Cloud Architect - Cloud CoE

Job DescriptionThe Hybrid Cloud Enablement organization leads the end-to-end delivery and operations of cloud services to the CVS Health enterprise. The Cloud Architect is a role inside the Cloud Infrastructure CoE team and is responsible for driving the strategy and architecture of IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS cloud services across the three major cloud providers (Azure, GCP, AWS). In this role, you will ensure we are effectively setting public cloud enterprise standards for CVS Health with an optimized operational model.You will constantly evaluate new cloud products and vendor solutions to recommend the best end-to-end solutions that can be implemented enterprise wide. You will also:Lead the design and implementation of new Cloud capabilities by partnering with our enterprise application and infrastructure teamsAdvocate for Cloud 1st methodology, leveraging cloud native services where applicable and fostering increased enterprise maturityEvaluate cloud technology alternatives and makes a case for the best approach. Hands-on proof of concept work will be required in IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS cloud products.Develop design diagrams and corresponding documentation to set enterprise best practices for cloud adoption.Manage relationships with application teams and prioritizes multiple projects as they go from design into production.Collaborate with teams across the company (i.e. network, security, operations) to build complete cloud offerings.Design Disaster Recovery and backup strategies to meet application objectives.Use innovative thinking to shape our standard enterprise cloud architecture offerings and partner with application teams to achieve proper cloud adoption models.Required Qualifications10+ years of experience in Cloud technologies including IaaS, PaaS, and software-as-a-service.10+ years of expertise in Microservice based architecture, containerization, and automation technologiesDirect experience migrating, refactoring, and modernizing complex enterprise applications from legacy platforms to the public cloudCOVID RequirementsCOVID-19 Vaccination RequirementCVS Health requires certain colleagues to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including any booster shots if required), where allowable under the law, unless they are approved for a reasonable accommodation based on disability, medical condition, religious belief, or other legally recognized reasons that prevents them from being vaccinated. You are required to have received at least one COVID-19 shot prior to your first day of employment and to provide proof of your vaccination status or apply for a reasonable accommodation within the first 10 days of your employment. Please note that in some states and roles, you may be required to provide proof of full vaccination or an approved reasonable accommodation before you can begin to actively work.Preferred QualificationsSelf-starter with an in-depth hands-on work experience implementing infrastructure patterns and cloud technologies to support applications in Public Cloud providers (Microsoft Azure, Google GCP or AWS)Experience with hybrid cloud networkingKnowledge of multiple scripting languages and DevOps toolsSolid understanding of Cloud Security best practices and IAM capabilities Experience with Agile methods, automation, and toolsAbility to work with APISolid understanding of cloud infrastructure components (network, compute, storage, load balancers) and how applications should best leverage eachProven track record of cloud implementations with deep understanding of public cloud infrastructure conceptsStrong communication skills required as you will be working with internal clients to ensure successful migrations and new designsExperience evaluating and recommending new solutions to meet enterprise requirementsDemonstrated teamwork, positive attitude and good rapport with peers and customersAbility to multitask in a fast paced continually changing environmentEducationBachelor's Degree or Equivalent experienceBusiness OverviewBring your heart to CVS HealthEvery one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver enhanced human-centric health care for a rapidly changing world. Anchored in our brand - with heart at its center - our purpose sends a personal message that how we deliver our services is just as important as what we deliver.Our Heart At Work Behaviors support this purpose. We want everyone who works at CVS Health to feel empowered by the role they play in transforming our culture and accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver solutions to make health care more personal, convenient and affordable. We strive to promote and sustain a culture of diversity, inclusion and belonging every day. CVS Health is an affirmative action employer, and is an equal opportunity employer, as are the physician-owned businesses for which CVS Health provides management services. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, promotion, or any other personnel action based on race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Created: 2025-11-15