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IT Cloud Engineer Security IV

Job in City of Albany, Albany, Albany County, New York, 12201, USA
Listing for: Excellus Health Plan Inc. in
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-29
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Albany

Job Description

The IT Cloud Engineer - Security provides the vision, strategy, functionality, and technology solutions for creating and maintaining security system and solutions for both public and private cloud infrastructure-based solutions. This position collaborates with the Information Technology teams to lead the organization toward the deployment of technologies which focus on the trust, risk, and security management of the company environment. These may include PaaS, SaaS, hosted, and on-premises solutions – allowing for flexible, secure, on-demand cloud‑like functionality and services while endeavoring to provide resiliency and achieve cost reduction, while maintaining a highly secure and flexible environment.

Essential

Accountabilities Level I
  • Enforces and integrates security solutions, tools, and appropriate controls to align to security policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Stays current with leading security technologies, standards, and best practices as well as cyber threat landscape and evolving mitigation approaches and techniques.
  • Acts as a high‑level escalation tier for operational support in assigned technical areas.
  • Conducts proof‑of‑concept testing in a lab environment.
  • Creates, updates, and maintains supporting documentation for technology standards.
  • Designs and deploys security solutions to support and ensure alignment with business requirements.
  • Works with technology vendors and technical subject matter expert (SME) to produce corporate standards with regards to assigned technology areas.
  • Collaborates and/or leads engineering solutions, integrating multiple systems and/or technologies.
  • Consistently demonstrates high standards of integrity by supporting the Lifetime Healthcare Companies’ mission and values, adhering to the Corporate Code of Conduct, and leading to the Lifetime Way values and beliefs.
  • Maintains high regard for member privacy in accordance with the corporate privacy policies and procedures.
  • Regular and reliable attendance is expected and required.
  • Performs other functions as assigned by management.
Level II (In addition to Level I responsibilities)
  • Acts as a primary engineer for assigned technology areas maintaining highly performant and optimized infrastructure environment.
  • Researches technologies and perform analysis that significantly contributes to budget and expenditures for assigned technology areas.
  • Collaborates and participates in the development and execution enterprise strategy in the assigned technology area.
  • Assists in the RFI/RFP process.
Level III (In addition to Level II responsibilities)
  • Research and recommended solution designs. Establishes business justifications for purchases made within assigned technology areas.
  • Significant contributor to automation workflows and focuses on automation for job‑related tasks.
  • Performs system analysis and capacity planning of security assets.
  • Assists with mentoring of Level I and II Engineers.
Level IV (In addition to level III responsibilities)
  • Acts as trusted advisor to the management team.
  • Emphasizes technology cost optimization when designing new solutions.
  • Leads business critical projects efforts for IT infrastructure.
  • Leads internal strategic efforts, collaborates, and mentors peers.
Minimum Qualifications

NOTE:

We include multiple levels of classification differentiated by demonstrated knowledge, skills, and the ability to manage increasingly independent and/or complex assignments, broader responsibility, additional decision making, and in some cases, becoming a resource to others. In addition to using this differentiated approach to place new hires, it also provides guideposts for employee development and promotional opportunities.

Level I
  • Four (4) years of related experience.
  • Associate’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. In lieu of degree, three (3) years of related work experience required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Intermediate knowledge of security, compliance, and audit policies/procedures.
  • Basic experience with research, design, and implementation in assigned technologies.
  • Basic infrastructure operations and infrastructure project delivery experience essential.
  • Basic scripting and…
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