At least one (1) year of professional experience in Information Security, Engineering, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or related field to include expertise in at least one of the following:
    • Hands-on technical experience in designing, building and securing cloud services like Google cloud or AWS.
    • Demonstrated familiarity with Cloud Native security solutions
    • Demonstrated experience securing Kubernetes, Docker Containers, Serverless environments
    • Experience in network services like VPN, firewall, WAF, IPS, CDN, proxy, load balancing, and DNS
    • Demonstrated experience developing UI/UX components
    • Demonstrated experience in practicing CI/CD and DevOps including thorough experience in automating various tests (unit, component, concurrency, multi-user, load) with Git, Jenkins or similar tools
    • Must have deployed Production ready apps and supported complete project lifecycles
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire

Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrates extensive abilities and/or a proven record of success as a leader, including:
    • Experience building road maps, reference architectures, patterns, threat models, project planning/reporting and management concepts, methodologies, tools, standards and procedures
    • Experience working with development teams on cloud infrastructure and DEVOPS engineers on the design and build of automated solutions
  • Current Google Cloud Professional Certifications preferred but not required
Competencies
  • Knowledge of application security and secure software development practices
  • Knowledge in Healthcare services is a major plus
  • Understanding of network security design including segmentation, encryption, logging and monitoring
  • Demonstrated knowledge of container technology (such as Docker), database technology (such as MySQL, MS-SQL, or Postgresql) and development language (such as Java, Perl, PHP or Python)
  • Strong interpersonal and excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Organized, with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to handle multiple simultaneous tasks and effectively
  • Able to work independently, self-starter
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform.
  • Ability to quickly grasp & learn new technologies and develop POC/prototypes
  • Willingness to learn and share knowledge
  • Good troubleshooting/debugging skills
PLEASE NOTE: Candidates will be responsible for travel expenses related to the interview process and any relocation expenses, if applicable.

Salary and Benefits

The salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established at $55,000 to $75,000.

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Benefits: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits

Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125

Diversity and Equity

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu?.

The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
Special Instructions to Applicants: Required Application Materials To apply, please visit: http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers and attach: 1. A letter of application which specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications 2. A current CV/resume 3. List of three to five professional references (we will notify you prior to contacting both on and off-list references) Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Application Materials Instructions: Application Deadline Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers. Application deadline is 09/23/2022.

Job Category: Information Technology

Primary Location: Aurora Department: U0001 -- DENVER & ANSCHUTZ MED CAMPUS - 21538 - ADM VCHA COMPASS GENOPS

Schedule: Full-time

Posting Date: Sep 16, 2022

Unposting Date: Sep 23, 2022, 10:59:00 PM Posting Contact Name: Latrina Gilmore Posting Contact Email: Latrina.Gilmore@cuanschutz.edu Position Number: 00802688


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