SR IT Cloud Engineer - Remote

Overview

This role will be responsible for operationalizing Fin Ops—turning cloud billing and usage signals into automated, trusted, decision‑ready insights. The role partners across engineering, finance, cloud ops, and product teams to deliver cost transparency and accountability through scalable showback/chargeback, automated tagging governance (policy‑as‑code), anomaly/variance operations, and optimization cadence.

High level of engineering expertise with strong financial acumen, resource optimization strategies, and data visualization abilities. Responsibilities include analyzing cloud costs, identifying waste, recommending rightsizing and architectural optimizations; building automated workflows to detect and remove unused resources. The position leads end‑to‑end cost optimization projects, including requirements gathering, UAT, documentation, and delivery, while building automated ETL processes to unify billing and operational datasets.

The IT Senior Cloud Engineer ensures that enterprise cloud solutions are optimized for cost and functionality and is responsible for execution of the cloud/infrastructure strategy set by architects. The engineer develops internal and external compatibility of systems, writes highly complex scripts to automate tasks, maintains compliance with SLAs/OLAs, documents solutions, writes configuration for cloud platforms, collaborates with developers for the "Ops" part of Dev Ops, and leads implementation and integration across business and IT functions.

They proactively integrate cloud solutions with existing tools, ensure security, plan installation and maintenance, implement governance for RBAC and cost containment, estimate time and cost, and design physical cloud‑based solutions.

This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship;
Mayo Clinic does not participate in the F‑1 STEM OPT extension program.

• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years’ demonstrated technical experience and 1 year of leadership experience, or Associate’s degree with 7 years’ experience and 1 year of leadership experience, or HS/GED with 9 years of experience and 1 year of leadership experience in a large, complex organization.
• Demonstrated ability to work across multiple environments including cloud and on‑premise, and multiple operating systems.
• Functional understanding of cloud ecosystem and leading‑edge emerging technologies.
• Working knowledge of engineering and technology, including principles, techniques, procedures, hardware and tools to design and produce products and services.
• Working knowledge of data center design best practices.
• Knowledge of and ability to apply Dev Ops principles and ways of working.
• Ability to develop and deliver requirements, concepts of operations, use cases, demonstrations, and presentations to individuals and small groups.
• Knowledge of approaches, tools, and techniques for anticipating, recognizing, managing, and resolving technical problems.
• Ability to effectively communicate with and present to senior management and executive stakeholders.
• Certification in cloud engineering is required.

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top‑ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. We put the needs of the patient first while also investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans to care for you and your family, now and in the future. With continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical:
  Multiple plan options.
• Dental:
  Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision:
  Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre‑Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement:
  Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona;
Jacksonville, Florida;
Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, as well as international locations. Each location is a special place where employees thrive in both work and personal life. Learn more about what each…