ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we transform ideas into impact by bringing together data, science, technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all. Here you’ll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS.

As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, secure, and efficient cloud-based solutions. Your expertise will enable organizations to harness the full power of cloud technologies, driving innovation, scalability, and operational excellence.

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect cloud solutions that align with technical and business requirements.
• Evaluate and select appropriate cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) based on technical and cost considerations.
• Design resilient, scalable, and cost-effective cloud architectures and infrastructure.
• Work closely with other engineers to design, implement, and deploy cloud-based products and services.
• Planning for future capacity needs based on growth projections and usage patterns, and scaling cloud resources accordingly.
• Cost and Performance optimization of cloud resources
• Collaborate with offshore teams to configure and deploy cloud solutions.
• Deploy and configure cloud infrastructure components, including virtual machines, containers, databases, and other cloud services.
• Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates.
• Monitor and optimize cloud resources for performance, security, and cost efficiency.
• Lead cloud migration projects, ensuring a seamless transition from on-premises to cloud environments.
• Refactor legacy applications for cloud-native deployment.
• Implement DevOps practices for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).
• Lead Implementation of robust security controls, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and network security.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) and best practices.
• Conduct security assessments and vulnerability scans.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for provisioning and managing cloud resources.
• Orchestrate workflows using tools like Kubernetes, Jenkins, or Ansible.
• Provide technical guidance and support to project teams during solution implementation.
• Collaborate with other technical teams to integrate cloud solutions seamlessly.
• Participate in agile ceremonies, effectively communicate work progress, issues, and dependencies.
• Mentor junior Cloud Engineers, fostering their growth and skill development.
  
  

What You’ll Bring:

• A relevant Bachelors or higher-education degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related fields.
• 3 to 5+ years of hands-on experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure, or related roles.
• Preferred certifications in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Deep understanding of the Azure platform, services, and features, including Azure Compute, Storage, and Networking.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or PowerShell for automation and scripting.
• Expertise in cloud security, including configuring security protocols, managing security services, and ensuring compliance.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub, Jenkins) for CI/CD and infrastructure as code.
• Strong understanding of networking principles and protocols, and experience in designing cloud networking solutions.
• Proficiency in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless computing.
• Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation and orchestration.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.
• Ability to travel to other client offices or locations as needed.
• Strong communications skills.
  
  

How you’ll grow:

• Cross-functional skills development & custom learning pathways
• Milestone training programs aligned to career progression opportunities
• Internal mobility paths that empower growth via s-curves, individual contribution and role expansions
  
  

Perks & Benefits:

At ZS, your growth matters. We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that supports your health and well‑being, financial future, time away, and professional development. With robust skills‑building programs, multiple career progression paths, internal mobility, and a deeply collaborative culture, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, expand your capabilities, and thrive as part of a global community. For details on total rewards in Poland, visit ZS Poland office locations | Where we work | ZS.

Hybrid working model:

We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.

Travel:

Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures.

Considering applying?

At ZS, we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences, and belief systems—the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are, and make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are integral to your success here. We are committed to building a team that reflects a broad variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Learn more about our inclusion and belonging efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces and obtaining the resources they need to thrive.

If you’re eager to grow, contribute, and bring your unique self to our work, we encourage you to apply.

ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law.

To complete your application:

Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment. An on-line application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered.

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www.zs.com