Principal Cloud Engineer

CVS Health

Remote

Quick summary

Work type: Remote
Location: Remote
Salary: $144,200–$288,400 / yr
Posted: 7 days ago
Closes: Aug 1, 2026

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $169k

This role $216k

$99k most similar roles pay here $309k

This role pays more than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$195,410 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $216k versus about $169k for comparable roles.

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About CVS Health

CVS Health is a leading American healthcare company operating retail pharmacies, pharmacy benefit management services, and a health insurance segment through Aetna, one of the nation''s largest health insurers. Industry: Healthcare & Pharmacy

CVS Health currently has 152 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$260,590 across 149 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Principal Cloud Engineer

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The Principal Cloud Storage Engineer role at a leading tech company involves designing and engineering large-scale storage platforms to ensure data integrity, availability, security, and disaster recovery readiness. This senior-level position requires deep expertise in SAN, NAS, Object Storage, Software Defined Storage, and related technologies, with responsibilities including architecting end-to-end storage solutions, driving strategic technology decisions, and leading infrastructure initiatives such as modernization and data migration. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in enterprise infrastructure engineering, strong multi-vendor management skills, and the ability to mentor teams while serving as a senior technical advisor for compute, storage, cloud, and data protection services. Preferred qualifications include container platform expertise, security framework knowledge, and proven success with large-scale infrastructure platforms.

Skills

SAN NAS ObjectStorage SoftwareDefinedStorage DellPMAX DellPFLEX DellPowerScale DellObjectScale Vast OpenShift VMware Hyper-V Rancher Kubernetes CI/CD AWS Azure GoogleCloud Terraform Ansible Prometheus Grafana PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB GitLab Jenkins Nginx Docker Python Go Shell scripting

What you'll do

Architect and engineer enterprise storage platforms ensuring data integrity and disaster recovery readiness.
Design and implement end-to-end storage solutions including Software Defined Storage, SAN, NAS, and object storage.
Lead infrastructure initiatives involving storage modernization, data protection, cyber recovery, and resilience engineering.
Develop and execute enterprise strategies for backup, recovery, cyber vaulting, and business continuity.
Partner with security teams to define controls protecting sensitive data from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
Stay current on emerging cloud storage technologies and recommend innovations to enhance performance and reduce costs.

What we're looking for

Over 10 years of experience in enterprise infrastructure engineering with expertise in cloud storage and data protection.
Deep knowledge of SAN, NAS, Object Storage, Software Defined Storage architectures and multi-vendor management.
Proven leadership in large-scale data migrations and cloud storage modernization projects.
Expertise in developing backup, recovery, and cyber resiliency strategies for mission-critical workloads.
Experience with virtualization platforms (e.g., OpenShift, VMware) and networking fundamentals.
Strong analytical skills and ability to influence technical direction across the organization.

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