• Job Description

  Req#: 572823

  With a 110-year heritage, the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) is the nation's premier not-for-profit organization dedicated exclusively to fighting insurance fraud and crime.

  NICB membership includes more than 1,200 property-casualty insurance companies, vehicle rental companies, auto auctions, vehicle finance companies, self-insured organizations and strategic partners. Beyond our membership, our nearly 400 employees work with law enforcement agencies, technology experts, government officials, prosecutors, international crime-fighting organizations and the public to lead a united effort to prevent and combat insurance fraud and crime.

  A career with the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) is rewarding and fulfilling to people who have the passion to play an important role in combating insurance fraud and vehicle crime. At the NICB, we know our people are our competitive advantage, and so, we offer a work atmosphere that is second to none.

  Position Purpose:

  The IT Cloud Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the NICB cloud network infrastructure. The position will be working within the GovCloud environment.

  Work Arrangement and Description:

  This is a remote position which means NICB grants the privilege and flexibility to work from a location within the boundaries of the United States or its Territories.

  Competencies/Duties:

  • Work with cross functional teams to architect, deploy and optimize scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure while adhering to industry best practices.
  • Leverage expertise in cloud platforms, automation, and DevOps methodologies to achieve cloud objectives.
  • Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure costs by analyzing usage patterns, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing cost-saving strategies such as resource scaling and rightsizing.
  • Monitor and log tools (CloudWatch and CloudTrail) to ensure system performance, reliability, and compliance.
  • Design, develop, and maintain APIs, ensuring high performance, reliability, and seamless integration with various systems and services.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technology trends in cloud computing to leverage innovative solutions.

  Position Requirements/Abilities:

  • Problem-solving, troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Client management skills to discuss systems as needed
  • Expertise in core AWS services, including EC2, ECS, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, and VPC, to design and manage scalable and secure cloud infrastructure
  • Proficient in the architect and implementation of robust VPC solutions tailored for disaster recovery and production-ready environments
  • Experience in leveraging infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as terraform or CloudFormation
  • Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash or similar languages
  • Experience with Linux/Unix environments and basic networking concepts (e.g. VPN, subnetting)
  • Experience with designing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD
  • Proficient with AWS Containerization services, including ECS and EKS, to deploy, manage and scale containerized applications efficiently

  Education, Work Experience, Licensure:

  • Must be a U.S. Person, defined as a US Citizen or Green Card Holder (required for working in GovCloud environments).
  • Bachelor’s degree or 4 years relevant experience in lieu of a degree required. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the IT field required.
  • Extensive experience with the spectrum of information technology operations, including networks, various industry standard software and hardware, telecommunications, information security, development, and project management required.
  • Azure or AWS certifications preferred
  • Relevant training and/or certifications as a Cloud Engineer preferred.

  Supervisory Responsibilities:

  This position will indirectly supervise a team member.

  Contacts:

  • All levels of NICB employees
  • Third-party vendors
  • Law enforcement
  • Member insurance companies

  Environment/Physical Demands:

  • Some lifting required, up to 25 lbs.
  • Some travel may be required

  Salary Range and Statement:

  The salary range for this position is $106,284 to $146,253. Please keep in mind that this range represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual salary offer will take into account a wide range of factors including the specific requirements for this position, the candidate's geographic location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. NICB HR can share more about the specific salary range for your geographic location during the hiring process.

  Benefits:

  Our benefits are unparalleled! NICB offers employees a comprehensive benefits package, an attractive 401(k) plan and generous paid time off. For more information, visit https://www.nicb.org/about-nicb/careers.

  The NICB is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: NICB is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at the NICB are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

• About the company

  For over 100 years the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) has been the nation's premier not-for-profit organization dedicated exclusively to fighting insurance fraud and crime and is the only organization in the United States that convenes the coll...

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