Associate Director of Cloud Platforms

The Associate Director or Cloud Platforms leads the planning, design, and engineering of Humana’s AWS and GCP environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in cloud architecture and experience in managing cloud-based infrastructures. The candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop, implement, and maintain cloud-based solutions that meet the company's business needs.

Responsibilities

The Associate Director of Cloud Platforms performs technical planning, architecture development and sets the standards for Cloud provider environments. Develops specifications for new Cloud capabilities and services. Assesses the compatibility and integration of products/services proposed as standards to ensure an integrated architecture across the technology stack. This role will have a strong focus on innovation and developing the product roadmap for new capabilities in AWS and GCP. This role will have key influence over our Cloud environments and will be a trusted advisor for our application teams. This leader will advance a team of highly specialized professional associates and contractors.

• Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of cloud-based solutions on GCP and AWS platforms.

  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to cross-functional teams in the design, development, and deployment of cloud-based solutions.

  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify and prioritize cloud-based solution requirements that align with the company's business objectives.

  • Manage and maintain the security, reliability, and scalability of cloud-based infrastructure.

  • Ensure compliance with industry and regulatory standards in the deployment of cloud-based solutions.

  • Continuously monitor and evaluate emerging cloud technologies to identify opportunities for platform improvement.

  • Develop and maintain documentation of cloud-based infrastructure and processes.

  • Manage and mentor a team of cloud platform engineers to ensure high-quality deliverables.

Required Qualifications

• Enterprise experience leading, advancing, and supporting AWS or GCP
• Experience building/deploying infrastructure via CI/CD in GCP or AWS

• 2 or more years of people leadership experience
• Must be passionate about creating speed to value for our customers
• 4 years of experience in cloud architecture, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in managing cloud-based infrastructures.
• Strong technical knowledge of GCP and AWS platforms and their associated services.
• Experience in implementing cloud-based solutions that meet industry and regulatory standards (e.g., HIPAA, PCI-DSS, etc.).
• Strong project management skills and experience leading cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically and develop innovative solutions to complex problems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Experience with Terraform, ADO, GitHub, Argo CD, HELM
• Experience with EKS and GKE
• SAFe Agile certified

• Deliver in an Agile methodology

Additional Information

Why Humana?

At Humana, we know your well-being is important to you, and it’s important to us too. That’s why we’re committed to making resources available to you that will enable you to become happier, healthier, and more productive in all areas of your life. Just to name a few:

• Work-Life Balance
• Generous PTO package
• Health benefits effective day 1
• Annual Incentive Plan
• 401K - Company match
• Well-being program
• Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Student Loan Refinancing

Work-At-Home Requirements

To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates’ ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates must meet the following criteria:

At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested

Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership

Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.

Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.

Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI/ HIPAA information.

Interview Format: As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an exciting interviewing technology called Modern Hire to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. Modern Hire allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information for you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule.

If you are selected for a first-round interview, you will receive an email/text correspondence inviting you to participate in a Modern Hire interview. In this interview, you will receive a set of interview questions over your phone and you will provide recorded or text message responses to each question. You should anticipate this interview to take about 15 minutes. Your recorded interview will be reviewed, and you will subsequently be informed if you will be moving forward to the next round of interviews.

Social Security Task Alert: Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants selected for leader review may be asked to provide a social security number if it is not already on file. When required, an email will be sent from Humana@myworkday.com with instructions to add the information to the application at Humana’s secure website.

At Humana, we know your well-being is important to you, and it’s important to us too. That’s why we’re committed to making resources available to you that will enable you to become happier, healthier, and more productive in all areas of your life. If you share our passion for helping people, we likely have the right place for you at Humana.

After applying, we encourage you to join our Talent Network as well, so you can stay informed and up to date on what’s happening around our organization in the changing world of healthcare.

• This is a remote position.

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