Job Description

Job Summary:
The Cloud Engineer will be responsible for implementing and supporting cloud automation, infrastructure as code, and DevOps best practices to enable scalable and efficient cloud operations. This role will focus on codifying infrastructure, security, networking, and governance, ensuring cloud environments are repeatable, secure, and highly available. The engineer will develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automate cloud provisioning, and work with development and operations teams to enhance platform reliability and efficiency. The ideal candidate is passionate about cloud automation, has a strong technical foundation in modern infrastructure practices, and thrives in a DevOps culture focused on continuous improvement.

Job Responsibilities

Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, Bicep, or similar tools to automate cloud infrastructure.
Develop and support CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps to streamline application deployments and infrastructure automation.
Automate cloud governance, security, and compliance enforcement using policy-as-code frameworks.
Work with Kubernetes (AKS preferred) and containerized workloads to optimize deployment, scaling, and automation.
Develop and improve configuration management processes using Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
Implement monitoring, logging, and observability solutions as code to enhance system visibility and reliability.
Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate automation into cloud environments and improve efficiency.
Participate in troubleshooting, incident response, and performance optimization for cloud-based services.

About Walgreens
Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) has a storied heritage of caring for communities for generations and proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico, and leading omni-channel platforms. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for retail pharmacy and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.

Walgreens is the flagship U.S. brand of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retail leader. Its retail locations are a critical point of access and convenience in thousands of communities, with Walgreens pharmacists playing a greater role as part of the healthcare system and patients’ care teams than ever before. Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy provides critical care and pharmacy services to millions of patients with rare disease states and complex, chronic conditions.

The actual salary an employee can expect to receive, plus bonus pursuant to the terms of any bonus plan if applicable, will depend on experience, seniority, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law. To review benefits, please visit jobs.walgreens.com/benefits More Company information is available at www.walgreensbootsalliance.com

External Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of experience in Engineering, Software Engineering or similar field OR a High School Diploma/GED and at least 4 years of experience in Engineering, Software Engineering or related field
Engineering, Software Engineering or similar field
Experience writing code for applications or automation
Experience with programming languages for online applications, microservices, APIs or mobile applications
Experience building ,testing applications or automation
Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
Willing to travel up to/at least 10% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep) and Configuration as Code (Ansible, Chef, Puppet).
Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.
Understanding of Policy as Code (OPA, Sentinel, Azure Policy) and Security as Code best practices.
Familiarity with Kubernetes (AKS preferred) and container orchestration concepts.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
Basic knowledge of Networking as Code principles and cloud security best practices.
Experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry) is a plus.
Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for automation and continuous improvement.

We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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