Job Description
As a Lead System Architect in the CernerWorks organization, you will be responsible for operating Cerner's cloud-based systems with the primary objectives of client satisfaction, incident free operations, and system uptime. Technology Architects serve as subject-matter-experts on the core components that together make up the foundation on which Cerner's cloud-based platforms run. We're looking for someone who thrives on working with large scale, distributed systems and is always looking for ways to automate manual tasks.

Working Environment

Hybrid or Remote

This position offers a Hybrid or Remote working environment. Meaning if you live within a metro area of a Cerner office, you will split working time between a Cerner office and remote. If you are not within a metro area of a Cerner office, you can live and work in your current geographical location and work primarily remote. #LI-Hybrid #Remote

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Engineering & Technology

Innovation occurs everywhere but maybe you are also looking for a purpose. Nothing is more impactful than improving the health of others. Develop cutting edge technologies that have real meaning.

About Engineering & Technology Additional Information
Working Environment Hybrid or Remote Relocation Assistance Available for this Job: Yes - Domestic/Regional

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• At least 10 years of total combined related work experience and completed higher education
  • At least 3 years of system engineering and/or system architecture work experience
  • At least 7 years of additional work experience directly related to the duties of the job and/or completed higher education
    • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering

• Receipt of the appropriate government security clearance card applicable for your position
• Due to the client contract you will be assigned, this position requires you to be a U.S. citizen

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a DevOps or SRE organization
• Experience with shell scripting
• Experience managing production systems running Linux and/or UNIX
• Experience with config-as-code solutions like Chef, Puppet, Ansible or Terraform
• Experience with a public cloud provider such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with monitoring platforms like Zabbix or New Relic
• Familiarity with a log aggregation and analysis platform like Splunk or Kibana
• Hands-on experience implementing and/or operating a business-critical distributed system like Kubernetes, Hadoop, HDFS, Yarn, HBase, Cassandra, Kafka, Storm, or Solr.
• Proficient with an object-oriented dynamic programming language like Ruby or Python

Expectations:

• Must reside in or be willing to relocate to an already virtually approved location
• Must be willing to travel up to 5% as needed

• Willing to work additional or irregular hours as needed and allowed by local regulations
• Work in accordance with corporate and organizational security policies and procedures, understand personal role in safeguarding corporate and client assets, and take appropriate action to prevent and report any compromises of security within scope of position

• Perform other responsibilities as assigned

Applicants for U.S.-based positions with Cerner must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Due to specific client contract requirements, this position requires that the successful candidate be a U.S. citizen. The client contract also requires receipt of the appropriate government security clearance card applicable for the position.

Some Cerner positions may be obligated to comply with client-facing requirements and occupational health requests, including but not limited to, an immunization set, covid-19 vaccination, an annual flu shot, an annual TB screen, an updated background check, and/or an updated drug screen.

Cerner is a place where people are encouraged to innovate with confidence and focus on what is important - people's health and the care they receive. We are transforming health care by developing tools and technologies that make it more efficient for care providers and patients to navigate the complexity of our health. From single offices to entire countries, Cerner solutions are licensed at more than 25,000 facilities in over 35 countries.

Cerner's policy is to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Cerner is proud to be a drug-free workplace.

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