Cloud Platform Engineer I

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members by using technology to improve health outcomes around the world.  As a diversified, national organization, Centene's technology professionals have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.
 

Position Purpose: Administers and configures software and infrastructure services on the cloud platform (e.g. AWS, GCP, or Azure). Manages cloud infrastructure as code. Automates deployment and administration. Ensures security of cloud components. Works with the DevOps team to manage upgrades, enhancements, and software migrations to drive the successful deployment of cloud infrastructure and applications.

• Administers and supports cloud-based environments
• Executes code-based CI/CD deployment plans for new and existing infrastructure based on standards and best-practices provided
• Develops monitoring solutions that give greater visibility into performance and reliability of cloud environments
• Communicates regularly with Development, Network and Security groups and integrate their requirements in all environments build plans
• Builds and maintains capacity plans to include cloud-based deployments
• Develops and implement technical efforts to design, build, and deploy cloud applications at the direction of lead architects, including large-scale data processing and advanced analytics
• Delivers continuous integration and delivery pipeline and standards by enabling common DevSecOps tooling in cloud environment and providing development teams with the ability to execute builds, run tests, and deploy in automated fashion
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Education/Experience: A Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or business field (e.g., statistics, mathematics, engineering, computer science) and requires 0 – 2 years of related experience.

Or equivalent experience acquired through accomplishments of applicable knowledge, duties, scope and skill reflective of the level of this position.

Technical Skills:

• One or more of the following skills are desired.
• Experience with one or more of the following Other: programming languages such as Java, C, Scala, Python, Erlang, Docker, Swarm, Kubernetes, and Cloud Foundry
• Knowledge of Other: infrastructure automation languages such as Shell Scripting, Python, and Golang
• Experience with one or more of the following Other: configuration management software such as Ansible, Puppet, and AWS SSM
• Experience with Other: networking and firewall concepts and troubleshooting

Soft Skills:

• Beginner - Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty
• Beginner - Ability to identify basic problems and procedural irregularities, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Pay Range: $30.00 - $54.03 per hour

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules.  Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status.  Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act