Senior Cloud Architect

🕒 June 10

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NASCO

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1987

💼 Consulting

🛡️ Insurance

🏥 Healthcare

Consulting • Insurance • Healthcare

NASCO is an independent subsidiary of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, specializing in innovative technology solutions for the healthcare ecosystem. With a strong focus on healthcare payers, NASCO delivers products and services designed to improve health outcomes through interoperability and advanced healthcare IT. The company leverages decades of expertise to align with health plan strategies, helping customers adapt to a rapidly evolving market and drive innovation for better health outcomes.

📋 Description

• Guides the design, development, and deployment of cloud‑native, elastic, resilient SaaS products aligned to AWS best practices • Architects secure, scalable, performant, serverless SaaS solutions ensuring high availability • Defines and maintains cloud architecture standards, reference architectures, and reusable design patterns using primarily AWS resources • Creates and maintains architectural blueprints for infrastructure, applications, and data flows • Establishes and enforces cloud governance frameworks, usage guardrails, and design principles • Ensures compliance with SOC 2, HIPAA, and other regulatory and security frameworks • Guides adoption of Infrastructure‑as‑Code and automation to streamline provisioning, configuration, and operations • Guides adoption of optimized CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices to improve deployment automation and delivery efficiency • Enforces cloud security best practices including IAM, network segmentation, encryption, and secure SaaS product design • Develops and guides cloud observability strategies and optimize AWS environments for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency • Mentors architects and engineers, and leads governance reviews to ensure scalable, secure, strategically aligned financially responsible design • Partners with product management, engineering, cloud operations, architecture, and security teams to communicate decisions and align cloud implementation with enterprise goals

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience designing, deploying, and managing large-scale SaaS solutions on AWS • Deep expertise in AWS cloud architecture across compute, storage, networking, integration, and serverless design • Proficiency in cloud-native design patterns, microservices, and event-driven architectures • Advanced knowledge of cloud security (IAM, encryption, secure design) and compliance frameworks • Strong experience with IaC tools such as CloudFormation or Terraform and modern DevOps practices • Skilled in observability tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with experience resolving complex issues in a cloud environment • Excellent communication and stakeholder-engagement skills • Demonstrated leadership ability and experience mentoring technical teams • Ability to operate across multiple projects and operate effectively in a fast-paced commercial SaaS environment

🏖️ Benefits

• Physical and Mental Health Benefits • Choice of Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans • Telehealthcare – for Medical and Behavioral visits • Generous PTO with buy/sell options • 9 Company holidays, a floating day off, and a day off for volunteering • Employee Assistance Program • Wellness program - earn insurance discounts or credit towards health-related items • Financial Health Benefits • 401K Plan with employer matching contributions • Company-funded spending/reimbursement accounts to help with out-of-pocket medical expenses • Bonus and Recognition programs • Tuition Assistance • Consultation with financial planner • Basic Life & AD&D Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance provided, and Supplemental Term Life Insurance is available • Group Discount programs - mobile, technology services, etc., to help you save money • E-Learning – Comprehensive and current library of e-learning and performance support assets, available on demand and at no cost