Cloud Engineer

What Cloud Engineering contributes to Cardinal Health

Information Technology oversees the effective development, delivery, and operation of computing and information services. This function anticipates, plans, and delivers Information Technology solutions and strategies that enable operations and drive business value.

Cloud Engineering analyzes the financial, operational, and technical feasibility of adopting external cloud based IT software, platform and infrastructure services. This job family evaluates the costs and benefits of cloud, virtual private networks, dedicated housing, and in-house solutions and identifies portions of the organization’s IT infrastructure with the highest potential return for cloud deployment. Cloud Engineering also manages the implementation of cloud services and their integration with in-house applications and systems, coordinating with vendors and adhering to engineering best practices.
 

As an industry leader in enterprise cloud adoption, Cardinal Health is seeking a technology engineer to support and develop our maturing cloud infrastructure operating in IaaS and CaaS models.  Our multi-cloud, multitenant environment is leveraged to run mission critical workloads at enterprise scale and is currently used by thousands of developers across hundreds of teams.  

As a Cloud Engineer at Cardinal Health, your primary responsibility will be to design, deploy, and maintain containerized applications on the Tanzu and the GKE (Google Kubernetes Service) platform. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure that applications and systems are scalable, reliable, and secure.

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects
• May contribute to the development of policies and procedures
• Works on complex projects of large scope
• Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems
• Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectives
• Completes work; independently receives general guidance on new projects
• Work reviewed for purpose of meeting objectives
• May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues

Responsibilities

• Knowledgeable Tanzu and Google Cloud Platform with primary focus on Kubernetes and container-based platform administration 
• Ensure a secure and reliable set of services for our customers 
• Maintenance and support of automation code (using Terraform, and/or Python) 
• Focus on Platform Governance & Security, automating operational tasks wherever possible 
• Responding to customer platform questions and assistance 
• Coordination of priority calls and escalations 
• Adhering to change management processes 
• Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure solutions 
• Lead or support infrastructure and application changes 
• Deploy virtual infrastructure within Tanzu and Google Kubernetes 
• Manage container services in a production environment 
• Detail oriented and passionate about cloud technologies 
• Experience building/troubleshooting containers 
• Experience deploying kubernetes resources, writing Kubernetes manifests and helm charts 
• Familiarity with Kubctl CLI  
• Knowledgeable with Kubernetes with building, managing, and supporting an enterprise level Kubernetes environment 
• Acts as a technology professional for Google Cloud Platform and familiar with many concepts including security and compliance, compute, network, storage, data, monitoring, automation, Cloud Build, Python, and CLI 
• Comfortable using agile methodologies and managing work via Jira/Service Now 
• Possess the ability to perform under pressure, effectively handling issues, and identifying the right timing and processes for escalation 
• Experienced DevSecOps who is comfortable with IaC tooling including bash, Git, and Terraform  
• Approaches design and problem solving with a security first mindset 
• Preferred experience including:  Cloud Computing, Google, Kubernetes, AWS, cloud infrastructure, DevSecOps, Python, Concourse, Jenkins, Jira, Shell Scripting, Git, Terraform, CI/CD, Agile

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of experience preferred
• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred , or equivalent work experience, preferre