AWS Architect - candidate can be based out of any CIGNA location (Hartford, NJ, TX)
Based on recent job postings from The Cigna Group, the role of an AWS Architect (often titled "Senior Architecture" or "Senior Cloud Engineer - AWS") focuses on designing secure, scalable, and compliant cloud platforms within a hybrid environment
. The role is part of a multi-year, enterprise-level digital transformation to improve customer experience and operational efficiency. jobs.thecignagroup.com +3
Key Responsibilities
- AWS Cloud Design & Implementation: Design and build secure AWS cloud solutions, adhering to company standards and best practices.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC):Develop and implement automation using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.
- Technical Leadership:Act as a subject matter expert, guiding DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
- Integration & Migration:Support the migration of on-premises systems to the cloud, ensuring reuse of existing IT assets.
- Security & Compliance:Ensure all architectures meet strict healthcare industry standards and compliance needs.
- Collaboration:Work with engineering, security, and business stakeholders to align technology with business goals. The Cigna Group Careers +5
Required Qualifications
- Experience:Minimum 5 9 years of relevant IT or cloud engineering experience.
- AWS Expertise:Deep knowledge of AWS services, including Lambda, API Gateway, EKS, ECS, S3, and RDS.
- Scripting:Proficiency in Python or Go.
- Containers:Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Education:Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience. LinkedIn +1
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications:AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
- Multi-Cloud Experience:Experience with Azure, OCI, or Google Cloud Platform.
AI/ML Knowledge: Familiarity with AWS Bedrock and Agentic development tools