Cloud Platform, IT Manager - Remote

Company: Centene Corporation
Location: Jefferson City
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

You could be the one who changes everything for our 26 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."Applicants for this job have the flexibility to work remote."The Role:We are transforming technology and creating a digital evolution that will empower Centene to better serve our members. As Manager you will be responsible for leading the Centene cloud platform (AWS) team. Day-to-day would entail providing leadership for an excellent group of engineers and developers, providing the vision for cloud platform capabilities, partnering with teams and key stakeholders for cloud based projects and implementationsAs Manager you will:This manager will lead a DevOps team for the Cloud Services organization responsible for our AWS platform and core service offerings.Partner closely with Cloud & Enterprise Architecture teams to develop and enforce cloud standards, best practices, and roadmap capabilities.Work with Internal Risk and Information Security teams to ensure that appropriate controls and security rigor are in place for cloud platforms.Partner closely with Application Development teams to provide new platform service offerings to enable & support their success.Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for planning & executing on cloud platform architecture enhancements including network, security, and automation.Act as the owner for the reliability, availability and performance of core cloud platform functions.Manage department staff including hiring, performance management and career development to ensure alignment with defined goalsPlan and direct the daily activities of a team focused on a particular system or technology.Liaison with managers in IT and other functions, applying standard solutions and processes.Apply specific technical expertise in depth to address technical and business issues.**Additionally you will bring:**Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, related field or equivalent experience. 5+ years of related IT experience.Previous experience as a lead in a functional area, managing cross functional teams on large scale projects or supervisory experience including hiring, training, assigning work and managing the performance of staff.**Preferred Experience:**2+ years of experience in setting up cloud specific infrastructure with Azure, AWS and/or Google or related experience.Proficient in common infrastructure automation languages such as Cloud Formation or TerraformExperienced with networking and security concepts and troubleshooting.Experience with Observability systems (Prometheus/Grafana, ELK, CloudWatch)Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testingFamiliarity working inside of a container ecosystem.Familiarity with core AWS services such as EC2, ELB, S3, RDS, DynamoDB and VPCUnderstanding of Agile, Scrum and DevOps methodologies.Experience leading in a fast-paced environmentAbility to present complex cloud topics and ideas to non-technical audienceOur Comprehensive Benefits Package: Flexible work solutions including remote options, hybrid work schedules and dress flexibility, Competitive pay, Paid time off including holidays, Health insurance coverage for you and your dependents, 401(k) and stock purchase plans, Tuition reimbursement and best-in-class training and development.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.**TITLE:** Cloud Platform, IT Manager -- Remote**LOCATION:** Various, Missouri**REQNUMBER:** 1401078

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