Job Description

About EvernorthEvernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group (NYSE: CI), creates pharmacy, care, and benefits solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention, and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people.About Evernorth:Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group (NYSE: CI), creates pharmacy, care, and benefits solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention, and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people.Position Overview:Evernorths Enterprise DevOps organization is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join our Ansible Automation Platform Engineering team. This teams focus is on maintaining the Ansible Automation Platform for the enterprise. The team uses Agile Methodologies with a Product Focus.In 2024, the team set many forward-looking goals to improve our customer experience by providing new improvements to the platform onboarding process and advise others during Ansible Developer consultations. Along with that the team is working on consolidating other organizations Ansible Tower or Ansible Automation Platform clusters into a centralized cluster the entire organization will use.Responsibilities:The tools we use as a team are Jira and Confluence for Agile work, GitHub for SCM, WebEx for meeting and Chat, ServiceNow for ITSM, and others.The company is not stagnant, it is evolving, and multiple teams are currently or have already developed API(s) or platforms which allow us to make changes as we need and not sit and wait (e.g. create compute, dns, vip(s), etc).To be successful in this team as a new team member you must be highly motivated. You must understand how to operate in an Agile Team with a product focus. You must understand how to support and maintain from an administrative standpoint Ansible Tower and Ansible Automation Platform. You must understand how to install a new multi-system cluster and how to upgrade it as new releases are made available. Ideally you must have a developer mindset. We are looking for new teammates who can create repeatable automated solutions in support of new objectives. That same mindset can be used to best support our customers. You need to be self-motivated to keep up your skills and we encourage you to share your experience with our team. Our team members can and will at times be responsible to demonstrate/share/teach new concepts in a larger meeting format to other teams within the company.

• Are a relentless problem-solver.
• Have the ability to perform analysis of business problems and technical environments.
• Possess a proven track record of success in challenging the status quo, implementing new ideas and designs with a practical orientation.
• Can think strategically and implement iteratively and can estimate financial impact of design/architecture alternatives.
• Possess strong teamwork and collaboration skills, including solid oral and written communication skills.
• Have a track record and a passion for being a team player. You take the lead when needed and also coach and develop others when needed.
• Have experience creating benchmark tests, designing for scalability and performance as well as designing/integrating large-scale systems.
• Are passionate about resolving user pain points through great design.
• Are open to receiving feedback and constructive criticism.
• Are passionate about all things DevOps in design and innovation. Research and showcase knowledge in the industrys latest trends and technologies.

• Significant experience with Ansible Tower and / or Ansible Automation Platform.
• Comfort following versioning and release strategies with git/GitHub.
• Competence with bash and scripting with Groovy or Python.
• Experience with infrastructure automation tools (such as Ansible).

• Bachelor\'s or Masters degree in job-related field or study
• 3-5 years of experience in platform engineering.

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