Lead Cloud Solutions Engineer

Humana Inc. is a leading U.S. healthcare company, and they are seeking a Lead Cloud Solutions Engineer to oversee public cloud engineering and operations for their CenterWell Home Health subsidiary. This role involves implementing technical foundations for various IaaS and PaaS services, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring effective integration of IT services.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee public cloud engineering and operations for the CenterWell Home Health subsidiary of Humana
• Implement the technical foundation for a variety of IaaS and PaaS services in public cloud service providers
• Engage with security partners and deliver against the Shared Responsibility Model of each CSP
• Develop the organization’s infrastructure and platform Obsolescence plans, align implementation plans, and ensure effective integration of all IT services
• Administer the company's enterprise public cloud hosted IaaS and PaaS environments, performing upgrades when necessary, monitoring system performance, planning for capacity and managing costs
• Ensure solutions meet standard Service Level Agreements
• Engineer, orchestrate, automate, and oversee public cloud compute, storage, network, DNS, Public Key Infrastructure, database, security, and policy
• Implement organization's cloud strategy from a technical perspective, including design, planning, integration, maintenance and support of cloud architecture
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to develop specifications for new cloud-based products/services, applications and solutions
• Drive the roll-out of cloud management platforms, evaluate its performance and implement enhancements
• Advise executives to develop functional strategies (often segment specific) on matters of significance
• Exercise independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasks, and work under minimal supervision
• Act as a backup to the Lead Infrastructure Engineer; pairing to balance technology ownership, responsibilities, workload, and work/life experience

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or 8 years of relevant experience in AWS Cloud Solutions
• 8 or more years of progressive IT experience as a senior engineer in design, analysis, configuration, and maintenance of complex infrastructure systems & solutions, based on a thorough knowledge of systems engineering, architecture concepts, and techniques
• 2 or more years providing technical leadership to engineering teams
• Highly experienced in the 30 most popular Amazon Web Services offerings
• Demonstrated experience with engineering and operating Kubernetes, particularly for a large and regulated institution
• Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving customer experiences
• Certifications in AWS and Kubernetes platforms
• Experience overseeing and administering a very broad range of IaaS and PaaS systems & solutions
• Experience in Block, File, and Backup Storage: Storage Area Network zoning, Block Storage Arrays, File Storage Arrays, Backup Storage Arrays/Appliances
• Experience in Distributed/Midrange Compute: Blade and Rack Mount Server Hardware, VMware Hypervisor, Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, IBM iSeries AS/400 systems
• Experience in Infrastructure Applications: Business Continuity, Data Replication, and DR Solutions, Microsoft Active Directory, Public Key Infrastructure, DNS & DHCP, Server Monitoring and Orchestration Tools, Infrastructure orchestration tools like Hashicorp Terraform or VMware Aria/vRealize