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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Manager- Platform Engineering/DevOps - **Company:** CVS Health - **Location:** Scottsdale, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $118,450.0 - $284,280.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Domain Name System (DNS), Github, Identity and Access Management, MongoDB, Routing, Oracle (Applications), Scrum Methodology, Site Reliability Engineering Practices, SQL Databases, Google Cloud, Load Balancing, Cloud Platform System, Mttr, Firewalls (Computer Science), Kubernetes, Information Technology, Cassandra, Apache Kafka, Terraform - **Published:** August 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gn8fle ## About the Role You are an experienced **Senior Manager / emerging Staff-level leader in DevOps and Platform Engineering** with strong technical depth and demonstrated leadership in delivering enterprise-scale cloud platforms. You bring a balanced mix of **hands-on engineering expertise, team leadership, and execution rigor** . You excel in driving outcomes in **complex, multi-stakeholder environments** , guiding teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality platform solutions. You are comfortable leading engineers, managing stakeholders, and owning delivery across multiple workstreams. You demonstrate: + A strong **ownership mindset** with accountability for delivery and outcomes + Ability to **translate business needs into actionable engineering roadmaps** + Solid expertise in **cloud-native platforms, DevOps practices, and SRE principles** + Capability to **lead teams and influence without requiring extensive tenure**, + **7+ years** of experience in DevOps, platform engineering, or SRE + **4+ years** of experience in team leadership, management, or technical lead roles , leading **mid-sized teams (5-10 engineers)** + 3+ years of experience with technical foundation in: + **Google Cloud Platform (GCP)** (GKE, IAM, networking, monitoring) + **Kubernetes and container-based systems** + **CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows** + **Infrastructure-as-code** (Terraform, KCC, Kustomize) + 4+ years of experience with: + **Agile/Scrum delivery and sprint execution** + **Incident management and operational support (SRE practices)** + **Cross-team coordination and stakeholder communication** + 1+ years of **AI-driven operations or automation frameworks** + 3+ years of experience designing, implementing and troubleshooting cloud networking, including VPCs routing, load balancing, firewalls, DNS, hybrid connectivity and secure communication between applications + 3 + years of experience working in support , production environment and periodic on call rotation + 3+ years experience with any of the following databases SQL, Oracle, Mongo DB, Cassandra , Cloud Spanner , Kafka Preferred Qualifications + Ability to **manage delivery in structured programs with multiple dependencies** + Experience in **regulated industries** (e.g., healthcare) + Certifications such as: + **PMP, Scrum Master (CSM), or SAFe** + **GCP Professional Cloud Architect** + Exposure to: + **Cloud security tools** (Wiz, SCC) + **Networking/security platforms** (Palo Alto, F5), Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience (High School diploma + 4 years of relevant experience) ## Description + Own and execute the **H100 platform engineering roadmap** , aligned to enterprise priorities and program milestones + Drive delivery of **GCP-based platform capabilities** (GKE, networking, IAM, CI/CD, observability) + Establish and enforce **engineering standards, best practices, and ADR compliance** + Ensure adherence to **security, compliance, and governance requirements** (SOC2, HIPAA) Collaboration & Expertise + Partner with **client stakeholders and cross-functional teams** (security, networking, applications) + Provide **clear status reporting, risk identification, and mitigation strategies** + Coordinate **dependencies across teams and delivery streams** + Act as a **technical and delivery point of contact** for platform-related discussions Analysis & Configuration + Oversee implementation of **GCP landing zone components** (resource hierarchy, IAM, networking) + Guide adoption of **GitOps models and CI/CD frameworks** (Config Sync, ArgoCD, GitHub Actions) + Monitor **platform SLOs and operational metrics** (uptime, MTTR, deployment frequency) + Identify risks, capacity constraints, and improvement opportunities Operational Support + Lead **incident response and escalation management** , including post-mortems + Ensure availability of **runbooks, documentation, and operational procedures** + Support **SRE practices and production readiness models** + Maintain **platform reliability and operational stability** Mentorship & Training + Lead a team of **engineers (FTE + Contractors)** + Provide **guidance, mentorship, and performance direction** ## Related Videos - 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