Principal Architect - Cloud and Observability

We're hiring a Principal Architect to take ownership of how we do observability and hybrid cloud at CVS Health. We need someone who can build and maintain the reference architectures, telemetry standards, and instrumentation patterns that let our engineering teams monitor all of that consistently. Own the enterprise observability reference architecture covering metrics, logs, traces, and events across all environments (cloud and on-prem). Required Qualifications 10+ years in infrastructure, cloud architecture, platform engineering, or SRE 8+ years of architecture work in observability, cloud infrastructure, or both at a large enterprise Solid experience with at least two of Azure, AWS, or GCP -- including networking, identity, compute, and storage 5+ years with Kubernetes in production (OpenShift, EKS, AKS, or GKE) 5+ years with OpenTelemetry or similar frameworks (collectors, SDKs, semantic conventions, pipeline design) 5+ years with observability platforms: Grafana/Mimir/Loki/Tempo, Prometheus, Datadog, Splunk, Dynatrace, or comparable tools Experience defining SLOs/SLIs and building alerting strategies at an organizational level Proven track record writing architecture standards that other teams adopted and followed Able to communicate clearly with both engineers and senior leadership This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

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