Cloud Operations Engineer Jobs in South Dakota
Cloud Operations Engineer jobs in South Dakota are open across Sioux Falls, Pierre, and Mitchell and other South Dakota metros, with employers like Affirm, CVS Health, and KBR hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Careers With Purpose
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Facility: Remote NE (Central Time)
Location: Remote, NE
Address:
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $49.50 - $81.50
Department Details
Opportunity for technical leadership role in a large, mature and growing infrastructure team. Diverse experience, skills and singular mission combine to deliver high quality, secure and performant infrastructure products. Come grow with us!
Job Summary
Applies expert technology infrastructure knowledge and experience to research, recommend, design, and implement complex multi-vendor infrastructure solutions for the organization. Responsible for analyzing business and technical requirements, identifying broad design issues, and providing solutions that meet the organization’s needs. Develop, design, and implement secure, resilient, scalable infrastructure solutions (servers, storage, network, cloud) aligned with business goals. Develop strategic and tactical engineering roadmaps for technologies and services in your area of responsibility. Design, implement, and maintain our organization's server, storage and application hosting infrastructure at an optimal level of performance and availability. Apply expertise and problem-solving to consult on technology platforms in a strategic, resilient, secure, and cost-effective manner.
Analyze, scope and identify technical requirements for new and existing products, and determine optimum hosting configuration in hybrid (cloud, on-premises, SaaS) environments. Work with technical architects to obtain strategic designs and ensure compatibility with existing infrastructure. Prototype and validate emerging computing/storage/cloud technologies.
Lead and infrastructure teams in building, managing, supporting and maintaining solutions while ensuring compliance with Sanford policy. Oversee or consult on mid-to-large, complex infrastructure projects. Foster and champion modern IT practices that embrace standardization, automation and artificial intelligence. Mentor senior infrastructure team members to provide technical guidance and promote a culture of excellence.
Build partnerships across the technology organization to align infrastructure design to business, security, resiliency, and architectural standards. Lead or consult on mid-to-large-scale infrastructure projects, requiring deep technical expertise and leadership. Provide strong leadership, communication, and project management skills while managing multiple simultaneous priorities. Work independently with minimal oversight as well as collaboratively as part of multi-disciplined teams.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field required.
10 years of technical experience in enterprise server, storage, or cloud environments with at least two years in a senior or principal level role. Advanced knowledge and experience with in enterprise compute systems, storage arrays, hyperconverged infrastructure, cloud platform as a service, and server virtualization. Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Proficiency with network topologies, communication protocols, application delivery controllers, load balancers, and firewalls. Proven ability to lead and mentor infrastructure engineers and administrators.
Advanced infrastructure certifications desired.
Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0251249
Job Function: Information Technology
Featured: No
Careers With Purpose
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Facility: Remote NE (Central Time)
Location: Remote, NE
Address:
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $49.50 - $81.50
Department Details
Opportunity for technical leadership role in a large, mature and growing infrastructure team. Diverse experience, skills and singular mission combine to deliver high quality, secure and performant infrastructure products. Come grow with us!
Job Summary
Applies expert technology infrastructure knowledge and experience to research, recommend, design, and implement complex multi-vendor infrastructure solutions for the organization. Responsible for analyzing business and technical requirements, identifying broad design issues, and providing solutions that meet the organization’s needs. Develop, design, and implement secure, resilient, scalable infrastructure solutions (servers, storage, network, cloud) aligned with business goals. Develop strategic and tactical engineering roadmaps for technologies and services in your area of responsibility. Design, implement, and maintain our organization's server, storage and application hosting infrastructure at an optimal level of performance and availability. Apply expertise and problem-solving to consult on technology platforms in a strategic, resilient, secure, and cost-effective manner.
Analyze, scope and identify technical requirements for new and existing products, and determine optimum hosting configuration in hybrid (cloud, on-premises, SaaS) environments. Work with technical architects to obtain strategic designs and ensure compatibility with existing infrastructure. Prototype and validate emerging computing/storage/cloud technologies.
Lead and infrastructure teams in building, managing, supporting and maintaining solutions while ensuring compliance with Sanford policy. Oversee or consult on mid-to-large, complex infrastructure projects. Foster and champion modern IT practices that embrace standardization, automation and artificial intelligence. Mentor senior infrastructure team members to provide technical guidance and promote a culture of excellence.
Build partnerships across the technology organization to align infrastructure design to business, security, resiliency, and architectural standards. Lead or consult on mid-to-large-scale infrastructure projects, requiring deep technical expertise and leadership. Provide strong leadership, communication, and project management skills while managing multiple simultaneous priorities. Work independently with minimal oversight as well as collaboratively as part of multi-disciplined teams.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field required.
10 years of technical experience in enterprise server, storage, or cloud environments with at least two years in a senior or principal level role. Advanced knowledge and experience with in enterprise compute systems, storage arrays, hyperconverged infrastructure, cloud platform as a service, and server virtualization. Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Proficiency with network topologies, communication protocols, application delivery controllers, load balancers, and firewalls. Proven ability to lead and mentor infrastructure engineers and administrators.
Advanced infrastructure certifications desired.
Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0251249
Job Function: Information Technology
Featured: No
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Cloud Operations Engineer Job Market in South Dakota
A snapshot from current South Dakota openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Affirm4
- CVS Health3
- KBR2
- The Bancorp2
- CCC Intelligent Solutions1
Top Industries Hiring
- Banking & Financial Services4
- Healthcare & Medical Services4
- Technology & Software3
- Fintech2
- Manufacturing1
What South Dakota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in cloud operations engineer jobs across South Dakota.
- Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
- Scripting ability in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation and runbook development
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools like Datadog, PagerDuty, or CloudWatch
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes
- Associate or professional-level cloud certification from AWS, Google, or Microsoft
Cloud Operations Engineer Jobs in South Dakota: Frequently Asked Questions
How many cloud operations engineer jobs are there in South Dakota?
There are 16+ cloud operations engineer openings in South Dakota on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Sioux Falls, Pierre, and Mitchell. New positions post regularly as employers across South Dakota hire.
Which South Dakota cities have the most cloud operations engineer jobs?
Sioux Falls, Pierre, and Mitchell have the most cloud operations engineer openings in South Dakota right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire cloud operations engineers in South Dakota?
Employers hiring cloud operations engineers in South Dakota include Affirm, CVS Health, and KBR, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote cloud operations engineer jobs in South Dakota?
Yes. About 50% of cloud operations engineer openings tied to South Dakota are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in South Dakota metros.
How do I apply for cloud operations engineer jobs in South Dakota?
You can apply to cloud operations engineer jobs in South Dakota directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred South Dakota location, then apply to each one that fits.
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