Senior DevOps Platform Engineer
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Job description
Humana is seeking a Senior DevOps Platform Engineer to advance our healthcare technology initiatives. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, compliant cloud infrastructure on Azure and GCP, supporting enterprise-scale engineering teams. Key duties include building modern CI/CD pipelines, deploying and managing Kubernetes-based workloads, building helm charts, GitOps patterns, integrating security tools, automating workflows using PowerShell, Bash, and Python, and ensuring HIPAA and SOC2 compliance. The position also involves troubleshooting complex incidents, providing on-call support, enhancing developer experience through standards and documentation, and participating in Agile ceremonies., * Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure on Azure and GCP
- Develop, operate, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Harness, GitHub Actions and GitOps - ArgoCD
- Deploy and manage containerized applications with Kubernetes (AKS, GKE, OpenShift)
- Implement security best practices, administer and integrate tools such as SonarQube, JFrog Artifactory and Jfrog Xray.
- Deep understanding of feature flag management and progressive delivery techniques using LaunchDarkly.
- Develop automation scripts in PowerShell, Bash, and Python
- Leverage AI tools (such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar) to integrate MCP servers, build self-service capabilities, and enable agentic engineering workflows.
- Ensure HIPAA and SOC2 compliance throughout DevOps processes
- Configure, optimize, and support build agents and runners (Linux, Windows, GHRunners)
- Provide L3 and on-call support for infrastructure and platform services
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex platform incidents independently
- Monitor system performance, reliability, and scalability to ensure optimal operation
- Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies (Daily Standup, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives), backlog grooming, and continuous improvement
- Create documentation, standards, and reusable templates to enhance developer experience, To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria:
At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested.
Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership.
Employees 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 employees 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.
Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Requirements
- 10+ years in IT infrastructure and operations
- 5+ years hands-on DevOps experience
- Cloud: Azure, GCP, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
- CI/CD: Azure DevOps, GitOps, ArgoCD
- Containers: Kubernetes, AKS, GKE, OpenShift
- Quality, Security and Feature Flag Tools: SonarQube, JFrog Artifactory, LaunchDarkly
- Operating Systems: Strong Linux/Unix administration and Windows administration.
- Scripting: PowerShell, Advanced Bash, Python
- AI Tools: Experience with GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar AI development tools.
- Monitoring: Familiarity with infrastructure monitoring and observability tools
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting large-scale enterprise DevOps platforms
- Familiarity with DORA metrics and DevOps maturity models
- Experience integrating automated testing and security tools into CI/CD
- Background in regulated/compliance-driven environments (healthcare a plus)
- Certifications: Cloud certifications (Azure, GCP, Kubernetes) are a plus
- Healthcare or regulated environment experience preferred
Benefits & conditions
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$106,900 - $147,000 per year
This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.