Staff Cloud Engineer
Company: CVS Health
Location: New York State (Remote)
Salary: $106,605 - $284,280 a year
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-05-21
About this role
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.
Position Summary
We are seeking a seasoned Cloud Platform Engineer to lead the evolution and maintenance of our high-availability cloud infrastructure. This role is a critical backfill requiring a "Day 2" operator—someone who doesn't just build environments but possesses the real-world scars from scaling, patching, and securing them in production.
While Kubernetes expertise is a core requirement, this is a holistic Cloud Engineering role. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of our Azure ecosystem, using Terraform for provisioning and Ansible for configuration management and OS-level orchestration.
Required Qualifications
- 7 years of relevant work experience
- Adept at problem solving and decision making skills
- Adept at collaboration and teamwork
- Adept at growth mindset (agility and developing yourself and others) skills
- Adept at execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting) skills
- Adept at business intelligence
Preferred Qualifications
- **Azure Certifications:** Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert.
- **Monitoring & Observability:** Experience setting up and managing Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, or Prometheus/Grafana stacks to proactively catch "Day 2" issues.
- **Team Leadership:** Experience acting as a technical lead or "player-coach" who enjoys documenting processes to prevent single points of failure.
- **Technical Communication:** Ability to explain complex infrastructure concepts to non-technical...