We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Consultant to support our large-scale Epic migration to Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience with both Epic Systems (application and infrastructure layers) and Microsoft Azure (cloud architecture and services). This role is central to bridging the gap between clinical IT, cloud engineering, and third-party integrations during this critical healthcare digital transformation.
Key Responsibilities :
Epic Application Responsibilities :
- Act as the technical liaison to Epic TS for infrastructure deployment and readiness
- Oversee Kuiper-based stamp deployments (App Stamp, Cogito Stamp, DMZ, etc.)
- Support Epic modules (system and data) migration and readiness : EpicCare, MyChart, Clarity, Caboodle, Cogito tools, etc.
- Support Epic ecosystem modules (system and data) migration and readiness.
- Work closely with Epic analysts to configure non-production environments (SUP, TST, TRN)
- Facilitate Epic software validation, ODB replication planning, and DR environment setup
- Responsible for migration testing, integration testing and end to end sanity testing.
Azure Cloud Responsibilities :
Understanding of Azure Landing Zones, VNets, NSGs, ASGs, and ExpressRouteSupport VMSS Flexible orchestration, high availability, and zone architecture for Epic VMsImplement Azure IAM / RBAC, Azure AD integration, and secure LDAP configuration to do application readinessAssist in re-platforming SQL Server (Clarity / Caboodle) from on-prem to Azure SQL MI or IaaSEnsure monitoring, backup, and disaster recovery best practices using Azure-native toolsCross-Functional Responsibilities :
Lead technical workshops and architecture review sessions with Epic, Microsoft, and internal teamsCreate and maintain runbooks, environment templates, and deployment guidesDrive technical cutover activities, incident response, and post-migration tuningCoordinate with compliance / security teams on HIPAA / HITRUST enforcement in AzureRequired Qualifications :
8+ years of experience in IT Infrastructure and / or Healthcare Systems5+ years of experience with Epic Systems in a technical or engineering capacityHands-on experience with Azure infrastructure, including networking, identity, and computeExperience with Kuiper, Clarity / Caboodle ETL, and Epic DR strategiesFamiliarity with stamp-based deployment models and Azure's Cloud Adoption FrameworkExperience with Epic technical coordination (TS / TSR) and Epic UserWeb resourcesPreferred Certifications :
Microsoft Certified : Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure AdministratorEpic Client Systems Administrator (CSA) CertificationITIL or PMP (a plus)Soft Skills & Traits :
Strong communicator who can operate at both executive and engineering levelsAnalytical thinker with structured problem-solving approachComfortable working in a cross-disciplinary and regulated environmentDemonstrated ability to lead under pressure during go-live and cutover windowsTaking ownership for timely delivery with qualityFEmployment Type : Full-Time | Contract (6–12 months)
This is a remote position.
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